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Photograph of SarahSarah Franklin Bache (1743-1808)

         Affectionately called "Sally" by her father
                Married Richard Bache in 1767
         Named her first son Benjamin Franklin Bache
    Nursed her father, who lived with her, in his old age
            Received the bulk of her father's estate
                  Mother of seven children:
                          Benjamin
                           William
                            Betsy
                            Louis
                           Deborah
                           Richard
                            Sarah

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