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John Frederick Frank

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John Frederick Frank

Birth
Saxony, Germany
Death
6 Oct 1904 (aged 83)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Fowler Section # 166
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Came to the US in 1839 at the age of 18. After working in Ohio for 6 years he moved to Memphis in 1845. One year latter he started a small grocery which over the years grew and became the wholesale firm of J.F. Frank & CO. At the time of his death he owned vast tracts of land in West Tn and Arkansas, real estate holdings in Memphis and was a millionaire. A true American success story.
Came to the US in 1839 at the age of 18. After working in Ohio for 6 years he moved to Memphis in 1845. One year latter he started a small grocery which over the years grew and became the wholesale firm of J.F. Frank & CO. At the time of his death he owned vast tracts of land in West Tn and Arkansas, real estate holdings in Memphis and was a millionaire. A true American success story.


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