Franklin Freeman Brainerd

Male1 September 1844–10 April 1882

Brief Life History of Franklin Freeman

When Franklin Freeman Brainerd was born on 1 September 1844, in Maromas, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, John E. Brainerd, was 34 and his mother, Louisa Freeman, was 24. He married Sabra Maria Bailey on 12 April 1876. He died on 10 April 1882, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Franklin Freeman Brainerd
1844–1882
Sabra Maria Bailey
1853–1926
Marriage: 12 April 1876

Sources (7)

  • Franklin Brainerd, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Franklin Brainerd, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Franklin Brainard, "United States Census, 1850"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 April 1876
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 2

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1848 · Slavery is Abolished

    Age 4

    In 1840, the American Anti-Slavery Society split and slavery started being outlawed in the state. In Canterbury, Connecticut, Prudence Crandall started a school for young African American girls. The people got mad and Crandall was taken to court. The case was lost and that was the beginning of many other cases that would be lost, but it was also the start of having slavery abolished.

    1863

    Age 19

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Brainard .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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