1748 antique COLONIAL DEED canaan ct J FRANKLIN to SAM ROBBINS land handwritten
This listing is for the original paper historical document land indenture shown. penmanship legible.
Between John Franklin and Samuel Robbins, a plot of land in Canaan Connecticut
Signed at bottom by John Franklin, Gabney Cornish and Andrew Stevens.
Measures approx 6x8"
From familypursuit.com
John Franklin became a shareholder in the Susquehanna Purchase soon after the Wyoming region began to be settled by the New Englanders.
Name at Birth: John Franklin
Birth: 20 Aug 1716 - Slamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Death: 20 Aug 1800 - Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Gender: Male
Marriages of John Franklin
Keziah Pierce b. 4 Feb 1727
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, Connecticut d. 12 Feb 1805
Marriage: 24 Dec 1745 - Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Children of John Franklin
Children with Keziah Pierce b. 4 Feb 1727 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, Connecticut d. 12 Feb 1805
Abiah Franklin b. 17 Mar 1762 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d.
Amos Franklin b. 13 Nov 1771 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. 4 Nov 1836
Billa Franklin b. 5 Nov 1767 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d.
Abigail Franklin b. 9 Aug 1747 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. 6 Aug 1828
Samuel Franklin b. 10 May 1759 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. 1 Jun 1827
Huntington Mill, Pennsylvania
Silas Franklin b. 24 Apr 1765 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d.
Jeremiah Franklin b. ABT 1773 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. BEF 1781
Childhood
Susannah Franklin b. 6 Dec 1751 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. 4 Jun 1805
John (col) Franklin b. 15 Sep 1749 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d. 1 Mar 1831
Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Lucy Franklin b. 13 May 1754 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d.
Mary Franklin b. 2 Feb 1757 Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States d.
Parents of John Franklin
Father John Franklin b. 8 Apr 1699 London, London, England d. 1699
Christchurch Par, Southwark, London, England< />
Mother Ann Parrish b. ABT 1701 ENGLAND d.
Andrew STEVENS
Parents: Thomas Stevens, Mary Hall
Birth: Nov 06, 1709, Plainfield Ct
Died: Sep 1770 Sheffeld Mass. struck by a tree while travelling.
1741: elected town clerk of Canaan October 29, 1741
He was also Selectman and Constable, and represented the town in the Colonial Legislature 1759, 1760, and 1761.He served in the French and Indian War under Lt. Col. Tarbal Whitney, and the relief of Fort William Henry, New York, in August 1757.
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