INTRODUCTION:
This is Franklin's branch of the Markley Family Tree in pictures and text. It covers Franklin's growing up
years, married years, and a basic coverage of 9 generations of Markleys from Franklin's granddaughter
Kelly Frances Markley back to the oldest known ancestor in America John Markley-Somerset Co. Pa.
From doucmentation found in both Somerset Co. Penn. and Ashland Co., Ohio and information from other
reliable sources from the past, we know Franklin's lineage back to John Markley of Somerset Co. has
been proven without a doubt.
Brothers at Mohican State Park, Loudonville, Ohio - 1989
(left to right) David, Guy, Franklin R.
Franklin was the fourth child of Rev. Franklin Guy and Gertrude Ethel (Wagoner)
Markley. He was born Feb.27, 1926 in Hamilton, Ohio and died on Aug. 5, 2014 in
Canton, Ohio. He had 3 sisters: Helen Ruth, Naomi Lois, and Cleo Twylight. He
married Gladys May Henry on Oct. 19, 1946. They had 3 children.
1) David Henry Markley Born Jan.17, 1948
2) Franklin Robert Markley Born Sept. 4, 1949
3) Guy Lynn Markley Born May 1, 1963
Rev. Franklin G. and Gertrude E. Wagoner Markley Hamilton, Ohio - 1925
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With sisters Cleo, Naomi, and Ruth - 1928 /29
A BOY AT Last!! 2/27/1926
Dixie
Franklin with Mother and Dad - 1935 Marion, Ohio
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2005 - latest pet, Bridgitte
With best friend Dixie - late 1930's Akron, Ohio
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David & Father Franklin Jr. at Gravesite of Rev. Franklin Sr.& Gertrude Markley in Davids Cemetery, Kettering, Ohio Taken Aug.13, 2005
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