Frederick Keynoyer Franklin

1854 - 1923  (69 years)

• Name	Frederick Keynoyer Franklin
  Nickname	Fred, Frederitk
  Born	15 Feb 1854	Kentland, Newton County, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Aug 1923	Gueda Springs, Sumner County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3721	Rossville
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin,   b. 5 Dec 1820, Ross County, Ohio ,   d. 16 Apr 1891, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Sarah Woodburn Franklin,   b. 17 Mar 1822, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio ,   d. 23 Aug 1903, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years)
  Married	13 Sep 1843	Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana
  Family ID	F3240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria James Franklin,   b. 18 Mar 1856,   d. 14 Sep 1943, Plainview, Hale County, Texas  (Age 87 years)
  Married	13 Aug 1878	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Etta M Franklin,   b. 1879,   d. 1880  (Age 1 years)   2. James M Franklin,   b. 1880,   d. 1881  (Age 1 years) + 3. Lenna Bell Franklin Gentry,   b. 1882,   d. 1962  (Age 80 years)   4. Lester William Franklin,   b. 1884,   d. 1967  (Age 83 years)   5. John Delbert Franklin,   b. 1888,   d. 1940  (Age 52 years)   6. Alfred Benjamin Franklin,   b. 1889,   d. 1980  (Age 91 years)   7. Edna A Franklin,   b. Oct 1897,   d. 6 Jan 1898  (Age ~ 0 years)   8. Edward A Franklin,   b. Oct 1897,   d. Mar 1898  (Age ~ 0 years)   9. Frederick Franklin, Jr.
  Last Modified	2 May 2017 14:08:42
  Family ID	F3239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Franklin, Frederitk Frederitk K. Franklin, was born at Kentland, Ind., February 15, 1854, and passed way, Friday August 10, at his home at Gueda Springs, Kansas., after a short illness of three weeks following an operation, at the age of 69 years. He came to Kansas, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin when only three years old and settled near Holton, where he lived until about 13 years old. They moved then to a farm north of Rossville where he grew to manhood. He was married to Miss Maria James, on August 13, 1878, at Rossville. To this union was born eight children, four of whom died in infancy. Mr. Franklin and family moved to Gueda Springs about ten years ago and have resided there on a farm until the time of his death. He was a member and trustee of the Methodist church of that place. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Lena Gentry, Winfield, Kan., three sons, Lester, of Rosedale, Okla., Bert and Fred of Gueda Springs; two brothers, Joe Franklin of Topeka, and Wm. Franklin of Emmett, Kans.; two sisters, Mrs. Wm. Howerton of Rossville, and Mrs. Mary Lasswell, of Topeka; and eleven grand-children. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock, from the Methodist church, conducted by the Rev., G. D. Albin. Interment in the Rossville cemetery.