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Benjamin Franklin was born in 1857 in , , Arkansas, USA.1   Benjamin Franklin's father was William Newton and his mother was Hanna Rette Shipley.  His maternal grandparents were Benjamin Franklin SHIPLEY and Sarah "Sally" BURKETT. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Stephan A., Lewis, Sarah Melviney and Mary Ann.  He was the oldest of the five children.  He died in , , Oklahoma, USA.

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1 R. Cecil Shipley Gedcom, 1999
Further sources/citations:
Cradduck-Kimbler-Holly-Maxwell, 1910 United States Census, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=burgess_kimes&id=I40722

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