Edward came from a background of Sumner County planters, doctors, businessmen and horse breeders. His uncles, Isaac Franklin and John Armfield, gained historic infamy as America's biggest dealers in the domestic slave trade. Edward grew up in the Armfield household, returning in Armfield's last years to nurse him at Beersheba Springs resort, atop the Cumberland Plateau. Nannie was the educated daughter of industrialist Daniel Hillman, the South's "Iron King". Her brothers would be top players in the industrial development ...
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Edward came from a background of Sumner County planters, doctors, businessmen and horse breeders. His uncles, Isaac Franklin and John Armfield, gained historic infamy as America's biggest dealers in the domestic slave trade. Edward grew up in the Armfield household, returning in Armfield's last years to nurse him at Beersheba Springs resort, atop the Cumberland Plateau. Nannie was the educated daughter of industrialist Daniel Hillman, the South's "Iron King". Her brothers would be top players in the industrial development of Birmingham and Pittsburgh. When she visited Beersheba Springs in 1871, she and Edward began a courtship, and after she returned home, Edward wrote regularly. Describing the people and events at the resort, he also writes of the death of John Armfield. Moving afterwards to Nashville, Edward continued his correspondence until their wedding. Yet the occasion was preceded by tragedy--the shocking death of Edward's brother, a four-year Confederate veteran. The brother's will led to a family rift between Edward and his father, respected Gallatin physician, Dr. John Washington Franklin. The sensational case of Franklin v. Franklin would make its way to the Tennessee Supreme Court
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