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Benjamin Franklin was born on July 5th, 1872 in Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA.1   Benjamin Franklin's father was Benjamin Franklin Shipley and his mother was Mary Sharp Lester.  His paternal grandparents were Benjamin Franklin SHIPLEY and Sarah "Sally" BURKETT. He had four brothers and three sisters, named William Nathan, Samuel S., Walter, Harrison Edmond, Alice, Margaret and Virginia Mae.  He was the third youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 75 on March 3rd, 1948 in Lynwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA.  He was buried in North Selma Cemetery, Selma, Fresno County, California, USA.1 1 

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