Franklin Rude Weeden (1893 - 1937)

Born 28 Nov 1893 in McAfee, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Cordelia Anne (Oles) Tuohy — married 29 Nov 1917 in New Jersey, United States

Died 7 Feb 1937 at age 43 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

Franklin Rude Weeden was born on November 28, 1893, in McAfee, Sussex, New Jersey. He was the son of Harry Weeden and Rachel Jane Demouth.

In 1895, Franklin lived with his parents in Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey.^[1] In 1900 and 1905, he lived with his family in Lopatcong, Warren, New Jersey.^[2][3] In 1910, Franklin and the family had relocated to Warwick, Orange, New York, and Franklin was an apprentice boilermaker.^[4] In 1915, he lived with his mother and sister and grandmother (his father was not present for the census) in Warwick, Orange, New York, and worked as a boilermaker for the railroad.^[5]

Franklin registered for the World War I draft in May 1917 in Union County, New Jersey.^[6]

At the age of 24, Franklin married Cordelia Anne Oles on November 29, 1917, in New Jersey, when she was 21.^[7] They had three children - Robert Franklin, Elinor, and Franklin R. (Robert Franklin and Franklin R. may be the same person, although both appear in the 1930 Census, the only time Franklin R. is referenced).

In 1920, Franklin and Cordelia and their son lived in Garwood, Union, New Jersey, and Franklin was a boilermaker at an oil refinery.^[8] In 1930, the family lived in Warwick, Orange, New York, and Franklin was a building construction inspector.^[9]

Franklin died on February 7, 1937, in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, at the age of 43.

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. New Jersey, State Census, 1895 [database on-line]. Image
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. Year: 1900; Census Place: Lopatcong, Warren, New Jersey; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1240998. Image
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. New Jersey, State Census, 1905 [database on-line]. Image
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Warwick, Orange, New York; Roll: T624_1061; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375074. Image
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Image
6. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).Image
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-2016 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Link
8. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Garwood, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1071; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 108. Image
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Warwick, Orange, New York; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 2341368. Image

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