Hybridization is the process of breeding a plant or animal with a different type of plant or animal. Most types of hybridization...
Deborah Read (Franklinâs future wife), daughter of John and Sarah Read, born in Philadelphia. 1712 Jane Franklin (Franklinâs youngest sister, and favorite) born.
The Birth of Benjamin Franklin. Josiah Franklin, a soap and candlemaker, was fifty-one and his second wife Abiah was thirty-nine when a great American inventor was born in their house on Milk Street, on January 17, 1706. Benjamin was Josiah's and Abiah's eighth child and Josiah's tenth son.