This backstory is briefly alluded to in "Star Trek Beyond," where Kirk (Chris Pine) and Scotty (Simon Pegg, who also co-wrote the movie) find Edison's final captain's log aboard the Franklin ...
2164 - The USS Franklin, commanded by Captain Balthazar Edison, goes missing – that might just prove important later… (Star Trek Beyond) 2230 - Spock is born on Vulcan. 2233 - James T.
Section 31 takes place outside Federation space, but if the USS Enterprise had appeared, who would be the Captain?