Jane Franklin Mecom

Sister of Benjamin Franklin
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Jane Franklin Mecom

Summary

Jane Franklin Mecom is a human[1]. She was born in Boston[2]. She was born on January 1, 1712[3]. She died on January 1, 1794[4]. She worked as a printer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jane Franklin Mecom was born in Boston[2].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom was born on January 1, 1712[3].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom was born on March 27, 1712[7].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom died on January 1, 1794[4].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom died on May 7, 1794[8].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's father was Josiah Franklin[9].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's mother was Abiah Folger[10].
  • A child of Jane Franklin Mecom was Benjamin Mecom[11].
  • A child of Jane Franklin Mecom was Polly Mecom[12].
  • A child of Jane Franklin Mecom was Jane Collas[13].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's professions included printer[5].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom is recorded as female[14].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's family name is recorded as Mecom[16].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's given name is recorded as Jane[17].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's birth name is recorded as Jane Franklin[18].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's sibling is recorded as Benjamin Franklin[19].
  • Jane Franklin Mecom's sibling is recorded as James Franklin[20].

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Origins and Family

Jane Franklin Mecom was born in Boston[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1712[3] and March 27, 1712[7]. Her father was Josiah Franklin[9]. Her mother was Abiah Folger[10].

Career and Affiliations

Jane Franklin Mecom's professions included printer[5].

Personal Life

Children include Benjamin Mecom[11], 1732–1776[21], of United States[22]; Polly Mecom[12]; and Jane Collas[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1794[4] and May 7, 1794[8].

Why It Matters

Jane Franklin Mecom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Jane Franklin Mecom born?

Jane Franklin Mecom was born in Boston[2].

Who were Jane Franklin Mecom's parents?

Jane Franklin Mecom's father was Josiah Franklin[9]. Jane Franklin Mecom's mother was Abiah Folger[10].

What did Jane Franklin Mecom do for work?

Jane Franklin Mecom worked as printer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . American National Biography Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1712-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1712-03-27T00:00:00Z
    Given name Jane
    Mother Abiah Folger
    Place of birth Boston
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