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John Folsom 1613–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Dec 1613

Birth Location: Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1681

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: "Adam Smith-Folsham

Mother: Agnes Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Foulsham

Children(s): Ephraim Sr

The story of John Folsom began in 1613 in Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England. John Folsom married Mary Foulsham, and had children including Ephraim Folsom Sr. John Folsom passed away in 1681 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Folsom began in 1613 in Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.
  • John Folsom married Mary Foulsham, and had children including Ephraim Folsom Sr.
  • John Folsom passed away in 1681 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

"Adam Smith-Folsham
1589–1627
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, , England
"S
Agnes Smith
1593–1627
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
AS

Spouses(s)

Mary Foulsham
1615–1692
Birth Location: Attleborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
MF

Children(s)

Ephraim Sr
1654–1709
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ES

John Folsom's Ancestors

Self
John Folsom
1613–1681
Birth Place: Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
"Adam I Smith-Folsham
1589–1627
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Agnes Smith
1593–1627
Hingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Smith-Folsham
1559–1620
Hackford, Norfolk, England
Grace (Ellen) Rathbone
1568–1630
Ditton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Smith
1535–1565
Sir Rathbone
1538–1587
Ellen Glegge
1540–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Rathbun)
1512–1550
Mary Whipple
1513–1560
Gilbert Glegge(13GG)
1520–1550
Ellen Thomas
1525–1550

John Folsom's Descendants

1.
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John Folsom (02 Dec 1613–27 Dec 1681) m. Mary Foulsham (6 August 1615–1692)
  1. 1. Ephraim (Folsom) Sr 1654–1709 m. Phaltiel Hall 1659–1734
    1. 1. Phaltiel FOLSOM 1694–1734 m. John York 1690–1790
      1. 1. Deacon (John York) Jr. 1722–1777 m. Sarah Folsom 1726–1798
        1. 1. Nicholas York 1746–1816 m. Martha Stevens 1755–1830

John Folsom's Timeline

18 Records

1613
2 Dec 1613
Birth of John Folsom in Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1613
2 December 1613
Birth of John Folsom in Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1613
02 Dec 1613
Birth of John Folsom in Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1615
1615
Age 2
Birth of John Folsom in Hingham, England
Hingham, England
1636
1636
Age 23
John Folsom was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1636
04 Oct 1636
Age 23
John Folsom was married in Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
1636
4 Oct 1636
Age 23
John Folsom was married in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1636
4 October 1636
Age 23
John Folsom was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1640
Abt. 1640
Age 27
John Folsom was married in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1646
1646
Age 33
John Folsom was married in MA
MA
1650
1650
Age 37
John Folsom was married in Warblington, Hamp, , England
Warblington, Hamp, , England
1654
BEF 1654
Age 41
John Folsom was married in , Yorkshire, England, Uk
, Yorkshire, England, Uk
1659
10 Mar 1659
Age 46
John Folsom was married in Hingham, Mass
Hingham, Mass
1659
10 Mar 1659
Age 46
John Folsom was married in Norfolk
Norfolk
1679
Nov 1679
Age 66
John Folsom was married in All Saints Theddlethorpe, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
All Saints Theddlethorpe, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1681
27 Dec 1681
Age 68
Death of John Folsom in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1681
27 December 1681
Age 68
Death of John Folsom in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1681
27 Dec 1681
Age 68
Death of John Folsom in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1613
    Event Place: Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Hingham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1613
    Event Place: Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1613
    Event Place: Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1636
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1636
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 October 1636
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 October1636
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1640
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Warblington, Hamp, , England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1654
    Event Place: , Yorkshire, England, Uk

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1659
    Event Place: Hingham, Mass

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1659
    Event Place: Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1679
    Event Place: All Saints Theddlethorpe, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1681
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1681
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1681
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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