Benjamin FOLSOM

Other Events and Attributes:

• Death: Abt 1750

Family/Spouse: Rachel GILMAN. Rachel (daughter of James GILMAN and Mary DOLLOFF) was born in 1699; died on 16 Mar 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rachel FOLSOM
2. Thomas FOLSOM

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 08 Apr 1649, Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

Peter married Susanna MILLS on 06 May 1678. Susanna was born in Wells, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Thomas Mills and Mary Wadleigh of Wells, Maine
• Name: Susanna Cousins

Notes:

"Folsom Genealogy": "The following York, Me., deeds prove the parentage of Susanna, wife of Lt. Peter Folsom: V. 4. Aug. 12, 1685, Peter Folsam (Foulsum) sold to Robert Wadleigh et ux & John Wadleigh "one sixth part of the farm of John Wadleigh's in Wells." the same day John Wadleigh sold to Peter Folsom "one third part of a farm in Wells, formerly my grandfather's, John Wadleigh's as by gift from my father Robert Wadleigh, bounded on land of uncle Thomas Mills, and on other side with land of said Peter Foulsum, which he lately bought of my father Robert Wadleigh," etc.... June 27, 1689, "Peter Folsham et ux to William Sawyer, one half the farm, originally John Wadleigh's in Wells" (v.6). Feb. 16, 1721/2, Susanah Folsham, Widow, Relict of Lieut. Folsham,of Exeter, sold to Francis Sawyer of Wells 1/4 part of land and marsh that John Wadleigh of Wells gave unto his daughter Mary Mills, etc. 18 July 1664 (Vol. 11)."