Ebenezer
Franklin
Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Franklin
and Abiah Lee (Folger) Franklin
Brother of
Elizabeth (Franklin) Dowse [half], Samuel Franklin [half], Hannah (Franklin) Cole [half], Mary (Franklin) Aylesworth, Josiah Franklin Jr. [half], Anne (Franklin) Harris [half], Joseph Franklin I [half], Joseph Franklin II [half], John Franklin Sr, Peter Franklin, Mary (Franklin) Homes, James Franklin, Sarah (Franklin) Davenport, Thomas Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Lydia (Franklin) Scott and Jane (Franklin) Mecom
Died
at age 1
in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
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Biography
Boston Births
Ebenezer Franklin died young.
Ebenezer Franklin was born[1] at Boston, Massachusetts[2] on 20 Sep 1701, the son of Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger.
Ebenezer Franklin drowned 'in a tub of suds' on February 5 1703 aged about 16 months [3]
Ebenezer Franklin is buried[4] at Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, beside his family.
Research Notes
Some confusion about dates are due to the Julian verses Gregorian calanders.
- Fact: Residence (1701) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
- Fact: Burial (1703) Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Fact: Find a Grave Memorial ID 20857871; Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Plot - G/B 382; GPS Coordinates: 42.35724N, -71.06135W
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4DK-KD9 : 29 December 2022), Ebenezer Frankling, 1701.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHMC-V4M : 15 January 2020), Ebenezer Frankling, 1701.
- ↑ Diary of Samuel Sewall: 1674-1729, Volume 2. In Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Volume 6, Massachusetts Historical Society, University Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1879 p. 73
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20857871/ebenezer-franklin: accessed 27 April 2023), memorial page for Ebenezer Franklin (20 Sep 1701–5 Feb 1703), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20857871, citing Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jon Colcord (contributor 49371076).
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 03 November 2022, 19:45), entry for Ebenezer Franklin (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L6JQ-B4P ); contributed by various users.
See Also
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6JQ-B4P
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/43898461/person/12721341132/facts
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin (His famous brother Ben)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20857871/ebenezer-franklin
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