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Abraham Folsom 1678–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Hingam MA

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Deacon Folsom

Mother: Abigail Perkins

Spouse(s): Anne Chase

Children(s): Daniel Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, Mercy Folsom, Abraham Folsom, Abraham Folsom

The story of Abraham Folsom began in 1678 in Hingam MA. Abraham Folsom married Anne Chase, and had children including Abraham Folsom, Daniel Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, Mercy Folsom. Abraham Folsom passed away in 1740 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Folsom began in 1678 in Hingam MA.
  • Abraham Folsom married Anne Chase, and had children including Abraham Folsom, Daniel Folsom, Jonathan Folsom, Mercy Folsom.
  • Abraham Folsom passed away in 1740 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Folsom
1641–1715
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Perkins
1655–1675
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Chase
1679–1774
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Daniel Folsom
1704–1756
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
DF
Jonathan Folsom
1705–1745
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Mercy Folsom
1714–
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
MF
Abraham Folsom
1715–1799
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Abraham Folsom
1746–1799
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Abraham Folsom's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Folsom
1678–1740
Birth Place: Hingam MA
Parents
Deacon John Folsom
1641–1715
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Perkins
1655–1675
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
John Folsom
1615–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Gilman
1615–1690
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Folsom
1589–1627
Agnes Smith
1593–1627
Edward Gilman
1587–1655
Mary Clark
1590–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foulsham
1560–1620
Grace Foulsham
1564–1630
William Foulsham
1500–1525
Agnes Smith
1500–1557

Abraham Folsom's Descendants

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Abraham Folsom (1678–1740) m. Anne Chase (4 Jun 1679–9 Mar 1774)
  1. 1. Daniel Folsom 1704–1756 m. Huldah Eastman 1714–1775
    1. 1. Daniel Folsom 1739–1817
    2. 2. Ann Folsom 1741–
    3. 3. Abigail Folsom 1742–1743
    4. 4. Betsey Folsom 1747–1834
    5. 5. Jonathan Folsom 1747–1860
    6. 6. Abraham Folsom 1748–1784 m. Elizabeth Moody 1756–1838
      1. 1. Jacob Folsom 1773–1861
      2. 2. Amos Folsom 1775–
      3. 3. Abraham Folsom 1776–
      4. 4. Ruth Folsom 1778–1849
      5. 5. Elizabeth Folsom 1780–1864
      6. 6. Asa Folsom 1783–1813 m. Fanny Bennet 1785–1809
        1. 1. Silas Folsom 1806–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Randall) Folsom 1809–1882
        3. 3. John (B) Folsom 1811–1886 m. Clarinda Harnden 1809–1873
    7. 7. Huldah Folsom 1753–
    8. 8. John Folsom 1755–1820
    9. 9. George Folsom 1757–
  2. 2. Jonathan Folsom 1705–1745
  3. 3. Mercy Folsom 1714–
  4. 4. Abraham Folsom 1715–1799
  5. 5. Abraham Folsom 1746–1799

Abraham Folsom's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Abraham Folsom in Hingam MA
Hingam MA
1740
1740
Age 62
Death of Abraham Folsom in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Hingam MA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Folsom Family : John Folsom and His Descendants : 1615-1882

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Folsom Family : John Folsom and His Descendants : 1615-1882
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