From The Papers of Ben Franklin Mecom, Edward (1704-1765) Boston saddler, brother-in-law of Franklin.Mecom’s family was plagued with financial difficulties, illness, and insanity; these traumas were bo...
Franklin is arguably the most famous American ever. His youngest sister Jane is mostly lost to history. But Harvard historian Jill Lepore found her in the letters she and her brother exchanged over the...
died Feb 13 1779 Countryside near Boston -- Institutionalized due to mental illness---* Updated from WikiTree Genealogy via mother Jane Mecom (born Franklin) by SmartCopy : Apr 2 2015, 8:41:35 UTC * Up...
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