Thomas Franklin (1792 - 1873)

Born 17 Mar 1792 in South Carolina, United States

Husband of Martha (Harrell) Franklin — married 13 Mar 1810 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Nov 1873 at age 81 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Thomas was born 17 Mar 1792^[1][2][3] in South Carolina.^[4][5][6]

He was married 13 Mar 1810 to Martha "Patsey" Harrell in Caldwell County, Kentucky^[7][1][4][5] and the couple had the following known children:

1. Thomas D. Franklin was born 31 Dec 1810.^[1]
2. Mary Franklin was born 25 Jun 1812.^[1]
3. Jacob H. Franklin was born 01 Jan 1814.^[1]
4. Winney Franklin was born 09 Sep 1815.^[1]
5. Nancy Franklin was born 05 Nov 1816^[1]in Kentucky.^[4]
6. William Franklin was born 19 Jan 1818.^[1]
7. James Franklin was born 19 Mar 1819.^[1]
8. John M. Franklin was born 18 Mar 1824.^[1]
9. Taletha Jane Franklin was born 11 Dec 1825^[1] in Alabama.^[4][5][6]
10. Pearline Cumy Franklin was born 23 Apr 1827^[1] in Alabama.^[4]
11. Martha Elizabeth Franklin was born 16 Nov 1828^[1] in Alabama.^[4][5][6]
12. Isahaiah Wilshire Franklin was born 31 Aug 1831^[1] in Alabama.^[4]
13. Eskiah Electus Franklin was born 01 Mar 1833^[1] in Alabama.^[4]
14. Sarah Tabitha Franklin was born 06 Apr 1835^[1] in Alabama.^[4][5][6]
15. Rebecca Franklin was born 19 Mar 1837^[1] in Alabama.^[4][5][6]

Thomas died 12 Nov 1873 in Alabama.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17} Thomas Franklin and Martha Harrell Family Bible.
2. ↑ Franklin Family Research United, Volume 16 - Page 26 (2nd Edition).
3. ↑ Family Puzzlers March 16, 1978 #543 pg 18.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH59-VMK : 12 April 2016), Thomas Franklin, Jefferson county, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing family 81, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDK-JRS : 13 December 2017), Thomas Franklin, 1860.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4} "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKD-SYQ : 12 April 2016), Thos Franklin, Alabama, United States; citing p. 17, family 273, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,520.
7. ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWYX-N4Q : accessed 25 Sep 2014), Thomas Franklin and Patsey Harrell, 07 Mar 1810; citing Caldwell, Kentucky, reference 2; FHL microfilm 851644-

   Name: Thomas Franklin

   Spouse's Name: Patsey Harrell

   Event Date: 07 Mar 1810 [presumed to be a license date since family Bible has married 13 Mar 1810

   Event Place: Caldwell, Kentucky

   Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01306-9

   System Origin: Kentucky-EASy

   GS Film number: 851644

   Reference ID: 2

• Author: Gandrud, Pauline Jones. Alabama Records. Volume 170. Pages 10-12, 26-30, 57-58.
• Will of Thomas Franklin Sr., Jefferson County, AL Orphans Court Book, 1824, p154.
• Gandrud, Pauline Jones. "Alabama Records." Volume 107. p4, 24.(attached)
• "Alabama State Census, 1866," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6PR-NZJ : 18 July 2017), Thomas Franklin, Jefferson, Alabama; citing certificate 17394, p. 24, Department of Archives and History, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,533,833.
• Birmingham News. 15 Aug 1929. Franklin Family of Jefferson to Hold Reunion at Chalkville Church.