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    2 days ago · 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). Read also helped to raise Franklin's illegitimate son William, whose mother's identity is still unknown. [14]

  2. 2 days ago · William Franklin. William Franklin FRSE (22 February 1730 – 17 November 1813) was an American-born attorney, soldier, politician, and colonial administrator. He was the acknowledged extra-marital son of Benjamin Franklin. William Franklin was the last colonial Governor of New Jersey (1763–1776), and a steadfast Loyalist throughout the ...

  3. Jul 28, 2024 · To avoid any legal issues, Reed and Franklin decided upon a common-law marriage. On September 1, 1730, the couple held a ceremony for friends and family where they announced they would live as husband and wife.[12] They had two children together: Francis Folger "Franky", who died of smallpox at the age of four, and Sarah "Sally".

  4. 2 days ago · Siege of Yorktown. Quasi-War. Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 [a] – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency . Born out of wedlock in Charlestown, Nevis, Hamilton was orphaned as a ...

  5. 6 days ago · Born: c. 1706, Boston, Suffolk County, MA. Died: April 17, 1790, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania County, PA. Member of the Colonial Assembly: Philadelphia City, 1750-1764, 1773-1774, 1775-1776. Affiliation: Anti-Proprietary. In addition to being a revered scientist, inventor, author, diplomat, and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin also made ...

  6. 2 days ago · Benjamin Franklin had two sons: William who later became governor of New Jersey and Francis Folger who died of smallpox at a early age. He also had a daughter named Sarah who married Richard Bache. 7.

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  8. Aug 2, 2024 · The skeletons had gone unnoticed until the 1990s, when historians decided to turn Franklin’s old haunt into a museum. Conservationists were carefully repairing the structure when they stumbled ...

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