I am researching the families of Thomas Franklin and his wives, #1 Mary Pate, d/o Asa Pate and #2 Mary McCorquodale. Thomas and Mary Pate Franklin children's: 1. John E Franklin b 1822, Clarke co., Ala, m Christian McLeod 1847. 2. Henry Franklin b 1827, Clarke co., Ala, m Amelia Lindsey 1853. 3. Joseph C. Franklin b 1828, Clarke co., Ala, m Mary A.Ray 1850. 4. Benjamin Franklin b 1830, Clarke co., Ala, m Mary Taylor 1856. 5. Rebecca A.Franklin b 1833, Clarke co., Ala, m James Lide 1850. Thomas and Mary McCorquodale Franklin's children: 1. Nancy E. Franklin b 1841, Clarke co., Ala., m John A.Moore 1858. 2. Catharine Franklin b 1843, Clarke co., Ala. 3. Thomas Franklin b 1845, Clarke co., Ala. 4. Rosana Franklin b 1847, Clarke co.,Ala., m J.T.McLendon 1865. 5. Hugh Franklin b 1849, Clarke co., Ala. 6. Melissa Franklin b 1857, Clarke co., Ala. I am at a standstill with these families and would appreciate any help. My husband is from Joseph C. Franklin and Mary A.Ray Franklin line. Thanks. Carolyn