Shadrach Franklin (1769 - abt. 1859)

Born 20 Apr 1769 in Orange County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Judith (Taliaferro) Franklin — married 1787 in Surry, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died about 2 Aug 1859 at about age 90 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA

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Biography

He was born on 20 Apr 1769 and his parents were Mary (Cleveland) and Bernard Franklin. ^{[1] [2]}

Shadrach or Shadrack Franklin married Judith Taliaferro (1763-1848) ^[3] and their children included ^[4] ...

1. b: 1789 Sarah "Sallie" Taliaferro Franklin, d: 1811 KY; m: Thomas Scott
2. b: 1791 Lucinda "Lucy" (Franklin) Johnson, d: 1883
3. b: 1793 Mary "Polly" Hardin Franklin, d: 1874 NC
4. b: 1795 Bernard Franklin, d: 1835 KY
5. b: 1796 Benjamin Franklin, d: (unmarried)
6. b: 1797 Martha "Patsy" Cleveland (Franklin) Thompson, d: 1884
7. b: 1799 John Taliaferro Franklin, d: 1886
8. b: 1801 Wylie Taliaferro Franklin, d: 1891
9. b: 1803 Bryson Franklin, d: 1804
10. b: 1805 Elizabeth "Betsey" Franklin, m: Richard Cunningham.

He passed away on 02 Aug 1859 ^{[5] [6]} and was buried at Rocky Ford Baptist Church Cemetery at Mountain Park, Surry County, North Carolina, USA. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Millennium File on ancestry.com citing Heritage Consulting; for Shadrach Franklin (father: Bernard Franklin & mother: Mary Cleveland)
2. ↑ Bernard & Mary Franklin Family Record (attached here)
3. ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900 on ancestry.com citing source#1439.000; submitter: PJN; for Shadrack Franklin, b: 1763; m: NC to Judith Taliaferro, b: 1763 VA
4. ↑ North America, Family Histories 1500-2000 on ancestry.com citing "Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families"], Descendants of Alexander Franklin, p2081 for #16050 Shadrach Franklin, b: 20 Apr 1769 (father: Bharnehtt Franklin & mother: Mary Cleveland #16010 p2059) d: 1860 @91yrs; spouse: Judith Taliaferro; with list of children
5. ↑ North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records 1665-1998 compiled by Surry County, North Carolina. Superior Court; on ancestry.com citing Surry County, North Carolina, Estate Records 1771-1943; J. R. Forkner - Gillespie, Gillaspie, Alexanders; with 5 pages & images; for Shadrach Franklin, d: c1859 NC; probate: 1859 Surry County, North Carolina, USA
6. ↑ U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index 1850-1880 on ancestry.com citing id#293_2001; for Shadriach Franklin, b: VA; occ: farmer; d: Aug 1860 Surry County, NC @90yrs of kidney disease
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #133241749 for Shadrack Franklin, b: 20 Apr 1769 Orange County, Virginia, USA; d: Aug 1860 Surry County, North Carolina, USA; buried: Rocky Ford Baptist Church Cemetery, Mountain Park, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

• 1850 USA Census of Thompsons, Surry County, North Carolina; roll#646; p322B; line#16; dwelling#775; family#775; which included ...

81 Franklin Shuderic, b: c1769 VA; occ: farmer

88 Franklin Judith (wife)

55 Franklin Mary.

• 1860 USA Census of Dobson Post Office, Stewarts Creek, Surry County, North Carolina; on ancestry.com citing FHL#803914; p226; dwelling#5; family#5; for Shadrach Franklin @90yrs, b: c1770 VA; occ: farmer