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Franklin B. Atwell (b. 21 Sep 1836, d. 26 Mar 1888)

Franklin B. Atwell (son of Benjamin H. Atwell and Lora Hunt) was born 21 Sep 1836 in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont⁴⁵, and died 26 Mar 1888 in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont⁴⁶. He married Isadora Melissa Townsend on 26 Apr 1866 in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, daughter of Jonathan Townsend III and Elizabeth French.

Notes for Franklin B. Atwell:
According to Patricia Garcher: "it is documented... that he [Franklin] also served in the Civil War." (See notes on Franklin's brother, Marshall Burton Atwell born April 15, 1840).

In the 1870 Census, Frank and Dora (and little Alice) Atwell were living with Benjamin H. and "Laura" Atwell (Franklin's mother and father) in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont.

More About Franklin B. Atwell and Isadora Melissa Townsend:
Marriage: 26 Apr 1866, Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont.

Children of Franklin B. Atwell and Isadora Melissa Townsend are:

Alice Elizabeth Atwell, b. 15 May 1869, Illinois⁴⁷, d. 28 Nov 1877, ?.
Franklin Edward Atwell, b. 14 Dec 1872, Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont⁴⁸, d. 19 May 1874, ?.
+Eldora Everly Atwell, b. 24 Apr 1875, Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, d. May 1972, Bucksport, Hancock, Maine.
+Etta May Atwell, b. 13 Mar 1877, Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, d. 06 Oct 1950, ?.
John Atwell, b. Abt. 1882, ?⁴⁹, d. date unknown, ?.
+Alberta Atwell, b. Feb 1888, ?, d. May 1973, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.