Capt. Barzillai Folger

Captain Barzillai, son of General Barzillai and Phebe (Coleman) Folger, born May 20, 1742, died September 17, 1831. He was a master mariner and for many years was captain of a vessel engaged in the whale fisheries. He married Miriam Gardner, widow of Solomon Gardner. She died July 6, 1837. Their children: Benjamin F., Lydia, Sarah.

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GEDCOM Note

[3026504.ged] From Wendy 8/98 "The records contain the names of these Nantucket men who were with Com. John Paul Jones in service on board the Bon Homme Richard and Ranger: Reuben Joy, Reuben Chase (midshipman), Henry Martin, William Roberts, Thomas Turner, James Chase, Albert Cogswell, Nathan Aldrich, Latham Gardner, James Nicholson, Owen Starbuck, Seth Folger, William Nye, Freeman Lufkin, Paul Worth, Henry Gardner, matther Starbuck, Barzillai Folger, Stephen Folger, Nelson Aldrich, Charles Crampton, "