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John Folger 1569–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1569

Birth Location: Diss, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1619

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Richard Folger

Mother: Margaret Lawrence

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None, Elizabeth Hobson, Alice Elmy

Children(s): JOHN FOLGER

The story of John Folger began in 1569 in Diss, Norfolk, England. John Folger married Alice Elmy, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Graves Hobson, and had children including John Folger. John Folger passed away in 1619 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Folger began in 1569 in Diss, Norfolk, England.
  • John Folger married Alice Elmy, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Graves Hobson, and had children including John Folger.
  • John Folger passed away in 1619 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Folger's Ancestors

Self
John Folger
1569–1619
Birth Place: Diss, Norfolk, England
Parents
Richard Folger
1548–1574
Suffolk, England
Margaret Lawrence
1564–1574
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John (Tanner) Folger
1501–1558
Diss, Norfolk, England
Margaret (Helena Folger (born Clarke)) Bodenhammer
1506–1572
Diss, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
George Parker
1479–1546
George Parkhurst
1483–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Parker
1492–1556
Anne Baron
1472–1552

John Folger's Descendants

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John Folger (Apr 1569–1619) m. Elizabeth (1571–1621) m. Elizabeth (Graves) Hobson (ABT 1564–Bet. 11 Apr 1602–1674) m. Alice Elmy (1559–1658)
  1. 1. JOHN FOLGER 1590–1660 m. Meribah Gibbs 1585–1635
    1. 1. Sarah Folger 1635–1685 m. Richard Smith 1620–1692
    2. 2. Sarah Folger 1635–1685 m. Richard Smith 1620–1755 m. Richard Smith 1620–1755 m. Richard Smith 1620–1692
      1. 1. John Smith 1702–1789 m. Blanche Newbold 1704–1787
        1. 1. Richard Smith 1734–1788 m. Sarah Newbold 1740–1787
        2. 2. Edward Smith –1836
        3. 3. Samuel Smith 1740–
        4. 4. Josseph Smith 1737–
        5. 5. Mary Smith 1736–1771
        6. 6. Blanch Smith 1733–1794
        7. 7. John Smith 1731–1779
      2. 2. John Smith 1702–1789 m. Blanche Newbold 1704–1787
        1. 1. Richard Smith 1734–1788 m. Sarah Newbold 1740–1787

John Folger's Timeline

3 Records

1569
Apr 1569
Birth of John Folger in Diss, Norfolk, England
Diss, Norfolk, England
1619
1619
Age 50
Death of John Folger in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1619
1619
Age 50
Death of John Folger in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1569
    Event Place: Diss, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: @@MS_1CHRIS HURST MY @@

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: MS_1MY HERITAGE CHU

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