When Mary Elizabeth Haner Franklin was born on 15 April 1864, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, her father, John Isaac Gracey Franklin, was 37 and her mother, Amanda Sophrinia Allbritton, was 34. She married James Terrell Beeks on 17 January 1884, in Union, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Mississippi, United States in 1870 and Beat 4, Union, Mississippi, United States in 1880. She died on 24 July 1896, in Union, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
English: status name from Middle English frankeleyn ‘freeman, freeholder, land-owner of free but not noble birth’ (Anglo-Norman French fraunclein). In general, he was a gentleman ranked above the main body of minor freeholders but below a knight or a member of the nobility.
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames, such as Frankel .
History: The American statesman and scientist Benjamin Franklin (1706–90) was the son of Josiah Franklin, a chandler (dealer in soap and candles), who had emigrated c. 1682 from Ecton, Northamptonshire, to Boston, MA, where his son was born.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesFRANKLIN FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS-PONTOTOC CO., MS The records in this booklet were found inside a small box with the Franklin Family Bible dated 1850. The Bible's binding is broken and the Bible itself …
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