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John A Franklin 1834–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1834

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 7 March 1905

Death Location: Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Abner Franklin

Mother: Melinda Evans

Spouse(s): Tallithia Franklin

Children(s): Jordan Franklin, Thomas Franklin, Mary Franklin, Delilah Franklin, Oscar Franklin, William Franklin, Thomas Franklin, Mary Franklin, Delilah Franklin, Oscar Franklin, William Franklin

In 1834, John A Franklin entered the world in Indiana, born to Abner F Franklin And Melinda Evans. In 1850, John A Franklin resided in Clay, Owen, Indiana, USA. In 1860, John A Franklin resided in Township 18 N Range 8 E, Champaign, Illinois, USA. John A Franklin married Tallithia Jane Franklin, and had children including Ben Hill, Delilah J Franklin, Ella Haley, Emma Cummins, Frank Franklin, Jordan Howard Franklin, Mary E Franklin, Oscar M Franklin, Rachel L Franklin, Thomas T Franklin, William I Franklin. John A Franklin passed away in 1905 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, John A Franklin entered the world in Indiana, born to Abner F Franklin And Melinda Evans.
  • In 1850, John A Franklin resided in Clay, Owen, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, John A Franklin resided in Township 18 N Range 8 E, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • John A Franklin married Tallithia Jane Franklin, and had children including Ben Hill, Delilah J Franklin, Ella Haley, Emma Cummins, Frank Franklin, Jordan Howard Franklin, Mary E Franklin, Oscar M Franklin, Rachel L Franklin, Thomas T Franklin, William I Franklin.
  • John A Franklin passed away in 1905 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Franklin's Ancestors

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John Franklin
1834–1905
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Abner F. Franklin
1812–1889
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Melinda Evans
1809–1894
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Franklin
1774–1870
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Franklin's Descendants

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John (A) Franklin (9 March 1834–7 March 1905) m. Tallithia (Jane) Franklin (22 April 1838–1 November 1910)
  1. 1. Jordan (Howard) Franklin 1861–1907 m. Minnie (Caroline Larkins (Franklin)) (Lawyer) 1872–1941
    1. 1. Alice Franklyn 1900–1963 m. James (Alvin) Ingram 1898–1977
      1. 1. Clarence (Leland) Ingram 1921–2018 m. Rebecca (Jane) Ingram 1925–2012
      2. 2. Howard Ingran 1926–1984
      3. 3. Lewis (F.) Ingram 1933–2007
      4. 4. Minnie Gossman 1923–2018
      5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Locey 1929–1980
      6. 6. Opal (Irene) Ingram 1925–1925
    2. 2. Bessie Franklyn 1896–1979 m. Charles Boorom 1879–1958
      1. 1. Richard (Hyatt) Boorom 1917–1990
      2. 2. Donald (C) Boorom 1913–
      3. 3. Charles (D) Boorom 1914–
    3. 3. Raymond Franklin 1892–1974 m. Laura (L) Franklin 1910–
    4. 4. Mary (J) Franklin 1895–
    5. 5. Mabel Franklyn 1907–
  2. 2. Thomas (T) Franklin 1857–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Franklin 1859–
  4. 4. Delilah (J) Franklin 1863–
  5. 5. Oscar (M) Franklin 1865–
  6. 6. William (I) Franklin 1867–
  7. 7. Thomas (T) Franklin 1857–
  8. 8. Mary (E) Franklin 1859–
  9. 9. Delilah (J) Franklin 1863–
  10. 10. Oscar (M) Franklin 1865–
  11. 11. William (I) Franklin 1867–

John Franklin's Timeline

5 Records

1834
9 March 1834
Birth of John A Franklin in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 16
John A Franklin resided here in Clay, Owen, Indiana, USA
Clay, Owen, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
John A Franklin resided here in Township 18 N Range 8 E, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Township 18 N Range 8 E, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
John A Franklin resided here in Jefferson, Greene, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Greene, Indiana, USA
1905
7 March 1905
Age 71
Death of John A Franklin in Spencer, Indiana
Spencer, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1834
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clay, Owen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 18 N Range 8 E, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1905
    Event Place: Spencer, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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