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Abigail Folger 1739–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1739

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 Sep 1812

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Shubael Folger

Mother: Jerusha Clark

Spouse(s): Benjamin Gardner

Children(s): Sarah Gardiner, Rachel Gardner, Francis Gardner, Eunice Gardner, Tristram Gardner, Gideon Gardner, Susannah Gardner, James Gardner, William Gardner, Lydia Gardner

Abigail Folger was born in 1739 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Shubael Folger And Jerusha Clark. Abigail Folger married Benjamin Gardner, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Gideon Gardner, James Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner, Sarah Gardiner, Susannah Gardner, Tristram Gardner, William Gardner. Abigail Folger passed away in 1812 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • Abigail Folger was born in 1739 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Shubael Folger And Jerusha Clark.
  • Abigail Folger married Benjamin Gardner, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Gideon Gardner, James Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner, Sarah Gardiner, Susannah Gardner, Tristram Gardner, William Gardner.
  • Abigail Folger passed away in 1812 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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Abigail Folger's Ancestors

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Abigail Folger
1739–1812
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Shubael Folger
1700–1776
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Jerusha Clark
1702–1778
Nantucket County, Massachusetts
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Abigail Folger's Descendants

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Abigail Folger (2 October 1739–16 Sep 1812) m. Benjamin Gardner (25 September 1732–December 1777)
  1. 1. Sarah Gardiner 1680–1774 m. James Kenyon 1684–1774
    1. 1. Mary Smith 1722–1796 m. Samuel (Smith) ll 1722–1792
      1. 1. Phebe Smith 1742–1781 m. David Adams 1737–1793
        1. 1. Abigail Adams 1781–1867
        2. 2. David Adams 1761–1850
        3. 3. Samuel Adams 1756–
        4. 4. Mary Adams 1759–
        5. 5. Simeon Adams 1763–
        6. 6. Naomy Adams 1766–
        7. 7. Hannah Adams 1768–
        8. 8. Phebe Adams 1768–
      2. 2. comfort (Smith(American Revolutionary War Patriot)) l 1746–1815 m. Lucy Smith 1743–1817
        1. 1. Rufus Smith 1782–1859 m. Christina Trumpbour 1791–1863
        2. 2. Samuel Smith 1787–1859 m. Sibyl Metcalf 1789–1873
        3. 3. Olive smith 1776–1801
        4. 4. Lucy Smith 1778–1796
        5. 5. Gordon Smith 1785–1858 m. Mary Morrison 1786–1820
        6. 6. Rawlin Smith 1794–1880
        7. 7. Mary smith 1803–
        8. 8. Comfort Smith 1780–1868 m. Huldah Bush 1781–1860
        9. 9. Betsy Smith 1792–1874
        10. 10. George (Granville) Smith 1803–1888 m. Catherine Smith 1812–1886
  2. 2. Rachel Gardner 1757–1830
  3. 3. Francis Gardner 1760–1816
  4. 4. Eunice Gardner 1763–1844
  5. 5. Tristram Gardner 1766–1766
  6. 6. Gideon Gardner 1767–
  7. 7. Susannah Gardner 1769–
  8. 8. James Gardner 1772–
  9. 9. William Gardner 1774–
  10. 10. Lydia Gardner 1775–1809

Abigail Folger's Timeline

2 Records

1739
2 October 1739
Birth of Abigail Folger in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
1812
16 Sep 1812
Age 73
Death of Abigail Folger in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1739
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1812
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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