Gilman Folsom (1805 - abt. 1882)

Born 12 Feb 1805 in Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States [uncertain]

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Died about 7 Mar 1882 at about age 77 in Raymond, Raymond, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

• m. 18 June 1833 Betsey Norris of Epping, b. 5 Feb 1805.
• In May 1839 he moved to Raymond where he has been widely known for his garden seeds and his nursery He lived there much respected till his death March 7 1882
• Their ch were:
  • 1 Irwin1 b in Raymond 14 Apr 1841 m. 18 June 1862 (1) Eliza Osgood Edgerly b. in Granville Mich 18 Jan 1843 who d in Raymond 23 Jan 1864. He m. in Epping (2) Feb 1865 2 Mary Elizabeth Helson of Chester, b. 24 Sept 1845. Their ch. were:
    • 1 Maud Eliza b. in Raymond 1 May 1866
    • 2 Nellie Allen b. 18 May 1870
    • 3 Frank b. 12 March 1875 d. 28 Aug 1875

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWZK-5B9 : 12 April 2016), Gilman Folsom, Raymond, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 865, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MH5L-G1F : 12 April 2016), Gilman Folsom, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 1, family 8, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,347.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHRP-JMW : 12 August 2017), Gilman Folsom, Raymond, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district ED 230, sheet 113A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0768; FHL microfilm 1,254,768.

• "New Hampshire Deaths and Burials, 1784-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDK7-MJT : 12 December 2014), Gilman Folsom, 07 Mar 1882; citing Raymond, New Hampshire; FHL microfilm 2,195,093.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 September 2018), memorial page for Gilman Folsom (unknown–17 Mar 1882), Find A Grave: Memorial #32189315, citing Jones Hill Cemetery, Epping, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by Star Rhodes (contributor 46878998) .

• Chapman, Jacob. A Genealogy of the Folsom Family: John Folsom and His Descendants, 1615-1882 (Concord, N.H: Printed by the Republican Press Association, 1882); p. 155

• Folsom, Elizabeth Knowles. Genealogy of the Folsom Family (N.H: Printed by The Folsom Family Association of America, Inc.); VOL I, p. 442-3

• Morrison, Leonard Allison; Lineage and Biographies of the Norris Family in America from 1640 to 1892 (Damrell & Upham, 1892); p. 42