Franklin J. BURNS, 1855

Name
Franklin J. /BURNS/
Given names
Franklin J.
Surname
BURNS
Birth
about 1855
probably Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Latitude: 42.358333 Longitude: -71.060278
Marriage
Census
1860 (aged 5 years)
Note: Census Suffolk Co. 9 Ward Boston
Census
1870 (aged 15 years)
Note: Census Van Zandt, Tx- Canton Prect 2-pg 185
Census
1880 (aged 25 years)
Note: Census Van Zandt County, Tx-E.D.119 pg 11
Birth of a son
March 5, 1880
Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Latitude: 32.709167 Longitude: -96.008056
Birth of a son
1882
Texas, USA
Latitude: 31.436748 Longitude: -99.306955
Birth of a grandson
April 5, 1903
Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Latitude: 32.709167 Longitude: -96.008056
Birth of a grandson
September 13, 1903
Tundra, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Latitude: 32.463889 Longitude: -95.880278
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a grandson
August 16, 1905
Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Latitude: 32.709167 Longitude: -96.008056
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a grandson
October 24, 1907
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Latitude: 32.563721 Longitude: -95.83654
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
February 9, 1918
Texas, USA
Latitude: 31.436748 Longitude: -99.306955
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a granddaughter
Death
Texas, USA
Latitude: 34.174167 Longitude: -97.143333
Burial
near Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Latitude: 34.174167 Longitude: -97.143333
Family with Alice (UNKNOWN)
himself
1855
Birth: about 1855probably Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death: Texas, USA
wife
Marriage Marriage
son
18821920
Birth: 1882Texas, USA
Death: 1920Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
daughter
son
Source citation
Census

Census Suffolk Co. 9 Ward Boston

Census

Census Van Zandt, Tx- Canton Prect 2-pg 185

Census

Census Van Zandt County, Tx-E.D.119 pg 11

Shared note

His father immigrated from Ireland. Probably he was born in Boston, Massachusetts before coming to Van Zandt County in Texas with his father. No facts are available on his mother.

He was reported to have been a sheriff of Fort Worth, Texas for a while, according to granddaughter Lilly Mae.

His grandson, Robbin said that Frank used to say "I don't mind dying, but I don't want to be gone for so long."

Later Frank washed cars for a living according to Robbin.

He was of medium height but had a hefty waist line according to Robbin.

He was buried near Ardmore, Oklahoma