William
H
Franklin
Born about in Loango, Covington County, Alabama, United States of America
Ancestors 
and Brother of
Mary (Straughn) Bass [half], James Wilson Franklin, John A Franklin, Serena T Franklin and Green T Franklin
Husband of
Elizabeth Jane (Williams) Franklin
— married
5 Apr 1857 in Alabama
Descendants 
Father of
Saphronia Abigail (Franklin) Prestwood, Julie Ann Franklin, Eliza Jane (Franklin) Hart, Ara Ellen (Franklin) Hitson, Salonia Frances (Franklin) McLelland, Mary F Franklin, George Willis Franklin and Florence Franklin
Died
at about age 73
in Loango, Covington County, Alabama, United States of America
Profile managers:
Lisa Franklin 
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Biography
Appears on a list of persons transacting business with Robinson's Tanyard & Manufacturing Company in Covington County, AL in 1865.
Property
- Property: SW 1/4 of SE 1/4, T4 R14 S10
- Date: 25 JAN 1851
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Property: land
- Date: 2 FEB 1855
- Place: T4 R14 S18, Covington County, Alabama
Events
- Event: 39.9 acres described as SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of S10 T4 R14E
- Type: Land (bought)
- Date: 1 JAN 1852
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Event: 29.81 acres of land described as the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 S2 T4 R14E
- Type: Land (bought)
- Date: 1 SEP 1858
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Event: 39.88 acres of land described as the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of S10 T4 R14E
- Type: Land (bought)
- Date: 1 NOV 1858
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Event: private, Company I, 6th Regiment of Alabama Cavalry, CSA
- Type: Military
- Date: FROM 26 APR 1863 TO 22 JUN 1865
- Note: Civil War Records-Pvt. Co. I, 6th Alabama regiment, CSA, Enlisted April 26, 1863, in Covington County, Alabama. William Franklin - Paroled June 22, 1865. Office Provost Marshal, Montomgery, AL June 27, 1865 describes William as 5'9" tall with dark hair, gray eyes, and dark complexion.
- Event:
- Type: Voter regist
- Date: 21 JUN 1867
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Event: land deed of John A. Franklin
- Type: Witnessed
- Date: 1 MAY 1877
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Event: Justice of Peace
- Type: appointed
- Date: 20 NOV 1890
- Place: Loango, Covington county, Alabama
- Event: constable
- Type: appointed
- Date: 21 JUL 1891
- Place: Loango, Covington county, Alabama
- Event: Accepted as CSA patriot by UDC
- Type: Misc
- Date: 2007
Census
- Census:
- Date: 1860
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Census:
- Date: 1866
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
- Census:
- Date: 3 AUG 1870
- Place: Andalusia, Covington county, Alabama
- Census:
- Date: 22 JUN 1880
- Place: Covington County, Alabama
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington County, Alabama
Sources
- US Federal Census - 17 Jul 1860, Andalusia, Covington County, AL.
- Alabama death certificates of his children.
- Notes/interviews with Pearl Franklin, Andalusia, AL, mid-late 1990s.
- Franklin, Lisa R. The Franklins of Covington County, Alabama. Self published. 2006. Houston, Texas. 5th edition. pp52-56.
- Early History of Covington County, Alabama 1821-1871 by Wyley D. Ward, p. 338. (attached)
- CSA Records
- List of Persons transacting business with Robinson's Tanyard & Manufacturing Company in Covington County, AL in 1865- http://trackingyourroots.com/data/1865covbuisiness.htm
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Ira Franklin
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-A7794, FTDNA kit #54798 - Benny King :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-A7794, FTDNA kit #297485
- Tom Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY107159, FTDNA kit #370928
- Conrad Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 500 markers, haplogroup R-A7794, FTDNA kit #558922
- Wendall Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY107159, FTDNA kit #558923
- Joe Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY561, FTDNA kit #174870
- Dick Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY561, FTDNA kit #85548
- Bill Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R-A7794, FTDNA kit #370921
- James Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-BY654, FTDNA kit #370891
- Reed Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT387158, FTDNA kit #501540
- Ottis Qualls :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #680011
-
~12.50%
Benny King :
23andMe, GEDmatch M115419 [compare]
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Melba (Franklin) Crews :
23andMe, GEDmatch M470213 [compare]
-
~12.50%
Ottis Qualls :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A971476 [compare]
-
~12.50%
Horace Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T787970 [compare], FTDNA kit #313307
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Grace (Franklin) Vaughn :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T828522 [compare], FTDNA kit #558916
-
~12.50%
Wendall Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T481069 [compare], FTDNA kit #558923
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Ann (Franklin) Foldeak :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T948697 [compare], FTDNA kit #558915
-
~12.50%
~12.50%
Mavis (George) Helms :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T032120 [compare], FTDNA kit #558924
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Huey George :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T553255 [compare], FTDNA kit #419917
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Ottis George :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T474271 [compare], FTDNA kit #508304
-
~6.25%
Ira Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M151506 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #54798
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch M151506 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Kathy Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M910635 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Tom Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M165362 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Lessie (Franklin) Heartsill :
23andMe, GEDmatch M210605 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Sue (Franklin) Taylor :
23andMe, GEDmatch M221537 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Kimberly (Ballard) Wheeler :
23andMe, GEDmatch M070231 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Randy Franklin :
23andMe
-
~6.25%
~12.50%
Roxie (Walker) LeRoy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TP5335343 [compare]
-
~6.25%
Joseph Adams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T197932 [compare], FTDNA kit #336448
-
~6.25%
Donnie Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T923982 [compare], FTDNA kit #278283
-
~6.25%
Heidi (Schleimer) DeHoff :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T953040 [compare], FTDNA kit #310870
-
~6.25%
Conrad Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T801698 [compare], FTDNA kit #558922
-
~6.25%
Bill Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T529601 [compare], FTDNA kit #370921
-
~6.25%
Ruth (Beasley) Harrison :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T727310 [compare], FTDNA kit #419916
-
~6.25%
Maxine (Franklin) Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T505024 [compare], FTDNA kit #254004
-
~6.25%
John Prestwood :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T831213 [compare], FTDNA kit #508301
-
~6.25%
~25.00%
Tom Cassady :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T037805 [compare], FTDNA kit #508305
-
~3.12%
Lisa Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
-
~3.12%
John Franklin :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
~12.50%
Charles Wright :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
Betty (Bess) Carter :
23andMe, GEDmatch M080220 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Kay (Franklin) Husby :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
Sharman (Sowell) Hopkins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A876742 [compare], Ancestry member sharmanhopkins
-
~3.12%
Lynn Prestwood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UY9899951 [compare]
-
~3.12%
Billye (Franklin) Green :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch TBA [compare], FTDNA kit #546839
-
~3.12%
Terri Herrington :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #656439
-
~3.12%
Donnie Brown :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T583891 [compare], FTDNA kit #508295
-
~1.56%
Kenneth Davis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M482658 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Joe Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch F174870 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member turututu
-
~1.56%
K. (Franklin) Hardin :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Amy (Sharpe) Watson :
23andMe, GEDmatch XQ9672037 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Gean Junginger :
23andMe, GEDmatch M532599 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Lisa Woodruff :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Danny Bass :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Travis Pruitt :
23andMe, GEDmatch NV9526967 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Wade Mason :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A014948 [compare], Ancestry member wadeamason
-
~1.56%
Reed Franklin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A062852 [compare], Ancestry member reed0114
-
~1.56%
Marlin Parker :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F245176 [compare], FTDNA kit #245176
-
~1.56%
Janelle (Adams) Conley :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T721789 [compare], FTDNA kit #656450
-
~1.56%
Dick Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F85548 [compare], FTDNA kit #85548
-
~1.56%
Tracy Lynn Ballard :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T657393 [compare], FTDNA kit #MK14093
-
~1.56%
James Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F370891 [compare], FTDNA kit #370891
-
~1.56%
Julia (Franklin) Holowell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T341572 [compare], FTDNA kit #508296
-
~1.56%
Bob Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T465301 [compare], FTDNA kit #508306
-
~1.56%
Bub Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T276969 [compare], FTDNA kit #508310
-
~1.56%
Jerry Hannah :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T485136 [compare]
-
~0.78%
William Fant :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Savannah Pendleton :
23andMe, GEDmatch M140213 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Kay (Eaton) Estes :
23andMe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FB71356 [compare], FTDNA kit #B71356
-
~0.78%
Sharon (Pennington) Worley :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
~12.50%
Jesse Sweetland :
23andMe, GEDmatch M142354 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Kelly (Mosier) Wheaton :
23andMe, GEDmatch M090434 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A385252 [compare], Ancestry member a4est42
-
~0.78%
Sandra (Mullins) Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T485984 [compare], Ancestry member sjhage6
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T485984 [compare], FTDNA kit #406476
-
~0.78%
John Hannah :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Mial Shauberger :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T260856 [compare], FTDNA kit #508300
-
~0.78%
Sally (Shauberger) Turner :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T005391 [compare], FTDNA kit #508309
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Rejected matches › William Taze Franklin (1822-1886)
William is 18 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 27 degrees from Carl Sagan, 22 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 27 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 24 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 28 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 17 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 20 degrees from Isaac Newton, 27 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 25 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 18 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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