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Abigail Folger 1739–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1739

Birth Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 September 1812

Death Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Shubael Folger

Mother: Jerusha Ramsdell

Spouse(s): Benjamin Gardner

Children(s): Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Rachel Gardner, Lydia Gardner

Abigail Folger was born in 1739 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Shubael Folger And Jerusha Clark Ramsdell. Abigail Folger married Benjamin Gardner, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner. Abigail Folger passed away in 1812 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • Abigail Folger was born in 1739 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Shubael Folger And Jerusha Clark Ramsdell.
  • Abigail Folger married Benjamin Gardner, and had children including Eunice Gardner, Francis Gardner, Lydia Gardner, Rachel Gardner.
  • Abigail Folger passed away in 1812 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Abigail Folger's Ancestors

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Abigail Folger
1739–1812
Birth Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Shubael Folger
1700–1776
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Jerusha (Clark) Ramsdell
1702–1778
Nantucket, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Folger
1659–1732
Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Barnard
1667–1717
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Thomas Clark
1674–1740
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Church
1676–1714
Nantucket
Great-Grandparents
Rev England
1617–1690
Mary (Morrell)
1620–1704
Nathaniel Barnard
1642–1718
Mary Barnard
1658–1718
Abigail Severance
1643–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foulger
1590–1660
Abraham Morrell\Morrill
1594–1662
Sarah Morrill
1587–1673
Thomas Barnard
1608–1677
Eleanor Morse
1615–1694
Joanna Harvey
1605–1705
John Lugg
1609–1644
John Severance
1609–1682
Abigail Kimball
1617–1658

Abigail Folger's Descendants

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Abigail Folger (2 August 1739–16 September 1812) m. Benjamin Gardner (25 September 1732–December 1777)
  1. 1. Eunice Gardner 1763–1844
  2. 2. Francis Gardner 1760–1816
  3. 3. Rachel Gardner 1757–1830
  4. 4. Lydia Gardner 1775–1809

Abigail Folger's Timeline

2 Records

1739
2 August 1739
Birth of Abigail Folger in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1812
16 September 1812
Age 73
Death of Abigail Folger in Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1739
    Event Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1812
    Event Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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