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Benjamin Franklin was born on August 16th, 1833 in Mecca, Trumbull, OH.1   Benjamin Franklin's father was Joseph Wing and his mother was Amy Pettis.  His paternal grandparents were Giles Wing and Mary Jane Cornell; his maternal grandparents were Stephen Pettis and Amy Button. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Stephen, Matthias, Giles Joseph, Charles, Joseph Smith, Phebe, Elizabeth and Amy.  He was the youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 77 on June 5th, 1911.1 


Benjamin Franklin's family with Christina Knudsen


1 RossBonny.FTW
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral File (TM), JSWing.FTW, JSWing.FTW, JSWingJan99.FTW

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