Doctor Franklin Jacks 
Doctor Franklin was born on September 10th, 1843 in Clarke Co., GA.1 Doctor Franklin's father was John Jacks and his mother was Jane Maxey. His paternal grandparents were William Greenberry Jacks and Delilah Young; his maternal grandparents were Hail Maxey and Dicey Craighead. He had six brothers and six sisters, named Cass Anderson, Sam, Greenbury Hale, Young, Issac Marion, John A., Lucy Ann, Mary Ann, Delila Jane, Sarah Elvira, Emily Frances and Martha Karen Paralee. He was the youngest of the thirteen children. He had two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named James Monore, Archibald E., Margaret, Alabama, Alice Blanche and Melissa Eugenia. He died at the age of 80 on March 3rd, 1924 in Prattville, Autauga Co., AL. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Autauga Co., AL.1 1 General Notes
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One Record: "Alabama Pension No. 9739, Chilton County. D. F. Jacks Pvt
Co. B Ala. Regt. Enlisted in 8 Apr. 1862 Rockford, Ala. Assigned to Co. K
Apr. 9, 1865." (1)
Second Record: "Jacks, Doctor Franklin: Company B & K 59th Alabama Inf.
Enlisted at Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama on April 10, 1862 and served
until he was paroled at the close of the war, April 10, 1865 at the
surrender via Appomattox Court House, Virginia. Born September 10, 1843,
Tallapossa County, Ala. Address, 1921, RFD 2, Clanton, Chilton County,
Alabama. 1921, Census of Confederate Soldiers." (1)
(1)Confederate Military Records on microfilm, located in the Alabama
Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL.
"D. F. (Dock) Jacks and wife, old Coosians, are visiting friends and
relatives in an around Rockford. They moved from Coosa county to Chilton
county 20 or 25 years ago. It has been several years since they visited
their old home. We are sorry to learn he is on the sick list while
here." (1)
(1) The Chronicle, 13 Feb 1914, p. 5. Published in Rockford, Coosa Co.,
AL. Microfilm: Located in the Alabama Archives and History, Montgomery,
AL.
"BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Copy of death certificate; 1924; LDS film #1908258;
File number 7421; Copy in possession of James M. Ellison of Daphne, AL,
film located in the Family History Center, Mobile, Alabama; NOTE: Doctor
Franklin Jacks was born 10 November 1842 in Coosa County, Alabama; he
died 3 March 1924; he was a widower; his residence was Rt 2, Clanton,
Alabama; the informant was Mrs. C. B. Norrell; the cause of death was
appoplexy with a contributory cause of Arteris Scheirois (may be spelled
incorrectly); the certificate was signed by R. J. Eiland M. D. of
Clanton, Alabama; he was buried at Prattville, Alabama on 4 March 1924;
the undertaker was Will Martin of Clanton, Alabama; UPDATE: 1996-8-29."
(1)
(1) Researched by James (Jim) M. Ellison
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1678 in ? d.20 Jan 1755 in ?
- b.07 Jun 1713 in Arundell Co., MD d.1790 in Rowan Co., NC
- b.1683 in ? d. in ?
- b.Sep 1755 in Baltimore Co., MD d.~ 1783 in Savannah River, Union Co., SC
- b.1775 in Rowan Co., NC d.> 1850 in Clarke Co., GA
- b.20 Mar 1758 in Luxenburg Co., VA d.25 Jul 1845 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN
- b.1799 in GA d.03 Nov 1870 in Coosa Co., AL
- b.1780 in NC d.> 1850 in Clarke Co., GA
- b.10 Sep 1843 in Clarke Co., GA d.03 Mar 1924 in Prattville, Autauga Co., AL
- b.~ 1769 in VA d.1849 in Oglethorpe, GA
- b.~ 1800 in GA d.01 Aug 1850 in Coosa Co., AL
- b.~ 1767 in VA d. in ?
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‌Doctor Franklin and Alkaziah were married in a religious ceremony in 1868 in AL.1 They had a son named P. L..
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