Deborah Read

Deborah Read Franklin (c. 1708 December 19, 1774) was the common-law wife of Benjamin Franklin, polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Deborah Read
Portrait of Read by Benjamin Wilson
Bornc.1708
Birmingham, England
DiedDecember 19, 1774 (aged 66)
Resting placeChrist Church Burial Ground Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Other namesDeborah Read Rogers
Deborah Read Franklin
Spouses
John Rogers
(m. 1725; sep. 1725)
    (m. 1730)
    Children
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