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Benjamin Franklin was born on December 17th, 1846 in Hampshire Co,Virginia.  Benjamin Franklin's father was Levi W Ellis and his mother was Ann Johnson.  His paternal grandfather was George Ellis; his maternal grandparents were Thomas Johnson and Jane Largent. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Thomas Jefferson, William Henry Harrison, George Washington, Levi T, Jasper Newton, Commodorer Perry, Mary Jane, Ann Virginia and Elizabeth Ann.  He was the fourth youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 92 on December 3rd, 1939 in Chicago,Illinois.


Benjamin Franklin's first family with Malina Jane Pope

‌Benjamin Franklin and Malina Jane were married in a religious ceremony on February 17th, 1875 in Princeton,Scott Co,Iowa.  They had two sons and three daughters, named George Franklin, Lee, Ida, Frances and Ella.


Benjamin Franklin's second family with Orvilla Carpenter

They had a son named Carpenter.

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