Born in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Nelson Jay Randall
— married
28 Apr 1887 in Labette County, Kansas, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
in Cherokee, Crawford, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Mar 2019
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Biography
Delila Alice Frank was born on November 3, 1866, in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Francis and Mary (Savidge) Frank. She married Nelson J Randall on April 28, 1887, in Labette County, Kansas. They had three children during their marriage. She died on September 7, 1956, in Cherokee, Kansas, at the age of 89, and was buried there.
Obituary: The Parsons Sun. Parsons, Kansas. September 8, 1956, Sat. Page 2.
Mrs. Lila A. Randall
CHEROKEE- Mrs. Alice Randall, a resident of Cherokee since 1911, died here last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Flossie Ester. She was 89 years old.
Lila Alice Frank was born Nov. 3, 1866 at Macomb, Illinois. She was married to Nelson J. Randall April 26, 1897 near Oswego. He died Nov. 26, 1946.
Besides Mrs. Ester she is survived by two sons, Dr. Clide Randall, Bartlett, and M.L. Randall, Denver; a brother, D.W. Frank, Joplin; a sister, Mrs. Laura Anthony, Columbus; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Cherokee Cemetery. The body is at the Miller Funeral Home in Chetopa. It will be moved to the church where the funeral is to be at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Records
Year: 1870; Census Place: Macomb Ward 4, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: M593_256; Page: 46B; Family History Library Film: 545755
- Name: Delila A Frank; Age in 1870: 4
- Birth Year: abt 1866; Birthplace: Illinois
- Dwelling Number: 96
- Race: White; Gender: Female
- Inferred Father: F M Frank
- Inferred Mother: Mary A Frank
- Household Members:
- F M Frank 33
- Mary A Frank 29
- Delila A Frank 4
- Laura A Frank 2
- Mattie R Frank 8/12
Year: 1880; Census Place: Macomb, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 228; Page: 475C; Enumeration District: 164
- Name: Delila A. Frank; Age: 13
- Birth Date: Abt 1867; Birthplace: Illinois
- Street: West Jackson; Dwelling Number: 549
- Race: White; Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Daughter; Marital status: Single
- Father's name: Francis M. Frank; Father's Birthplace: Ohio
- Mother's name: Mary A. Frank; Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
- Occupation: At School; Attended School: Yes
- Household Members:
- Francis M. Frank 43
- Mary A. Frank 39
- Delila A. Frank 13
- Laura Frank 12
- Mattie Frank 10
- Lenora Frank 9
- George Frank 2
Year: 1887. Marriage Records. Kansas Marriages. Labette County, Kansas. Film Number: 001433308. Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas.
- Name: Lila Frank; Gender: Female
- Age: 20; Birth Date: abt 1867
- Marriage Date: 28 Apr 1887
- Marriage Place: Labette, Kansas, USA
- Spouse: N J Randall
- Film Number: 001433308
Year: 1900; Census Place: Ross, Cherokee, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240474
- Name: D A Randall; Age: 33
- Birth Date: Nov 1866; Birthplace: Illinois
- Sheet Number: 3
- Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 51; Family Number: 52
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital status: Married
- Spouse's name: N J Randall; Marriage Year: 1887
- Father's Birthplace: Ohio; Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
- Mother: Number of Living Children: 3; Mother: How Many Children: 3
- Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Can Speak English: Yes
- Household Members:
- N J Randall 48
- D A Randall 33
- Clyde C Randall 12
- Flossie R Randall 10
- Myrle L Randall 8
Year: 1910; Census Place: Ross, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374447
- Name: Lila A Randal; Age in 1910: 43
- Birth Year: abt 1867; Birthplace: Illinois
- Race: White; Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital status: Married
- Spouse's name: Nelson J Randal
- Father's Birthplace: Ohio; Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
- Native Tongue: English; Able to Read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes
- Years Married: 23
- Number of Children Born: 4; Number of Children Living: 3
- Household Members:
- Nelson J Randal 50
- Lila A Randal 43
- Flossie R Randal 20
- Myrle L Randal 18
- Clyde C Randal 22
- William Mashler 24
Year: 1915. Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_56; Line: 30
- Name: Lila Randall
- Census Date: 1915
- Residence County: Crawford; Residence State: Kansas
- Locality: Cherokee
- Birth Place: Illinois; Gender: Female
- Age: 48; Birth Year: abt 1867; Race: White
- Household Member(s):
- N J Randall 55
- Lila Randall 48
- L R Randall 25
- M L Randall 23
Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 108
- Name: Lila Randall; Age: 53
- Birth Year: abt 1867; Birthplace: Illinois
- Street: Larch Street
- Race: White; Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital status: Married
- Spouse's name: N J Randall
- Father's Birthplace: Ohio; Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
- Able to Speak English: Yes
- Occupation: Ass't Druggist; Industry: Drug Store
- Employment Field: Own Account
- Able to Read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes
- Household Members:
- N J Randall 59
- Lila Randall 53
Year: 1925. Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_31; Line: 10
- Name: Lila Randall
- Census Date: 1925
- Residence County: Crawford; Residence State: Kansas
- Locality: Cherokee
- Birth Place: Illinois
- Family Number: 67
- Marital status: Married; Gender: Female
- Age: 58; Birth Year: abt 1867; Race: White
- Relation: Wife
- Spouse's name: N J Randall
- Household Member(s):
- N J Randall 65
- Lila Randall 58
Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Crawford, Kansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340433
- Name: Lila Randall; Birth Year: abt 1867
- Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: Illinois
- Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- Homemaker?: Yes
- Dwelling Number: 153; Family Number: 158
- Age at first Marriage: 20
- Able to Read and Write: Yes
- Father's Birthplace: Ohio; Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
- Occupation: Pharmacist; Industry: Drug Store
- Class of Worker: Working on own account; Employment: Yes
- Household Members:
- Nelson J Randall 70
- Lila Randall 63
Year: 1940; Census Place: Cherokee, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01227; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-25
- Name: Lillia Randall; Age: 73; Estimated birth year: abt 1867
- Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: Illinois
- Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- Street: Unnamed Street
- Residence in 1935: Same House
- Sheet Number: 4B
- Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
- Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: No
- Household Members:
- Nelson J Randall 80
- Lillia Randall 73
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- Name: Delila Alice Randall; Maiden Name: Frank
- Birth Date: 3 Nov 1866
- Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
- Death Date: 7 Sep 1956
- Death Place: Cherokee, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America
- Cemetery: Cherokee Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Cherokee, Crawford County, Kansas, United States
- Father: Francis Marion Frank; Mother: Mary Ann Frank
- Spouse: Nelson J Randall
- Children: Flossie Ruth Ester, Clifford Clide Randall, Myrle L. Randall
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30642005/delila-alice-randall
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Sources
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Macomb Ward 4, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: M593_256; Page: 46B; Family History Library Film: 545755
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Macomb, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 228; Page: 475C; Enumeration District: 164
- Year: 1887. Marriage Records. Kansas Marriages. Labette County, Kansas. Film Number: 001433308. Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas.
- Year: 1900; Census Place: Ross, Cherokee, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240474
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Ross, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374447
- Year: 1915. Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_56; Line: 30
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 108
- Year: 1925. Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_31; Line: 10
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Crawford, Kansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340433
- Year: 1940; Census Place: Cherokee, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01227; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-25
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