Thomas Franklin 1598–1682
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Franklin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1598, Thomas Franklin entered the world in Ecton, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to henry franklin grandfather of ben franklin and agnes joanes. Thomas Franklin married jane white, and had children including benjamin franklin, hannah franklin, john franklin, jonathon franklin, joseph franklin, josiah franklin father of ben franklin, samuel franklin, thomas franklin. Thomas Franklin passed away in 1682 in Banbury, Cherwell District, Oxfordshire, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Millennium File
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4Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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5Marriage Records Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Franklin
This ancestor line traces from Ecton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom (1573) to Ecton, Northants, England (1598) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Franklin (1598–1682) was born in Ecton, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England and died in Banbury, Cherwell District, Oxfordshire, England. 5 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.
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Thomas Franklin's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record