Franklin Warren RallsAge: 79 years1872–1952
- Name
- Franklin Warren Ralls
- Given names
- Franklin Warren
- Surname
- Ralls
 Birth | October 1, 1872 27 27 |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Nolan Lassiter March 28, 1876 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 5 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Allen J “A J” Shemwell December 8, 1879 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Allen James Ralls February 11, 1880 (Age 7 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George C Ralls September 1883 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Florence Ralls July 8, 1885 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a sister | Florence Ralls March 26, 1893 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | July 5, 1900 (Age 27 years) |
 Marriage | Marcilla Fitzhugh — View this family December 27, 1908 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Ruby May Ralls September 30, 1909 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jack Ralls August 8, 1911 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a wife | Marcilla Fitzhugh August 15, 1911 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Ruby May Ralls August 15, 1911 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a son | Jack Ralls October 11, 1911 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas M “Tom” Ralls July 15, 1915 (Age 42 years) Cause: chronic Briglit's disease |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 43 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage | Sarah J “Sallie” Knott — View this family December 9, 1917 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 44 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 45 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a mother | Mary Alice Shemwell April 26, 1925 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a sister | Eddie M Ralls May 4, 1928 (Age 55 years) Cause: Flu and Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 57 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Allen James Ralls June 7, 1938 (Age 65 years) Cause: Heart attack |
| Burial of a brother | Allen James Ralls June 8, 1938 (Age 65 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ralls Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | Walter James Ralls August 27, 1944 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 69 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 77 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 73 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 19, 1952 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | June 21, 1952 (2 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ralls Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas M “Tom” Ralls Birth: January 7, 1845 30 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 15, 1915 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Alice Shemwell Birth: May 17, 1845 40 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 26, 1925 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 22, 1865 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Eddie M Ralls Birth: February 1868 23 22 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 4, 1928 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Walter James Ralls Birth: February 12, 1870 25 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 27, 1944 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
Franklin Warren Ralls Birth: October 1, 1872 27 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1952 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Allen James Ralls Birth: February 11, 1880 35 34 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1938 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
George C Ralls Birth: September 1883 38 38 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 1964 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Florence Ralls Birth: July 8, 1885 40 40 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 26, 1893 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Marcilla Fitzhugh |
| himself |
Franklin Warren Ralls Birth: October 1, 1872 27 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1952 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Marcilla Fitzhugh Birth: January 23, 1885 Death: August 15, 1911 |
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Marriage: December 27, 1908 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months daughter |
Ruby May Ralls Birth: September 30, 1909 36 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 15, 1911 |
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22 months son |
Jack Ralls Birth: August 8, 1911 38 26 Death: October 11, 1911 |
| Family with Sarah J “Sallie” Knott |
| himself |
Franklin Warren Ralls Birth: October 1, 1872 27 27 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1952 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Sarah J “Sallie” Knott Birth: November 11, 1887 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 9, 1975 |
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Marriage: December 9, 1917 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
Franklin Warren Ralls has 5 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (5)
Parents Dr. Frank Allen Shemwell + Josephine “Josie” Hibbs
Parents John R Evans + Martha Elizabeth “Lizzie” Shemwell
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas M Ralls - Household
Dover, Stewart, TN
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Eddie M Ralls - Household
Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Warren Ralls - Household
Dover & ?? Stewart TN
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