Sarah "Sally" FRANKLIN

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11 September 1743 , Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Died

5 October 1808 , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Benjamin FRANKLIN Deborah READ

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Born: 11 September 1743 in Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Father: Benjamin FRANKLIN

Mother: Deborah READ

Paternal grandparents: Josiah FRANKLIN , Abiah FOLGER

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Sarah "Sally" married Richard BACHE 3 October 1767 in Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Richard BACHE was born 12 September 1737 in Yorkshire County, England. Richard died 17 April 1811 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Sarah "Sally" FRANKLIN died 5 October 1808 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Sarah "Sally" FRANKLIN married

Richard BACHE
Marriage date: 3 October 1767
Marriage place: Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Children of Richard BACHE and Sarah "Sally" FRANKLIN

Benjamin Franklin BACHE

Born: 12 August 1769, Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
Died: 10 September 1798, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Richard BACHE

Born: 11 March 1784, Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
Died: 17 March 1848, Austin, Texas, USA

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1743 Baptism

Name: Sarah Franklin
Gender: Female
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 27 Oct 1743
Event Place: CHRIST CHURCH AND SAINT PETERS, PHILADELPHIA, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
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Father's Name: Benjamine Franklin
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Mother's Name: Deborah Franklin
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C72588-7
System Origin: Pennsylvania-ODM
GS Film Number: 1490578
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'Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V2NK-KDJ : accessed 05 Nov 2013), Sarah Franklin, 27 Oct 1743.

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Birth — 1743
11 September 1743
Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1767 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" FRANKLIN and Richard BACHE 3 October 1767, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

She was 24 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Benjamin Franklin BACHE was born 12 August 1769, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 25 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1784 Birth of Child
Richard BACHE was born 11 March 1784, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 40 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1798 Death of Child
Benjamin Franklin BACHE died 10 September 1798, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 55 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

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Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Death — 1808
5 October 1808
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
She died at the age of 65.

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Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state

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