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Mercy Folsom 1691–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1691

Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 4 September 1746

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Colonel Jr

Mother: Abigail Perkins

Spouse(s): Lieutenant Dudley

Children(s): Samuel Dudley, John Dudley

In 1691, Mercy Folsom entered the world in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA, born to Colonel Bro John A Twin Of Samuel Foulsham Folsom Folsum The 2Nd Jr And Abigail Perkins. Mercy Folsom married Lieutenant James Dudley, and had children including John Dudley, Samuel Dudley. Mercy Folsom passed away in 1746 in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Mercy Folsom entered the world in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA, born to Colonel Bro John A Twin Of Samuel Foulsham Folsom Folsum The 2Nd Jr And Abigail Perkins.
  • Mercy Folsom married Lieutenant James Dudley, and had children including John Dudley, Samuel Dudley.
  • Mercy Folsom passed away in 1746 in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Jr
1641–1715
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, USA
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Abigail Perkins
1655–1716
Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lieutenant Dudley
1690–1746
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Children(s)

Samuel Dudley
1718–1797
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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John Dudley
1725–1805
Birth Location: Exeter, New Hampshire
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Mercy Folsom's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Folsom
1691–1746
Birth Place: Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Colonel Bro. John (A Twin of Samuel) Foulsham (Folsom, Folsum), the 2nd, Jr
1641–1715
Hingham, Plymouth, USA
Abigail Perkins
1655–1716
New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
"John (I () Smith-Folsham
1613–1681
VERIFIED- Hingham, Norfolk, England -Many Puritans refused to conform to the wishes of the King (Charles I)and his loyal Archbishop (William Laud), so they fled to the Plymouth Bay or Massachusetts Bay colonies.
Mary (Wise) Wyeth
1618–1706
Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Folsom
1589–1627
Agnes Smith
1593–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foulsham
1560–1616
Grace Rathbone
1564–1630

Mercy Folsom's Descendants

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Mercy Folsom (12 April 1691–4 September 1746) m. Lieutenant (James) Dudley (11 Jun 1690–4 September 1746)
  1. 1. Samuel Dudley 1718–1797 m. Mary Ladd 1722–1768
    1. 1. Daniel Dudley 1744–1811 m. Susanna Dinsmore 1750–1810
      1. 1. Susanna (Dudley) Ledwell 1781–1860 m. William (Ledwell) Jr 1780–1860
        1. 1. Fannie LEDWELL 1810–
  2. 2. John Dudley 1725–1805

Mercy Folsom's Timeline

2 Records

1691
12 April 1691
Birth of Mercy Folsom in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
1746
4 September 1746
Age 55
Death of Mercy Folsom in Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1691
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1746
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
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