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Abiah Folger 1667–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1667

Birth Location: Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1752

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Peter Folger

Mother: Mary Morrill

Spouse(s): Josiah Franklin

Children(s): James Franklin

In 1667, Abiah Folger entered the world in Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Folger And Mary Morrill. Abiah Folger married Josiah E Franklin, and had children including James Franklin. Abiah Folger passed away in 1752 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1667, Abiah Folger entered the world in Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Folger And Mary Morrill.
  • Abiah Folger married Josiah E Franklin, and had children including James Franklin.
  • Abiah Folger passed away in 1752 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Folger
1617–1690
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
PF
Mary Morrill
1620–1704
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Josiah Franklin
1657–1745
Birth Location: Ecton, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

James Franklin
1696–1735
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
JF

Abiah Folger's Ancestors

Self
Abiah Folger
1667–1752
Birth Place: Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Peter Folger
1617–1690
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Morrill
1620–1704
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Folger
1590–1660
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Meribah Gibbs
1595–1635
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Abigail Webster
1600–1660
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Folger
1569–1594
Alice Elmy
1569–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Elmy
1548–
Margaret Lawrence
1554–

Abiah Folger's Descendants

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Abiah Folger (15 Aug 1667–18 May 1752) m. Josiah (E.) Franklin (23 Dec 1657–16 Jan 1745)
  1. 1. James Franklin 1696–1735 m. Ann Smith 1696–1763
    1. 1. Abiah Franklin 1726–1754 m. George Buckmaster 1720–1791
      1. 1. John Buckmaster 1750–1805 m. Elizabeth Price 1747–1815
        1. 1. Gideon Buckmaster 1788–1865 m. Ann Williams 1782–1863

Abiah Folger's Timeline

3 Records

1667
15 Aug 1667
Birth of Abiah Folger in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1667
15 Aug 1667
Birth of Abiah Folger in Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
1752
18 May 1752
Age 85
Death of Abiah Folger in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1667
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1667
    Event Place: Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1752
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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