Gravestone of Franklin J. Stickney
Lakewood Cemetery
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Plot: Section 5, Lot 37, Grave 2
Photographs courtesy of D. Vangsness
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| Parents: Marriage: Occupation: |
Daniel Stickney Sally A. Otis (née Torrance) Louisa H. Brakeman for Great Northern Railway |
| Children: | Lena | Abt. 1879 | |
| Notes: | At the time of the September 13, 1850 federal census, Franklin was 12 years old and living with his parents and eight |
| siblings on the family farm in Jay, Essex County, New York [Source: 1850 Federal Census, NA Film No. M432-504, p. 212]. He was
attending school at the time. At the time of the Minnesota State Census of May 1, 1875, Franklin was 36 years old and living with his wife Louise H. in Minneapolis Ward 5 [1875 Minnesota State Census, Minneapolis Ward 5, Line 37, Roll MNSC-8]. Franklin was 25 years old on August 26, 1864 when he was inducted into the Union Army as a Private in the F Eleventh Company of Minnesota. He was discharged on June 26, 1865 [Dalby, John. Minnesota Civil War Soldiers]. At the time of the June 7, 1880 federal census, Franklin was 42 years old and living with his wife, Louise, daughter Lena, Arthur J. Elliott, 27 years old and a bookkeeper, Clara L. Haskell, 24 years old and a dressmaker, and brother, Robert Stickney, 28 years old and a teamster in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota [Source: NA Film No. T9-0622, p. 355D]. He didn't have a job at the time. Between 1890 and 1891, Franklin was boarding at 109 E. Acker, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota [St. Paul City Directory, 1890-1891. St. Paul, MN: R. L. Polk and Co., 1891]. He was working as a brakeman for Great Northern Railway. |
| Ancestry: | The Robert Stickney Line |
| The Webster Line |
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