Leon
Lamar
Franklin
Born in Red Level, Covington county, Alabama
Ancestors 
Brother of
Ira Lois (Franklin) Paul, Odis Doyle Franklin, Horace Knowlton Franklin, James Leroy Franklin Sr., Arlee Franklin and Dennis Avon Franklin
Husband of
[private wife (1930s - 2000s)]
Descendants 
Died
at age 68
in Florala, Covington County, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2014
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Biography
Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Florala, Covington County, AL. Leon served in the military during WWII in the US Airborne division.
- Y-Chromosome DNA Confirmed: Franklin-3391's direct paternal relationship to Padgett-58 is confirmed because: This yDNA test of Franklin-3396 and this yDNA test of Padgett-489 are a close match. 37/37 markers exact match and 2d cousin atDNA match at 23&me between William C Padgett and Donnie's uncle, Horace K. Franklin. The most recent common ancestor in the yDNA line of Franklin-3396 and the yDNA line of Padgett-489 is Padgett-58.
Sources
- Tombstone
- Leon Franklin during his lifetime
- Kathy Franklin Jennings, his daughter
- US Federal Census - 1930
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Donnie Franklin
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #278283 - William Padgett :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-U198, FTDNA kit #B10482
-
50.00%
50.00%
Kathy Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M910635 [compare] [compare x]
-
50.00%
100.00%
Horace Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T787970 [compare] [compare x], FTDNA kit #313307
-
50.00%
Donnie Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T923982 [compare], FTDNA kit #278283
-
~6.25%
Benny King :
23andMe, GEDmatch M115419 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Melba (Franklin) Crews :
23andMe, GEDmatch M470213 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Sue (Franklin) Taylor :
23andMe, GEDmatch M221537 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Kimberly (Ballard) Wheeler :
23andMe, GEDmatch M070231 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Randy Franklin :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
Amanda (Hutcheson) Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mandyandeddiewilliams
-
~3.12%
Emory Hutchison :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A010914 [compare], Ancestry member ehutchisonsr
-
~3.12%
Tom Cassady :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T037805 [compare], FTDNA kit #508305
-
~2.34%
Ottis Qualls :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A971476 [compare]
-
~2.34%
Grace (Franklin) Vaughn :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T828522 [compare], FTDNA kit #558916
-
~2.34%
Wendall Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T481069 [compare], FTDNA kit #558923
-
~2.34%
Ann (Franklin) Foldeak :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T948697 [compare], FTDNA kit #558915
-
~2.34%
Mavis (George) Helms :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T032120 [compare], FTDNA kit #558924
-
~2.34%
Huey George :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T553255 [compare], FTDNA kit #419917
-
~2.34%
Ottis George :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T474271 [compare], FTDNA kit #508304
-
~1.56%
Lessie (Franklin) Heartsill :
23andMe, GEDmatch M210605 [compare]
-
~1.56%
William Padgett :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Debra George :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member blee97804442
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Paula (George) Cox :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal PAU8d99567b, Ancestry member paula_cox_455
-
~1.56%
Conrad Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T801698 [compare], FTDNA kit #558922
-
~1.56%
John Prestwood :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T831213 [compare], FTDNA kit #508301
-
~0.78%
Ira Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M151506 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #54798
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch M151506 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Tom Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M165362 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Brandi Hicks :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member BHicksLane
-
~0.78%
Lynn Prestwood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UY9899951 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Joseph Adams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T197932 [compare], FTDNA kit #336448
-
~0.78%
Heidi (Schleimer) DeHoff :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T953040 [compare], FTDNA kit #310870
-
~0.78%
Bill Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T529601 [compare], FTDNA kit #370921
-
~0.78%
Ruth (Beasley) Harrison :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T727310 [compare], FTDNA kit #419916
-
~0.78%
Maxine (Franklin) Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T505024 [compare], FTDNA kit #254004
-
~0.78%
Donnie Brown :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T583891 [compare], FTDNA kit #508295
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