Sarah (Gilman) Folsom (abt. 1733 - abt. 1832)

Born about 5 Sep 1733 in Exeter, Rockingham, Province of New Hampshire [uncertain]

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Died about 1832 at about age 98 in Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

This profile is part of the Folsom Name Study.

Sarah Gilman was born on September 5, 1733 in Exeter, Rockingham, Province of New Hampshire, daughter of Nathaniel Gilman (1704–<1741) and Sarah Emery (1702–1765).

Sarah (16) and David Folsom (17) were married in 1750.

David was born about February, 1732 in Newmarket, Rockingham. He was the son of William Folsom and Hannah (Gilman) Folsom.

Their children were:

1. Anna Folsom, b. 1750.
2. Thomas Folsom, b. 1754.
3. Sarah Folsom, b. 1757.
4. Hannah Folsom, b. 1758.
5. Abigail Folsom, b. 1758.
6. David Folsom, b. 1761.
7. Winthrop Folsom, b. 1763.
8. James Folsom, b. 1767.
9. Gilman Folsom, b. 1768.
10. Ezekiel Folsom, b. 1778.

In 1790, Sarah (56) was living in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

In 1800, Sarah (66) was living in Exeter, Rockingham.

In 1830, Sarah (96) was living in Exeter, Rockingham.

Sarah died about 1832 in Epping, Rockingham, United States, aged about 98.

Sources

• "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLP2-4XX : 12 December 2014), Sarah Gilman, 05 Sep 1733; citing Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,944.

• "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDND-DL7 : 12 December 2014), Sarah Gilman, 05 Sep 1733; citing EXETER TWP,ROCKINGHAM,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,000,944.

• "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKB-SZD : accessed 3 May 2017), Sarah Gilman, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 180, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 5; FHL microfilm 568,145.

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR3-YS9 : accessed 3 May 2017), Sarah Gilman, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 524, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 20; FHL microfilm 218,679.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5K-2ZD : 18 August 2015), Sarah Gilman, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing 162, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 77; FHL microfilm 337,930.

• New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904 about Sarah Gilman
  • Name: Sarah Gilman
  • Birth Date: 5 Sep 1733
  • Birth Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
  • Gender: Female
  • Father's Name: Nathaniel Gilman
  • Mother's name: Sarah Emery
  • FHL Film Number: 1000944

• Folsom, Elizabeth Knowles. Genealogy of the Folsom Family (N.H: Printed by The Folsom Family Association of America, Inc.); VOL I, p. 153
  • This would make the father Thomas Gilman (1690-1753)

• 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. 77.

• Gilman, Arthur. The Gilman Family Traced in The Line of Hon. John Gilman, of Exeter, N. H. (J. Munsell, Albany, N.Y., 1864) Page 76.
  • Sarah, b. 5 Sep 1733, d. 6 Jun 1735