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Deacon John Folsom III 1641–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1641

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 December 1715

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

Father: John Folsom

Mother: Mary Gillman

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Deacon John Folsom III was born in 1641 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Folsom And Mary Gillman. Deacon John Folsom III passed away in 1715 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Deacon John Folsom III was born in 1641 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Folsom And Mary Gillman.
  • Deacon John Folsom III passed away in 1715 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Deacon III's Ancestors

Self
Deacon III
1641–1715
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Folsom
1613–1681
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Mary Gillman
1604–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Adam Smith(Folsham)
1592–1626
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Agnes (Clarke Smith) Foulsam
1627–1627
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Edward Gilman
1587–1655
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Mary (Clark) Gilman
1594–1681
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1560–1620
Grace Smith
1564–1764
John Sir
1560–1615
Elizabeth Walker❤️
1563–1602
Robert II
1559–1631
Mary Gilman
1561–1618
John Sir
1560–1615
Elizabeth Walker❤️
1563–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emme Colcherd
1523–1566
William Foulsham
–1565
William Rathbone
1538–1587
Ellen Greenhalgh
1540–1587
Thomas Clark
1531–1593
John Hobson
1530–1639
Isabel Overton
1534–1643
Edward Gilman
1573–1573
Rose Rice
1529–1613
Sir Clarke
1541–1593
Elizabeth Clarke
1535–1602
Thomas Clark
1531–1593
John Hobson
1530–1639
Isabel Overton
1534–1643

Deacon III's Timeline

2 Records

1641
3 October 1641
Birth of Deacon John Folsom III in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1715
6 December 1715
Age 74
Death of Deacon John Folsom III in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1641
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1715
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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