♂ Henry Clay Franklin

1848 - 1915

Henry Clay Franklin
Parents
Ann Eliza Lott
Ann Eliza Lott
1809 - 1891
Spouse
Margaret Jane Miller
Margaret Jane Miller
1843 - 1877
Grace Lavinia Clarke
Grace Lavinia Clarke
1859 - 1940
Children
Siblings

1850


Age: 1y

1855


Jun 12
Age: 7y
1855 • The Kansas territorial legislature convenes in Pawnee and begins passing proslavery laws.
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1861


Oct
Age: 13y

military


West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
Henry enrolled as a private in the 97th Regiment, Pennsylvania Voluntary Infantry.
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1861 • The Pony Express announces its closure.

1865


Age: 16y
1865 • The U.S. Congress creates the House Appropriations Committee and the Committee on Banking and Commerce, reducing the tasks of the Committee on Ways and Means.

1870


Age: 21y

1872


Jan 19
Age: 23y

1875


Age: 26y
Henry Clay Franklin & Margaret Miller - 1875 New York Census

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
Living and working in Brooklyn as a Real Estate Agent. Was a boarder with his wife Margaret - living with the Blair's
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1875 • The Metre Convention is signed in Paris.

1877


Jun 8
Age: 29y

1880


Age: 31y
1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president.

1881


Jan 19
Age: 32y
1881 • The Pretoria Convention peace treaty is signed, officially ending the war between the Boers and Britain.

1881


Aug 3
Age: 33y

1888


Dec 26
Age: 40y

1900


Age: 51y
1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat the Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac.

1910


Age: 61y
1910 African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match, sparking race riots across the United States.

1915


Aug 16
Age: 67y
1915 • WWI: British and German forces declare an unofficial Christmas truce, get out of the trenches and have a free-for-all kick-around football game in no man's land.

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