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Benjamin Franklin [Frank] Gard

  Benjamin Franklin [Frank] Gard     Born: 2 Apr 1805    Died: 17 Aug 1860    Plot:

Where born: OH
Son of: Seth Gard & Mary Brown both buried Gards Point Cemetery
Married 1st: 1 Aug 1824 Edwards Co Mary Bratton* (1806-1855)
Married 2nd: 20 Mar 1855 Edwards Co IL Elizabeth Wells Kitchen (Apr 1821 IN m1: Lee Allen Kitchens -see Electa Gard*)
Lived at: 1850 Wabash 1860 Bonpas
Children:
- Jairus* (1825)
- Mary* (18 Dec 1827 IL-1863 John Helams Whyde* {second wife})
- Harriett (Mar 1829 Wabash-1905 m: ca 1850 John Groff both buried Rose Hill Cemetery)
- Charlotte (19 Apr 1830 Wabash-23 Jul 1909 m: Lewis White both buried Bone Gap IL)
- Washington* (Dec 1833 Wabash)
- Benjamin* (1837)
- Green* (1838)
- Franklin* (1840)
- Wasson (ca 1835 m: 24 Sep 1857 Wabash Co Caroline Hickey)
- Rachel* (1843 m: 1863 Nicholas Frederick)
- Marion (ca 1845 IL)
- Sarah Effie (Jul 1857 Wabash m: 5 Oct 1876 Elbin Birket)
- Caleb (ca 1860 Wabash)

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