Thomas Gibbs FRANKLIN              
Lela Ann BOWLES


Husband:  Thomas Gibbs FRANKLIN
Birth:  3 May 1878, Fort Jesup, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Death:  16 Oct 1954, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Burial:  Oct 1954, Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana 
Father:  James M. FRANKLIN
Mother:  Martha A. GIBBS

Marriage:      12 Jul 1900, Little River Co., Arkansas

Wife:  Lela Ann BOWLES
Birth:  3 Aug 1881, Piedmont, Wayne Co., Missouri
Death:  22 Sep 1941, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
Burial:  Sep 1941, Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
Father: 
John Wood BOWLES
Mother:  Sarah Jane JORDAN 

Children:
  
1. John Leslie FRANKLIN, b: 16 May 1901, De Ridder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
                                       d: 22 Apr 1941, Mt. Belvieu, Chambers Co., Texas     
                                    bur: Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
2. Marie Lela FRANKLIN (Guidroz), b: 24 Feb 1909, Craighead Co., Arkansas
                                                    d: 8 Mar 2005, Natchez, Adams Co., Mississippi
                                                 bur: Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Adams Co., Mississippi
3. Pauline May FRANKLIN (McBride), b: 26 Mar 1912, Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana
                                                       d: 31 Oct 2002, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
                                                     bur: Mulhearn Memorial Park, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana  
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Notes:   

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0516, Page 34A), Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 54, Enumeration Date: Apr-1910, Family #119

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
Millard

In Sch

 FRANKLIN, T  G

 Head

M

31

M1

10

 

 

LA

LA

LA

 Agent / Railroad

 

                 Lela B

 Wife

F

29

M1

10

2

2

MO

VA

VA

 None

 

                 John L

 Son

M

8

S

 

 

 

LA

LA

MO

 None

X

                 Marie L

 Daughter

F

1

S

 

 

 

LA

LA

MO

 None

 

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0617, Page 53B), Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 74, Enumeration Date: 16-Jan-1920, Family #241

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 FRANKLIN, Thomas G

 Head

M

41

M

LA

LA

LA

 

 Agent / Railroad

                 Lela A

 Wife

F

38

M

MO

VA

VA

 

 None

                 John L

 Son

M

18

S

LA

LA

MO

X

 None

                 Marie L

 Daughter

F

11

S

LA

LA

MO

X

 None

                 Pauline

 Daughter

F

7

S

LA

LA

MO

X

 None

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0534, Page 85B), Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 4, Enumeration Date: 4-Apr-1930, Family #147

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 FRANKLIN, Thomas G

 Head

M

51

M

22

LA

GA

GA

 

 Depot Agent / Railway

                 Lela A

 Wife

F

49

M

20

MO

VA

VA

 

 None

                 Pauline M

 Daughter

F

18

S

 

LA

LA

MO

X

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_1413, Page 65A), Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 34-5, Enumeration Date: 2-Apr-1940, Family #3

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 FRANKLIN, Thomas G

 Head

M

61

M

 

8

LA

 Station Agent / Steam Railroad

                Lela A

 Wife

F

58

M

 

8

MO

 None

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Sources:    
1) Death - Child #1:  Chambers County Texas Viral Statistics - Deaths, State File #16780