Birthdate is estimated based on parents' marriage date.
Sources
Marriage: "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993" Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses Ancestry Record 61378 #3191740 (accessed 1 October 2023) Josiah Franklin marriage to Sarah Conner on 13 Jan 1839 in Mercer, Ohio, USA.
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Washington, Oregon Territory; Roll: 742; Page: 124b; Line Number: 25 Ancestry Record 8054 #8934365 (accessed 1 October 2023) Josiah Franklin (34) in Washington, Oregon Territory, USA. Born in New Jersey.
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