David Franks

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David Franks

Summary

David Franks is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1720[3]. He died on October 1, 1794[4].

Key Facts

  • David Franks was born in New York City[2].
  • David Franks was born on September 23, 1720[3].
  • David Franks died on October 1, 1794[4].
  • David Franks is buried at Christ Church, Philadelphia[5].
  • David Franks's father was Jacob Franks[6].
  • David Franks's mother was Abigail Franks[7].
  • A child of David Franks was Abigail Franks[8].
  • A child of David Franks was Rebecca Franks[9].
  • David Franks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • David Franks is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[11].
  • David Franks is recorded as male[12].
  • David Franks's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • The cause of death was yellow fever[14].
  • David Franks's family name is recorded as Franks[15].
  • David Franks's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Franks's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • David Franks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

David Franks was born in New York City[2]. He was born on September 23, 1720[3]. His father was Jacob Franks[6]. His mother was Abigail Franks[7]. He is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[11].

Personal Life

Children include Abigail Franks[8], 1744–1798[19] and Rebecca Franks[9], 1760–1823[20].

Death and Burial

David Franks died on October 1, 1794[4]. The cause of death was yellow fever[14]. Burial took place at Christ Church, Philadelphia[5].

FAQs

Where was David Franks born?

Born in New York City[2], David Franks…

Who were David Franks's parents?

David Franks's father was Jacob Franks[6]. David Franks's mother was Abigail Franks[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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