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Elisha Franklin 1716–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1716

Birth Location: Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol)

Death Date: 15 OCT 1769

Death Location: Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence)

Father: James Franklin

Mother: Martha Ormsby

Spouse(s): Hannah Luther

Children(s): John Franklin

The story of Elisha Franklin began in 1716 in Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol). Elisha Franklin married Hannah Luther, and had children including John Franklin. Elisha Franklin passed away in 1769 in Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence).

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Franklin began in 1716 in Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol).
  • Elisha Franklin married Hannah Luther, and had children including John Franklin.
  • Elisha Franklin passed away in 1769 in Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence).

Immediate Family

Parents

James Franklin
1682–1756
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
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Martha Ormsby
1680–1756
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Luther
1720–1769
Birth Location: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
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Children(s)

John Franklin
1742–1812
Birth Location: Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence)
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Elisha Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Franklin
1716–1769
Birth Place: Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol)
Parents
James Franklin
1682–1756
Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Martha Ormsby
1680–1756
Rehoboth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Grandparents
James Franklin
1650–1721
Jamestown, Rhode Island (Newport)
Eunice (Moriah) Barnes
1660–1694
Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
John Ormsby
1641–1718
Saco, Maine (York)
Grace (Eleanor) Martin
1640–1710
Ottery, St. Mary, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Franklin's Descendants

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Elisha Franklin (8 JUN 1716–15 OCT 1769) m. Hannah Luther (22 SEP 1720–1769)
  1. 1. John Franklin 1742–1812 m. Naomi Colvin 1747–
    1. 1. Anthony Franklin 1779–1855 m. Elizabeth Thurman 1779–1854
      1. 1. George (M.) Franklin 1807–1887 m. Rebecca Baldwin 1816–1886
        1. 1. Frederick (M.) Franklin 1838–1906
        2. 2. Rosaltha (A.) Franklin 1842–1912
        3. 3. Naomi Franklin 1844–1918
        4. 4. George (M.) Franklin 1850–1924
        5. 5. Thomas Franklin 1838–1914
        6. 6. Marcella Franklin 1852–1940 m. James (Theodore) Ace 1848–1920

Elisha Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1716
8 JUN 1716
Birth of Elisha Franklin in Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol)
Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol)
1769
15 OCT 1769
Age 53
Death of Elisha Franklin in Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence)
Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1716
    Event Place: Barrington, Rhode Island (Bristol)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1769
    Event Place: Scituate Twp., Rhode Island (Providence)
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