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Peter FOLSOM

Peter FOLSOM[1]

Male 1718 - 1815  (97 years)

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  • Name Peter FOLSOM 
    Born 1718  Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Event American Revolution - NH: performed Patriotic Service  [2
    Served American Revolution?
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    Died 22 Aug 1815  New Market, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8323  Main
    Last Modified 31 May 2016 

    Father John FOLSOM,   b. Abt 1685, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1757, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah LYFORD,   b. 1685, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1757, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F3771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah MORRISON,   b. 1721, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1745  (Age 24 years) 
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F3125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1718 - Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Lived in the part of Newmarket called Piscassic, near the Exeter line. A part of his farm was in Exeter, where he paid taxes many years. His lands are described in his father's will; and the cellar remains where his house stood. He had 12 ch., and latein life followed them to Gilmanton, where he made his will in 1800.

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] FOLSOM. A Genealogy of the Folsom family : John Folsom and his descendants, 1615-1882, Chapman, Jacob, AM, (Republican Press Association, Concord, NH. 1882).

    2. [S24] Daughters of the American Revolution.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023