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Joshua Franklin 1759–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1759

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb. 1835

Death Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Abigail Colvin

Mother: Uriah Franklin

Spouse(s): Lorana Allen

Children(s): Annis Franklin

Joshua Franklin was born in 1759 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Abigail Colvin And Uriah Ormsby Franklin. Joshua Franklin married Lorana Lurany Allen, and had children including Annis Annie Franklin. Joshua Franklin passed away in 1835 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Franklin was born in 1759 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Abigail Colvin And Uriah Ormsby Franklin.
  • Joshua Franklin married Lorana Lurany Allen, and had children including Annis Annie Franklin.
  • Joshua Franklin passed away in 1835 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abigail Colvin
1717–1791
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Uriah Franklin
1720–1791
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lorana Allen
1764–1841
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Annis Franklin
1807–1892
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Joshua Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Franklin
1759–1835
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Abigail Colvin
1717–1791
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Uriah (Ormsby) Franklin
1720–1791
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Franklin's Descendants

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Joshua Franklin (9 July 1759–2 Feb. 1835) m. Lorana ("Lurany") Allen (4 June 1764–14 Jan. 1841)
  1. 1. Annis ("Annie") Franklin 1807–1892 m. Peleg (Clark) Hopkins 1807–1887
    1. 1. Clark (Boone) Hopkins 1829–1912 m. Samira (Gould) Tubbs 1835–1917
      1. 1. Fred (Eugene) Hopkins 1869–1961 m. Maud (N) Hopkins 1880–1961 m. Nellie (Maude) Barto 1879–1961
        1. 1. Harry (Eugene Clark) Hopkins 1913–2000 m. Viola Wallen 1913–1992
        2. 2. Valda (Lucille) Megason 1909–1974
        3. 3. Floyd (F) Hopkins 1916–
        4. 4. Velma (May) Hopkins 1918–2003
        5. 5. Velvia Hopkins 1910–
        6. 6. Verla (T) Hopkins 1912–

Joshua Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1759
9 July 1759
Birth of Joshua Franklin in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1835
2 Feb. 1835
Age 76
Death of Joshua Franklin in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1759
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb. 1835
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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