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Josiah FOLSOM

Josiah FOLSOM

Male 1751 - 1836  (84 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah FOLSOM was born on 20 Jun 1751 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of Col Jeremiah FOLSOM and Mary HERSEY); died in 1836 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. Mary HERSEY was born in 1720 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1806 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Deacon John FOLSOM was born about 1638 in prob at sea (son of John FOLSOM and Mary GILMAN); died on 6 Dec 1715 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Congregational Church, Exeter, New Hampshire.

    John married Abigail PERKINS on 10 Nov 1675 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Abigail (daughter of Abraham PERKINS and Mary WYETH) was born on 12 Apr 1655 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1716 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Congregational Church, Exeter, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Abigail PERKINS was born on 12 Apr 1655 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Abraham PERKINS and Mary WYETH); died in 1716 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Congregational Church, Exeter, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. Abigail FOLSOM was born on 23 Dec 1676 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1725 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    2. Abraham FOLSOM was born about 1678 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died before 24 Sep 1740 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    3. 4. Jeremiah FOLSOM was born about 1680 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 8 Oct 1757 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    4. John FOLSOM was born about 1680 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 31 Mar 1725.
    5. Lydia FOLSOM was born on 8 Aug 1683 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 6 Apr 1742.
    6. Mary FOLSOM was born on 27 Sep 1684 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 14 Feb 1711.
    7. Jonathan FOLSOM was born about 1685 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in Feb 1740 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    8. Mercy FOLSOM was born on 12 Apr 1691 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 4 Sep 1746 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    9. Sarah FOLSOM was born in in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in ?.

  3. 10.  Col Jacob BASFORD was born on 28 Nov 1645 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of John BASFORD and Ann REEVES); died in Apr 1736 in Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

    Jacob married Elizabeth CLIFFORD. Elizabeth was born on 30 Jun 1659 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 27 Mar 1708 in Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth CLIFFORD was born on 30 Jun 1659 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 27 Mar 1708 in Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary BASFORD 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.

  5. 12.  John HERSEY was born on 9 Aug 1640 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of William HERSEY and Elizabeth CROADE); died on 7 Aug 1726 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

    John married Sarah RICHARDS on 18 May 1669 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Edward RICHARDS and Susannah HUNTING) was born on 25 May 1651 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1732 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah RICHARDS was born on 25 May 1651 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Edward RICHARDS and Susannah HUNTING); died on 17 Jan 1732 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. Peter HERSEY was born on 20 Aug 1687 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1723 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.

  7. 14.  James GILMAN was born on 6 Feb 1660 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of Hon John GILMAN and Elizabeth TREWORGYE); died about 1739; was buried in unknown.

    James married Mary DOLLOFF about 1686 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of Christian DOLLOFF and Rachel MOULTON) was born on 17 Sep 1667 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died after 1739; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary DOLLOFF was born on 17 Sep 1667 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Christian DOLLOFF and Rachel MOULTON); died after 1739; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth GILMAN was born about 1691 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1743 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in unknown.
    2. Nehemiah GILMAN was born in 1700 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1796 in Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire.
    3. Hannah GILMAN was born in 1706 in Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1750.


Notes

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

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Updated 23 Dec 2023