Funeral Home Record
Owen County, Indiana
Submitted by Laura Bonde lbonde@bluemarble.net
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West, Parrish, and Pedigo Funeral Home
Spence and Gosport, Owen County, Indiana
Book I 28 Feb 1921-4 Feb 1925

Total No...249  ,  Yearly No...8, Page…141  Date………2/5/23
What Race… American,   Where born…Indiana
Name of Deceased………………..James Nelson Franklin
Wife/Widow/Son/Daug………….
Charge to……….. …………………..Estate
Address……………………………………….. 
Date of Funeral…………………..2/5/23
Residence……………………………………. Franklin Township
Place of Death…………………….. Franklin Township
Funeral Services at……….. New Hope
Cause of Death…………………….. unreadable    
Date of Death……………………….. 2/3/23
Occupation………………………………..Lobar Pneumonia
Religion…………………………………….. Baptist
Marital Status…………………….Married
Date of Birth………………………..March 26, 1855
Age: 67 Years, 10 months,   10 days
Name of father.…………………….Marion Franklin 
His birthplace……………………….Indiana
Name of mother.…………………..Charlotte Franklin
Her birthplace……………………….Indiana
Style of casket…………………….6/3 Grey Plush
Manufactured By………………….. Crawfordsville Casket Co. 
Interment at ..…………………….***ach  Cemetery
Price of casket…………. ... $180.00
Burial robe……………………..... $  
Burial Slippers and hose $ 2.50 
Grave  Vault ……...……………. $ 
Opening Grave………………………...$ 
Flowers………………………………………………$  
Personal Services.……………….$ 4.25
Total Footing of Bill……. $186.75
Paid in Advance..………………….$  
Paid by Cash……………………………. $177.75
Paid by Note..………..…………. $ 
Paid by County………..…………. $ 
disc…………………………………………………. $ 9.00



1880 	Census Place:	Franklin, Owen, Indiana
	Source:	FHL Film 1254303  National Archives Film T9-0303     
Page 377C     
	Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace
Marion FRANKLIN	Self	M	M	W	48	IN
	Occ:	Farmer	Fa: NC	Mo: NC
Charlotte FRANKLIN	Wife	F	M	W	44	IN
	Occ:	Keeping House	Fa: KY	Mo: KY
Dora B. FRANKLIN	Dau	F	S	W	16	IN
	Occ:	At Home	Fa: IN	Mo: IN
Lilly FRANKLIN	Dau	F	S	W	13	IN
	Occ:	At School	Fa: IN	Mo: IN
Rosa FRANKLIN	Dau	F	S	W	13	IN
	Occ:	At School	Fa: IN	Mo: IN
Ezra FRANKLIN	Son	M	S	W	10	IN
			Fa: IN	Mo: IN
Elsworth FRANKLIN	Son	M	S	W	7	IN
			Fa: IN	Mo: IN