Eli Coldren
(1836-1913)
Sarah Heft
(1838-1930)
Franklin H. Coldren
(1863-1948)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Emma Bicher

Franklin H. Coldren 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 18 Jan 1863, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA 3
  • Marriage (1): Emma Bicher on 21 Jan 1888 in Reamstown: Salem Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA 1
  • Died: 17 Nov 1948, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA at age 85 3
  • Buried: 20 Nov 1948, Adamstown: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 3

   Other names for Franklin were Frank Coldren 6 7 and Franklin Coldren.1

   FamilySearch ID: MR4V-1MK.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 8 The 1900 census recorded Franklin Caldren, hat box maker, 37, born Jan 1863, living with wife Emma, 36, Nov 1864; son Raymond, 12, Jun 1888; daughter Mable, 11, Dec 1889; son Harry, 9 Jun 1891; daughter Sallie, 7, Nov 1893; and son Clarence, 3, Jan 1897. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Franklin and Emma were married for 12 years and she had birthed 5 children, all alive in 1900.

2. Census in 1910 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 6 The 1910 census recorded on Main Street: Frank Coldren, laborer, 47, living with wife Emma, 45; daughters Mabel, knitter, 20, and Sallie, knitter, 16; and sons Clarence, 13, and Howard, 8. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Frank and Emma were married for 23 years and she had given birth to 6 children, 5 alive in 1910.

3. Residence: on 18 Mar 1915 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 9

4. Cause of Death: cardiac deompensation, arterio-sclerosis, cardio renal disease, 17 Nov 1948, Adamstown, Lancaster, PA.

5. Occupation: hatter in hat factory on 17 Nov 1948 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 2

6. Residence: 73 W. Main St., Adamstown, PA on 17 Nov 1948 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA. 2


Franklin married Emma Bicher, daughter of William Bicher and Sallie Echternacht, on 21 Jan 1888 in Reamstown: Salem Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA.1 (Emma Bicher was born on 26 Nov 1865 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,10 died on 18 Oct 1918 in Adamstown, Lancaster, PA 11 and was buried on 22 Oct 1918 in Adamstown: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 11.)


Sources


1 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com. Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 586. Salem Lutheran Church, Reamstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Marriage of Franklin Coldren of Adamstown and Emma Bicher of Adamstown.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 97927. Franklin H. Coldren. Father Eli Coldren. MOther Sarah Hept. Spouse Sarah.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7798229.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Lancaster > Reamstown > Salem Lutheran Church. Baptism 29 Mar 189 of Raymond Coldren and Mabel Coldren, father Franklin Coldren, mother Emma Bicher.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPQ9-Y4M Raymond Beicher Coldren, 11 Jul 1970; citing Charlotte, Mecklenburg, N. C., v 24B cn 24871.

6 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGCM-VHN Frank Coldren, Adamstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 2B, family 41.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 108658. Mable Coldren. Single. Father Frank Coldren. Mother Emma Bicher.

8 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M336-47H Franklin Caldren, East Cocalico Township (north part) Adamstown borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 6A, family 126.

9 The News-Journal (Lancaster, PA), 24 Mar 1915, page 3. Obituary of Mrs. Sallie Bicher.

10 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255140; National Archives Film T9-1140; Page 63C.

11 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 108659. Emma Coldren. Father William Bicher. Mother Sallie Echtanacht. Spouse/informant Frank Coldren.



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