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William Folger

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William Folger

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    Abisha Folger

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    • 2nd Great-grandfather of William Folger — 5th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 16 
    • Birth Date:
    • 27 Sep 1700 
    • Birth Location:
    • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
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    • Death Date:
    • 22 Jan 1788 
    • Death Location:
    • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 6 Nov 1727 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Nantucket, Massachusetts 
    • Children:

    • George Folger

      William Folger (Ahnentafel No:8 )

      Timothy Folger

  • Additional marriages for Abisha Folger


    • Spouse:
    • Dinah Coffin
    • Marriage Date:
    • 30 Oct 1735
    • Marriage Location:
    • Nantucket, Massachusetts

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  • Sources for Abisha Folger

    • 5 Cornell, Thomas C., Adam and Anne Mott: Their Ancestors and Their Descendants, Poughkeepsie, New York: A.V. Haight, Printer (1890), 322.
    • 6 Hinchman, Lydia S., Early Settlers of Nantucket: Their Associates and Descendants, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1896), 127.
    • 7 Hinchman, Lydia S., Early Settlers of Nantucket: Their Associates and Descendants, 2nd Edition, Philadelphia: Ferris and Leach (1901), 258.
    • 9 Starbuck, Alexander, The History of Nantucket County, Island and Town including Genealogies of First Settlers, Boston: C. E. Goodspeed and Co. (1924), 744, 749.