Who was Bethiah Folger?

Bethiah Folger (1692–1774) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA and died in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Bethiah Folger 1692–1774

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Born 24 NOV 1692 · Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Died 29 Jan 1774 · Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts

Children Robert Barker

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In 1692, Bethiah Folger entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Bethiah Folger had children including robert barker. Bethiah Folger passed away in 1774 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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: Bethiah Folger (1692–1774) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA and died in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Bethiah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Bethiah Folger PTP

1692–1774

Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA