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SULLIVAN CAMPAIGN1779. IMPRISONED IN 1787-1789 FOR LEADING NEW STATE MOVEMENT. HE LATER SERVED IN THE PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE. HEE MOVED TO ATHENS, PENNSYLVANIA IN 1789 AND DIED IN 1831.
COLONEL JOHN FRANKLIN SEPT. 23,1749 1831 PIONEER, SOLDIER,
STATESMAN
ABIGAIL FRANKLIN JAN. 31, 1834 W/O JOHN FRANKLIN
CLARACY H. FLOWER MAR. 5, 1845 W/O NATHANIEL FLOWER AGE 60 YRS
NATHANIEL FLOWER SEPT. 8, 1852 AGE 61YRS, 7MTH, 22DYS
HELOISE FLOWER JULY 13, 1861 75YRS, 5MTH, 27DYS
MAJ. Z. FLOWER APR. 16, 1855 89YRS, 1MTH, 11 DYS
MARY FLOWER MAR. 5, 1848 W/O ZEPHON FLOWERS MARRIED 63 YRS AGE 82YRS, 2MTHS,10DYS
FRANKLIN CEMETERY IS 1 MILE UP THE SHESHEQUIN ROAD ON THE LEFT. NEAR WHERE THE OLD HOMESTEAD WAS.
COLONEL FRANKLIN WAS BORN IN CANAAN, CONNECTICUT. MARRIED LYDIA DOOLITTLE IN 1772. LYDIA DIED IN 1778 OF SMALLPOX LEAVING BEHIND 3 SMALL CHILDREN. TWO SONS BILLA AND AMOS AND A DAUGHTER REBECCA. REBECCA GREW UP AND MARRIED ZEPHON F. WALKER.
INFORMATION GATHERED FROM "THE DAILY REVIEW" 2/12/1993 & "THE EVENING TIMES" 10/24/1998