William Benjamin Fralin

  General Notes:

The 1910 Federal Census for Scoggin Precinct, Garfield Co., Washington, District 65, page 225A, dated April 15, 1910 records William B. (27) and Lillian B. (24 - VA/VA/VA) Fralin with their children Virgie Thelma (6 - VA), George Howard (4 - TX), and Peter Bailey (2 - TX). William is a Farmer and has been married to Lillian for 7 years. They have had 3 children.

The WWI Draft Registration for William Benjamin Fralin taken in Roanoke, VA on Sept 12, 1918 records his date of birth as July 24, 1882. He is a farmer and his nearest relative is his daughter, Virgie Thelma Fralin.

See general notes on his father for 1920 census facts and general notes on his sister, Ruby Ethelene, for 1940 census facts.

  Research Notes:

Virgie Thelma Fralin (Aug 23, 1903 - Dec 31, 1990) married Samuel Baldwin Rasberry (May 17, 1899 - July 24, 1972). They moved to North Carolina living in Durham. Thelma died in Charlotte, NC and is buried next to her husband in Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, NC. On the WWII Draft Registration Card for William Benjamin Fralin, Thelma Rasberry of Durham, NC is listed as the person who will always know William's address.

William married Lillian Blanche Brodie circa 1903 in Virginia. (Lillian Blanche Brodie was born on 24 Jun 1885 in Virginia, died on 23 Aug 1913 in Denton, Texas and was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Denton, Texas.)