James A Frank (1918 - 2004)

Born 29 Nov 1918 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 26 Jan 2004 at age 85 in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

James Frank has German Roots.

James Frank has Jewish Roots.

James Alan Frank was born on 26 Nov 1918 in Pennsylvania, United States. His parents were William and Florence Frank.^[1][2]

In the 1920 US census, James Frank was living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with parents William K Frank and Florence K Frank, and brother Thomas.^[1]

In the 1930 US census, James A Frank (11) was living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with parents William and Florence Frank, and siblings Thomas and Margaret, and servants Emma Baldzun and Helen Unger.^[2]

In 1940, James A Frank (21) was living in Pittsburth with father William and sister Margery.^[3]

James Alan Frank married Ruth Miriam Ohringer on 1 Aug 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He was an aviation cadet with the United States Air Corp.^[4]

James Alan Frank died on 26 Jan 2004. His obituary indicates that his siblings were Marjorie Frank Green and Thomas W Frank, and his wife was Ruth Ohringer Frank.^[5][6]

Research Note

Note that there was another James A Frank born about 1918 in Pennsylvania, son of Albert Frank.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TJ-YBW : 4 January 2021), James Frank in entry for William K Frank, 1920.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCCC-64X : accessed 03 Feb 2014), James A Frank in household of William K Frank, Pittsburgh (Districts 1-250), Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0220, sheet , family 577, NARA microfilm publication.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQWZ-ZHC : accessed 03 Feb 2014), James A Frank in household of William K Frank, Ward 14, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-373, sheet 1B, family 16, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3662.
4. ↑ James Alan Frank and Ruth Miriam Ohringer, marriage 1 Aug 1942, Chicago. Publication Date: 2/ Aug/ 1942; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/523911402/?article=0867d1cd-dc4e-4638-ad13-48cb1834a4e5&focus=0.3951218,0.48074377,0.629356,0.6595115&xid=3398 Ancestry Record 62116 #54989532
5. ↑ James Alan Frank, obituary, Valley Independent; Publication Date: 30/ Jan/ 2004; Publication Place: Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/obituaries/?record=100. Ancestry Record 7545 #1470456
6. ↑ James A Frank, SSN 121-12-2262, born 29 Nov 1918, died 26 Jan 2004, last residence, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File. Ancestry Record 3693 #72490054

• Profile created based on research of Annie Jacobs, dated November 6, 1998.