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Franklin Family History & Genealogy

48,346 biographies and 52 photos with the Franklin last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Franklin family members.

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Early Franklins

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John Franklin of Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut was born on August 28, 1824, and died at age 158 years old in July 1983.
Andrew Jackson Franklin
Andrew Jackson Franklin was born on August 17, 1827. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Andrew Jackson Franklin.
Lydia Dinah (Franklin) Bridges of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in 1829, and died at age 64 years old in 1893 in Richmond.
Benjamin Daniel Franklin of Escambia County, Alabama United States was born on September 19, 1835, and died at age 70 years old on March 10, 1906 in Wallace.
Margaret (Franklin) Morris of South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia was born in 1849. She was married to Solomon Morris in 1871, and had children Jane Ann (Morris) Croucher, Mary Adeline (Morris) Moloughney, Fanny Margaret (Morris) Sellar, Ellen Tulloch (Morris) Neil, Rosa Maria Morris, and Agnes Bertha (Morris). Margaret Morris died at age 58 years old on August 19, 1908 at South Melbourne Victoria, Australia in South Melbourne.
Tolman Franklin was born on September 12, 1849, and died at age 100 years old in September 1949. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tolman Franklin.
Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin
Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin was born on February 2, 1850. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin.
Elizabeth (Jordan) Franklin was born on January 20, 1851 in Alabama United States. She was in a relationship with Benjamin Franklin beginning December 25, 1866 in Conecuh County, and had a child Virginia Smith. Elizabeth Franklin died at age 85 years old on August 28, 1936 in Flomaton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Franklin.
Sarah (Franklin) Melville of 281 George St, in Dunedin New Zealand was born circa 1853 in Ayr, South Ayrshire County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 67 years old on May 29, 1921 in Dunedin, Dunedin City County, Otago New Zealand. Sarah Melville was buried on May 30, 1921 at Southern Cemetery in Dunedin.
Denham Francis Franklin
Denham Francis Franklin Dr was born in 1859. He was married to Florence Muir Franklin (Pigott) on January 8, 1883 at St. Thomas Church in Hyderabad India, and they were together until death separated them. He had a child Phoebe Helena Franklin. Denham Franklin died at age 74 years old on December 1, 1934 in Bournemouth, England United Kingdom.
Florence Muir (Pigott) Franklin was born on August 6, 1860 in India. She was married to Denham Francis Franklin on January 8, 1883 at St. Thomas Church in Hyderabad, and they were together until death separated them. She had a child Phoebe Helena Franklin. Florence Franklin died at age 84 years old on November 4, 1944 in Reading, England United Kingdom.
William H. Franklin
William H. Franklin was born on September 29, 1862 at New York, and died at age 69 years old on January 25, 1932 at New Hampshire. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William H. Franklin.

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Finis A Franklin of Bakersfield, Kern County, CA was born on April 26, 1912, and died at age 82 years old on May 24, 1994.
Norman Franklin of Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas was born on August 15, 1911, and died at age 68 years old in September 1979.
Lorell H Franklin
Lorell H Franklin of Homer, Claiborne County, LA was born on June 27, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on June 1, 2010.
Booker Franklin was born in 1921, and died at age 47 years old in 1968. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Booker T Franklin.
Phoebe Helena Franklin was born on August 20, 1884 in Mumbai, MH India to Denham Francis Franklin and Florence Muir Franklin (Pigott), and died at age 83 years old on December 20, 1967 in Hindhead, England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Phoebe Helena Franklin.
Denham Francis Franklin
Denham Francis Franklin Dr was born in 1859. He was married to Florence Muir Franklin (Pigott) on January 8, 1883 at St. Thomas Church in Hyderabad India, and they were together until death separated them. He had a child Phoebe Helena Franklin. Denham Franklin died at age 74 years old on December 1, 1934 in Bournemouth, England United Kingdom.
Florence Muir (Pigott) Franklin was born on August 6, 1860 in India. She was married to Denham Francis Franklin on January 8, 1883 at St. Thomas Church in Hyderabad, and they were together until death separated them. She had a child Phoebe Helena Franklin. Florence Franklin died at age 84 years old on November 4, 1944 in Reading, England United Kingdom.
Mary Etta (Franklin) Strawther was born on July 16, 1887 in Groesbeck, Texas United States. She was married to Thomas Isaac “Ike” Strawther on March 31, 1904 in Buna, Jasper County, and had a child Mary Agnes (Strawther) Long. Mary Strawther died at age 51 years old on January 24, 1939 in Call. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Etta (Franklin) Strawther.
Magalene (Franklin) Flowers was born on May 23, 1935 to George N. Franklin and Maggie K. Franklin. She married James paul flowers. She also married Jim P Flowers, and they had a child Daniel Flowers. Magalene Flowers died at age 47 years old on September 16, 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Magalene Flowers.
Vena Elizabeth (Lumley) Franklin was born on August 24, 1875 to Sarah lumley and Henry lumley, and was the mother of Maggie K. Franklin. Vena Franklin died at age 59 years old on October 10, 1934. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vena E lumley.
Maggie K Franklin was born on November 28, 1906 to Vena E lumley. She was in a relationship with George N. Franklin, and had a child Magalene Flowers. Maggie Franklin died at age 61 years old on August 17, 1968. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maggie K. Franklin .
George N Franklin was born on June 29, 1904. He was in a relationship with Maggie K. Franklin, and had a child Magalene Flowers. George Franklin died at age 40 years old on March 7, 1945. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George N. Franklin .
Aretha Franklin
Known to many as simply "Aretha", she was also called the "Queen of Soul." A singer-songwriter, she got a star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood in 1979, was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, won a Grammy Legend Award in 1991, won the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1994, was a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1994, received an honorary degree from Harvard in 2014, and won or received many, many other awards and honors. She also received 18 Grammy Awards and sold over 75 records worldwide.
Ruben Franklin of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on November 13, 1958, and died at age 24 years old in March 1983.
Kathleen Beatrice (Franklin) Greenwood of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born on February 12, 1868 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County. She was married to George Murgatroyd Greenwood in 1888, and had children George Hamilton Greenwood, Eveline Nellie Greenwood, Dorothy Eileen Greenwood, and David James Franklin Greenwood. Kathleen Greenwood died at age 78 years old on December 20, 1946.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joyce Bonnie Franklin.
Ernest Buckingham Franklin of Ffield Australia was born in 1890 in Clifton Hill, and died at age 29 years old in 1919 in Ffield.
Olive Augusta (Wilkinson) Franklin of Kerang, Gannawarra Shire County, VIC Australia was born on March 9, 1907 in Kerang. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Olive Augusta Wilkinson.
Elizabeth May (Franklin) Littlejohn of Brunswick, City of Merri-bek County, VIC Australia was born in 1881 in Carlton, City of Melbourne County. She was married to David Alexander Littlejohn in 1912, and had children Maria Jane Littlejohn and Lilian Carol Littlejohn. Elizabeth Littlejohn died at age 83 years old in 1964 in Brunswick, City of Merri-bek County.
Lee Franklin of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on April 28, 1928, and died at age 57 years old in December 1985.

Popular Franklin Biographies

Aretha Franklin
Known to many as simply "Aretha", she was also called the "Queen of Soul." A singer-songwriter, she got a star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood in 1979, was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, won a Grammy Legend Award in 1991, won the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1994, was a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1994, received an honorary degree from Harvard in 2014, and won or received many, many other awards and honors. She also received 18 Grammy Awards and sold over 75 records worldwide.
Andrew Jackson Franklin
Andrew Jackson Franklin was born on August 17, 1827. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Andrew Jackson Franklin.
Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin
Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin was born on February 2, 1850. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donna Isabella (Tatum) Franklin.
Erma Franklin was born on March 13, 1938 in Shelby, Oceana County, Michigan United States to Clarence LaVaughtn Franklin and Barbara (Siggers) Franklin, and had siblings Aretha Franklin, Carolyn Franklin, and Cecil LaVaughn Franklin. Erma Franklin died at age 64 years old on September 7, 2002 in Detroit, Wayne County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erma Franklin.
Clarence LaVaughtn Franklin was born on January 22, 1915 in Sunflower County, Sunflower County, Mississippi United States, and died at age 69 years old on July 27, 1984 at Detroit in Detroit, Wayne County, MI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clarence LaVaughtn Franklin.
Dyrell R Franklin
Dyrell R Franklin of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born in 1980, and died at age 21 years old on August 29, 2002.
Arthur J Franklin was born on April 20, 1945 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. Arthur Franklin was married to Victoria Ann (Lah) Franklin on December 24, 1975, and has children Carrie R Franklin and Terry Franklin. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur J Franklin.
Brian D Franklin
Brian D Franklin of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado United States was born on October 6, 1958, and died at age 43 years old on July 10, 2002.
Carolyn Franklin was born on May 13, 1944 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee United States to Clarence LaVaughtn Franklin and Barbara (Siggers) Franklin, and had siblings Aretha Franklin, Erma Franklin, and Cecil LaVaughn Franklin. Carolyn Franklin died at age 43 years old on April 25, 1988 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, MI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carolyn Franklin.
Victoria Ann (Lah) Franklin of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States was born on June 13, 1945 in Los Angeles. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Victoria Ann (Lah) Franklin.
George Edward Franklin, Jr.
George Edward Franklin Jr. was born on August 13, 1917 at Massachusetts, and died at age 38 years old on April 2, 1956 at Massachusetts. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Edward Franklin, Jr..
George Edward Franklin
George Edward Franklin was born on January 24, 1891 at New York, and died at age 51 years old on March 17, 1942 at Massachusetts. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Edward Franklin.
Antoinette Deshawn Franklin was born in 1987 in Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas United States to Georgia R. Colbert and Betty Elizabeth (Franklin) Colbert, and has a brother Alfonzo Franklin. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Antoinette Deshawn Franklin.
William H. Franklin
William H. Franklin was born on September 29, 1862 at New York, and died at age 69 years old on January 25, 1932 at New Hampshire. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William H. Franklin.
Philip Anthony Franklin
Philip Anthony Franklin of Minnesota was born on July 26, 1985, and died at age 25 years old on October 10, 2010. Philip Franklin was buried on October 15, 2010.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Franklin.
Roger Merle Franklin was born in January 1940 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roger Merle Franklin.
Mary Ann Bower Name (Maide) Franklin) was in a relationship with James Bower, and has a child Margaret Ann (Bower) Jackson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Bower (Maiden Name Franklin).
MARGARET BYRD IS WILLIE MAE BYRD GRANDAUGHTER WHOM IS THE MOTHER OF MR. DELEON JARMON OF EAST AUSTIN, TEXAS 78702 NEAR UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 2201 EAST 17TH STREET WHERE ALTER MAE WAHINGTON RAISED PAULA BYRD, SHARON BYRD, MONICA JARMON AND A BROTHER DELEON JARMON WITH THEIR UNCLE REV. J.W. BYRD AND COUSIN EDDIE ROLAND FROM LOCKHART, TEXAS. [contact link] [contact link] WWW.DELEONJARMONPHOTO.COM WITH SITE WWW.DELEONJARMONPHOTO.COM AND ALAZONI LANDS WITH CHARLES RAY BYRD SOLD BY NATALIE M. ABRAM EX-BOYFRIEND MR. DAVIS FROM DALLAS, TEXAS AT MOM & POP HOUSE NORTHGATE BLVD. 2012.
Virginia Smith
Virginia Bell (Franklin) Smith of Santa Rosa County, Florida United States was born on August 10, 1870 in AL, and died at age 85 years old on June 10, 1956 in FL.

Franklin Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Franklin family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 39,207 people with the last name Franklin that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Franklins

These are the longest-lived members of the Franklin family on AncientFaces.

Daisy Franklin of West Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas was born on March 21, 1863, and died at age 118 years old in June 1981.
118 years
Lula Franklin of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on June 19, 1885, and died at age 109 years old on December 15, 1994.
109 years
Grace I Franklin of Ocean Grove, Monmouth County, NJ was born on October 29, 1893, and died at age 108 years old on August 8, 2002.
108 years
Mary Franklin of Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona was born in July 1878, and died at age 106 years old in May 1985.
106 years
Emma A Franklin of South River, Middlesex County, NJ was born on June 7, 1883, and died at age 107 years old on November 19, 1990.
107 years
Margaret W Franklin of Union City, Alameda County, California was born on July 10, 1901, and died at age 106 years old on February 14, 2008.
106 years
Queen R Franklin of Venice, Sarasota County, FL was born on March 29, 1891, and died at age 107 years old on May 27, 1998.
107 years
Lula S Franklin of Denver, Denver County, CO was born on May 12, 1881, and died at age 107 years old in November 1988.
107 years
Andrew Franklin of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on November 30, 1881, and died at age 105 years old in June 1987.
105 years
Virginia M Franklin of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on August 31, 1895, and died at age 105 years old on March 18, 2001.
105 years
Christina J Franklin of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on December 25, 1898, and died at age 105 years old on March 21, 2004.
105 years
Ida V Franklin of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD was born on June 30, 1898, and died at age 106 years old on July 2, 2004.
106 years
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