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- | ====== Willard | + | Please see [[william_franklin|William |
- | WILLARD FRANKLIN< | + | Family lore says that this man's name was " |
- | // | + | In 1906 (4 years after his death), his grandson was named " |
- | // | + | Franklin" |
- | // | + | |
- | born 16 Feb 1836 in Oneida Co., N.Y.; married 27 Oct 1858 in Joliet, Will Co., | + | |
- | IL to [[: | + | |
- | Co., S.D. | + | |
- | Notes for WILLARD FRANKLIN SEYMOUR:\\ Obituary Post & Record, Rochester, MN July | + | However, recent research has revealed that his true full name was (and |
- | 25, 1902 Page 2, Column 3. One of the oldest settlers.\\ | + | always had been) "// |
+ | family got it wrong - and the new name stuck. | ||
- | Obituary Post & Record - August 1, 1902, Page 5, Column 1. Received education at | + | Here is a list of documents that show his name and how it was spelled. |
- | Hanover academy. Came to Minnesota territory in 1856 with his cousin, the first | + | Note that there are seven documents created while he was alive that list |
- | Mrs. O.P. Whitcomb in Eyota, | + | his name as " |
- | Sec. 1, Orion Township). In 1858 went to Illinois and married Sarah Ryan. He | + | |
- | brought | + | |
- | lumber, household goods and table provisions. Buried in Eyota Town Cemetery, | + | |
- | later moved to Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester.\\ | + | |
- | He died at his daughter' | + | The final clue against the " |
+ | named " | ||
+ | later moved to Minnesota and was living near his older brother | ||
+ | 1870 census -- but then he died in 1871 at the age of 23. | ||
- | Had known Sarah from when he lived in Paris Hill, New York.\\ | + | ^ Date ^ Name on document ^ Description of document ^ |
- | + | | 1850 | **Wm** | |
- | More About WILLARD FRANKLIN SEYMOUR:\\ Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, | + | | 1857 | Frank | (Minnesota state census) | |
- | Olmsted County, Minnesota\\ Cause of Death: Struck with paralysis | + | | 1858 | **William Franklin** | (marriage) | |
- | Education: Hanover Academy\\ | + | | 1860 | Frank | (census) | |
- | + | | 1863 | W F | (Civil War registration) | | |
- | More About WILLARD SEYMOUR and SARAH RYAN:\\ Marriage: October 27, 1858, Joliet, | + | | 1865 | W F | (Minnesota state census) | |
- | Illinois\\ | + | | 1870 | W F | (census) |
- | + | | 1873 | **William F** | (Mabel' | |
- | ^ Children: ^^^^ | + | | 1875 | **Wm F** | (Minnesota state census) |
- | | i. | Carrie Salome, b. 7 Sep 1859, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN; d. 12 Jun 1936, Rochester, Olmsted Co, MN. | | + | | 1878 | W F | (Land ownership map) | |
- | | ii. | [[Frank Allen]] | + | | 1880 | **William** | (census) |
- | | iii. | George Willard, b. 14 Aug 1863, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN; d. 1 Jul 1864, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN; bur. Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, MN. | | + | | 1885 | **William** |
- | | iv. | Lucy Mary, b. 11 Jan 1866, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN; She resided, 1925, Lead, Lawrence Co, SD; d. 26 Feb 1927, Lead, Lawrence Co, SD. | | + | | 1896 | W F | (Land ownership map) | |
- | | v. | William | + | | 1900 | Franklin W | (census) | |
- | | vi. | Emma Velona, b. 28 Oct 1870, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN. She resided, 1925, Eyota, Olmsted Co, MN; d. 13 Nov 1952, Rochester, Olmsted Co, MN. | | + | | 1902 | W. Franklin |
- | | vii. | Mabel Nellie, b. 9 Feb 1872, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN. She died, 1958; bur. Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, MN. | | + | | 1902 | **Wm. Franklin** |
- | | viii. | Charles James, b. 9 Jul 1875, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN. He resided, 1925, Great Falls, Cascade Co, MT; d. 2 Apr 1932, Great Falls, Cascade Co, MT. | | + | | 1903 | W. Franklin |
- | | ix. | Leon Potterton, b. 7 Jul 1879, Orion Twp, Olmsted Co, MN. He resided, 1925, Regina, Canada; d. 21 Nov 1951, Ladner, BC, Canada; bur. 24 Nov 1951, Ladner, B.C. Canada. | + | ^ These documents were all created after he died ^^^ |
- | + | | 1939 | Willard Franklin | |
- | ====== Pictures ====== | + | | 1951 | Willard Franklin |
- | + | | 1958 | Willard | |
- | Click on a picture for a closer look... | + | | ??? | Willard Franklin |
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- | | {{willard_franklin_seymour.jpg? | + | |
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