Thomas Richard Franklin

1835 - 1911  (75 years)

• Name	Thomas Richard Franklin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	22 Oct 1835	Wake County, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1862	North Carolina, USA   [1, 5, 6]
  	Confederate Army - War Between the States; Company H, 47th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
  Census	1880	Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Death	27 Jan 1911	Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I29984	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Green Berry Franklin,   b. Abt 1808, Wake County, North Carolina, USA d. 1874, North Carolina, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances 'Fanny' Weatherspoon,   b. Abt 1806, Wake County, North Carolina, USA d. 1870, Wake County, North Carolina, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Mar 1829	Wake County, North Carolina, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F7919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah J Goodwin,   b. Abt 1837, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1880 (Age > 44 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1859	Wake County, North Carolina, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Henry Green Franklin,   b. 20 Dec 1873, Wake County, North Carolina, USA d. 2 Oct 1960, Wake County, North Carolina, USA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F13399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Oct 1835 - Wake County, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 9 Aug 1859 - Wake County, North Carolina, USA Military Service - Confederate Army - War Between the States; Company H, 47th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry - Abt 1862 - North Carolina, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self - 1880 - Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, USA Death - 27 Jan 1911 - Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• DNA Matches

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

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