Ben Eventually Came Back to Philadelphia
Words: 1212 Pages: 4 5016On January 17, 1706, Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston. He was the tenth of 17 children. His dad was Josiah Franklin, a candle and soap maker. Josiah emigrated from England and with his first wife had 7 children. His mother was Abiah Folger, Josiah's second wife. His dad wanted him to be a clergy, but he was not able to afford it. As a kid, Benjamin loved to read and write. When Ben was a kid he worked for […]