Died in Richmond, Wise County, VA. Richmond appears to be a defunct city now. Was on his son Lemuel Dorson Franklin 1940 census there.

His father was John Franklin born circa 1820 in Overton Co. TN and his mother Mary born circa 1820 TN.

In 1840 census Overton County TN John lived next door to Isaac Franklin. Most likely his father.

His grandfather is most likely Isaac Franklin born born circa 1787 North Carolina(possibly Surry County) and grandmother Nancy Turner born circa 1799 South Carolina.

George was married and divorced twice from his wife Freely


Name: G. W. Franklin
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Age: 65
Birth Date: 1841
Birth Place: Overton Co., Tenn.
Marriage Date: 15 Jan 1906
Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia
Father: John Franklin
Mother: Mary Franklin
Spouse: F. W. Franklin
FHL Film Number: 34394
Reference ID: p 121 cn 16

Name: F. W. Franklin
[F. W. Delk]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Age: 58
Birth Date: 1848
Birth Place: Fetus Co., Tenn.
Marriage Date: 15 Jan 1906
Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia
Father: David Delk
Mother: S. C. Delk
Spouse: G. W. Franklin
FHL Film Number: 34394
Reference ID: p 121 cn 16

Name: Frealey Franklin
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: District 8, Fentress, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: George Franklin
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
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Occupation: Keeping House
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Household Members:
Name Age
George Franklin 39
Frealey Franklin 32
Isaac A. Franklin 9
Lemuel Franklin 8
George Franklin 7
John M. Franklin 3


Name: Freley Delk
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: District 8, Fentress, Tennessee
Gender: Female
Family Number: 617
Household Members:
Name Age
David Delk 35
Sarah Delk 25
Lemuel Delk 9
Jeremiah Delk 7
Evelyn Delk 5
Patsy Delk 4
Freley Delk 2
Edla Delk 1

Name: Freely Franklin
Age in 1910: 62
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1910: Somerset Ward 4, Pulaski, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
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Household Members:
Name Age
Freely Franklin 62


Name: Freley Franklin
Death Date: 17 Sep 1929
Death Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Age: 82
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1847
Birth Location: Tennessee
Father's name: John Franklin
Father's Birth Location: Tennessee
Mother's name: Serelda Delk
Mother's Birth Location: Tennessee