Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Folsom, John, 1615-1681 |
Born |
Bapt. 1615 |
Birthplace |
Hingham, England |
Deceased |
Dec. 27, 1681 |
Deceased where |
Exeter, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Arrived in America from England on the "Diligent," Aug. 10, 1638 to settle New Hingham (Hingham, Mass.) Exeter, N.H. c1659 (rec'd a land grant as early as Nov. 4, 1647) |
Occupation |
Selectman in Hingham, Mass, 1645 & 1659. Governor's council of N.H. - 1679. |
Father |
Adam Folsham (or Folsom) |
Mother |
Agnes Smith |
Spouse |
Mary (or Marie) Gilman, daughter on Edward Gilman and Mary Clark, m. in Oct. 4, |
Children |
All baptised in Hingham, Mass.: 1. Samuel Folsom, Bapt. Oct. 3, 1641 (born 1639 or 1640), d. 1700, m. Mary Robie (d. bef. Feb. 27, 1701/02) on Dec. 22, 1663 in Hampton, N.H.. 2. John Folsom, deacon, bp. October 3, 1641 (born 1640 or 1641), d. bef. Dec. 6, 1715, m. Nov. 10, 1675 in Hampton, N.H. to Abigail Perkins. 3. Nathaniel Folsom, bp. Jun. 2, 1644, d. bef. 1725, m. 1. Jun. 9, 1674 in Hingham, Mass. to Hannah Farrow and m. 2. by 1696 to Mary Jones Roberts, widow of ____ Roberts. She m. 3. to Moses Norris. 4. Israel Folsom, bp. Sept. 1644, d. young. 5. Israel Folsom, bp. Apr. 26, 1646, d. 1677, unmarried in Piscataway, N.J. (settled by people from Piscataqua region) 6. Peter Folsom, bp. Apr. 8, 1649, d; 1717/18, m. May 6, 1678 to Susanna Mills Cousins, widow of ____ Cousins. 7. Mary Folsom, bp. Apr. 13, 1651, m. Jun. 12, 1672 in Newbury, Mass. to George March. 8. Ephraim Folsom, bp. Feb. 25, 1645, d. Jun. 11, 1709 between Exeter, N.H. and Col. Hiltons Garrison by indians, m. Phaltiel Hall. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Mary (or Marie) Gilman, daughter on Edward Gilman and Mary Clark, m. in Oct. 4, 1636 |
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