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Edith "Eady" Franklin 1782–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Franklin

Mother: Sarah Lewis

Spouse(s): William Harris

Children(s): Squire Harris

The story of Edith "Eady" Franklin began in 1782 in Virginia, United States. In 1850, Edith "Eady" Franklin resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States. Edith "Eady" Franklin married William Silas Harris, and had children including Squire Henderson Harris. Edith "Eady" Franklin passed away in 1865 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith "Eady" Franklin began in 1782 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, Edith "Eady" Franklin resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • Edith "Eady" Franklin married William Silas Harris, and had children including Squire Henderson Harris.
  • Edith "Eady" Franklin passed away in 1865 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Edith Franklin's Ancestors

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Edith Franklin
1782–1865
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Franklin
1760–1837
Washington, Virginia, United States
Sarah Lewis
1760–
Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Franklin's Descendants

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Edith ("Eady") Franklin (1782–1865) m. William (Silas) Harris (1775–1855)
  1. 1. Squire (Henderson) Harris 1817– m. Feraby Fields 1820–1891
    1. 1. Martha (Henderson) Harris 1840–1916 m. Miles Blackburn 1840–1911
      1. 1. Samantha (Etta) Blackburn 1884–1946 m. Moses (Monroe) Layell 1879–1945
        1. 1. Frances (Naomi “Oma” Layell) Settle 1899–1980 m. William (Henry) Settle 1892–1957

Edith Franklin's Timeline

3 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Edith "Eady" Franklin in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 68
Edith "Eady" Franklin resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1865
1865
Age 83
Death of Edith "Eady" Franklin in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death

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