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John Wilson Franklin 1859–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 November 1859

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 2 April 1896

Death Location: Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Reuben Franklin

Mother: Martha Franklin

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In 1859, John Wilson Franklin entered the world in Ohio, born to Reuben H Franklin And Martha Ann Franklin. In 1880, John Wilson Franklin resided in Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA. John Wilson Franklin passed away in 1896 in Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, John Wilson Franklin entered the world in Ohio, born to Reuben H Franklin And Martha Ann Franklin.
  • In 1880, John Wilson Franklin resided in Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA.
  • John Wilson Franklin passed away in 1896 in Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America.

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John Franklin's Ancestors

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John Franklin
1859–1896
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Reuben H Franklin
1830–1919
Darke County, Ohio, United States of America
Martha (Ann) Franklin
1834–1889
Ohio
Grandparents
William (Henry) Franklin
1805–1884
Ohio, United States of America
Eliz Ellis
1796–1873
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
HENRY FRANKLIN
1781–1859
Rebecca Caldwell
1796–1860
John Ellis
1763–1936
Hannah Ferrell
1785–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Franklin
1749–1782
MARY HIGGINBOTHAM
1749–1794
James Caldwell
1755–1840
Rebecca Brooks
1759–1831
Thomas Jr
1721–1799
Magdalene Carlen
1725–1774

John Franklin's Timeline

3 Records

1859
4 November 1859
Birth of John Wilson Franklin in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 21
John Wilson Franklin resided here in Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1896
2 April 1896
Age 37
Death of John Wilson Franklin in Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 November 1859
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1896
    Event Place: Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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