Who was Francis FRANKLIN?

Francis FRANKLIN (1732–1736) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Francis Folger FRANKLIN 1732–1736

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 20 Oct 1732 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 21 Nov 1736 · Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, United States

Father Benjamin Franklin

Mother Deborah Read

Siblings Sarah Franklin Bache, William Temple Franklin

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Franklin

Deborah Read

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Francis Folger FRANKLIN was born in 1732 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of benjamin franklin and deborah read. Francis Folger FRANKLIN passed away in 1736 in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, United States.

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Birth of Francis Folger FRANKLIN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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1736

Death of Francis Folger FRANKLIN in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis FRANKLIN

This ancestor line traces from Norwich, Norfolk, , England (1617) to Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (1732) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Francis FRANKLIN (1732–1736) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Francis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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