Tenth Generation

8703. James Perkins FOLSOM⁴⁵⁵ was born about 1848 in Maine.⁴⁵⁵

He appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine. Age 12, born Maine, living with parents. Name on census: James P. Folsom.

He appeared in the census on 29 July 1870 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 22, born Maine. He was single, working as a fisherman, and living with his parents in his sister's household. Name on census: James P. Folsom.

James died on 10 January 1895 at the age of 47 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.⁴⁵⁵

James Perkins FOLSOM and Caroline Gilbert "Carrie" ATKINS were married on 21 February 1871 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.⁴⁵⁵

Caroline Gilbert "Carrie" ATKINS⁴⁵⁵, daughter of Isaac ATKINS and Martha TUCKER, was born on 5 July 1852 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.⁴⁵⁵

She appeared in the census on 2 August 1870 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 18, born Massachusetts. She was working in a shoe factory and living with her mother and stepfather. Name on census: Carrie G. Atkins.

She appeared in the census on 13 June 1900 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 48, born July 1851 Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. She was a widow and had 7 children, 4 still living. She and her family were boarding in the household of Emma Thrasher. Her family included her children Arthur, 19; Harry, 14; and Bessie, 16. It also included her married daughter Mary F., 27, and her husband Patrick Love, 30. Name on census: Carrie Folsom.

Carrie appeared in the census on 26 April 1910 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 57, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. She was a widow and she had had 7 children, 3 still living. Her household included her son Arthur S., 28, and daughter Anna B., 25. Name on census: Caroline G. Folsom.

She appeared in the census on 12 January 1920 in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Age 67, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. She was a widow and she was living with her daughter Anna and her family. Name on census: Caroline G. Folsom.

James Perkins FOLSOM-65265 and Caroline Gilbert "Carrie" ATKINS-65269 had the following children:

+11928	i.	Mary F. FOLSOM-65277.
11929	ii.	Arthur S. FOLSOM⁴⁵⁵ was born in January 1881 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.⁴⁵⁵ He appeared in the census on 13 June 1900 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 19, born Jan 1881 Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. He was single, working as a linen typer, and living with his widowed mother. Name on census: Arthur Folsom. He appeared in the census on 26 April 1910 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. Age 28, born Massachusetts, father born Maine, mother Massachusetts. He was single, working as a laborer in the moth department, and living with his widowed mother. Name on census: Arthur S. Folsom. Arthur registered for the World War I draft on 30 September 1918 in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts He was age 37, born 8 Jan 1881. His occupation was seaman on the SS Freman in Norfolk, Virginia and his nearest relative was Caroline Folsom (mother). His name was written Arthur Folsom. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1930 in Albany, Albany, New York. Age 49, born Massachusetts, father born Maine, mother Massachusetts. He was single, working as a gardener with his own business, and was rooming in the household of Frederick Smith. Name on census: Arthur Folsom. He appeared in the census on 24 April 1930 in Albany, Albany, New York. Age 49, born Massachusetts, father born Maine, mother Massachusetts. He was single, working as a tree surgeon, and lodging in the household of George M. Pausley. Name on census: Arthur L. Folsom. Arthur appeared in the census on 5 April 1940 in Albany, Albany, New York. Age 59, born Massachusetts. He was single, working from home, and living with his brother Harry and his family. Name on census: Aruthur Folsom.
+11930	iii.	Anna Bessie FOLSOM-65273.
+11931	iv.	Harry Linton FOLSOM-65276.