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Henry Franklin was born about 1847 in Greenbrier County, Virginia.  Henry Franklin's father is Enoch Brightwell and his mother was Mary Allen Baldwin.  His maternal grandparents are Pleasant Baldwin and Elizabeth "Lucy" UNKNOWN.  He is an only child.


Henry Franklin's first family with Melissa Jane Robinson

‌Henry Franklin and Melissa Jane were married in a religious ceremony on April 23rd, 1868 in Kanawha Co., Va.


Henry Franklin's second family with Martha Jane Thaxton

‌Henry Franklin and Martha Jane were married in a religious ceremony on March 20th, 1872 in Kanawha Co., Va.  They have two sons and two daughters, named Theodore, Enoch B., Minnesota and Mary A..


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