Resend Activation Email. Inoculation would become a real choice only if there was a high chance of smallpox being contracted naturally. He married Deborah Read in 1730, and they had three children: William Franklin (1730), Francis Folger Franklin (1732), and Sarah Franklin Bache (1743). Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. To suggest a correction or addition, visit the memorial page and click Suggest Edits. He hadn’t been inoculated against smallpox yet. Use the links under “See more…” to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Try again later. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Discover the family tree of Francis Folger Franklin for free, and learn about their family history and their ancestry. He helped launch projects to pave, clean and light Philadelphia's streets. It has been suggested that William was Franklin's son by Deborah, but was acknowledged as illegitimate because he had been conceived before the marriage of his parents. He has also been known as "the First American". The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Franklin died in 1790 six years before Jenner’s discovery and 190 years before the World Health Organization announced that vaccination efforts … Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? William Franklin (1731-1813) 2. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. His second son, Francis Folger Franklin, was born in 1732. Please contact Find a Grave at support@findagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. Facts and events; Families; Fancy Treeview; Francis Folger Franklin N(1732-1736) Son Of Benjamin And Deborah Franklin Who Died At Age Four Of Smallpox Line Engraving Poster Print by (24 x 36): Amazon.sg: Home Francis Folger Franklin Sarah Franklin Bache: Profession: Scientist Writer Politician: Signature: Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was an American statesman and scientist. Francis Folger Franklin 1732 1736 Francis Folger Franklin in Biographical Summaries of Notable People. Francis Folger Franklin (1732-1736) 2. Benjamin Franklin, Writer: In the Words of the Framers: The Creation of the Constitution. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Francis and Sarah were born in his marriage to Deborah Read, while William was born out of wedlock. Seven years later, Benjamin and Deborah had a … Franklin was proud of his maternal family (one of the first settlers of New England)[10] and thus, in an era when a middle name was unusual for ordinary people to receive, Francis was baptized as Francis Folger. Franklin’s service spanned the duration of the American Revolution establishing him as one of the Founding Fathers. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. GREAT NEWS! He had three children; William, Francis Folger, and Sarah Franklin Bache. For Edits select Suggest Edits on the memorial page. Artist and date unknown) Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He had never been much interested in children, but after the birth of Francis Folger Franklin, on October 20, 1732, he wrote that they were “the most delightful Cares in the World.” His death devastated both his parents, who doted upon Francis, and after this incident, Franklin became "the most eloquent advocate of smallpox inoculation. Rumors began to circulate claiming that the boy had been inoculated. FRANCIS FOLGER FRANKLIN, YOUNGER SON OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Failed to remove flower. Try again later. He was married to Deborah Read. Enter a valid email address and a feedback message. Posthumous portrait of Francis, possibly by Samuel Johnson, a neighbor of B. 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Benjamin’s other two children were the product of a common marriage to Deborah Read. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. At twenty-six, the year 1732, he further cemented both his personal & business legacies.On the familial side, he & Deborah gave birth to their first son Francis Folger Franklin. Explore Francis's Public Records, Phone, Address, Social Media & More. He was married to Deborah Read. Philadelphia Samuel Johnson (Attributed) Oil on canvas; H. 33 in. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. This I mention for the sake of the parents who omit that operation, on the supposition that they should never forgive themselves if a child died under it; my example showing that the regret may be the same either way, and that, therefore, the safer should be chosen. I provide his comments for information only as I didn't post the pic, nor do I know this to be a fact. Francis Folger Franklin. BF regretted to the end of his life, he wrote in his autobiography, that he had not had the boy inoculated. Rumors began to circulate claiming that the boy had been inoculated. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. Email & More. Plese check the I'm not a robot checkbox.'. Even before 1776, he had published ideas in favor of colonial unity though the Pennsylvania Gazette, Poor Richard’s Almanack, and Pennsylvania Chronicle (Join or Die cartoon.) "[19] In 1736, however, Francis contracted smallpox and died on November 21 of that year, without having been inoculated. "[28], Seven years after Francis' death, Deborah gave birth to Sarah, who was Franklin's only surviving, legitimate child. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. The epitaph for Francis Folger Franklin reads “FRANCIS F. Son of Benjamin and Deborah Franklin Deceased Novr 21st 1736 Four or more generations of descendants of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) if they are properly linked: 1. [citation needed] But we can’t understand him fully without considering why he treated his wife so shabbily at the end of her life. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Portrait of Francis Folger Franklin, 1736-1737 Photo by Peter Harholdt, 2004. Benjamin Franklin was born January 17, 1706, in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. We have set your language to Among the chief accomplishments of Franklin in this era was helping to launch the Library Company in 1731. Francis passed away on November 21 1736, at age 4. We were unable to submit your feedback at this time. During this time books were scarce and expensive. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. Lookup the home address and phone 8176372722 and other contact details for this person Frank R Folger is a resident of Trophy Club. Fl ANKLIN LANDING AT THE MARKET STREET WHARF ON HIS RETURN FROM FRANCE, 1785. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? It is up for auction in 2020. To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button. Died at age 4 from Smallpox.6/19/2019 Contributor (48521775) states " picture on Francis Franklin's memorial record has nothing to do with him. Pairs of shoes were charged on … To suggest a change to a cemetery page, visit the Cemetery Corrections forum. Search Records On Francis - Find Records On Francis. Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706 to Puritan parents Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger. In 1743, h… Franklin published a denial and advocated inoculation. Francis Folger Franklin was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. It is a screenshot of Minecraft". Also an additional volunteer within fifty miles. Portrait of Francis Folger Franklin, 1736-1737 Photo by Peter Harholdt, 2004. She was very kind to Franklin, and gave birth to William, Francis Folger, and Sarah Franklin. If you have questions, please contact support@findagrave.com. We have a volunteer within fifty miles of your requested photo location. In 1782, Franklin left with other loyalists for England [2], never to return. They had 2 children: Sarah Franklin Bache and Francis Folger Franklin. Please try again later. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Franklin’s Accounts, 1736, Calendar 12 1 Introduction: Several references to the Franklins’ son Francis Folger (1732-1736) occur. 2004", son of Benjamin and Deborah Franklin, aged 4y 1 mo 4d, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Parents: Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) Deborah Read Franklin (1708 - 1774) Siblings: William Franklin (1731 - 1813)* Francis Folger Franklin (1732 - 1736) Sarah Franklin Bache (1743 - 1808)* Calculated relationship; Inscription: son of Benjamin and Deborah Franklin, aged 4y 1 mo 4d I thought you might like to see a memorial for Francis Folger “Franky” Franklin I found on Findagrave.com. Lookup Any Name - Try Today! "[27], Rumors quickly surfaced that Francis had died after being inoculated,[23] and so, Franklin wrote in the Pennsylvania Gazette, on December 30, that "[he] intended to get [Francis] inoculated as soon as he should have recovered sufficient strength from a flux with which he had been long afflicted,"[24] and that the boy "received the distemper in the common way of infection. He was the tenth son of soap maker, Josiah Franklin. She had 5 siblings: Francis Folger Franklin, William Franklin and 3 other siblings. s Folger Franklin was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin by Deborah Read. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to feedback@findagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Francis Folger died at the age of four from smallpox. We do not have any photo volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. [29][30] In 1772, Franklin's sister Jane Franklin Mecom, wrote him with news of his grandsons. [4] In his autobiography, Franklin writes: "In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the smallpox taken in the common way. His son Francis Folger Franklin died of smallpox when he was just four years old. Philadelphia Samuel Johnson (Attributed) Oil on canvas; H. 33 in. GREAT NEWS! We have a volunteer within ten miles of your requested photo location. Franklin replied that it "brings often afresh to my mind the idea of my son Franky, though now dead thirty-six years, whom I have seldom since seemed equaled in everything, and whom to this day I cannot think of without a sigh."[16]. THE MANY-SIDED FRANKLIN. Benjamin Franklin and Vaccines By Vincent Iannelli, MD / August 24, 2019 / Benjamin Franklin , Francis Folger Franklin , History of Vaccines , inoculation , Roald Dahl , smallpox Benjamin Franklin regretted that he had not protected his son against smallpox. Surname Franklin. Franklin published a denial and advocated inoculation. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. Try again later. I long regretted bitterly and still regret that I had not given it to him by inoculation. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. GREAT NEWS! (Posthumous painting. Archive of posts tagged Francis Folger Franklin Dr. William Bache (1773-1820) 20 October 2020, 8:28 pm. They had two children together: Francis Folger "Franky" (born 1732), who died of smallpox in 1736 at the age of four, and Sarah "Sally" (born 1743). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. Franklin played a role in the hanging of Joshua Huddy. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. No detailed description or catalogue entry survives, but a single page lists the objects in the Loan Exhibit, … Explore Francis's 1. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. In all, Josiah would father 17 children. Francis Folger Franklin.jpg 600 × 803; 57 KB Franklin - ita, 1825 - 766672 R (cropped).jpeg 313 × 480; 729 KB Franklin - ita, 1825 - 766672 R.jpeg 405 × 674; 719 KB Benjamin Franklin and Vaccines By Vincent Iannelli, MD / August 24, 2019 / Benjamin Franklin , Francis Folger Franklin , History of Vaccines , inoculation , Roald Dahl , smallpox Benjamin Franklin regretted that he had not protected his son against smallpox. You need a Find a Grave account to add things to this site. [23] Later, while James still opposed inoculation, Franklin came to support it,[24] believing it was a "safe and beneficial practice. He died on April 17, 1790 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. vrp03/23/2020 Contributor Census taker (46879037) submitted: The picture of Franky Franklin is featured in a History Channel documentary, "Ben Franklin, inventor, diplomat, icon and human being. Place the pin on the map to plot a location. February 15: Franklin’s home was robbed by William Lloyd. Francis Folger Franklin Age: 4 years 1732 – 1736. Please select a county or city to continue. Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Francis Folger Franklin. Francis Folger Franklin’s Grave Marker. [20] By 1734, Franklin's business as a writer, publisher and founder of the Library Company of Philadelphia was going well enough that he was able to build a house for his family of four, at 318 Market Street. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. [11] Francis' baptism took place on September 16, 1733, while Franklin was away, at the Anglican Christ Church in Philadelphia, which Deborah attended. Archive of posts tagged Francis Folger Franklin Dr. William Bache (1773-1820) 20 October 2020, 8:28 pm. However, due to an illness affecting Francis at the time planned for his inoculation, the procedure was postponed. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736)[a] was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. Failed to delete memorial. Given names Francis Folger. There is a problem with your email/password. In 1774, to counter this inequity, Franklin established the Society for Inoculating the Poor Gratis. Read also helped to raise Franklin's illegitimate son William, whose mother's identity is still unknown. Franklin also had an illegitimate son, William (born c. 1730–31),[5] whose mother may have been a maid in the household,[6] perhaps a woman named Barbara,[7] or even Deborah Read herself. Taken from Wikipedia, "Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736)[a] was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin by Deborah Read. Benjamin Franklin’s four-year-old son, Francis Folger Franklin, died of smallpox on November 21, 1736. William Franklin was born Feb. 22, 1762, followed by the birth of Francis on Oct. 20, 1732 and Sarah on Sept. 11, 1744. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Franklin was a great man—scientist, publisher, political theorist, diplomat. Francis passed away on November 21 1736, at age 4. Try again later. You can still file a request but no one will be notified. Phone Number 2. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Francis Folger Franklin, Ben's son. [17] Given that Franklin considered Francis to be a "healthy child who thrived from the start,"[18] and "very clever," he advertised for a tutor for his two sons in December 1734. It is up for auction in 2020. Remekül úszott, ezzel egy időben a természet titkai és a művészi világ is foglalkoztatta. Benjamin's mother was Abiah Folger, the second wife of Josiah. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. [19][17] By all accounts, Francis was doted on by his parents; his portrait was painted while he was still a baby. I will have comments shortly. Francis Folger Franklin Sarah Franklin Bache: Profession: Scientist Writer Politician: Signature: Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was an American statesman and scientist. Sorry! Benjamin Franklin, Writer: In the Words of the Framers: The Creation of the Constitution. contribs) 21:15, 12 September 2013 (UTC) As a Franklinophile, I am happy to review this. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Benjamin Franklin was married to Deborah Read. At the time, inoculation offered a mortality chance of 2%, while smallpox contracted naturally was fatal to 15% of the infected. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. "[4], Francis Folger Franklin was born on October 20, 1732,[b] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (then a colony in British America). "An Image of Benjamin Franklin," Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania Hospital Antiques Show, 1963. "[25] However, the choice of having his son inoculated was a difficult one for Franklin, as Francis could die either way. [12][13][14], Francis, affectionately called "Franky" by his parents,[15] was described as a "precocious, curious and special" child by Franklin,[16] "a golden child, his smiles brighter, his babblings more telling and his tricks more magical than all the other infants in the colonies combined" by historian of medicine Howard Markel[4] and as "a most engaging child, of singular beauty and wonderful knowingness" by biographer James Parton. A system error has occurred. [26] Franklin had written his paper, "On the Death of Infants", while Francis was still alive, and was inspired by his youngest son when writing about the beauty of babies. Francis Folger Franklin was born on October 20 1732, in Philadelphia, to Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. Deborah passed away on December 19 1774, at age 66 in Philadelphia. Francis Folger Franklin is baptized at the Anglican Christ Church. Please try again later. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. William was an illegitimate child and his mother was never identified. If a new volunteer signs up in your requested photo location, they may see your existing request and take the photo. Francis Folger Franklin; Posthumous portrait of Francis, possibly by Samuel Johnson, a neighbor of B. Franklin , [1] c. 1736–37. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Include gps location with grave photos where possible. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. For help using the website visit our help page or contact support@findagrave.com. “In 1736 I lost one of my Sons, a fine Boy of 4 Years old, taken by the Small Pox in the common way. Oops, something didn't work. Thanks for your help! GREAT NEWS! “In 1736 I lost one of my Sons, a fine Boy of 4 Years old, taken by the Small Pox in the common way. Benjamin FRANKLIN (famous Inventor; amateur Mathematician; founded newspapers; Governor of Pennsylvania; Signer of the Declaration of Independence and of U.S. Constitution ; 1st U.S. Postmaster General under Continental Congress; 90th wealthiest American ever; Key Founding Father of the U.S.A.; etc. The grandson of Benjamin Franklin visited Monticello and was sent a letter by James Monroe on June 11, 1799. Their son, Francis Folger Franklin, was born in October 1732 and died of smallpox in 1736. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Kids: Benjamin's Kids were William (last royal governor of New Jersey and despised his dad), Francis Folger (died in age 4 because of smallpox), and Sarah Franklin ( strong patriot and cared for Father in old age) × In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. To Jane Mecom he wrote, Jan. 13, 1772, that accounts of his grandson Benjamin Franklin Bache brought “often fresh to my Mind the Idea of my Son Franky,... whom I have seldom since seen equal’d in every thing, and whom to this Day I … I long regretted bitterly and still regret that I had not given it to him by inoculation. 6/19/2019 Contributor (48521775) states picture on Francis Franklin's memorial record has nothing to do with him. Failed to report flower. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Francis Folger Franklin 1732 1736 Francis Folger Franklin in Biographical Summaries of Notable People. Francis Folger Franklin.jpg 600 × 803; 57 KB Franklin - ita, 1825 - 766672 R (cropped).jpeg 313 × 480; 729 KB Franklin - ita, 1825 - 766672 R.jpeg 405 × 674; 719 KB Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Francis Folger Franklin was born on October 20 1732, in Philadelphia, to Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. Franklin recognized that by pooling together resources, members could afford to buy books from England. ). Year should not be greater than current year. There was an error deleting this problem. Address 3. Please reset your password. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Benjamin Franklin later wrote in his autobiography that: “In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the smallpox, taken in the common way. In 1736 four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter. His sons were William Franklin and Francis Folger Franklin, and his daughter was Sarah Franklin Bache. Exile. 1734: Is elected Grand Master of the Grand Masonic Lodge of Masons of PA; Buy property on Philadelphia's Market Street. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin was one of Josiah’s seventeen children, ten of which were born of Abiah Folger. He died on April 17, 1790 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Deborah gave birth to Francis Folger Franklin in 1732. From a young age, Puritan values were instilled in Benjamin’s daily life. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Frank R Folger is a resident of TX. [21][c], Franklin and his brother, James, criticized smallpox inoculation, which was performed by drawing a string, previously in contact with the pustules of a smallpox victim, through a small incision on the person being inoculated. November 21: Franklin’s son, Francis Folger Franklin, died at the age of 4 December 7: Franklin organized the Union Fire Company of Philadelphia 1739. Franklin continued his civic contributions during the 1730s and 1740s. Benjamin Franklin, who had been inoculated earlier in his own life, had intended for his son to be inoculated as well. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Benjamin Franklin egy szegény szappan- és viaszfőző, Josiah Franklin és Abiah Folger tizenkettedik gyermekeként született.Már gyermekkorában kitűntek rendkívüli fizikai és szellemi adottságai. Francis, known as "Franky," died of smallpox at the age of 4 before he could be vaccinated. Both Franklin and Deborah were devastated,[25] and their devastation was compounded because they were unsure they could have another child. However, due to an illness affecting Francis Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) [1] was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. Try again. Add to your scrapbook. Francis Folger Franklin (1,888 words) case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article Franklin, who had been inoculated earlier in his own life, had intended for his son to be inoculated as well. In this case, the choice of having Francis inoculated was justified, even with its 2% mortality rate.[23]. Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Francis Folger Franklin, born Oct. 20, 1732, died of smallpox Nov. 21, 1736. He was the oldest legitimate child of Benjamin Franklin, then the publisher of the Pennsylvania Gazette, and Deborah Read. In 1774, he founded the "Society for Inoculating the Poor Gratis", in order to help the poor people of Philadelphia afford inoculation. or don't show this again—I am good at figuring things out. Name Francis Folger Franklin. Verify and try again. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? We have 2 volunteers within ten miles of your requested photo location. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) 2. 18 January 2014, 4:32 pm. They had 8 children: Louis Franklin Bache , William Franklin Bache and 6 other children . Look Up Any Name. Benjamin Franklin and Vaccines. Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. [9], The baby's middle name, Folger, was the maiden name of Franklin's mother, Abiah. Cdtew 21:15, 12 September 2013 (UTC) . Életrajza. [16] Francis was buried on the same day he died,[14] his tombstone reading "The delight of all who knew him. [8] Some accounts argue that William's birth was legitimized sometime after Francis' death, possibly due to the lack of an heir. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. (83.8 cm), W. 25 in. “FRANCIS F. Son of Benjamin and Deborah FRANKLIN, Deceased, Nov. 21, 1736, Aged 4 years, 1 month, and 1 day, The delight of all that knew him.” Parton describes the tomb being repaired a few years before 1861 (when the aperture in the wall was made), and Francis’ stone being set up more properly. Thus was born the nation's first subscription library. Francis Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. The grandson of Benjamin Franklin visited Monticello and was sent a letter by James Monroe on June 11, 1799. He was a writer, known for In the Words of the Framers: The Creation of the Constitution. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. He has also been known as "the First American". Deborah married John Rogers on August 5 1725, at age 17. Benjamin Franklin, who had been inoculated earlier in his own life, had intended for his son to be inoculated as well. He started agitating for environmental clean up. Benjamin Franklin’s four-year-old son, Francis Folger Franklin, died of smallpox on November 21, 1736. relacionados con: Francis Folger Franklin. I provide his comments for information only as I didn't post the pic, nor do I know this to be a … He was a writer, known for In the Words of the Framers: The Creation of the Constitution. based on information from your browser. Their daughter, Sarah "Sally" Franklin, was born in 1743 and grew up to marry Richard Bache, have seven children, and look after her father in his old age. If a new volunteer signs up in your requested photo location, they see. 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