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Esther Casto Franklin 1833–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1833

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 13 Feb 1926

Death Location: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States

Father: John Franklin

Mother: Sophia Ewing

Spouse(s): David Matsler

Children(s): Louisa Matsler

In 1833, Esther Casto Franklin entered the world in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States, born to John F Franklin And Sophia Ewing. Esther Casto Franklin married David Matsler, and had children including Louisa Catherine Matsler. Esther Casto Franklin passed away in 1926 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Esther Casto Franklin entered the world in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States, born to John F Franklin And Sophia Ewing.
  • Esther Casto Franklin married David Matsler, and had children including Louisa Catherine Matsler.
  • Esther Casto Franklin passed away in 1926 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Franklin
1809–1850
Birth Location: Arcadia, Wayne, New York, USA
JF
Sophia Ewing
1813–1850
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Matsler
1821–1884
Birth Location: , Pickaway, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Louisa Matsler
1869–1965
Birth Location: San Saba, Texas, United States
LM

Esther Franklin's Ancestors

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Esther Franklin
1833–1926
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
Parents
John F. Franklin
1809–1850
Arcadia, Wayne, New York, USA
Sophia Ewing
1813–1850
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
1772–1830
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Curtiss
1776–1847
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
John (Thomas) Ewing
1763–1828
Prince Edward, Virginia Colony
Margaret (Jane) Adair
1773–1855
Laurens County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jehiel Franklin
1749–1821
Emma Johnson
1750–1819
David Curtiss
1743–1819
Sarah Minor
1743–1820
Thomas Sr
1730–1800
Sarah Finney
1745–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Capt
1708–1778

Esther Franklin's Descendants

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Esther (Casto) Franklin (31 Dec 1833–13 Feb 1926) m. David Matsler (9 Mar 1821–22 Mar 1884)
  1. 1. Louisa (Catherine) Matsler 1869–1965 m. James (Robert) Ragsdale 1866–1939
    1. 1. Billie (Ruth) Ragsdale 1911–2012 m. Mark (Glenn) Patton 1908–1996
      1. 1. Wanda (kathrine) Patton –2017 m. Joe (Bob) Garrett 1929–2012

Esther Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1833
31 Dec 1833
Birth of Esther Casto Franklin in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
1926
13 Feb 1926
Age 93
Death of Esther Casto Franklin in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1833
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, United States
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