Maggie Baker1,2

#2721, (1872 - 1937)
Last EditedMay 26, 2002
Birth*1872 2 
Marriage*25 March 1890 Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; Principal=W. G. McAdams1 
Married Name25 March 1890 McAdams1 
Death*1937 2 
Burial*1937 New Herman Cemetery, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; Buried next to W. G. McAdams, her husband.2 

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Posting on Genforum, Bedford Co, Tn forum, message #465: Original source from Bedford County Courthouse records, microfillm #0476043-0476047. Posted by Nathalie Killian.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.
  2. [S75] Helen Marsh, compiler, Cemetery Records of Bedford County, Tennessee (n.p.: Marsh Historical Publications, 1976), p. 323.. Hereinafter cited as Cemetery Records of Bedford County, Tennessee.

Donald Ray Balkcom

#9, (23 May 1931 - 5 January 2024)
Last EditedApr 3, 2024
RelationshipSon of Zela Naomi Franks
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Descendants of James McKamie
Descendants of John McAdams and Rebecca Hill
Descendants of Charles and Mary Woolverton
Descendants of John and Catherine Galbreath
Father*Euel E. Balkcom b. 14 May 1903, d. 1 Oct 1981
Mother*Zela Naomi Franks b. 23 May 1908, d. 18 Jan 1995
Birth*23 May 1931 Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA 
Census9 April 1940 South Pine Avenue, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; "Euel E. Balkcom", head, age 36, renting, monthly rental $10, lived in Erick on April 1, 1935, employed as truck driver state highway dept all 1939, income in 1939 $1200, worked 60 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940, completed 8th grade of school;
"Zela N. Balkcom", wife (marked as supplying census information), age 31, completed 3 years high school;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son, age 12, attending school, completed 5th grade;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son, age 8, attending school, completed 2nd grade;
"K. Paul Balkcom", son, age 7 months.
No house number was listed. From the sequence of other house numbers the Balkcom house may have been 224 or 226. Family sources say the house was on the corner of Pine Avenue and Third St.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom1
Census1 April 1950 411 West Elm, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; :Euel E. Balkcom" head, age 46, Maintenance Supervisor State Highway Department, worked 48 hours last week, born Texas;
" Zela N. Balkcom", wife age 41, born Arkansas;
"Loren R. Balkcom" son age 22, born Oklahoma, worked extra gang on railroad, 40 hours last week;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son age 18, born Oklahoma, completed 12th year school, no work in the last month, worked 52 weeks last year, farming work, earned $200, total earned incomelast year relatives in household $4000 (this would have been Euel's work and possibly Loren), total relatives farm iwork $1500 (would have included Loren);
"Kenneth P. Balkcom", son age 10, born Oklahoma;
"Gerald W. Balkcom" son aage 4, born Texas.
The house was a rental. The family had likely moved to Sayre from Erick in the last few months. Alan and Ethel Wade and daughters Maudine and Ellen lived across the street. Alan was manager of the local United Grocery Store. Friends Irvin and Vada Dawkins and daughters Sharon and Karen lived around the corner.; Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom, Resident=Zela Naomi Franks2 
Death*5 January 2024 Albuquerque, Bernallillo County, New Mexico, USA; Don died at home at the age of 92 after a short illness3 

Citations

  1. [S150] U.S. Census of 1940, www.ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Erick City, ED 5-13, image 9. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1940.
  2. [S218] U.S. Census of 1950, www.myheritage.com, Enumeration District 5-30, Sheet No. 2. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1950.
  3. [S155] Newspaper Published Obituary , Albuquerque Journal, 14 January, 2024; accessed at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/abqjournal/name/donald-balkcom-obituary?id=54167119#. Obituary acquired directly from the family as submitted to the newspaper.. Hereinafter cited as Newspaper Published Obituary.

Euel E. Balkcom

#6, (14 May 1903 - 1 October 1981)
Last EditedApr 19, 2024
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Descendants of James McKamie
Descendants of John McAdams and Rebecca Hill
Descendants of Charles and Mary Woolverton
Descendants of John and Catherine Galbreath
Birth*14 May 1903 Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA1 
Marriage*24 December 1926 Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks 
Census4 April 1930 Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Zela furnished family information to the census taker.
"Euel E. Balkcom", male age 26, living on a farm, born in Texas, parents born in Alabama, occupation farmer;
"Zela Balkcom", wife age 22, born Arkansas, parents born Arkansas;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son age 2 years 6 months.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Resident=Robert Loren Balkcom2
Occupation*September 1937 a laborer with the Oklahoma State Highway Department. He was for a time division supervisor, then retired as foreman of the Beckham County Division. 
Census*9 April 1940 South Pine Avenue, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; "Euel E. Balkcom", head, age 36, renting, monthly rental $10, lived in Erick on April 1, 1935, employed as truck driver state highway dept all 1939, income in 1939 $1200, worked 60 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940, completed 8th grade of school;
"Zela N. Balkcom", wife (marked as supplying census information), age 31, completed 3 years high school;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son, age 12, attending school, completed 5th grade;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son, age 8, attending school, completed 2nd grade;
"K. Paul Balkcom", son, age 7 months.
No house number was listed. From the sequence of other house numbers the Balkcom house may have been 224 or 226. Family sources say the house was on the corner of Pine Avenue and Third St.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Resident=Kenneth Paul Balkcom, Resident=Donald Ray Balkcom, Resident=Robert Loren Balkcom3
Census1 April 1950 411 West Elm, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; :Euel E. Balkcom" head, age 46, Maintenance Supervisor State Highway Department, worked 48 hours last week, born Texas;
" Zela N. Balkcom", wife age 41, born Arkansas;
"Loren R. Balkcom" son age 22, born Oklahoma, worked extra gang on railroad, 40 hours last week;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son age 18, born Oklahoma, completed 12th year school, no work in the last month, worked 52 weeks last year, farming work, earned $200, total earned incomelast year relatives in household $4000 (this would have been Euel's work and possibly Loren), total relatives farm iwork $1500 (would have included Loren);
"Kenneth P. Balkcom", son age 10, born Oklahoma;
"Gerald W. Balkcom" son aage 4, born Texas.
The house was a rental. The family had likely moved to Sayre from Erick in the last few months. Alan and Ethel Wade and daughters Maudine and Ellen lived across the street. Alan was manager of the local United Grocery Store. Friends Irvin and Vada Dawkins and daughters Sharon and Karen lived around the corner.; Resident=Zela Naomi Franks, Resident=Robert Loren Balkcom, Resident=Donald Ray Balkcom, Resident=Kenneth Paul Balkcom4 
Death*1 October 1981 Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; died in his sleep, no obvious cause. 
Burial*October 1981 Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA 

Family

Zela Naomi Franks b. 23 May 1908, d. 18 Jan 1995
Marriage*24 December 1926 Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown cd.
  2. [S84] U.S. Census 1930, ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Richland Township, hh38, Enum District 5-18, Sup District 8, Ancestry.com image page 4. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census 1930.
  3. [S150] U.S. Census of 1940, www.ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Erick City, ED 5-13, image 9. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1940.
  4. [S218] U.S. Census of 1950, www.myheritage.com, Enumeration District 5-30, Sheet No. 2. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1950.

Kenneth Paul Balkcom

#8, (28 August 1939 - 21 October 1999)
Last EditedJan 6, 2001
RelationshipSon of Zela Naomi Franks
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Descendants of James McKamie
Descendants of John McAdams and Rebecca Hill
Descendants of Charles and Mary Woolverton
Descendants of John and Catherine Galbreath
Father*Euel E. Balkcom b. 14 May 1903, d. 1 Oct 1981
Mother*Zela Naomi Franks b. 23 May 1908, d. 18 Jan 1995
Birth*28 August 1939 Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA1 
Census9 April 1940 South Pine Avenue, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; "Euel E. Balkcom", head, age 36, renting, monthly rental $10, lived in Erick on April 1, 1935, employed as truck driver state highway dept all 1939, income in 1939 $1200, worked 60 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940, completed 8th grade of school;
"Zela N. Balkcom", wife (marked as supplying census information), age 31, completed 3 years high school;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son, age 12, attending school, completed 5th grade;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son, age 8, attending school, completed 2nd grade;
"K. Paul Balkcom", son, age 7 months.
No house number was listed. From the sequence of other house numbers the Balkcom house may have been 224 or 226. Family sources say the house was on the corner of Pine Avenue and Third St.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom2
Census1 April 1950 411 West Elm, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; :Euel E. Balkcom" head, age 46, Maintenance Supervisor State Highway Department, worked 48 hours last week, born Texas;
" Zela N. Balkcom", wife age 41, born Arkansas;
"Loren R. Balkcom" son age 22, born Oklahoma, worked extra gang on railroad, 40 hours last week;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son age 18, born Oklahoma, completed 12th year school, no work in the last month, worked 52 weeks last year, farming work, earned $200, total earned incomelast year relatives in household $4000 (this would have been Euel's work and possibly Loren), total relatives farm iwork $1500 (would have included Loren);
"Kenneth P. Balkcom", son age 10, born Oklahoma;
"Gerald W. Balkcom" son aage 4, born Texas.
The house was a rental. The family had likely moved to Sayre from Erick in the last few months. Alan and Ethel Wade and daughters Maudine and Ellen lived across the street. Alan was manager of the local United Grocery Store. Friends Irvin and Vada Dawkins and daughters Sharon and Karen lived around the corner.; Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom, Resident=Zela Naomi Franks3 
Military*from 11 July 1957 to 10 July 1961 Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida, USA; U. S. Air Force, A1C E-4. Last duty assignment was in the 4756 Civil Engineering Squadron, (ADC), as an electronics technician4 
Employment*from 1962 to 1968 Motorola Inc, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Communications Technician. 
Employmentfrom 1968 to 1970 Naval Air Rework Facility, Alameda, California, USA 
Employmentcirca 1974 Oakland, California, USA; Bartender 
Death*21 October 1999 Oakland, California, USA 
Burial*26 October 1999 Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; in Balkcom plot.  

Citations

  1. [S8] Birth Certificate, Oklahoma. State File No. 264; Registered No. 05253.
  2. [S150] U.S. Census of 1940, www.ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Erick City, ED 5-13, image 9. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1940.
  3. [S218] U.S. Census of 1950, www.myheritage.com, Enumeration District 5-30, Sheet No. 2. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1950.
  4. [S19] "DD-214: Armed Forces of the United States Report of Transfer or Discharge"; County Clerk Beckham County; Beckham County Courthouse, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. Hereinafter cited as "DD-214: Armed Forces Report of Discharge."

Robert Loren Balkcom

#7, (1 December 1927 - 5 April 2002)
Last EditedApr 3, 2024
RelationshipSon of Zela Naomi Franks
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Descendants of James McKamie
Descendants of John McAdams and Rebecca Hill
Descendants of Charles and Mary Woolverton
Descendants of John and Catherine Galbreath
Father*Euel E. Balkcom b. 14 May 1903, d. 1 Oct 1981
Mother*Zela Naomi Franks b. 23 May 1908, d. 18 Jan 1995
Birth*1 December 1927 Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA 
Census4 April 1930 Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Zela furnished family information to the census taker.
"Euel E. Balkcom", male age 26, living on a farm, born in Texas, parents born in Alabama, occupation farmer;
"Zela Balkcom", wife age 22, born Arkansas, parents born Arkansas;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son age 2 years 6 months.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom1
Census9 April 1940 South Pine Avenue, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; "Euel E. Balkcom", head, age 36, renting, monthly rental $10, lived in Erick on April 1, 1935, employed as truck driver state highway dept all 1939, income in 1939 $1200, worked 60 hours the week of March 24-30, 1940, completed 8th grade of school;
"Zela N. Balkcom", wife (marked as supplying census information), age 31, completed 3 years high school;
"Robert L. Balkcom", son, age 12, attending school, completed 5th grade;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son, age 8, attending school, completed 2nd grade;
"K. Paul Balkcom", son, age 7 months.
No house number was listed. From the sequence of other house numbers the Balkcom house may have been 224 or 226. Family sources say the house was on the corner of Pine Avenue and Third St.; Principal=Zela Naomi Franks, Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom2
Census1 April 1950 411 West Elm, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; :Euel E. Balkcom" head, age 46, Maintenance Supervisor State Highway Department, worked 48 hours last week, born Texas;
" Zela N. Balkcom", wife age 41, born Arkansas;
"Loren R. Balkcom" son age 22, born Oklahoma, worked extra gang on railroad, 40 hours last week;
"Donald R. Balkcom", son age 18, born Oklahoma, completed 12th year school, no work in the last month, worked 52 weeks last year, farming work, earned $200, total earned incomelast year relatives in household $4000 (this would have been Euel's work and possibly Loren), total relatives farm iwork $1500 (would have included Loren);
"Kenneth P. Balkcom", son age 10, born Oklahoma;
"Gerald W. Balkcom" son aage 4, born Texas.
The house was a rental. The family had likely moved to Sayre from Erick in the last few months. Alan and Ethel Wade and daughters Maudine and Ellen lived across the street. Alan was manager of the local United Grocery Store. Friends Irvin and Vada Dawkins and daughters Sharon and Karen lived around the corner.; Head of Household=Euel E. Balkcom, Resident=Zela Naomi Franks3 
Military*between 1951 and 1954 Loren enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Germany. 
Education*circa 1954 Sayre Junior College, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Following his discharge from the army, Loren attended junior college and majored in geology. 
Occupation*1950s-1960's Oklahoma, USA; Loren was a foreman for a bridge building crew. In the 1970s, he moved to Sayre and worked for the state highway department. 
Death*5 April 2002 Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA 
Burial*8 May 2002 Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; Loren was cremated a few days after his death and his ashes were later buried in the Balkcom plot by his two surviving brothers, Don and Gerald. 

Citations

  1. [S84] U.S. Census 1930, ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Richland Township, hh38, Enum District 5-18, Sup District 8, Ancestry.com image page 4. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census 1930.
  2. [S150] U.S. Census of 1940, www.ancestry.com, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Erick City, ED 5-13, image 9. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1940.
  3. [S218] U.S. Census of 1950, www.myheritage.com, Enumeration District 5-30, Sheet No. 2. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1950.

Amy Bane1

#4246
Last EditedNov 8, 2003
Married Name Cope1 
Marriage* Principal=(?) Cope1 

Family

(?) Cope
Child

Citations

  1. [S125] York County, Pennsylvania Deed Books: Vol. 3-B, p. 66.. Hereinafter cited as York County Pennsylvania Deeds.

Hannah Bane1,2

#4237
Last EditedNov 8, 2003
Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name Galbreath1,2 
Marriage* Principal=William Galbreath1,2 

Family

William Galbreath
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Ancestry.com, James B. Lindsey at http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jghts&id=I02931. Posted transcription of William Galbreath's will.. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  2. [S125] York County, Pennsylvania Deed Books: Vol. 3-B, p. 66.. Hereinafter cited as York County Pennsylvania Deeds.
  3. [S125] York County Pennsylvania Deeds: Vol. 3-B, p. 439.

Martha Barnett1

#4914, (2 April 1833 - 28 February 1922)
Last EditedSep 5, 2005
Birth*2 April 1833 Mississippi, USA1 
Married Name21 September 1854 McCarley1 
Marriage*21 September 1854 Caldwell County, Texas, USA; Principal=Samuel A. McCarley1 
Death*28 February 1922 Luling, Caldwell County, Texas, USA1 
Burial*1 March 1922 McNeil Cemetery, Caldwell County, Texas, USA; Gravestone states: McCARLEY, Martha, 2 Apr 1833-28 Feb 1922, She made home pleasant.1,2 

Family

Samuel A. McCarley b. 7 Mar 1833, d. 7 Aug 1901
Child

Citations

  1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Database of Elizabeth Moseley. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  2. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, http://www.rootsweb.com/~txcaldwe/mcneil.txt (cemetery listing). Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Catherine Barringer1

#231, (24 November 1750 - after 1776)
Last EditedAug 15, 2001
Father*John Paul Barringer2
Mother*Ann Eliza Eisman2
Name Variation Behringer3 
Married Name Phifer1,4 
Birth*24 November 1750 2 
Married Name1768 Phifer1,4 
Marriage*1768 Principal=John Phifer1,4 
Death*after 1776 5 
(Witness) Deathbetween December 1776 and January 1777 Principal=John Phifer5 
Land*January 1777 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; She was also left two slaves.5 
Bond*12 August 1777 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; This was a bond for six hundred pounds in behalf of her children Paul, Margaret, and Ann Elizabeth. It obligated her to pay to John Barringer, three hundred pounds, which was to be divided equally among the children when her son reached 21, and the daughters were 18. The bond stated that "if she does pay the above sums, then this obligateion would be void, else to remain in full force." The bond was proven in open court at the January term of 1778.6 

Family

John Phifer b. 22 Mar 1747, d. bt Dec 1776 - Jan 1777
Marriage*1768 Principal=John Phifer1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., www.ancestry.com, Submitted by e-mail address. Hereinafter cited as ancestry.com.
  2. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Genforum message #58 in the Phifer forum. Posted by Jane Simmons (e-mail address) on 8 Nov 1998. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.
  3. [S53] C. L. Hunter, Sketches of Western North Carolina (Baltimore: Regional Publishing Company, 1877 (original), 1970 (current)), Page 53.. Hereinafter cited as Sketches of Western North Carolina.
  4. [S26] Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line, http://www.geocities.com/~arslanm/blackwelder/desc6.txt States original source is Court Records: NC, Mecklenburg Co., Will Book F, pp. 2-5, John Pfifer.
  5. [S56] Brent Holcombe, compiler, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Abstracts of Early Wills 1749-1790 (Columbia, South Carolina: Clearfield Company, Inc, 1980), Library of Congress #F262.M4H635. Original will in Will Book F, pp. 2-5.. Hereinafter cited as Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Abstracts of Early Wills 1749-1790.
  6. [S57] Laura Willis, compiler, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Deeds Vol. 1 (July 1778 - March 1779) (Melber, Kentucky: Simmons Historical Publications, 1999), Library of Congress Call #F262.M4.W55 , Page 36-7. Original Deed Book 10, p. 198.. Hereinafter cited as Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Deeds.

John Paul Barringer1

#1505
Last EditedJan 30, 2002
Marriage* Principal=Ann Eliza Eisman1 

Family

Ann Eliza Eisman
Child

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Genforum message #58 in the Phifer forum. Posted by Jane Simmons (e-mail address) on 8 Nov 1998. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Samuel Bartholomew1

#5244
Last EditedMar 6, 2006
ChartsDescendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Marriage*18 August 1875 Missouri, USA; Principal=Margaret Malinda Gann2 

Citations

  1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Stephen Forester Database. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
  2. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, http://gannsociety.org/childrenofignatiousnathangan.htm. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

(?) Barton1

#2574
Last EditedApr 6, 2002
Marriage*circa 1832 Principal=Frances Wilson1 

Family

Frances Wilson b. bt 1791 - 1800
Child

Citations

  1. [S70] Lillian Vesta Brown-Johnson, My Findings, Volume 2 (Smyrna, TN: 1991), page 213.. Hereinafter cited as My Findings.
  2. [S70] Lillian Vesta Brown-Johnson, My Findings, page 214.

Frances A. Barton1

#2575, (8 February 1839 - 23 December 1906)
Last EditedMay 26, 2002
RelationshipGreat-grandaunt of Zela Naomi Franks
Father*(?) Barton1
Mother*Frances Wilson1 b. bt 1791 - 1800
Birth*8 February 1839 1 
Married Name23 July 1861 McAdams1 
Marriage*23 July 1861 Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; Principal=Ervin Jasper McAdams2 
Death*23 December 1906 1 

Citations

  1. [S70] Lillian Vesta Brown-Johnson, My Findings, Volume 2 (Smyrna, TN: 1991), page 214.. Hereinafter cited as My Findings.
  2. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Posting on Genforum, Bedford Co, Tn forum, message #465: Original source from Bedford County Courthouse records, microfillm #0476043-0476047. Posted by Nathalie Killian.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Mary Jane Baser1

#1926
Last EditedFeb 21, 2003
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Married Name Franks1 
Marriage* Principal=David Franks1 

Citations

  1. [S44] Email Message, This actually was from Genforum Message #460 on the Franks site, posted by Majorie Kuban.

Ella D. Baugh1

#2745
Last EditedJan 14, 2006
Married Name19 February 1881 McAdams1 
Marriage*19 February 1881 Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; Principal=A. B. McAdams1 

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Posting on Genforum, Bedford Co, Tn forum, message #465: Original source from Bedford County Courthouse records, microfillm #0476043-0476047. Posted by Nathalie Killian.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Jacob Baum1

#2412
Last EditedMar 8, 2002
Marriage*12 November 1752 St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Uppper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA; Principal=Elizabeth (?)1 

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Information from Larry Priest at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=blackhorse&id=I07693 His information from Penn. Magazine of History and Biography, v. 35, p. 188-194, 1911.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Thomas Bayley

#4120
Last EditedJun 7, 2003
Marriage* Principal=Ann Galbreath1 

Citations

  1. [S96] Clan Galbraith Association. Hereinafter cited as Clan Galbraith Association.

Frankie L. Beaty

#120
Last EditedJun 15, 2015
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Married Name Franks 
Marriage*1942 Principal=William Harold Franks1 

Citations

  1. [S155] Newspaper Published Obituary , William Harold Franks, Houston Chronicle, September 19, 2008. Hereinafter cited as Newspaper Published Obituary.

Mildred Beavers

#109, ( - 19 August 1991)
Last EditedMay 8, 2012
ChartsDescendants of Jeremiah Franks and Morning Fisher
Descendants of Nicholas Fisher and Elizabeth Kearse
Descendants of Samuel and Elizabeth Gann
Descendants of John and Elizabeth Carder
Descendants of James McKamie
Descendants of John McAdams and Rebecca Hill
Descendants of Charles and Mary Woolverton
Descendants of John and Catherine Galbreath
Married Name Franks 
Marriage*circa 1928 Principal=Escal Earl Franks1 
Census7 April 1930 208 South Austin, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas, USA; "Escoll", head, age 20, renting home at $25/month, born Arkansas, salesman at a bakery;
"Mildred", wife age 21, born Texas, parents born Arkansas.; Head of Household=Escal Earl Franks1 
Census*18 April 1940 159 North Main, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas, USA;
Eck and Mil were renting, paying $5/month, and had lived in Shamrock in 1935.
"Esca E. Franks", head, age 30, education completed 7th grade, born Texas, employed as truck driver for a bakery, worked 48 hours the reference week in March, worked 52 weeks in 1939, income $1050;
"Mildred", wife age 33, education 1 year high school, born Texas.; Head of Household=Escal Earl Franks2 
Death*19 August 1991  

Family

Escal Earl Franks b. 28 Jan 1910, d. 11 Jan 1996
Child

Citations

  1. [S84] U.S. Census 1930, ancestry.com, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas, ED 242-7, image 18. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census 1930.
  2. [S150] U.S. Census of 1940, www.ancestry.com, Texas, Wheeler County, Shamrock City Precinct 4, ED 242-8, image 35. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census of 1940.
  3. [S73] The Sayre Journal, Sayre, Oklahoma, January, 1979. Hereinafter cited as The Sayre Journal.

Gordon Beck1

#2800
Last EditedJun 14, 2002

Citations

  1. [S44] Email Message, From Linda Boothe (granddaughter of Nath Franks) [e-mail address] to Pat Balkcom, 27 May 2002.

Dorothy Antoinette Bell1

#4087
Last EditedJun 5, 2003
Married Name Gann1 
Marriage* Principal=George Washington Gann1 

Citations

  1. [S44] Email Message, Robin Harris [e-mail address], 5 May 2003.

Eliza Bell1

#4128
Last EditedJun 7, 2003
Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name23 February 1832 Galbreath1 
Marriage*23 February 1832 Pennsylvania, USA; Principal=Bertram Gillespie Galbreath1 

Citations

  1. [S96] Clan Galbraith Association. Hereinafter cited as Clan Galbraith Association.

John Bell1

#3937
Last EditedMay 3, 2003
Marriage* Principal=Rosanna (?)1 

Family

Rosanna (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S112] Clan Galbraith Association, The Red Tower Journal: Vol. XXIV, Sept. 2002, p. 16. "Early Galbreaths of Adams (York) County Pennsylvania", by Willliam Galbreath.. Hereinafter cited as "The Red Tower Journal."

Margaret Bell1

#3936, (before 1755 - between 1800 and 1810)
Last EditedApr 25, 2004
Father*John Bell1
Mother*Rosanna (?)1
Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*before 1755 2 
Married Name Galbreath1 
Marriage* Principal=John Galbreath3 
Land*1765 Menallen Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; She and her husband later bought the other half from sister Jane and John Moore of Macklinberg County, (sic) NC. This was for £315 on 25 Aug 1766. The original tract was granted to John Bell on 30 Jan 1737.; Principal=John Galbreath4 
Death*between 1800 and 1810 5 

Family

John Galbreath b. b 1740, d. Apr 1814
Children

Citations

  1. [S112] Clan Galbraith Association, The Red Tower Journal: Vol. XXIV, Sept. 2002, p. 16. "Early Galbreaths of Adams (York) County Pennsylvania", by Willliam Galbreath.. Hereinafter cited as "The Red Tower Journal."
  2. [S45] U.S. Census 1800, PA, Adams County, Menallen Township, p. 97, Image #1 at www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S112] "The Red Tower Journal", Vol. XXIV, Sept. 2002, p. 16. "Early Galbreaths of Adams (York) County Pennsylvania", by Willliam Galbreath.
  4. [S112] "The Red Tower Journal", Vol. XXIV, Sept. 2002, p. 16. "Early Galbreaths of Adams (York) County Pennsylvania", by Willliam Galbreath. Original Source Deed 2E-138 to 142.
  5. [S36] U.S. Census 1810, www.ancestry.com, PA, Adams County, Menallen Township, p. 97, Image #1 at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census 1810.
  6. [S12] U.S. Census 1850, www.ancestry.com, PA, Adams County, Butler Township, p.2 Image #3 at www.Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Census 1850.
  7. [S112] "The Red Tower Journal", Vol. XX (Sept. 1998), p. 11," Wills of John Galbraith and Mary Galbraith of Adams Co., PA" by Frances Williams.

Mary Bell1

#4362
Last EditedDec 24, 2003
Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name1791 Galbreath1 
Marriage*1791 Principal=James Galbreath1 

Citations

  1. [S96] Clan Galbraith Association, from "John of Ireland" database submitted by B. J. Galbreath, updated 2002.. Hereinafter cited as Clan Galbraith Association.

Gertie Bemer1

#2765
Last EditedMay 26, 2002
Married Name22 December 1892 McAdams1 
Marriage*22 December 1892 Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; Principal=J. E. McAdams1 

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Posting on Genforum, Bedford Co, Tn forum, message #465: Original source from Bedford County Courthouse records, microfillm #0476043-0476047. Posted by Nathalie Killian.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Serena Vernetta Benbrook1

#1968
Last EditedJan 13, 2002
Married Namecirca 1874 Franks1 
Marriage*circa 1874 Principal=Andrew Jackson Franks1 

Family

Andrew Jackson Franks b. May 1847
Child

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gaydads&id=I2284 His source 1900 Fulton Co, Fulton Township, AR census, p.266A.. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.

Elizabeth Bernhardt1

#1492
Last EditedAug 5, 2001
Married Name25 August 1742 Schwarzwalder1 
Marriage*25 August 1742 Williams Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; It is not known if this is the same Johannes Schwarzwalder as ours. However, it is certainly possible since our Johannes landed in Philadelphia and could still have been in the area in 1742. This part of Bucks County which is close to Philadelphia became part of Northampton County in 1752.; Principal=Johannes Schwarzwalder1 

Citations

  1. [S52] Web site by Mark Arslan, entitled John Blackwelder and Elizabetha Maushardt", http://www.geocities.com/~arslanm/blackwelder/blackwelder.html. Hereinafter cited as John Blackwelder.

Elizabeth Bertram1

#3699, (1713 - 2 February 1799)
Last EditedMay 23, 2004
Father*Rev. William Bertram1 b. 1674, d. 2 May 1746
Mother*Jane Gillespie2
Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*1713 Newcastle-on-Tyne, Pennsylvania, USA1 
Married Name6 April 1734 Galbreath1 
Marriage*6 April 1734 Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; During this time the English government recognized only marriages performed in the Church of England.; Principal=James Galbreath Esq.1,3 
Note* was a "woman of rare accomplishment and excellence".4 
Witness*28 February 1764 East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; to the will of James Geddis (Will Book A, p.118); Principal=James Galbreath Esq.5 
Will*4 October 1798 East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentions Dau. Dorcas Buchanan.
Grandson John Galbreath, son of late son Thomas Galbreath, Dec'd.
Dau. Elizabeth Torrance.
Exs: Moses Gilmore and Robt. Whitehill.
Exs: Nancy Pollock, Andw. Galbreath, Mary Galbreath.
; Witness=Elizabeth Galbreath, Witness=Dorcas Galbreath, Witness=John Galbreath6 
Death*2 February 1799 East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA1 
Burial*February 1799 Derry Church, Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; the gravestone states:

Here lieth the remains of the
Rev. William Bertram, first
pastor of this congregation
who departed this life
2nd May, 1746
Aged 72 years
As also
Elizabeth, his daughter,
wife of James Galbraith, Esqr.
who departed this life 2nd Feb.
A.D. 1799, Aged 85 years1 
Probate12 February 1799 East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA6 

Family

James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 Jun 1786
Marriage*6 April 1734 Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; During this time the English government recognized only marriages performed in the Church of England.; Principal=James Galbreath Esq.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S26] Compiled Records from Genealogy Mail List or Website, Walter Gilbert's website at http://www.otal.umd.edu/~walt/gen/htmfile/384.htm. Hereinafter cited as Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line.
  2. [S26] Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line, Walter Gilbert's website at http://www.otal.umd.edu/~walt/gen/htmfile/384.htm
  3. [S127] Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People, Past and Present
    (Transcription at http://www.pa-roots.com/~armstrong/ )
    (Chicago, Ilinois: J. H. Beers and Co., 1914). Hereinafter cited as Armstrong County Pennsylvania People.
  4. [S26] Transcribed and Compiled Records On Line, Walter Gilbert's website at http://www.otal.umd.edu/~walt/gen/htmfile/384.htm His source "The Galbraith Families of Donegal Township, Lancaster County, PA", by the Clan Galbraith Association of North America.
  5. [S112] Clan Galbraith Association, The Red Tower Journal: "Pennsylvania Will Abstracts", Vol. XIV, No. 3, p. 86. Hereinafter cited as "The Red Tower Journal."
  6. [S96] Clan Galbraith Association, Listing of Wills by Simon Parker in the Members Only Area. Cumberland County, PA Will Book F. 135-136 East Pennsborough.. Hereinafter cited as Clan Galbraith Association.
  7. [S112] "The Red Tower Journal", Vol. XX, No. 3, March 1999, p. 58. "More on William Noble Galbraith" by Betsy Galbraith DeCarolis.

John Bertram1

#4277, (1753 - )
Last EditedDec 5, 2003
Mother*Elizabeth Galbreath1 b. s 1715, d. 1757
Birth*1753 1 

Citations

  1. [S96] Clan Galbraith Association, from "John of Ireland" database submitted by B. J. Galbreath, updated 2002.. Hereinafter cited as Clan Galbraith Association.