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Thomas Edward Franklin 1758–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1758

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, VA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1841

Death Location: Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Franklin

Mother: Elizabeth Maynard

Spouse(s): Margaret Campbell, Letitia Evans

Children(s): Judith Franklin, Nancy Franklin, Catherine Franklin, Elizabeth Franklin, Janet Franklin, Campbell Franklin, Margaret Franklin, Bridget Franklin, Thomas Franklin, Henry Franklin

Thomas Edward Franklin was born in 1758 in Bedford, Bedford County, VA, the child of Robert Lewis Franklin And Elizabeth Jane Maynard. Thomas Edward Franklin married Letitia Letty Evans, Margaret Peggy Winny Campbell, and had children including Bridget Evans Franklin, Campbell Franklin, Catherine Kathleen Katie Franklin, Elizabeth Betsy Franklin, Henry R Franklin, Janet Jane Franklin, Judith B Franklin, Margaret C Franklin, Nancy Franklin, Thomas H Franklin. Thomas Edward Franklin passed away in 1841 in Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Edward Franklin was born in 1758 in Bedford, Bedford County, VA, the child of Robert Lewis Franklin And Elizabeth Jane Maynard.
  • Thomas Edward Franklin married Letitia Letty Evans, Margaret Peggy Winny Campbell, and had children including Bridget Evans Franklin, Campbell Franklin, Catherine Kathleen Katie Franklin, Elizabeth Betsy Franklin, Henry R Franklin, Janet Jane Franklin, Judith B Franklin, Margaret C Franklin, Nancy Franklin, Thomas H Franklin.
  • Thomas Edward Franklin passed away in 1841 in Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Franklin
1716–1770
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
RF
Elizabeth Maynard
1721–1763
Birth Location: Sherfield Upon Loddon, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Campbell
1759–1796
Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA
MC
Letitia Evans
1769–1862
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
LE

Children(s)

Judith Franklin
1782–1820
Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
JF
Nancy Franklin
1785–
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
NF
Catherine Franklin
1790–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CF
Elizabeth Franklin
1786–1876
Birth Location: 1786 Virginia, United States
EF
Janet Franklin
1788–
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
JF
Campbell Franklin
1792–
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
CF
Margaret Franklin
1797–
Birth Location: –
MF
Bridget Franklin
1798–1862
Birth Location: Spout Spring, Appomattox, Virginia, USA
BF
Thomas Franklin
1800–1860
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Henry Franklin
1805–1897
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
HF

Thomas Franklin's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Franklin
1758–1841
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford County, VA
Parents
Robert Lewis Franklin
1716–1770
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Maynard
1721–1763
Sherfield Upon Loddon, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Franklin
1696–1735
Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Anna (Browne) Smith
1696–1763
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Franklin's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Edward) Franklin (8 Sep 1758–23 Mar 1841) m. Margaret (Peggy\Winny) Campbell (1759–3 Mar 1796) m. Letitia (Letty) Evans (8 Dec 1769–28 Jul 1862)
  1. 1. Judith (B) Franklin 1782–1820 m. Predeni Moore 1775–1850
    1. 1. Margaret (Campbell) Moore 1800–1869 m. John (J McAllister) Jr 1791–1847
      1. 1. Christopher (Predhem) McAllister 1824–1896 m. Zerilda (J) Shaffer 1832–1867 m. Mariah Hough 1842–1877 m. Sarah J 1843–
        1. 1. Margaret (Austine) McAllister 1855–1901 m. William (Pierson) Gill 1855–1897
        2. 2. Maggie McAllister 1859–1915 m. Margaret (L) Ullom 1858–
        3. 3. James (Edward) McAllister 1867–1928 m. Winnoa (Waif) Chaney 1868–
        4. 4. John McAllister 1852–1922
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) McAllister 1836–1909 m. Thomas (Marion) Smith 1836–1901
        1. 1. Margaret Smith 1864–1943
        2. 2. Frances (Belle) Smith 1866–1946
        3. 3. Joseph (Warren) Smith 1862–
        4. 4. Guy (McAllister) Smith 1876–
        5. 5. Ida Smith 1873–
      3. 3. Thomas McAllister 1820–1895
      4. 4. Joseph McAllister 1834–1856
    2. 2. Connell Moore 1813–1889
      1. 1. Mary (A) Carson 1834–1916
        1. 1. Thomas (Breckenridge) Carson 1858–1930
        2. 2. Emmett (G) Carson 1866–1947
      2. 2. Virginia (P Jennie) Moore 1844–1919
        1. 1. Maggie Cheatham 1873–1976
        2. 2. Mittie Cheatham 1878–1968
        3. 3. Amanda (Spears) Cheatham 1882–1931
      3. 3. Charles (Raphard) Moore 1862–1925
        1. 1. Edgar (Raphard) Moore 1884–1954
        2. 2. Hubert Moore
    3. 3. Christopher Moore 1802–1876
      1. 1. Judith (Baldwin Moore) Cardwell 1824–
        1. 1. William (Lennaeus "Buck") Cardwell 1850–1940
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Agnes) Moore 1836–1926
        1. 1. Abner (Hunter) Howerton 1860–1949
    4. 4. Sampson (F) Moore 1804–1850
    5. 5. Margaret Moore 1815–
    6. 6. Alexander Moore 1824–1864
    7. 7. Thomas (Franklin) Moore 1804–1888
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Moore 1805–1846
    9. 9. Rachael Moore 1820–1879 m. George (W) Gibson 1826–
      1. 1. William (J) Gibson 1837–
      2. 2. Mary (E J) Gibson 1840–
      3. 3. Robert (J) Gibson 1842–
      4. 4. John (F) Gibson 1845–
    10. 10. Campbell (F.) Moore 1813–1891
  2. 2. Nancy Franklin 1785–
  3. 3. Catherine (Kathleen Katie) Franklin 1790–1862
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Betsy) Franklin 1786–1876
  5. 5. Janet (Jane) Franklin 1788–
  6. 6. Campbell Franklin 1792–
  7. 7. Margaret (C) Franklin 1797–
  8. 8. Bridget (Evans) Franklin 1798–1862
  9. 9. Thomas (H) Franklin 1800–1860
  10. 10. Henry (R) Franklin 1805–1897

Thomas Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1758
8 Sep 1758
Birth of Thomas Edward Franklin in Bedford, Bedford County, VA
Bedford, Bedford County, VA
1841
23 Mar 1841
Age 83
Death of Thomas Edward Franklin in Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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