Maria Franklin Clinton
BIRTH
Jan 21, 1775
DEATH
July 30, 1818
Mount Vernon, New York
FAMILY
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Clinton, Maria Franklin
(1775-1818)
Maria Franklin Clinton (1775-1818) was a member of a prominent Revolutionary-era family and the spouse of DeWitt Clinton. DeWitt Clinton was a public official whose career or family position supplies an important part of this entry’s Revolutionary context. The marriage connected Maria Franklin Clinton to the political, military, commercial, or social developments surrounding the Revolution. This life overlapped the Revolutionary era, when war, political upheaval, disrupted trade, military service, and changing governments placed unusual demands on households and extended families. Surviving documentation is strongest in genealogical, family, estate, and marriage records rather than in a separate public biography. Including Maria Franklin Clinton in HistoryGPS recognizes that households, marriages, property, correspondence, hospitality, and kinship networks were essential parts of the world in which Revolutionary leaders acted.
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HUSBAND
DeWitt Clinton
(1769-1828)
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DIED:
Mount Vernon, New York
Jul 30, 1818
Maria Franklin Clinton was born on Jan 21, 1775. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Maria Franklin Clinton is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Maria Franklin Clinton died on Jul 30, 1818 in Mount Vernon, New York. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.