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William Franklin

Birth: 1805
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death: Apr 1880 (aged 74–75)
Coldwater, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Franklin Cemetery

Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 106785824 View Source

William Franklin, son of John Franklin, Sr. and Elizabeth Collie Franklin was born in Chester County, South Carolina. He was seven years old when his parents and three siblings migrated to Lincoln County, Tennessee and settled on Coldwater Creek in 1812. His uncle, Lewis Collie, and family had been living in Walton County, Georgia, where his oldest daughter, Sarah, was born. They arrived in the Coldwater Creek area about the same as Williams' family. The children of these families grew up together. William married his first cousin Sarah Collie. They raised their family and lived in the Coldwater Creek area the rest of their lives.
Note: William's sister Jane Franklin, married Sarah's brother, William Collie, and they moved to Independence County, Arkansas, with some of the extended Collie family.
- Blanche Keating Collie

William Franklin, son of John Franklin, Sr. and Elizabeth Collie Franklin was born in Chester County, South Carolina. He was seven years old when his parents and three siblings migrated to Lincoln County, Tennessee and settled on Coldwater Creek in 1812. His uncle, Lewis Collie, and family had been living in Walton County, Georgia, where his oldest daughter, Sarah, was born. They arrived in the Coldwater Creek area about the same as Williams' family. The children of these families grew up together. William married his first cousin Sarah Collie. They raised their family and lived in the Coldwater Creek area the rest of their lives.
Note: William's sister Jane Franklin, married Sarah's brother, William Collie, and they moved to Independence County, Arkansas, with some of the extended Collie family.
- Blanche Keating Collie

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Sarah Collie Franklin

1807 – unknown

Siblings

Children

James Absant Franklin

1836–1899

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Created by: Blanche Keating Collie
Added: Mar 16, 2013
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106785824/william-franklin: accessed ), memorial page for William Franklin (1805–Apr 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106785824, citing Franklin Cemetery, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Blanche Keating Collie (contributor 47962376).

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