Josephine Harris

1817 - 1851  (33 years)

Joseph Harris

1773 - 1855  (81 years)

Birth	7 Aug 1773
Died	27 Mar 1855	Charles Co., Maryland
Buried	Ellenborough Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Family	Susannah Reeder           b. 20 Jun 1782
Children	1. Benjamin Gwinn Harris           b. 13 Dec 1805   2. Martha M. Harris           b. Oct 1811, St. Mary's Co., Maryland   3. Jane Harris           b. 21 Jan 1813, St. Mary's Co., Maryland + 4. Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817

Susannah Reeder

1782 - 1827  (44 years)

Birth	20 Jun 1782
Died	17 Apr 1827
Buried	Ellenborough Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Family	Joseph Harris           b. 7 Aug 1773
Children	1. Benjamin Gwinn Harris           b. 13 Dec 1805   2. Martha M. Harris           b. Oct 1811, St. Mary's Co., Maryland   3. Jane Harris           b. 21 Jan 1813, St. Mary's Co., Maryland + 4. Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817

Joseph Harris

1773 - 1855  (81 years)

Birth	7 Aug 1773
Died	27 Mar 1855	Charles Co., Maryland
Buried	Ellenborough Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Family	Susannah Reeder           b. 20 Jun 1782
Children	1. Benjamin Gwinn Harris           b. 13 Dec 1805   2. Martha M. Harris           b. Oct 1811, St. Mary's Co., Maryland   3. Jane Harris           b. 21 Jan 1813, St. Mary's Co., Maryland + 4. Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817

Susannah Reeder

1782 - 1827  (44 years)

Birth	20 Jun 1782
Died	17 Apr 1827
Buried	Ellenborough Cemetery, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Family	Joseph Harris           b. 7 Aug 1773
Children	1. Benjamin Gwinn Harris           b. 13 Dec 1805   2. Martha M. Harris           b. Oct 1811, St. Mary's Co., Maryland   3. Jane Harris           b. 21 Jan 1813, St. Mary's Co., Maryland + 4. Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817

Dr. Thomas John Franklin

1813 - 1896  (82 years)

Birth	23 Sep 1813	Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Died	27 Jul 1896	West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Thomas Franklin           b. 30 Apr 1786, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Mother	Eliza Maccubbin           b. 29 Apr 1788
Married	27 Nov 1808	Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Family 1	Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817
Married	6 Nov 1845	"Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Children	1. Susanna Harris Franklin           b. 12 Aug 1846   2. Thomas Jacob Franklin           b. 3 Jul 1849 + 3. Joseph Harris Franklin, Sr.           b. 24 Jan 1851
Family 2	Nancy Franklin           b. 10 Nov 1816
Married	14 Jul 1853
Children	1. Thomas John Franklin           b. 31 Mar 1854 + 2. Eliza Franklin           b. 31 Mar 1854, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Family 3	Mary Ann Fitzhugh           b. Abt 1818, "Bloomfield", Dulaney's Valley, Baltimore Co., Maryland
Married	30 Dec 1856

Nancy Franklin

1816 - 1854  (37 years)

Birth	10 Nov 1816
Died	10 Apr 1854
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. Samuel Franklin           b. 21 Nov 1780, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Mother	Mary Waters           b. 17 Jan 1782, St. James Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Married	20 Jan 1807	Prince George's Co., Maryland
Family	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Married	14 Jul 1853
Children	1. Thomas John Franklin           b. 31 Mar 1854 + 2. Eliza Franklin           b. 31 Mar 1854, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

Mary Ann Fitzhugh

Abt 1818 - 1902  (84 years)

Birth	Abt 1818	"Bloomfield", Dulaney's Valley, Baltimore Co., Maryland
Died	1 Feb 1902	"Bloomfield", Dulaney's Valley, Baltimore Co., Maryland
Father	Daniel Dulaney Fitzhugh
Mother	Margaret Murray Maynadier
Family	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Married	30 Dec 1856

Susanna Harris Franklin

1846 - 1860  (13 years)

Birth	12 Aug 1846
Died	6 Apr 1860
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Mother	Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817
Married	6 Nov 1845	"Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland

Thomas Jacob Franklin

1849 - 1850  (1 year)

Birth	3 Jul 1849
Died	13 Aug 1850
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Mother	Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817
Married	6 Nov 1845	"Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland

Joseph Harris Franklin, Sr.

1851 - 1884  (33 years)

Birth	24 Jan 1851
Died	22 Oct 1884
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Mother	Josephine Harris           b. 22 Aug 1817
Married	6 Nov 1845	"Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Family	Mary Reade Murdaugh           b. 25 Jan 1855, Virginia
Married	22 Apr 1879
Children	+ 1. Joseph Harris Franklin, Jr.           b. 19 Jan 1880   2. Dr. Edmund Thomas Murdaugh Franklin           b. 27 Mar 1882

Mary Reade Murdaugh

1855 - 1920  (65 years)

Birth	25 Jan 1855	Virginia
Died	7 Jun 1920
Buried	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Father	Edmund Christian Murdaugh           b. 31 Dec 1822, Virginia
Mother	Roberta Shield           b. 23 Feb 1825, Virginia
Married	Abt 1849
Family	Joseph Harris Franklin, Sr.           b. 24 Jan 1851
Married	22 Apr 1879
Children	+ 1. Joseph Harris Franklin, Jr.           b. 19 Jan 1880   2. Dr. Edmund Thomas Murdaugh Franklin           b. 27 Mar 1882

• Name	Josephine Harris  [1]
  Birth	22 Aug 1817
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Apr 1851  [2]
  Burial	Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland   [3]
  	http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65450214
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Joseph Harris           b. 7 Aug 1773             d. 27 Mar 1855, Charles Co., Maryland  (Age 81 years)  (Father)  Susannah Reeder           b. 20 Jun 1782             d. 17 Apr 1827  (Age 44 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	From J. Harris Franklin's genealogical notebook: "The daughter of Joseph Harris of Leonardtown, Md." Her brother was a congressman. Leonardtown is in St. Mary's Co. [4]
  Person ID	I3758
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Harris           b. 7 Aug 1773             d. 27 Mar 1855, Charles Co., Maryland (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Susannah Reeder           b. 20 Jun 1782             d. 17 Apr 1827 (Age 44 years)

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Dr. Thomas John Franklin           b. 23 Sep 1813, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland           d. 27 Jul 1896, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Age 82 years)  Other Partners: └─Nancy Franklin           b. 10 Nov 1816             d. 10 Apr 1854  (Age 37 years)  m. 14 Jul 1853    └─Mary Ann Fitzhugh           b. Abt 1818, "Bloomfield", Dulaney's Valley, Baltimore Co., Maryland           d. 1 Feb 1902, "Bloomfield", Dulaney's Valley, Baltimore Co., Maryland  (Age 84 years)  m. 30 Dec 1856
  Marriage	6 Nov 1845	"Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland   [4, 5]
  Children	2 sons and 1 daughter
  1. Susanna Harris Franklin           b. 12 Aug 1846             d. 6 Apr 1860 (Age 13 years)   2. Thomas Jacob Franklin           b. 3 Jul 1849             d. 13 Aug 1850 (Age 1 year) + 3. Joseph Harris Franklin, Sr.           b. 24 Jan 1851             d. 22 Oct 1884 (Age 33 years) └─ Mary Reade Murdaugh  (Age 65 years)  m. 22 Apr 1879
  Family ID	F2332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 6 Nov 1845 - "Ellenborough", Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., Maryland  Burial - - Friends Burying Ground, West River, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Josephine Harris". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I3758&tree=1sttree (accessed March 25, 2025).