Charles Benjamin Franklin

• Name	Charles Benjamin Franklin
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I13760	Rossville
  Last Modified	2 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Joseph Manning Franklin,   b. 1856,   d. 1946  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Lucille Virginia Kunkel Franklin,   b. 22 Jun 1856, Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 Oct 1944, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years)
  Married	1 Oct 1890	Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Franklin, Joseph and Lucille 1 A surprise party was given for Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Franklin last Friday night. It was their 25th wedding anniversary.
  		Anniversary- Franklin, Joseph and Lucille 2 FRANKLIN Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Franklin of Topeka, were the honor guests at an informal "open house” given at their home Tuesday. The affair, which was a complete surprise to them was arranged by their son and daughters: Mr. Ben Franklin, of New York City Mrs. W. T. McIntyre, (Myrnah) of St. Louis; Mrs. Hubert Cox (Monita) Cedarvale, and Miss Miriam Franklin, of drove City, Pa., to celebrate their parents’ fiftieth wedding anniversary. Their son was present for the party, and many friends and neighbors called during the afternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin are eighty-four years old and were married at Mrs. Franklin’s father’s farm north of Perry. They have spent their lives in Kansas and have lived the past twenty years in Topeka. Before moving to Topeka the Franklin family were residents of this community the major portion of their married life, living on their farm north of Rossville which they still own. Their children were reared on the home place.
  Family ID	F1485	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart