Eighth Generation


2912. Benjamin FOLSOM was born in 1804 in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine.723,1220

He appeared in the census on 3 September 1850 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine. Age 46, born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his [presumed] wife Rachel M., 52. Also living there was Rachel A. How, 16, and Moses Sherman, 14, relationships unknown. Name on census: Benjamin Folsom.

He appeared in the census on 23 June 1870 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine. Age 66, born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Rachel M., 72. Living with them was Moses P. Folsom, 5, likely a grandson. Name on census: Benjamin Folsom.

Benjamin died in 1876 at the age of 72 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine.723

Benjamin FOLSOM and Rachel M. were married.455

Rachel M.455 was born about 1798 in Maine.455

She appeared in the census on 3 September 1850 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine. Age 52, born Maine. She was living with [presumed] husband Benjamin. Name on census: Rachel M. Folsom.

She appeared in the census on 23 June 1870 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine. Age 72, born Maine. She was living with husband Benjamin. Name on census: Rachel M. Folsom.

Last Updated: 12 March 2013