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Abigail Perkins 1655–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1655

Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1715

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Abraham Perkins

Mother: "Mary Wyeth-Wise

Spouse(s): "Deacon Folsum)

Children(s): Mercy Folsom, Abigail Folsom, John Folsom, Sarah Folsom, Mary Folsom, Lydia Folsom, Abraham Folsom, Jeremiah Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, William Folsom, Sarah Folsom

The story of Abigail Perkins began in 1655 in New Hampshire, USA. In 1635, Abigail Perkins resided in New Hampshire. Abigail Perkins married Deacon Col John Iii Folsom S Were Early Exeter Nh Settlers From Hingham Ma Twin To Col Samuel Folsom Folsom Foulsham Folsum, and had children including Abigail Folsom, Abraham Foulsham Folsum Folsom, Jeremiah Folsom, John Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, Lydia Folsom, Mary Folsom, Mercy Folsom, Sarah Foulsham Folsum Folsom, Sarah Folsom, William Folsom. Abigail Perkins passed away in 1715 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Perkins began in 1655 in New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1635, Abigail Perkins resided in New Hampshire.
  • Abigail Perkins married Deacon Col John Iii Folsom S Were Early Exeter Nh Settlers From Hingham Ma Twin To Col Samuel Folsom Folsom Foulsham Folsum, and had children including Abigail Folsom, Abraham Foulsham Folsum Folsom, Jeremiah Folsom, John Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, Lydia Folsom, Mary Folsom, Mercy Folsom, Sarah Foulsham Folsum Folsom, Sarah Folsom, William Folsom.
  • Abigail Perkins passed away in 1715 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Perkins
1608–1683
Birth Location: Hillmorton, Rugby Borough, Warwickshire, England
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"Mary Wyeth-Wise
1618–1706
Birth Location: Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

"Deacon Folsum)
1641–1715
Birth Location: Hingham, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Mercy Folsom
1691–1746
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
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Abigail Folsom
1676–1725
Birth Location: Exeter
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John Folsom
1685–1740
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
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Sarah Folsom
1681–1746
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Mary Folsom
1682–1754
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
MF
Lydia Folsom
1683–1742
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
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Abraham Folsom
1678–1740
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
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Jeremiah Folsom
1687–1657
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
JF
Jonathan Folsom
1685–1740
Birth Location: Exeter
JF
William Folsom
1701–1735
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
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Sarah Folsom
1703–1746
Birth Location: *VERIFIED- Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Domain of the Squamscott people of the Pennacook nation. In 1638, Rev. John Wheelwright bought the land. It originally included Newmarket.
SF

Abigail Perkins's Ancestors

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Abigail Perkins
1655–1715
Birth Place: New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Abraham Perkins
1608–1683
Hillmorton, Rugby Borough, Warwickshire, England
"Mary ((Twin to Susanna Wyeth-Wise)) Wyeth-Wise
1618–1706
Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Humphrey Wythe
1591–1639
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Susanna (PAKEMAN) (Tidd)
1597–1678
Yarmouth, Hampshire, England or Great Sampford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Pakeman
1573–1653
"Margaret Julye
1564–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Julye
1540–

Abigail Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Abigail Perkins (12 Feb 1655–6 Dec 1715) m. "Deacon (Col John III (Folsom's were early Exeter, NH settlers from Hingham, MA) (Twin to Col Samuel Folsom) Folsom (Foulsham,) Folsum) (3 Oct 1641–6 Dec 1715)
  1. 1. Mercy Folsom 1691–1746 m. James Dudley 1690–1746
    1. 1. Joseph Dudley 1728–1792 m. Susanna Lord 1730–1802
      1. 1. ELIZABETH Dudley 1752–1820 m. Samuel (S) Gilman 1750–1820
        1. 1. Samuel (P) Gilman 1797–1873
        2. 2. Sarah Abbott 1775–1860
        3. 3. Bela Gilman 1795–1852
      2. 2. Joanna Bean –1828
  2. 2. Abigail Folsom 1676–1725
  3. 3. John Folsom 1685–1740
  4. 4. Sarah Folsom 1681–1746
  5. 5. Mary Folsom 1682–1754
  6. 6. Lydia Folsom 1683–1742
  7. 7. Abraham ((Foulsham, Folsum)) Folsom 1678–1740
  8. 8. Jeremiah Folsom 1687–1657
  9. 9. Jonathan Folsom 1685–1740
  10. 10. William Folsom 1701–1735
  11. 11. Sarah ((Foulsham, Folsum)) Folsom 1703–1746

Abigail Perkins's Timeline

3 Records

1635
1635-1717
Abigail Perkins resided here in New Hampshire
New Hampshire
1655
12 Feb 1655
Birth of Abigail Perkins in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1715
6 Dec 1715
Age 60
Death of Abigail Perkins in *VERIFIED- Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Winnacunnet's name changed to 'Hampton' on 4 Sep 1639.
*VERIFIED- Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Winnacunnet's name changed to 'Hampton' on 4 Sep 1639.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1655
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635-1717
    Event Place: New Hampshire
    Record Source: New Hampshire Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Coos
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Folsom family : a revised and extended edition, including English records 1638-1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1715
    Event Place: *VERIFIED- Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, America -Winnacunnet's name changed to 'Hampton' on 4 Sep 1639.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Folsom Family : John Folsom and His Descendants : 1615-1882

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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