Thanks for posting your Franklin data. I have the following Franklins in Owen Co, IN which may or may not be of interest to you: Amasetta Franklin ma George Vandeventer 3 Nov 1882 in Owen Co,IN. Ora Franklin ma Martin Luther Sims 4 )ct 1902 Owen Co, IN. Finley Franklin ma Eliz. Noel 19 Apr 1866 Owen Co, IN. Also one in KY: Mary E Franklin ma John T.Noel 20 Nov 1959 Anderson Co, KY. Please let me know if you have any data or are aware of any connections with these Franklins. . . .Sincerely, KSM -----Original Message----- From: T. Thompson <tethomps@bluemarble.net> To: INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com <INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, November 11, 2000 10:18 PM Subject: [INOWEN] FRANKLIN ELLIOTT MARTIN JOHNSON EVANS BAULT WRIGHT COFFEY MANERS WATSON MAYFIELD >I had sent the following information to someone else. >Thought someone else might be interested in some of the surnames > >First is my direct Franklin Lineage > >> 1 John Franklin 1727 - 1818 >> .... +Phebe Parker 1724 - 1821 >> ..... 2 Jonathon Franklin 1774 - 1870 >> ..... *2nd Wife of Jonathon Franklin: >> ........... +Jennie Hood 1774 - 1826 >> ............ 3 Joshua Franklin 1822 - 1908 >> .................. +Eliza Elliott 1824 - 1895 >> ................... 4 Benjamin Emory Franklin 1855 - 1924 >> ......................... +Elizabeth Martin 1859 - 1940 >> ......................... 5 Joseph Allen Franklin 1881 - 1963 >> .......................... *2nd Wife of Joseph Allen Franklin: >> ................................ +Roxie Mary Johnson 1883 - 1972 >> ................................. 6 Gretchen Juanita Franklin 1914 - >> 1961 >> ....................................... +Roy Hugh Thompson 1911 - 1970 >> ........................................ 7 Terresa Jane Thompson 1943 >> - >> .............................................. +Charles Harold Jean 1941 - >> >> ------------------------------------- >> The following are the pages that I thought might be of interest to you. > There are several allied surnames. >> >> Jonathan Franklin Descendants Family Tree - Branch J >> >> 3RD GENERATION >> >> #24 (J) Abner son #5 b. 19 May 1812, Burke Co., N. C.; d. 9 Aug 1889 >> age 77 in Owen County, Ind., buried Riverhill Cemetary; m. Malinda >> Matilda, Mahala) Evans, 4 May 1833, Owen County. Malinda was born 27 >> Oct 1809 in (Virginia? or) Kentucky; died 12 Apr 1894, age 87. >> Inscription on their monument at cemetary: "Blessed are the dead which >> die in the Lord". >> >> Abner arrived in Indiana with father by way of Tennessee and Ohio (see >> under #5 and his brothers), in December 1828, age 16½. Probably he took >> a flatboat journey with produce in the next spring or two, but we know >> he farmed in Clay Twp. He appears in each census from 1840 through >> 1880. In This last he is farming at age 68 with only wife and son >> Thomas, age 21 listed as farm laborer, on the place. Do not have values >> for that year, but for 1870 his real estate was listed at $2075 and >> other property at $600; so he seems to have done very well. From >> censuses and from headstones in cemeteries his children seem to be as >> follows: >> Issue: All born Owen County, Indiana >> i. John A. #96 b. 1834 >> ii. Elizabeth #97 b 1836 >> iii. Rachel #98 b. 1838 >> iv. Joseph L. #99 b. 1840 >> V. Mary A. #100 b. ca 1842 >> vi. Ernesetta or Surilda E. #101 b. 1844 Emmasetta? >> vii. William #102 b. Ca 1846 >> viii. Melinda J. #l03 b. Ca 1852 >> ix. Tabitha #104 b. Ca 1856 Talitha Arabella? >> x. Thomas L. #l05 b. Ca 1858 >> xi. Levina J. #105 b. Ca 1852 >> xii. Amanda C. #l05 b 1848. (authority Phil. Maners #379ze) d. >> Age 4 >> xiii. Louisa #l05c (authority by #379ze) m. moved to S. Dakota >> >> Since in a clipping (herewith) of an article published in 1932 Thomas L. >> (#105), then age 74, said he was the youngest child of a family of 12 - >> there is something peculiar about coming up with 14, unless Thomas >> discounted those who died very young - such as Amanda, and possibly >> Arabella. >> >> Since 379ze gives his ancestress as daughter of Abner, named Surilda E. >> born 1844, we believe she is probably Surilda Ernesetta and are so >> numbering her. >> >> And Jane seems to be Levina J. because of marrying S. Bault. See below. >> >> #96 John A. son #24 b. 9 May 1834; d. 6 Mar 1905, age 70, buried >> RiverHill Cemetery; m. Susan ____ >> Issue: I T. T. (son) #259 >> >> #97 Elizabeth dau#24 b. ca 1836; d. m. >> >> #98 Rachel dau#24 b. ca 1838; d. ; md. Jacob Wright >> Lived around Vandalia and Patricksburg >> >> #99 Joseph I. son #24 b. 1840-1843; d. 15 Jan 1864 at Jefferson >> Barracks, Mo., >> buried at Owen County Home Cemetary. >> >> He was enrolled 10 Oct 1861 for 3 years as Private, Co A 59 Regt. by >> Capt. T. McNaught. the 59th was an Indiana Volunteer Infantry group. >> He was "mustered in 11 Feb 1862 at Gosport, Indiana. Age 21, eyes gray, >> hair brown, height 5-11, complexion dark. Nativity Owen Co.,Ind. >> Occupation farmer. Died at St. Louis, Mo., 15 Jan 1864. Sun Stroke. >> >> #100 Mary A. dau#24 b. ca 1842; d. buried Riverhill; m. Abe Coffey >> issue: George Coffey #265 >> >> #101 Surilda E. (Ernesetta?) dau #24 b. ca 1844; d. 1914, buried >> Headings Chapel, Owen Co.; >> md. Willian Riley Maners (b. 1848; d. >> Issue: 1. Arnanda Loretta Maners #266 >> ii.Edward Theodore Maners #267 >> iii.Mary Luvina Maners #268 >> iv. Abner Franklin Maners #269 >> >> #102 William M. son #24 b. ca 1846; d. buried Headings Chapel; >> m. Esther Ann Maners >> >> #103 Melinda Jane dau #24 b. ca 1852; d. >> >> #104 Tabitha dau#24 b. Ca 1856; d. m. Scott Bault >> Is thisTalitha Arabella? >> >> #105 Thomas L. son#24 b. ca 1858; d. buried at Pleasant Bethel >> Cemetary; In. Amanda Watson >> Reared 2 miles SE of Spencer, he farmed the old Watson homestead, as >> per the clipping reproduced here: >> >> OWEN LEADER 8PENCER, INDIANA, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1,l932 >> >> FRANKL1N REUNION >> Fifty of the close relatives of Thomas L. and Amanda Franklin of western >> Owen Co. met at Mr and Mrs. Franklin's beautifu1 country home in a >> family reunion last Sunday, Aug 28. Mr. Franklin is the only surviving >> child of Abner Franklin, one of the earliest pioneers of Owen Co., >> having come in from the Carolinas early in the 19th century. He is the >> youngest child of a family of 12 and is 74 years old. He is a first >> cousin of the late Judge Milligan Franklin of Spencer and is a 3rd >> cousin of the famous Benjamin Franklin of Revolutionary times. >> >> He was reared 2 miles S. E. of Spencer. His wife was Amanda Watson and >> they reside on the Old Watson homestead 6 miles east of Worthington, >> just over in the edge of Owen Co. Uncle Tom, as he is usually called is >> true to the old Franklin stock for size, weight up close to 300 mark, is >> more than 6 ft. tall and has always been a farmer and a worker and >> manager. He is still able to run his big farm and does most of the work >> on it. >> >> He and his wife live alone, their five children all being married. >> Their many relatives decided it would be pleasant to him and his good >> wife for all to meet at their home in an old fashioned reunion, where >> they could talk over old times and discuss the present day topics. The >> day proved to be an enjoyable one to all. Thomas T. Franklin of >> Spencer, a nephew to Thomas L., was the oldest member present, being 76 >> years of age, 2 yrs older, than hi s uncle. >> >> A large number attended. >> >> 4th Generation (continued) >> #105 Thomas L. (continued) >> Issue: 1. Albert #270 >> ii. Wilbur #271 >> iii. Ida #272 b. d. m. _______Ilame ? >> iv. Lula #273 b. d. m. ________Fiscus ? >> v. #274 >> >> 105a Louvina Jane dau#24 b. ca 1852 (Is this the Melinda J. #103 >> above?); d. , buried at Riverhill; (m. Scott Bault (md W. S. >> Bault in Mallinda's Will) >> >> According to Phillip Maners' notes it looks as if this marriage of >> "Jane" to Bault was the 1st; then 2nd to Lafeyette Mayfield and third >> to Jim Wright, with the children from the first.marriage. >> Issue: 1. Emmett Bault #275 >> ii Luther Bault #276 >> >> #l05b Amanda C. dau #24 b. 18 Aug 1848; d. 8 July 1849 >> >> #l05c louisa dau #24 b. d. married, moved to So. Dakota. >> (authority #379ze) (oldest child?) >> >> #105e Infant daug #24 unnamed (according to 379ze) >> > > >==== INOWEN Mailing List ==== >Contact the listowner at >debbiej@iquest.net >

I think this ties you in to my clan... Amasetta: John Franklin (1727-1818) Jonathan (1774-1870) Moses (1810-1894) Amasetta Moses Franklin (b. 12 Feb 1810 Burke Co., N. C. d. 8 Apr 1894 Owen County) buried Heading Chapel Cem. Married 5 Mar 1831, Owen Co., Mary Johnson who was born ca 1812. issues: Cynthia A., Mary, Jonathan, Harriett, John T., Leah (Lena?), David, Lizza, William Abner, James E,. Almasetta, Noah, Unknown. Almasetta (ca 1857) md __________Vandeventer Ora This must be a family name. I do not think this Ora I have is for the right period. The other Orries are from another branch. John Franklin Jonathan Moses Jonathan (1842-9 Mar 1890) md Burnetta A. Carpenter Ora (no further info) Finley John Franklin (1727-1818) Jonathan (1774-1870) Samuel (1795-1876) William Elanah Franklin Finley (Findley?) Samuel (Oct, 1795 Burke Co - 1876 Owen Co, Ind) md in Burke Co., N. C. Lidy (Lydia?, Eliz?) Davis b 1793, NC d. 10 Sept 1875 (distant relative of Jefferson Davis) Issue: Rebecca, Rachel, Lucy, William Elkanah, Cynthis Ann William Elkanah Franklin (9 May 1819, Burke Co, NC - post 1884) md 1st Elizabeth (dau Moses, Ooley) 12 Dec. 1839 2nd Elizabeth Carpenter 15 May 1876 Issue: Elizabeth Ooley, Findley(?), Emmalline, Elizabeth Carpenter, Dorothy Bernetta Findley Franklin (b. ca 1841, Owen Co., Ind - d. ) md Eliza V. Noel (dau. of Henry and Mary Noel) Issue: Cora, Isaac I would love to know more about your branch and where you fit in. We have a Franklin reunion for the decendants of Joshua Franklin (John, Jonathan, Joshua) and I am the historian. I would love to fill in some of the holes! Thanks... Terresa ---------------------------------------------------------- ksmartin wrote: > > Thanks for posting your Franklin data. I have the following Franklins in > Owen Co, IN which may or may not be of interest to you: > Amasetta Franklin ma George Vandeventer 3 Nov 1882 in Owen Co,IN. > Ora Franklin ma Martin Luther Sims 4 )ct 1902 Owen Co, IN. > Finley Franklin ma Eliz. Noel 19 Apr 1866 Owen Co, IN. > Also one in KY: Mary E Franklin ma John T.Noel 20 Nov 1959 Anderson Co, > KY. > Please let me know if you have any data or are aware of any connections > with these Franklins. . . .Sincerely, KSM > -----Original Message----- > From: T. Thompson <tethomps@bluemarble.net> > To: INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com <INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Saturday, November 11, 2000 10:18 PM > Subject: [INOWEN] FRANKLIN ELLIOTT MARTIN JOHNSON EVANS BAULT WRIGHT COFFEY > MANERS WATSON MAYFIELD > > >I had sent the following information to someone else. > >Thought someone else might be interested in some of the surnames > > > >First is my direct Franklin Lineage > > > >> 1 John Franklin 1727 - 1818 > >> .... +Phebe Parker 1724 - 1821 > >> ..... 2 Jonathon Franklin 1774 - 1870 > >> ..... *2nd Wife of Jonathon Franklin: > >> ........... +Jennie Hood 1774 - 1826 > >> ............ 3 Joshua Franklin 1822 - 1908 > >> .................. +Eliza Elliott 1824 - 1895 > >> ................... 4 Benjamin Emory Franklin 1855 - 1924 > >> ......................... +Elizabeth Martin 1859 - 1940 > >> ......................... 5 Joseph Allen Franklin 1881 - > 1963 > >> .......................... *2nd Wife of Joseph Allen > Franklin: > >> ................................ +Roxie Mary Johnson 1883 - > 1972 > >> ................................. 6 Gretchen Juanita Franklin > 1914 - > >> 1961 > >> ....................................... +Roy Hugh Thompson > 1911 - 1970 > >> ........................................ 7 Terresa Jane > Thompson 1943 > >> - > >> .............................................. +Charles Harold > Jean 1941 - > >> > >> ------------------------------------- > >> The following are the pages that I thought might be of interest to you. > > There are several allied surnames. > >> > >> Jonathan Franklin Descendants Family Tree - Branch J > >> > >> 3RD GENERATION > >> > >> #24 (J) Abner son #5 b. 19 May 1812, Burke Co., N. C.; d. 9 Aug 1889 > >> age 77 in Owen County, Ind., buried Riverhill Cemetary; m. Malinda > >> Matilda, Mahala) Evans, 4 May 1833, Owen County. Malinda was born 27 > >> Oct 1809 in (Virginia? or) Kentucky; died 12 Apr 1894, age 87. > >> Inscription on their monument at cemetary: "Blessed are the dead which > >> die in the Lord". > >> > >> Abner arrived in Indiana with father by way of Tennessee and Ohio (see > >> under #5 and his brothers), in December 1828, age 16½. Probably he took > >> a flatboat journey with produce in the next spring or two, but we know > >> he farmed in Clay Twp. He appears in each census from 1840 through > >> 1880. In This last he is farming at age 68 with only wife and son > >> Thomas, age 21 listed as farm laborer, on the place. Do not have values > >> for that year, but for 1870 his real estate was listed at $2075 and > >> other property at $600; so he seems to have done very well. From > >> censuses and from headstones in cemeteries his children seem to be as > >> follows: > >> Issue: All born Owen County, Indiana > >> i. John A. #96 b. 1834 > >> ii. Elizabeth #97 b 1836 > >> iii. Rachel #98 b. 1838 > >> iv. Joseph L. #99 b. 1840 > >> V. Mary A. #100 b. ca 1842 > >> vi. Ernesetta or Surilda E. #101 b. 1844 > Emmasetta? > >> vii. William #102 b. Ca 1846 > >> viii. Melinda J. #l03 b. Ca 1852 > >> ix. Tabitha #104 b. Ca 1856 Talitha Arabella? > >> x. Thomas L. #l05 b. Ca 1858 > >> xi. Levina J. #105 b. Ca 1852 > >> xii. Amanda C. #l05 b 1848. (authority Phil. Maners > #379ze) d. > >> Age 4 > >> xiii. Louisa #l05c (authority by #379ze) m. moved to S. > Dakota > >> > >> Since in a clipping (herewith) of an article published in 1932 Thomas L. > >> (#105), then age 74, said he was the youngest child of a family of 12 - > >> there is something peculiar about coming up with 14, unless Thomas > >> discounted those who died very young - such as Amanda, and possibly > >> Arabella. > >> > >> Since 379ze gives his ancestress as daughter of Abner, named Surilda E. > >> born 1844, we believe she is probably Surilda Ernesetta and are so > >> numbering her. > >> > >> And Jane seems to be Levina J. because of marrying S. Bault. See > below. > >> > >> #96 John A. son #24 b. 9 May 1834; d. 6 Mar 1905, age 70, buried > >> RiverHill Cemetery; m. Susan ____ > >> Issue: I T. T. (son) #259 > >> > >> #97 Elizabeth dau#24 b. ca 1836; d. m. > >> > >> #98 Rachel dau#24 b. ca 1838; d. ; md. Jacob Wright > >> Lived around Vandalia and Patricksburg > >> > >> #99 Joseph I. son #24 b. 1840-1843; d. 15 Jan 1864 at Jefferson > >> Barracks, Mo., > >> buried at Owen County Home Cemetary. > >> > >> He was enrolled 10 Oct 1861 for 3 years as Private, Co A 59 Regt. by > >> Capt. T. McNaught. the 59th was an Indiana Volunteer Infantry group. > >> He was "mustered in 11 Feb 1862 at Gosport, Indiana. Age 21, eyes gray, > >> hair brown, height 5-11, complexion dark. Nativity Owen Co.,Ind. > >> Occupation farmer. Died at St. Louis, Mo., 15 Jan 1864. Sun Stroke. > >> > >> #100 Mary A. dau#24 b. ca 1842; d. buried Riverhill; m. Abe Coffey > >> issue: George Coffey #265 > >> > >> #101 Surilda E. (Ernesetta?) dau #24 b. ca 1844; d. 1914, buried > >> Headings Chapel, Owen Co.; > >> md. Willian Riley Maners (b. 1848; d. > >> Issue: 1. Arnanda Loretta Maners #266 > >> ii.Edward Theodore Maners #267 > >> iii.Mary Luvina Maners #268 > >> iv. Abner Franklin Maners #269 > >> > >> #102 William M. son #24 b. ca 1846; d. buried Headings Chapel; > >> m. Esther Ann Maners > >> > >> #103 Melinda Jane dau #24 b. ca 1852; d. > >> > >> #104 Tabitha dau#24 b. Ca 1856; d. m. Scott Bault > >> Is thisTalitha Arabella? > >> > >> #105 Thomas L. son#24 b. ca 1858; d. buried at Pleasant Bethel > >> Cemetary; In. Amanda Watson > >> Reared 2 miles SE of Spencer, he farmed the old Watson homestead, as > >> per the clipping reproduced here: > >> > >> OWEN LEADER 8PENCER, INDIANA, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1,l932 > >> > >> FRANKL1N REUNION > >> Fifty of the close relatives of Thomas L. and Amanda Franklin of western > >> Owen Co. met at Mr and Mrs. Franklin's beautifu1 country home in a > >> family reunion last Sunday, Aug 28. Mr. Franklin is the only surviving > >> child of Abner Franklin, one of the earliest pioneers of Owen Co., > >> having come in from the Carolinas early in the 19th century. He is the > >> youngest child of a family of 12 and is 74 years old. He is a first > >> cousin of the late Judge Milligan Franklin of Spencer and is a 3rd > >> cousin of the famous Benjamin Franklin of Revolutionary times. > >> > >> He was reared 2 miles S. E. of Spencer. His wife was Amanda Watson and > >> they reside on the Old Watson homestead 6 miles east of Worthington, > >> just over in the edge of Owen Co. Uncle Tom, as he is usually called is > >> true to the old Franklin stock for size, weight up close to 300 mark, is > >> more than 6 ft. tall and has always been a farmer and a worker and > >> manager. He is still able to run his big farm and does most of the work > >> on it. > >> > >> He and his wife live alone, their five children all being married. > >> Their many relatives decided it would be pleasant to him and his good > >> wife for all to meet at their home in an old fashioned reunion, where > >> they could talk over old times and discuss the present day topics. The > >> day proved to be an enjoyable one to all. Thomas T. Franklin of > >> Spencer, a nephew to Thomas L., was the oldest member present, being 76 > >> years of age, 2 yrs older, than hi s uncle. > >> > >> A large number attended. > >> > >> 4th Generation (continued) > >> #105 Thomas L. (continued) > >> Issue: 1. Albert #270 > >> ii. Wilbur #271 > >> iii. Ida #272 b. d. m. > _______Ilame ? > >> iv. Lula #273 b. d. m. > ________Fiscus ? > >> v. #274 > >> > >> 105a Louvina Jane dau#24 b. ca 1852 (Is this the Melinda J. #103 > >> above?); d. , buried at Riverhill; (m. Scott Bault (md W. S. > >> Bault in Mallinda's Will) > >> > >> According to Phillip Maners' notes it looks as if this marriage of > >> "Jane" to Bault was the 1st; then 2nd to Lafeyette Mayfield and third > >> to Jim Wright, with the children from the first.marriage. > >> Issue: 1. Emmett Bault #275 > >> ii Luther Bault #276 > >> > >> #l05b Amanda C. dau #24 b. 18 Aug 1848; d. 8 July 1849 > >> > >> #l05c louisa dau #24 b. d. married, moved to So. Dakota. > >> (authority #379ze) (oldest child?) > >> > >> #105e Infant daug #24 unnamed (according to 379ze) > >> > > > > > >==== INOWEN Mailing List ==== > >Contact the listowner at > >debbiej@iquest.net > > > > ==== INOWEN Mailing List ==== > Been out of town? Check with the INOwen county Archives to see what > you missed. > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl