Thanks so much - I'll have fun pouring over your info tonight. KSM -----Original Message----- From: T. Thompson <tethomps@bluemarble.net> To: INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com <INOWEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, November 12, 2000 1:05 PM Subject: [INOWEN] FRANKLIN ELLIOTT MARTIN JOHNSON EVANS BAULT WRIGHT COFFEY MANERS WATSON MAYFIELD >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 > > >==== INOWEN Mailing List ==== >To get the most out of your posting please use your subject lines >effectively and don't recycle others. >