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Thomas Franklin 1725 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Franklin

Mother: Jane Walker

Spouse(s): Priscilla Rogers

Children(s): Ralph Franklin, Henry Franklin, Thomas Franklin

Thomas Franklin was born in 1725 in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Franklin and Jane Walker. In 1789, Thomas Franklin resided in Chester, South Carolina. Thomas Franklin married Priscilla Elizabeth ("Ailcy") Rogers, and had children including Ralph Franklin, Henry Franklin, Thomas B Franklin. Thomas Franklin passed away in 1789 in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Franklin was born in 1725 in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Franklin and Jane Walker.
  • In 1789, Thomas Franklin resided in Chester, South Carolina.
  • Thomas Franklin married Priscilla Elizabeth ("Ailcy") Rogers, and had children including Ralph Franklin, Henry Franklin, Thomas B Franklin.
  • Thomas Franklin passed away in 1789 in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Franklin
1705 – 1778
Birth Location: –
JF
Jane Walker
1710 – 1793
Birth Location: Bradley, Derbyshire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Priscilla Rogers
1728 – 1802
Birth Location: Chester, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
PR

Children(s)

Ralph Franklin
1756 –
Birth Location: Camden, Chester, South Carolina, USA
RF
Henry Franklin
1758 –
Birth Location: Camden, Chester, South Carolina, USA
HF
Thomas Franklin
1760 – 1808
Birth Location: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Thomas Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Franklin
1725 – 1789
Birth Place: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Franklin
1705 – 1778
Jane Walker
1710 – 1793
Bradley, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Franklin
1684 – 1760
Calvert, Maryland, United States
Catherine Stewart
1690 – 1760
Richmond, Wise County, Colonial Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franklin
1638 – 1702
Ellenor Franklin
1634 – 1711
William Stewart
1660 – 1717
Jane Hardwick
1677 – 1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Franklin
1610 – 1678
Jane White
1617 – 1662
James Stewart
1640 – 1679
Katherine Williams
1640 – 1680
George Hardwick
1648 – 1704
Mary Powell
1648 – 1704

Thomas Franklin's Descendants

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Thomas Franklin (1725 – 1789) m. Priscilla (Elizabeth ("Ailcy")) Rogers (1728 – 1 January 1802)
  1. 1. Ralph Franklin (1756 – )
  2. 2. Henry Franklin (1758 – )
  3. 3. Thomas (B) Franklin (1760 – 7 Aug 1808) m. Jemima Morris (1765 – 1835)
    1. 1. Henry Franklin (1786 – 22 May 1852)
    2. 2. Thomas (Barton) Franklin (1788 – 1789)
    3. 3. Frances Franklin (1789 – 1817)
    4. 4. Elnora Franklin (1790 – 18 November 1831)
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) Franklin (1794 – 18 November 1831)
    6. 6. Mary (Rosa) Franklin (12 January 1795 – 18 November 1831)
    7. 7. William Franklin (1796 – 1855)
    8. 8. Ralph Franklin (1798 – 1861) m. Tabitha Galloway (1802 – 1835)
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Franklin (1823 – after 1864) m. Sarah (Ann) Williams (1830 – after 1864)
        1. 1. William (Manuel) Franklin (21 Mar 1848 – 02 Feb 1918) m. Francis ((Fannie) Jane) McMahon (7 JAN 1850 – July 22, 1940)
    9. 9. Allen (Howell) Franklin (4 March 1803 – 18 February 1884)
    10. 10. Alice Franklin (1806 – 1892)
    11. 11. Ailsa Franklin (1806 – 1830)
    12. 12. James (Benjamin) Franklin (15 August 1807 – 26 December 1884)

Thomas Franklin's Timeline

4 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Thomas Franklin in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1788
4 Jan 1788
Age 63
Thomas Franklin - Probate in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1789
Abt 1789
Age 64
Thomas Franklin resided here in Chester, South Carolina
Chester, South Carolina
1789
1789
Age 64
Death of Thomas Franklin in Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1789
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Chester, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Camden, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Chester, South Carolina
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Chester, South Carolina
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