Franklin Diehl b. 1 Apr 1855 Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A. d. 17 Apr 1955 Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.: FamRoots.Org

1855 - 1955 (100 years)

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Name	Franklin Diehl
Nickname	Frank
Born	1 Apr 1855	Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A.
Gender	Male
Died	17 Apr 1955	Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
Buried	Crown Hill Cemetery, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
Notes	U.S. Census White River, Randolph County, IN 1870: "Franklin Diehl, age 16 b. Abt. 1854 Indiana, not employed," in the household of "Andrey J. Smith, age 27 b. 1843 Indiana, farmer, wife Elizabeth, age 25 b. Abt. 1845 Indiana." In the U.S. Census Washington, Miami County, IN 1880, there is a "Franklin Diehl, age 22 b. Abt. 1858 Ohio [sic; parents' birthplaces not stated], servant-works on farm," of "A.B. & Elizabeth Edwards." U.S. Census Center, Starke County, IN 1900: "Frank Diehl, age 45 b. Apr 1855 Indiana, parents b. Indiana [sic], house mover, m. Abt. 1881, wife Emma, age 37 b. Aug 1862 Delaware parents b. Delaware; four children b. Indiana: Pearl E. 16 b. Dec 1883, Fred W. 14 b. Jun 1885, Charley F. 12 b. Apr 1888, Bernice M. 4 b. Oct 1895." U.S. Census Ward 4, Knox, Starke County, IN 1910: "Frank Diehl, age 55 b. Abt. 1855 Indiana, parents b. Pennsylvania laborer-odd jobs, wife Emma, age 48 b. Abt. 1862 Delaware parents b. Delaware; four children b. Indiana: Pearl 26 b. Abt. 1884, Fred 24 b. Abt. 1886 hotel-furnace fireman, Charley 22 b. Abt. 1888 clerk-hotel, Bernice 14 b. Abt. 1896; mother-in-law: Sally J. Cannon, age 88 b. Abt. 1822 Delaware parents b. Delaware, widow; brother-in-law: Frank Cannon , age 56 b. Abt. 1854 Delaware, laborer-odd jobs, single." U.S. Census Knox, Starke County, IN 1920: "Frank Diehl, age 65 b. Abt. 1855 Indiana, parents b. Pennsylvania contractor-concrete, wife Emma, age 58 b. Abt. 1862 Delaware parents b. Delaware; three children b. Indiana: Bernice M. Solliday, age 24 b. Abt. 1896, husband: Dallas L. Solliday, age 29 b. Abt. 1891 Ohio, parents b. Indiana, proprietor-pool room; Fred, age 33 b. Abt. 1887 not employed; Charles F., age 31 b. Abt. 1889, porter-hotel." U.S. Census Knox, Starke County, IN 1930: "Frank Diehl, age 75, b. 1855 Indiana parents b. Indiana, contractor-concrete, widowed." U.S. Census Knox, Starke County, IN 1940: "Frank Diehl, age 85, b. 1855 Indiana, widowed," in the household of his daughter & son-in-law: "Dallas Solliday, age 50 b. Abt. 1890 Ohio, residence 1935: same place, wife Bernice, age 44 b. Abt. 1896 Indiana."
Person ID	I41105	Complete
Last Modified	11 Nov 2012

Father	Ephraim Diehl, b. 22 Sep 1822, Columbiana County, Ohio, U.S.A. , d. 10 Apr 1864, Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 41 years)
Mother	Margaret Jane Baugh, b. 25 May 1823, Tennessee, U.S.A. , d. 16 Aug 1865, Union City, Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 42 years)
Married	30 Jun 1842	Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941: "Ephraim Diehl & Margaret Jane Baugh, m. 30 Jun 1842 Randolph County."
Family ID	F18043995	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Emma S. Cannon, b. 11 Aug 1862, Sussex County, Delaware, U.S.A. , d. 4 Mar 1926, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 63 years)

Married 15 Dec 1881 Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.

Children

	1. Bruce Diehl, b. Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA
	2. Pearle E. Diehl, b. 19 Dec 1883, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	3. Frederick W. Diehl, b. Jun 1885, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	4. Charles Frank Diehl, b. 17 Apr 1888, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 27 Aug 1965, Starke Memorial Hospital, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
	5. Eva Diehl, b. Abt. 1891, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA , d. Nov 1893, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA (Age ~ 2 years)
	6. Bernice M. Diehl, b. Oct 1895, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA , d. Oct 1945, Starke, County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age ~ 50 years)

Last Modified 11 Nov 2012

Family ID F18044028 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 1 Apr 1855 - Randolph County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	Married - 15 Dec 1881 - Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	Died - 17 Apr 1955 - Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.
	Buried - - Crown Hill Cemetery, Knox, Starke County, Indiana, U.S.A.

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Photos		Franklin Diehl (1855-1955) Ancestry.com "Written on back of photo: Taken April 3, 1955 on Uncle Frank Diehl's 100th Birthday Party at the Diehl home at 702 South Heaton Street in Knox. Charlie and Lucy had open house for him. 110 relatives and friends signed the guest register. He was born on April 1, 1855 Lady on left is believed to be Mattie (Robers) Dunfee. Lady on right is Bertha E. (Rogers) Horner, Frank's niece."
Photos		Franklin Diehl (1855-1955) Ancestry.com

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