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Abiah Franklin



Birth21 February 1813Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Abiah Franklin Porter (1813-1897), memorial #125761855.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abiah Franklin, ID: KWVW-4YN.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 112, entry n. 3, citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 ​.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Abiah Porter, folder "Edward Hunter's 100, schedules, circa 1847 February" (#17), image 11, line 2; and entry for Abiah Porter, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848" (#64), page 18, line 2.

Death2 April 1897Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Abiah Franklin Porter (1813-1897), memorial #125761855.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abiah Franklin, ID: K2H4-JFV (merged)​; and entry for Abiah Franklin, ID: KWVW-4YN.

Burial3 April 1897Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Abiah Franklin Porter (1813-1897), memorial #125761855.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Abiah Franklin, ID: K2H4-JFV​ (merged); and entry for Abiah Franklin, ID: KWVW-4YN.

FatherEbenezer Franklin
MotherEsther Hammond

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   • Jared Porter
Married14 February 1831Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Jared Porter and Abiah Franklin, ID: KWVW-4C3 and ID: KWVW-4YN.

          Children:
               Jane Porter


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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Coal Ville, Summit, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusCoal Ville, Summit, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusCoalville, Summit, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Warren Foote CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure17 Jun 1850
       Arrival17-18, 26 Sept 1850


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