Charles Oliver Frank

b. 30 May 1896, d. 18 May 1963
  • Charles Oliver Frank was born on 30 May 1896 in Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota.
  • Conrad Frank and Philippina Kammerer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Lake Township, Ramsey County, North Dakota. Other members of the household included Charles Oliver Frank, John Casper Frank, George John Frank, Cornelius Frank and Louise Elizabeth Frank.
  • Conrad Frank and Philippina Kammerer appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Lake Township, North Dakota, enumerated not far from their son John.. Other members of the household included Charles Oliver Frank, Cornelius Frank, Louise Elizabeth Frank and William H. Frank.
  • Members of the Frank family were photographed about 1916.
  • He married Adell Beatrice Davenport, daughter of Rufus Davenport and Bessie Quinn, circa 1917.
  • Charles Oliver Frank registered for the draft on 6 June 1917 in Ramsey County, North Dakota, while married and living in Devils Lake, self-employed farming there.
  • Charles Oliver Frank and Adell Beatrice Davenport appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Lake Township, North Dakota.
  • Charles Oliver Frank and Adell Beatrice Davenport appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Creel Township, Ramsey County, North Dakota. Other members of the household included Philip Francis Frank.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1930 census.
  • In 1940, Charles Oliver Frank was living in Devils Lake, North Dakota, according to the North Dakota Historical Data Project.
  • Charles Oliver Frank and Adell Beatrice Davenport appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota, at 506 Second Street. Other members of the household included Philip Francis Frank and Jackie Fernley Frank. Also in the household was one male lodger.
  • He was employed by the power company doing maintenance, according to the 1940 census.
  • Charles Oliver Frank registered for the draft on 27 April 1942 in Ramsey County, North Kakota, while lving with his wife Adell at 512 Second Street in Devils Lake, and employed there by Ottertail Power Company.
  • He officially witnessed the death of Conrad Frank on 20 September 1942 at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota.
  • Kammerer cousins of the Ford and Frank families, and their husbands, were photographed about 1950.
  • Charles Oliver Frank died on 18 May 1963 at age 66 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, at Pontiac General Hospital . His death was officially witnessed by Adell Beatrice Davenport.
  • Adell Beatrice Davenport became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Perry Mount Park Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakwood County, Michigan.
  • Last Edited: 25 Nov 2016

Family: Adell Beatrice Davenport b. 14 February 1897, d. 10 June 1973