Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Genealogy

Description

 * Franklin, Massachusetts at Wikipedia

Populated Places
Includes Neighborhoods, Villages, Unincorporated Communities, Districts, and Census-Designated Places:

Adjacent Towns
Norfolk Co.:  Bellingham | Medway | Norfolk | Wrentham

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office

Franklin Town Clerk
355 East Central St. Franklin, MA 02038 Phone: 508-520-4900 Fax: 508-520-4903 Email: [mailto:townclerk@franklin.ma.us townclerk@franklin.ma.us] Website

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * Franklin Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Norfolk County Cemeteries at FamilySearch Places

City Directories

 * 1882-1916 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Franklin at Ancestry - index and images ($),some years may be missing
 * 1896-1909 Massachusetts, U.S., City Directories, Franklin at Ancestry - index and images ($),some years may be missing
 * Various Dates U.S. City Directories, 1860-1960 at MyHeritage - index and images ($) some towns and years may be missing

Maps
This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps
 * Boundary Map of Franklin at HomeTownLocator
 * Franklin at FamilySearch Places
 * Franklin at Google Maps
 * Franklin at Mapcarta
 * Massachusetts County Map at Mass.gov
 * McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States at Library of Congress
 * Old Maps of Massachusetts at Old-Maps.com
 * Massachusetts Maps State Page

Military
Some Records are Searchable by Town

Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
For more Revolutionary War Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
 * United States Military Records - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

Civil War, 1861-1865
For more Civil War Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - Civil War, 1861-1865
 * United States Military Records - Civil War, 1861-1865

World War I, 1917-1918
For more World War I Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - World War I, 1917-1918
 * United States Military Records - World War I, 1917-1918

World War II, 1941-1945
For more World War II Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - World War II, 1941-1945
 * United States Military Records - World War II, 1941-1945

Probate Records

 * 1812-1915 Franklin County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1812-1915 at American Ancestors — index & images ($)