Mary Franklin

1694 - 1731  (36 years)

• Name	Mary Franklin  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	26 Sep 1694	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5]
  Gender	Female
  Alternate birth	26 Sep 1695	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [6]
  Baptised	30 Sep 1695	Old South Church, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5, 7]
  Died	1731	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5, 8]
  Person ID	I20488	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Josiah Franklin,   b. 24 Dec 1657, Ecton, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 16 Jan 1745, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Abiah Folger,   b. 15 Aug 1667, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 May 1752, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 84 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1689	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5]
  Family ID	F10713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Capt. Robert Homes,   b. 23 Jul 1694, Stragolan, Fermanagh, Ireland ,   d. Bef 22 Oct 1727  (Age < 33 years)
  Married	3 Apr 1716	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5, 9, 10]
  Notes	"My son Robert was Marryed in Boston to mrs Mary Franklin April 3rd at 9 at night by the Revd mr Eben Pemberton." ["Diary of Reverend William Homes", citation details below]
  Children	+ 1. William Homes,   b. 10 Jan 1717, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 21 Jul 1785, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F12318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Sister of Benjamin Franklin.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2651] Memoir of Mrs. Sarah Tappan: Taken in Part from the Home Missionary Magazine, of November, 1828, and Printed for Distribution Among Her Descendants by Sarah Homes Tappan. New York: West & Trow, 1834. [S2738] Boston Evening Transcript, 22 Apr 1931. [S647] Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines by Mary Walton Ferris. Volume 1, 1943; volume 2, 1931. [S4303] Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Connecticut by Edward Augustus Bowen. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897. [S4425] Benjamin Franklin's Family: Volume I, English Ancestors by Michael J. Leclerc. 2019. [S2706] Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 and Boston Births, 1700-1800: two volumes in one, ed. William S. Appleton from the records of the Boston Registry Department and the Boston Record Commissioners. Baltimore: Clearfield, 1994. [S2645] Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895, on AmericanAncestors.org. [S2648] Benjamin Franklin to his sister Jane Mecom, 19 Jun 1731. [S2646] Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), on americanancestors.org. Database built from the card index used by Annie Haven Thwing (1851-1940) to write The Crooked and Narrow Streets of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (1920). [S2647] Charles Edward Banks, "Diary of Reverend William Homes." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 48:446, 1894; 49:413, 1895; 50:155, 1896.