Mary Ellen Franklin

1898 - 1958  (59 years)

• Name	Mary Ellen Franklin
  Born	15 Dec 1898	California, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Jan 1958	Dover, Kent County, Delaware, United States
  Buried	19 Jan 1958	Camden, Kent County, Delaware, United States
  Person ID	I2975	Simon and Related Families | Descendants of William Hurd (died after 1778)
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2002

  
  

  Family	Charles Banks Hurd,   b. 24 Jul 1896, Felton, Kent County, Delaware, United States ,   d. 28 Dec 1938, near Milford, Sussex County, Delaware, United States  (Age 42 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1917	Felton, Kent County, Delaware, United States
  Children	1. Living   2. Lester Charles Hurd,   b. 20 Jul 1918, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States ,   d. 26 Oct 1995, Sussex County, Delaware, United States  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2015
  Family ID	F950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 10 Feb 1917 - Felton, Kent County, Delaware, United States Died - 17 Jan 1958 - Dover, Kent County, Delaware, United States Buried - 19 Jan 1958 - Camden, Kent County, Delaware, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  BIRTH: Month and year of birth given as September 1898 given by daughter-in-law, Lois Hurd. Full date of 15 December 1898 given in Delaware death certificate. Parents named as Charles Franklin and ___ Hoffman. State of birth given as California. Name in this record is Mary Erma Hurd. Full date also on tombstone inscription recorded in "Souls in Heaven, Names in Stone: Kent County, Delaware Cemetery Records," by Raymond Walter Dill, William Martin Dill, and Elizabeth Ann Bostick Dill, Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1989, page 632. Consistent with age (19 years) given in Delaware marriage certificate no. 643, dated 10 February 1917. Parents named as Charles J. Franklin (born New York) and Eunice B. Hoffman (born Berlin, Germany). State of birth given as California. Roughly consistent with age (22 years) in 1920 U.S. Census for Delaware, New Castle County, E.D. 21, Sheet 5A, Line 2. State of birth given as California. Enumerated as May E. Hurd, with husband Charles B. Hurd and 2 children. Roughly consistent with age (32 years) given in 1930 U.S. Census for Delaware, Kent County, E.D. 38, Page 1A, Line 47. State of birth given as California, and places of birth of parents given as New York and Germany. Full maiden name from marriage record, death certificate, and death certificate of husband. NAMES: Name also rendered as May E. Franklin in marriage certificate and in birth certificate of Baby Boy Hurd, and in 1930 U.S. Census. OCCUPATION: Paperhanger (1930 U.S. Census) DEATH: Full date given Delaware death certificate no. 6 (1958), in Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware. Cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. Died at Kent General Hospital, Dover, Delaware. Informant was Mrs. Emmit Pleasanton, Clayton, Delaware. Full date also on tombstone inscription recorded in "Souls in Heaven, Names in Stone: Kent County, Delaware Cemetery Records," by Raymond Walter Dill, William Martin Dill, and Elizabeth Ann Bostick Dill, Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1989, page 632. BURIAL: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Section 5, Camden, Delaware. Date and location of burial from Delaware death certificate.