Bible of Benjamine Franklin, Jr., Deceased
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession:
Miss Lillie Franklin of Jefferson City, TN
Transcription: June 10, 1937
MARRIAGES
Benjamine Franklin married to Margaret McMurray October 1867
Samuel H. Franklin married to Ollie Lee Fain April 7, 1897
Harriet Anne Franklin to John William Seahorn Oct. 17, 1907
John Frances Franklin married to Satolla Grace Moran Jan. 7, 1909
Benjamine F. Franklin married to Lucinda H. Rankin Jan. 7, 1841
Benjamine Franklin to Margaret Cordelia McMurray Oct. 17, 1867
Nathan Hood Franklin to Sarah Jane Fain married Nov. 10, 1869
Catherine Ruth Franklin to Huston Rankin Jan. 8, 1874
BIRTHS
Anne Dinwiddie Franklin Oct. 27, 1777
and died Sept. 4, 1864, age 87 years
DEATHS
John M. Franklin died Jan. 7, 1857
Age 79 Years.
BIRTHS
Benjamine F. Franklin born May 18, 1814
Lucinda F. Franklin born Jan. 1, 1815
John R. Franklin born Jan. 24, 1842
Thomas R. Franklin born May 30, 1843
Benjamine Franklin born Oct. 27, 1849
Catherine R. Franklin born April 26, 1852
George Franklin born Aug. 3, 1854
Lucinda A. Franklin born July 9, 1857
Nancy E. Franklin born Sept. 9, 1859
Benjamine Franklin born June 30, 1845
Margaret C. Franklin born Oct. 18, 1849
Lillie Emma Franklin born Aug. 18, 1868
Samuel Horace Franklin born Sept. 5, 1870
Charles Walter Franklin born Nov. 16, 1872
Hugh McCall Franklin born Sept. 21, 1874
Harriet Anne Franklin born April 1, 1877
John Francis Franklin born Aug. 18, 1879
Ben Howard Franklin born Nov. 26, 1881
Nellie Ruth Franklin born Nov. 13, 1884
Nina Franklin born Dec. 29, 1886
Clarence McMurray Franklin born May 12, 1888
DEATHS
John R. Franklin died Nov. 16, 1845
Nancy E. Franklin died Jan. 9, 1862
Lucy A. Franklin died Oct. 1894
George Franklin died Feb. 20, 1905
Jane Franklin died Dec. 29, 1905
Benjamine F. Franklin died July 30, 1876
Lucinda H. Franklin died Dec. 14, 1893
Charles W. Franklin died Nov. 8, 1873
Nina Franklin died March 7, 1887
Hugh M. Franklin died Nov. 13, 1899
Benjamine Franklin died Dec. 8, 1926
Cordelia Franklin died Feb. 17, 1929