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 is the fourth child of Rev. Franklin Guy and Gertrude Ethel (Wagoner) Markley. He was born Feb.27, 1926 in Hamilton, 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
