Frank Lindsley Ryburn1,2

b. 25 November 1902, d. 23 September 1975
FatherJohn Daniel Sharp Ryburn3 b. 5 Sep 1876, d. 29 Oct 1951
MotherCora Lee Ray3 b. 3 Feb 1879, d. 22 Dec 1968
Birth25 Nov 1902 Frank Lindsley Ryburn was born on 25 Nov 1902 in Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee.1 
Childhood Frank was born and raised in the town of Erwin in Unicoi County, Tennessee.3,4 
Name Other  He often went by the name of "Lynn."5,6 
Marriage12 Jul 1928 He married Anna B. McDonald on 12 Jul 1928 in Hawkins County, Tennessee.7 
Residence1968  Frank was still living in Unicoi County at the time of his mother's death in 1968.6 
Death23 Sep 1975 Frank died on 23 Sep 1975 in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, at age 72.1 
Burial He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Erwin, Unicoi County.8,2 

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Frank's headstone
Last Edited10 Dec 2008

Citations

  1. [S1141] Roger J. Ryburn, "John Daniel Sharp Ryburn-Cora Lee Ray" family group sheet. Roger is the grandson of John and Cora Lee (Ray) Ryburn.
  2. [S1173] Unicoi County Historical Society, Cemeteries of Unicoi County, Tennessee, p. 302. Stone reported to read: Frank Lindsey Ryburn, 1902 - 1975 - US WWI. [Note: Roger Ryburn viewed this stone in 2005 and confirmed that the stone actually reads: Frank Lindsley Ryburn SEA2 U.S. Navy World War I 1902-1975]
  3. [S1151] John Ryburn household, 1910 U.S. cens., Unicoi Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., Erwin, ED 184, sheet 6A (40 stamped), dwelling 101, family 103, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 11 of 30. Enumeration includes: John Ryburn, 32, marr 8yrs, b. TN, father b. VA, mother b. TN, dry goods merchant; Cora, wife, 31, marr 8 yrs, mother 4 children, 3 of whom are living, b. TN, parents b. NC; Lindsley, son, 7; Ray, son, 4; Earl, son, 1; all b. TN.
  4. [S1161] John D. Ryburn household, 1920 U.S. cens., Unicoi Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., Erwin, ED 188, sheet 1B, dwelling 12, family 15, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jan. 2005. Enumeration includes: John D. Ryburn, 43, b. TN, parents b. VA, retail merchant, dry goods store; Cora L., wife, 41, b. TN, parents b. NC; Frank L., son, 17; Ray R., son 13; Earl D., son, 10; Jack, son, 8; Charles R., son, 6; William L., son, 2 8/12; all children b. TN; Mary Woodward, 19, servant; resid on Carolina Ave.
  5. [S1154] "J.D.S. Ryburn Retired Erwin Merchant", undated & unidentified newspaper clipping.
  6. [S1155] "Services Tuesday For Mrs. Ryburn", undated & unidentified newspaper clipping.
  7. [S2177] "Hawkins Co. Tennessee Marriage License Records", Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002, digital images, Ancestry.com (www.Ancestry.com : viewed Dec. 2008), F.L. Ryburn - Anna B. McDonald entry.
  8. [S915] Roger Ryburn, "Rambling Roots Wm Ryburn work," e-mail to D. Powell, 2 Feb. 2005.