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Charles G. "Charley" Frank

Charles G. "Charley" Frank

Male 1875 - 1944  (69 years)

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  • Name Charles G. "Charley" Frank 
    Birth 16 Sep 1875  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Oct 1944  Burial: Norland Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2186  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Father Adam Frank,   b. 26 Apr 1840, Laudenau, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany; immigrated to USA October 21,1853 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1924, burial: Cedar Grove Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Rachel V. Kell,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Upper Strasburg or Roxbury, Franklin Co., PA; lived in Chambersburg, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1901, Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA;burial:CedarGroveCem.,Chambersburg,FranklinCo.,PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jan 1865  Upper Strasburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Belle Keefer,   b. 28 Aug 1877   d. 3 Oct 1952, Burial: Norland Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edmond\ Edmund Charles Frank,   b. 18 Sep 1900   d. 18 Nov 1968, Burial: Lincoln Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. Herbert W. Frank,   b. 6 Mar 1902   d. 19 May 1975, Burial: Norland Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     3. Fred R. Frank,   b. 6 Aug 1903   d. 13 May 1958 (Age 54 years)
     4. Rachel Belle Frank,   b. 25 Jul 1908   d. 16 Feb 1988 (Age 79 years)
     5. Ralph Hartzell Frank,   b. 4 Feb 1915   d. Jul 1978 (Age 63 years)
     6. Earl Gilbert Frank,   b. 7 May 1919   d. 16 Mar 1993 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F0892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Frank, Charles G. 'Charley' (1875-1944)  & Ida Belle Keefer (1877-1952)
    Frank, Charles G. "Charley" (1875-1944) & Ida Belle Keefer (1877-1952)
    2-Persons photo of (L-R) Charles G. "Charley" Frank & Ida Belle Keefer Frank came from Georgia Zelda Shadle Frank’s album via the Frank/ Shadle Collection by Jacque Sikora. This picture was taken possibly in Chambersburg, PA, in the 1930s.
    Frank, Ralph Hartzell (1915-1978) & Charles G. “Charley”  Frank (1875-1944) & Ida Belle Keefer (1877-1952) & Earl Gilbert Frank (1919-1993) & Edmond/ Edmund Charles Frank (1900-1968) & Herbert W. Frank (1902-1975) & Rachel Belle Frank (1908-1988) & Fred R. Frank (1903-1958)
    Frank, Ralph Hartzell (1915-1978) & Charles G. “Charley” Frank (1875-1944) & Ida Belle Keefer (1877-1952) & Earl Gilbert Frank (1919-1993) & Edmond/ Edmund Charles Frank (1900-1968) & Herbert W. Frank (1902-1975) & Rachel Belle Frank (1908-1988) & Fred R. Frank (1903-1958)
    Group photo was taken at Washington and Orange Street, Shippensburg, PA, June 24, 1941, on the porch of a store owned by Ralph Hartzell Frank's father-in-law. This picture came from the Frank/ Shadle Collection by Jacque Sikora. Included (L-R, front row) are Ralph Hartzell Frank & Charles G. “Charley” Frank & Ida Belle Keefer Frank & Earl Gilbert Frank. Included (L-R, back row) are Edmond/ Edmund Charles Frank & Herbert W. Frank & Rachel Belle Frank Bender & Fred R. Frank.

    Headstones
    Frank, Charles G. 'Charley' (1875-1944)
    Frank, Charles G. "Charley" (1875-1944)
    Charles G. "Charley" Frank (1875-1944); Norland Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA, USA. Photo was taken by David R. Clark, M.D.

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Jacque Sikora:
      Edmond Charles Frank married Georgia Zelda Shadle.
      Dorothy Zelda Frank is buried at Southlawn Cemetery, Pima Co., Tucson, AZ.
      Georgia Zelda Shadle was born September 10, 1896 and died May 28, 1957
      Charles G. "Charley" Frank was born in 1875.
      Robert Milton "Bobby" Ross, Jr., died in Tucson, Pima Co., AZ, and his ashes were spred.
      Charles Adam "Chuck" Ross' ashes are interred at Southlawn Cemetery, Tucson, Pima Co., AZ.

      Source:
      US 1880 Census
      Household:
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      Adam FRANK Self M Male W 40 GER Farmer GER GER
      Rachel V. FRANK Wife M Female W 35 PA Keeping House PA PA
      James K. FRANK Son S Male W 14 PA GER PA
      Robert L. FRANK Son S Male W 13 PA GER PA
      Annie FRANK Dau S Female W 12 PA GER PA
      Merretie FRANK Dau S Female W 9 PA GER PA
      Ida V. FRANK Dau S Female W 7 PA GER PA
      Wm. N. FRANK Son S Male W 6 PA GER PA
      Charles S. FRANK Son S Male W 4 PA GER PA

      Source:
      Jacque Sikora:
      Charles G. Frank - Sept. 16, 1876 - Oct. 9, 1944
      Ida Belle (Keefer) Frank - Aug. 28, 1877 - Oct. 3, 1952
      Children:
      Edmond/ Edmund Charles Frank - Sept. 18, 1900 - Nov. 18, 1968
      Herbert W. Frank - Mar. 6, 1902 - May 19, 1975
      Fred R. Frank - Aug. 6, 1903 - May 13, 1958
      Rachel Belle Frank - July 25, 1908 - Feb. 16, 1988 (she married Norman Bender)
      Ralph Hartzell Frank - Feb. 4, 1915 - July 1978
      Earl Gilbert Frank - May 7, 1919 - Mar. 16, 1993

      Source:
      SEE JANICE RODEN'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://home.flash.net/%7eareta/Zullinger%20Web%20Cards/wc_toc.html
      Zullinger/Zollinger Genealogy:
      Janice Roden:
      Names, dates, & places

      Source:
      As of June 2014, the following site is still online.
      SEE JANICE RODEN'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://www.kellgenealogy.org/
      https://openlibrary.org/works/OL6041812W/Kell_genealogy
      Kell Genealogy by Janice Roden.

      Source:
      Andrew J. Weyer, Sr.:
      Obituary of Adam Frank which appeared in the Chambersburg Public Opinion newspaper on the 21st of July, 1924:
      "Adam Frank died Saturday evening at the home of his son Charles G. Frank of 225 Garfield St. aged 84 years, 3 months and 18 days. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church and Col. P. B. Housem Post G. A. R. He was a member of Company F, Third Pennsylvania Volunteers during the Civil War and participated in many of the principal battles including Gettysburg. He is survived by these sons and daughters: James K., Robert L., Charles G., Mrs. Mary Eberly all of Chambersburg, Mrs. Austin Hafer RR 6, William of Greencastle, Mrs. S. A. Miller of Pittsburg and Mrs. Earl Streeter of Council Bluffs, Iowa. One sister Katie Schmidt of Mount Pelier, Indiana also survives. The funeral service will be held at the home of his son 225 Garfield St. Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment at Cedar Grove cemetery. Friends and relatives invited without further notice."

      Source:
      Donna Forney Clark:
      Obituary of Rachel V. Kell Frank (Located with the help of Larry Calimer at Kittochtinny Historical Society in Chambersburg, PA):
      Mrs. Adam Frank, Hamilton Twp., Wednesday 13, 1901, 57 years old, born in Orrstown [PA], member of the Methodist Church. Surviving are husband and these children: Mrs. Austin Hafer, Mrs. Simon Goodyear, Charles, William, Mrs. Ed Burkholder, Robert, Mary, Florence, and Grace at home. Two brothers and two sisters survive.

      Source:
      Reprinted by permission. Copyright (c) 2012 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
      https://familysearch.org/search/records/index#count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3Ageorgia~%20%2Bsurname%3Ashadle~%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3Aedmond~%20%2Bspouse_surname%3Afrank~
      FamilySearch:
      Georgia Zelda Shadel
      Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950
      birth: 1896
      marriage: 12 Jul 1922
      Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania,United States
      parents: Harry Shadel, Grace Cowan Shadel
      spouse: Edmund C. Frank
      name: Edmund C. Frank
      event: Marriage
      event date: 12 Jul 1922
      event place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
      age: 21
      estimated birth year: 1901
      father: Charley Frank
      mother: Ida Keifer Frank
      spouse: Georgia Zelda Shadel
      spouse's age: 26
      spouse's estimated birth year: 1896
      spouse's father: Harry Shadel
      spouse's mother: Grace Cowan Shadel
      digital folder number: 004455260
      Georgia Z. Shadel Frank
      Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950
      spouse: E.C. Frank
      child: Dorothy Z. Frank



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