George FRANKLIN

Born 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England ^{[20] [169]}
Son of sail-maker Charles FRANKLIN and "Fanny" Frances WESTON ^{[15] [55]}
He was baptised at Saint Michael's Church in Liverpool on 28 February 1832 ^[169]
The eldest of seven children, he had younger siblings William, Mary Ann, Charles, Sarah Ann, John, and Benjamin ^[20]
When the 1851 census was taken he was living with his parents and siblings at Benson's Cottages in Toxteth Park, Liverpool ^[20]
Married (1) Ann WAYWELL on 1 April 1856 at Saint Clement's Church, Toxteth Park in Liverpool, Lancashire, England ^[20]
At the time of his first marriage he was working as a Ship Steward and was still living at Benson's Cottages in Toxteth Park ^[546]
By the time the 1861 census was taken his wife had passed away and he was again living with his father at Benson's Cottages ^[20]
Married (2) widow Mary MCDONALD nee MCLEOD on 19 October 1870 in Anama, South Australia ^[55]
His sons Charles, Edward and Evander took up farming in Three Springs, Western Australia in 1906 ^{[44] [152]}
He was listed as a Gentleman in Three Springs from 1911 to 1917 ^{[6] [19]}
Resided on his son Evander's Canowie Farm in Three Springs in 1916 and 1917 ^[19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Claremont, although was referred to as "late of Three Springs" following his death ^{[2] [39: 1-Apr-1918]}
Died 29 March 1918; buried at Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (Presbyterian, DA, 467) ^[2]

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