John
Edward
Franks
Born in Bexhill, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Franks
and Ann Matilda (Cheal) Franks
Brother of
Horace Franks, William George Franks, Sarah Jane (Franks) Watson, Percival Henry Franks, Arthur Franks, Emma Charlotte Franks, Charles Frederick Franks, Frederick William Franks, Frank Franks, Bertram Walter Franks and Florence Ella Franks
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
in Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 31 May 2011
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Biography
John Franks was born in Bexhill, Sussex, England.
John Edward Franks was born on 14 Sep 1883 at Bexhill, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [1]
He was the son of William Franks and Matilda Cheal
England and Wales Census 1901 [2] Event Place: Bexhill, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Ecclesiastical Parish: Bexhill St Peter. Registration District: Battle. Sub District: Bexhill. William was a Labourer.
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Franks | Head | Male | 67 | Battle, Sussex |
| Matilda Franks | Wife | Female | 63 | Hooe, Sussex |
| William G Franks | Son | Male | 40 | Battle, Sussex |
| Bertram W Franks | Son | Male | 22 | Berhill, Sussex |
| Florence A Franks | Daughter | Female | 21 | Berhill, Sussex |
| John E Franks | Son | Male | 17 | Berhill, Sussex |
Military Service WW1
John Franks joined the Grenadier Guards, No 1652 when he was drafted into the First World War on the 11th December, 1914 at Bexhill, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. He was single at the time, working as an Agricultural Labourer when he was called up.
Marriage
John E. Franks married Rose Peacham in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1921 at Battle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [3]
Death
John Edward Franks passed away in March 1974 at Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
Sources
- ↑ "Birth Entry" John Edward Franks born Oct-Nov-Dec 1883 at Bexhill, Sussex, Registered at Battle, Sussex, England. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X26-V99 : 1 October 2014), John Edward Franks, 1883; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Battle, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed 27 Jan 2021
- ↑ 1901 England and Wales Census. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSNT-Q3B : 20 May 2019), William Franks, Bexhill, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bexhill subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "Marriage Entry" John Edward Franks married Rose Peacham in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1921 at Battle, Sussex, England. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZK-JHJ2 : 9 October 2014), John E Franks and null, 1921; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1921, quarter 2, vol. 2B, p. 111, Battle, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed 27 Jan 2021
For further research FS John Edward Franks. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L2K3-Q8Q
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Franks-448 created through the import of Salmon tree.ged on May 31, 2011 by Rena Brewin. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rena and others.
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