Does Benjamin Franklin have any living relatives in the US?

Answer 1

Benjamin Franklin was related to the famous Folger family through his mother Abiah Folger. Benjamin Franklin was a 1st cousin 5 times removed of J.A. Folger, founder of the Folger Coffee Company. He was a 1st cousin 6 times removed of Henry Clay Folger, Chairman of the Standard Oil Company, and he was a 1st cousin 8 times removed of Abigail Folger. Abigail Folger was murdered in 1969 at the home of actress Sharon Tate by followers of cult leader Charles Manson.

Answer 2

Benjamin Franklin is related to the famous Folger family through his mother Abiah Folger. J.A. Folger (founder of the Folger Coffee Company) was his 1st cousin, 5 times removed. Henry Clay Folger (founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil) was a first cousin, 6 times removed. Also Abigail Folger (one of the murder victims at actress Sharon Tate's home by the Charles Manson family) was a 1st cousin, 8 times removed. They were all descendants of Benjamin Franklin's grandparents Peter and Mary (Morrill) Folger.

Answer 3

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Answer 4

yes