Doctor Franklin Mahaffey

1834 - 1907  (73 years)   Has 25 ancestors and 44 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Doctor Franklin Mahaffey
  Birth	1 Jan 1834	Haywood Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	9021898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000D692
  Death	20 Mar 1907	Graham Co, NC
  Burial	Old Mother Cem, Graham Co, NC
  Person ID	I14502	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Mahaffey,   b. 1790/1800, Buncombe Co, NC (now Haywood Co, NC) d. 1843, Haywood Co, NC (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Allman,   b. 1804/1805, NC d. 1884, Haywood Co, NC (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1828	Haywood Co, NC
  _UID	9D96E6A00FB78148AFAAC1C715D764BB3454
  Family ID	F7659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elender C,   b. 1831/1832, Macon Co, NC d. 1866/1869, Macon Co, NC (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	1850/1853	Macon Co, NC
  _UID	F5F4330EA5DDF143BFD538F640D171D8FC32
  Children	1. Rufus L Mahaffey,   b. 1852/1853, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC (Age > 8 years)   2. J Judson Mahaffey,   b. 1859, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC (Age > 2 years)   3. Doctor Franklin Mehaffey,   b. 11 Feb 1867, Macon Co, NC d. 11 Oct 1937, Sylva, Jackson Co, NC (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F7658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Lucinda Jane Totherow,   b. 1 Nov 1849, Macon Co, NC d. 3 Jan 1929, Graham Co, NC (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	3 Jun 1869	Macon Co, NC
  _UID	5A2BBB2B8E93754D8BB4CD78C01F6D718FE0
  Children	1. Margaret L Mahaffey,   b. 1869/1870, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   2. John W Mahaffey,   b. 1871/1872, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 9 years)   3. Thomas P Mahaffey,   b. Jan 1874, Swain Co, NC d. 1920/1930, Graham Co, NC (Age 55 years)   4. James Robert Mahaffey,   b. Mar 1876, Swain Co, NC   5. Laura C Mahaffey,   b. 1877/1878, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 3 years)   6. Lilly C Mahaffey,   b. 18 Sep 1883, Swain Co, NC d. 15 Aug 1973, Graham Co, NC (Age 89 years)   7. Nannie B Mahaffey,   b. Nov 1885, Swain Co, NC   8. Joseph Mahaffey,   b. May 1888, Swain Co, NC   9. Charley Newton Mahaffey,   b. 23 Feb 1889, Graham Co, NC
  Family ID	F5770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1840; !CENSUS:1850 Haywood Co., NC # 730/751 Elizabeth Mahaffy 45 $1500 NC Robert 22 Margaret 16 Doctor 14 William 13 Joseph 11; !CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 392/403 Doctor F. Mahaffey 25 Farmer $700/185 Haywood Elender C. 28 Macon Rufus L. 7 Judson J. 8/12; !MARRIAGE: 3 Jun 1869 Macon Co, NC D.F. MAHAFFEY & Jane TETHEROW; !CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Welchs, Franklin PO # 85/85 D. F. McHaffa 36 Farmer $150/100 Jane 19 Daniel 12 William 10 James 7 Sarah 5 Nancy 1 - Entry is all messed up, like much of Macon in 1870; !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 189/189 Dock Mahaffey 46 Farming NC-NC-NC Larceny J. 28 wife Doctor 14 son Margaret L. dau John W. 8 son Thomas P. 6 son James R. 4 son Laura C. 2 dau; !NAMED-ADMINISTRATION:19 Nov 1885 Haywood Co., NC Estates Elizabeth Mehaffey, decd. Wm. C. Brown, adm. Heirs: J. T. Mehaffey Margaret L. Hyatt Robt. A. Mehaffey's heirs L. E. Mehaffey heir of Rufus Mehaffey Dock Mehaffey - Another document, division Jno T. Mehaffey D. F. Mehaffey Margaret L. Hyatt L. E. Mehaffey only son of Rufus Mehaffey decd and James Mehaffey, J. Sebe? Mehaffey, W. F. Mehaffey, L. H. Hyatt (Laura H.) & S. E. (Sarah) Davis & Mary J. Woods (Wood later in document) children of Robt. Mehaffey decd. !CENSUS:1900 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 157 Franklin MAHATHY, Jan 1835, 65, marr 31 years (1868/69) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC; !DEATH:20 Mar 1907 Joseph Judson Colvard Day Book, page 76;