Ennis Franklin was born 22 Sep 1799[1] in Virginia.[2]
He married Elizabeth Donalson on 15 Oct 1855 in Nicholas County, Kentucky at the home of James Snap. John Holladay performed the ceremony and James Snap and his wife were witnesses.[3][4] The marriage bond was signed by Enis Franklin and James R. Poicel (sic Purcell)[5]
Ennis and Elizabeth had the following known children:
John Harvey Franklin was born about 1854 in Kentucky.[2]
Thomas I. Franklin was born about 1856 in Kentucky.[2]
William W. Franklin was born about 1858 in Kentucky.[2]
James A. Franklin was born about 1860 in Kentucky.[2]
Ennis died 01 Nov 1868 and is buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Nicholas County, Kentucky.[1]
Research Notes
Is this him? 1860 census has birth in VA c1803, as does this 1850 census-
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-98P2 : accessed 29 June 2017), Enis Franklin and Elizabeth Donalson, ; citing Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 252,409.
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-98BX : accessed 29 June 2017), Enis Franklin and Elizabeth Or Elisabeth Donalson, 16 Oct 1855; citing Nicholas, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 252,409.
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWT4-TMP : accessed 29 June 2017), Enis Franklin and Elizabeth Donalson, 15 Oct 1855; citing Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 252,393.
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