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Gordon Franklin 1868 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1868

Birth Location: Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Feb 1942

Death Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Franklin

Mother: Mary Gordon

Spouse(s): Amy Meany

Children(s): Gordon Franklin

In 1868, Gordon Franklin I entered the world in Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Franklin and Mary Ann Gordon. Gordon Franklin I married Amy Estella Meany, and had children including Gordon Benjamin Franklin. Gordon Franklin I passed away in 1942 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Gordon Franklin I entered the world in Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Franklin and Mary Ann Gordon.
  • Gordon Franklin I married Amy Estella Meany, and had children including Gordon Benjamin Franklin.
  • Gordon Franklin I passed away in 1942 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Franklin
1813 – 1892
Birth Location: St. Leonard's Parish, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
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Mary Gordon
1824 – 1906
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Amy Meany
1871 – 1959
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Gordon Franklin
1898 – 1973
Birth Location: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Gordon Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Franklin
1868 – 1942
Birth Place: Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Franklin
1813 – 1892
St. Leonard's Parish, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ann) Gordon
1824 – 1906
Ireland
Grandparents
John Franklin
1793 –
St. Helen in Abington, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Reading
1789 – 1878
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gordon Franklin's Descendants

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Gordon Franklin (12 Jun 1868 – 18 Feb 1942) m. Amy (Estella) Meany (Feb 1871 – 20 Oct 1959)
  1. 1. Gordon (Benjamin) Franklin (4 Sep 1898 – 6 Jan 1973) m. Doris Taplin (12 Feb 1903 – 21 March 1981)
    1. 1. Gordon (Benjamin) Franklin (17 Aug 1920 – 15 Jan 1995)
    2. 2. Robert (E) Franklin (abt 1923 – )
    3. 3. Beverly (E M) Franklin (abt 1925 – 12 Jan 1999)
    4. 4. Beverly (E (Ben)) Franklin (1 Mar 1925 – 12 Jan 1999)
    5. 5. Doris (Winifred) Franklin (24 Nov 1926 – 9 Apr 1998)
    6. 6. Marilyn (Louise) Franklin (30 Jan 1937 – 25 Nov 2018) m. Dorsey (Allan) Spencer (23 December 1926 – 14 Oct 2020) m. Malcolm (Eugene) Toms (8 Mar 1928 – 2 Apr 1999) m. Neill (S) Smith
      1. 1. Sheri Franklin
      2. 2. Steven (Garrett) Smith (03 Jun 1964 – 19 Feb 2019)

Gordon Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1868
12 Jun 1868
Birth of Gordon Franklin I in Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
1942
18 Feb 1942
Age 74
Death of Gordon Franklin I in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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