Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Joseph FOLSOM

Joseph FOLSOM

Male 1762 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph FOLSOM was born on 21 Mar 1762 (son of Peter FOLSOM and Sarah DAM); died in in Maine.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter FOLSOM was born on 3 Dec 1747 in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Col Jeremiah FOLSOM and Mary HERSEY); died in Aug 1801 in Small Point, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in At sea.

    Peter married Sarah DAM about 1768 in New Hampshire. Sarah (daughter of Samuel DAME and Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS) was born on 13 Dec 1747 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died about 1801 in Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah DAM was born on 13 Dec 1747 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Samuel DAME and Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS); died about 1801 in Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth FOLSOM was born in 1780 in Waterboro, York, Maine; died in 1850 in Limerick, York, Maine.
    2. 1. Joseph FOLSOM was born on 21 Mar 1762; died in in Maine.
    3. Sarah “Sally” FOLSOM was born in 1769 in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 2 Sep 1863; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Brownfield, Oxford, Maine.
    4. Ann Nancy FOLSOM was born on 12 Nov 1801 in Limerick, York, Maine; died on 23 Oct 1867 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    5. Peter FOLSOM was born on 18 Jun 1773 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 19 Dec 1839 in Limerick, York, Maine; was buried in Folsom Family Cemetery, Limerick, York, Maine.
    6. Jeremiah FOLSOM was born in 1784 in Madbury, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1821 in Waterboro, York, Maine.
    7. John FOLSOM was born in 1786 in New Market, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1878.
    8. Lidia FOLSOM was born in 1788; died in in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    9. Mary FOLSOM was born in 1790; died in ? in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    10. Samuel FOLSOM was born in 1796.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Col Jeremiah FOLSOM was born on 23 Jul 1719 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of Jeremiah FOLSOM and Mary BASFORD); died in 1802 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

    Jeremiah married Mary HERSEY on 28 Mar 1742. Mary (daughter of Peter HERSEY and Elizabeth GILMAN) was born in 1720 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1806 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary HERSEY was born in 1720 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Peter HERSEY and Elizabeth GILMAN); died in 1806 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Peter FOLSOM was born on 3 Dec 1747 in Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in Aug 1801 in Small Point, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in At sea.
    2. Josiah FOLSOM was born on 20 Jun 1751 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1836 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

  3. 6.  Samuel DAME was born about 1725 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Samuel DAME and Mary DOWNES); died on 25 Mar 1762 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

    Samuel married Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS on 3 Jul 1740 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph HICKS and Sarah DAVIS) was born about 1726; died in 1764 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS was born about 1726 (daughter of Joseph HICKS and Sarah DAVIS); died in 1764 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah DAM was born on 13 Dec 1747 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died about 1801 in Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    2. Samuel DAME was born about 1752 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died about Oct 1810 in Waterboro, York, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    3. Joseph DAME was born on 21 Mar 1762 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 25 Dec 1833 in Newfield, York, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jeremiah FOLSOM was born about 1680 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of Deacon John FOLSOM and Abigail PERKINS); died on 8 Oct 1757 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

    Jeremiah married Mary BASFORD on 26 Jan 1709 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of Col Jacob BASFORD and Elizabeth CLIFFORD) was born on 28 Aug 1687 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 8 Oct 1744 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary BASFORD was born on 28 Aug 1687 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Col Jacob BASFORD and Elizabeth CLIFFORD); died on 8 Oct 1744 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth FOLSOM was born on 12 Sep 1712 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    2. Mary FOLSOM was born about 1715 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    3. Nathan FOLSOM was born about 1717 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 25 Jan 1768.
    4. 4. Col Jeremiah FOLSOM was born on 23 Jul 1719 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1802 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    5. Sarah FOLSOM was born about 1722 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    6. John FOLSOM was born on 7 Jul 1723 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 19 Apr 1787 in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    7. Abigail FOLSOM was born about 1725 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    8. Ann FOLSOM was born in Aug 1731 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in Oct 1763.

  3. 10.  Peter HERSEY was born on 20 Aug 1687 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of John HERSEY and Sarah RICHARDS); died on 19 Sep 1723 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

    Peter married Elizabeth GILMAN in 1706 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Elizabeth (daughter of James GILMAN and Mary DOLLOFF) was born about 1691 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1743 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth GILMAN was born about 1691 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of James GILMAN and Mary DOLLOFF); died in 1743 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary HERSEY was born in 1720 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1806 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

  5. 12.  Samuel DAME was born about 1709 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Pomfret DAM and Easter “Esther” TWOMBLY); died before 26 Dec 1750 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

    Samuel married Mary DOWNES about 1728 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of Thomas DOWNES and Sarah HAM) was born on 22 Feb 1711 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died before 26 Dec 1750 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary DOWNES was born on 22 Feb 1711 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire (daughter of Thomas DOWNES and Sarah HAM); died before 26 Dec 1750 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. Samuel DAME was born about 1725 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 25 Mar 1762 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    2. Sarah DAME was born in 1732 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1799.
    3. Pomfret DAME was born about 1723 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in Dec 1763 in New Hampshire.

  7. 14.  Joseph HICKS was born about 1693 in Kittery, York, Maine (son of Dennis HICKS and Sarah DEERING); died on 12 Oct 1770 in Madbury, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Hicks Hill Cemetery, Ashland, Grafton, New Hampshire.

    Joseph married Sarah DAVIS about 1720 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire. Sarah (daughter of Col James DAVIS and Elizabeth CHESLEY) was born on 3 Mar 1697 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 20 Jan 1788 in Madbury, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Hicks Hill Cemetery, Ashland, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah DAVIS was born on 3 Mar 1697 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire (daughter of Col James DAVIS and Elizabeth CHESLEY); died on 20 Jan 1788 in Madbury, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Hicks Hill Cemetery, Ashland, Grafton, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS was born about 1726; died in 1764 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023