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Richard Folger

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: September 15, 1782 (84)
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Folger and Mary Folger
Husband of Sarah Folger
Father of Susanna Butler; Susannah Cleveland; Rachel Folger; Sylvanus Folger; David Folger and 6 others
Brother of Jethro Folger; Bethiah Barker; Nathaniel Folger; Jonathan Folger; Shubael Folger and 4 others

Managed by: David Embrey
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About Richard Folger

GEDCOM Note

Category: Nantucket, Massachusetts


Biography ==Richard Folger, son of John, was born on 14 July 1698.<ref name="VFRust">Virginiarese Folger Rust. Folger Genealogy. Richmond, IN 1959 Available at Famliy Search.orgFolger Genealogy</ref>

He married Sarah Pease, daughter of Joseph Pease of Martha's Vineyard.<ref name="VFRust"/>

Children of Richard and Sarah ===#Susanna Folger b. 1724 married Ebenezer Cleaveland.

  1. Rachel b. 1726 married John Ellis.
  2. Sylvanus b. 1728.#David b. 1730 married (1) Anna Pitts, married (2) Susanna (Ellis) Foy.
  3. Ruth b. 1732 married Christopher Pinkham.#Solomon Folger b. 1735 married Lydia Russell.
  4. Martha b. 1737 married Obadiah Gardner.
  5. Hepzibah b. 1743 married (1) William Mooers married (2) John Hall.
  6. Elisha b. 1746 married Deborah Swain.<ref>Children at Rust</ref>

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Acknowledgements ==* WikiTree profile Folger-100 created through the import of Smith Family Tree_2012-12-08_2013-01-10_01.ged on Jan 10, 2013 by Chris Smith.

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Richard Folger's Timeline

1698
May 14, 1698
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1719
1719
Province of North Carolina
1724
August 29, 1724
Nantucket Island, Nantucket County, Province of Massachusetts
1726
April 13, 1726
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1728
June 11, 1728
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1730
July 3, 1730
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1732
1732
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
1735
March 13, 1735
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA, United States
1737
May 25, 1737
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States