26 JUN 1800. Concord, Campbell, Virginia, United States. [1][2][3][4]
Marriage
10 SEP 1821. Campbell, Virginia, United States. [5][6]
30 OCT 1838. Campbell, Virginia, United States. [7][8]
Census
Census: 1830
Campbell Virginia
Male 50-59 Thomas?
Male 20-29 Robert
Female 20-29 Elizabeth
Male under 5 2 William, Benjamin
Male 15-19 1 ?
Female under 5 2 Judith, ?
Female 5-9 1 Mary
Female 15-19 1 ?
Living next to Thomas H. and Judith (Arrington) Franklin. The two teenagers and small child are a mystery. Perhaps it's a young family living with them. The 50ish year old male might be Robert's uncle Thomas, put in his care by his father Lewis. Robert's father, while alive, was impaired in some way at this point.
Census: 1840
Southern District, Campbell, Virginia
Male 60-69 1 John 69
Female 60-69 1 Nancy 64
Male 30-39 1 Robert
Female 30-39 1 Millicent
Male under 5 2 Thomas, Robert
Male 5-9 2 John A, Absalom
Male 10-14 2 William, Benjamin
Female 5-9 1 Dorothy
Female 15-19 1 Judith
Mary is missing and didn't marry until 1845.
Census: 1860
Date: 14 Aug 1860
Place: Pigeon Run, Eastern District, Campbell County, Virginia
Note: Robt. Franklin, age 60, M. Farmer, Value RE $4,650, Personal Property $5,000, VA
↑United States Census, 1870 Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 53 Range 19, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: M593_768; Page: 292A; Image: 58574; Family History Library Film: 552267
↑United States Census, 1850 Year: 1850; Census Place: Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M432_938; Page: 183B; Image: 370
↑United States Census, 1860 Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1338; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 805338
↑United States Census, 1860 Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1338; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 805338
↑United States Census, 1870 Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 53 Range 19, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: M593_768; Page: 292A; Image: 58574; Family History Library Film: 552267
Ricks, Joel. Campbell County, Virginia Marriage Bonds, 1781-1854. Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book, 1935. p. 45. (both marriages)
"Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRWH-4RN : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robert Franklin and Elizabeth T. North, 10 Sep 1821; citing Campbell, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 31050.
"United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH54-Y15 : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robert Franklin, Not Stated, Campbell, Virginia; citing p. 359, NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 194, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0029673.
"Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRWH-4TB : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robert Franklin and Milisant Johnson, 30 Oct 1838; citing Campbell, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 31050.
"United States Census, 1840," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHYM-22C : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robt Franklin, Southern District, Campbell, Virginia; citing p. 13, NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 553, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0029684.
Campbell County, Virginia Deed Book 26, p. 109.
"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M88T-D8L : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robert Franklin, Campbell county, Campbell, Virginia, United States; citing family 823, NARA microfilm publication M432.
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M41F-353 : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robt Franklin, Eastern District, Campbell, Virginia, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 101, household ID 766, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 805338.
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4XX-D8K : accessed 02 Nov 2014), Robert Franklin in household of Albert G Arrington, Missouri, United States; citing p. 27, family 164, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552267.
Name: Library of Marilyn Cardwell Larson Address: 5041 Green Grove Lane CONT Roseville, CA 95747 Name: Library of Marilyn Cardwell Larson Address 1: 5041 Green Grove Lane Address 2: Roseville, CA 95747 Phone Number: 916 771-8435
Media: Book Abbreviation: Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850 Title: "Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850" Author: Jordan R. Dodd, et al Publication: Precision Indexing, Bountiful, UT Repository: #R3 Paranthetical: N
Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Franklin-2129 created through the import of mom_2012-08-01.ged on Aug 2, 2012 by John Stroud.
WikiTree profile Franklin-1175 created through the import of MarilynCardwellGedcomJuly2011.ged on Jul 10, 2011 by Marilyn Cardwell.
WikiTree profile Franklin-2198 created through the import of taylor gedcom.ged on Sep 7, 2012 by John Stroud.
Research notes
The source of the One-Eyed Bob nickname is unknown, though Dr. Joseph Evans included it in his work about the Franklins.
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