Eleazar FolgerAge: 68 years1648–1716
- Name
- Eleazar Folger
- Given names
- Eleazar
- Surname
- Folger
| Birth | 1648 31 28 |
| Death of a mother | Mary Morrill 1651 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Folger 1660 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Abiah Lee Folger August 15, 1667 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage | Sarah Gardner — View this family 1671 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sarah Folger August 24, 1674 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Peter Folger 1690 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Anthony Odar — Sarah Folger — View this family May 6, 1702 (Age 54 years) |
| Death | December 19, 1716 (Age 68 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Peter Folger Birth: 1617 27 22 — Norwich, Norfolk, England Death: 1690 — Nantucket, Massachussetts |
| mother |
Mary Morrill Birth: about 1620 — Nantucket, Massachussetts Death: 1651 — Nantucket, Massachussetts |
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Marriage: 1623 — Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachussetts |
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45 years younger sister |
Abiah Lee Folger Birth: August 15, 1667 50 47 — Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachussetts Death: May 18, 1752 — Boston, Massachussetts |
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-19 years himself |
Eleazar Folger Birth: 1648 31 28 — Nantucket, Nantucket, MA Death: December 19, 1716 — While Visiting Boston |
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-2 years elder sister |
Joanna Folger Birth: about 1645 28 25 — Martha's Vineyard, Dukes, Massachussetts Death: May 18, 1719 — Nantucket, Nantucket Co., MA |
| Family with Sarah Gardner |
| himself |
Eleazar Folger Birth: 1648 31 28 — Nantucket, Nantucket, MA Death: December 19, 1716 — While Visiting Boston |
| wife |
Sarah Gardner Birth: 1654 23 39 — Nantucket, Nantucket, MA Death: December 19, 1729 — Nantucket, Nantucket Co., MA |
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Marriage: 1671 — |
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4 years daughter |
Sarah Folger Birth: August 24, 1674 26 20 — Nantucket, Nantucket Co., MA Death: March 23, 1732 — Smithtown, Suffolk Co., NY |
- Generation 1
Eleazar Folger, son of Peter Folger and Mary Morrill, was born in 1648 in Nantucket, Nantucket, MA and died on December 19, 1716 in While Visiting Boston at the age of 68. He married Sarah Gardner, daughter of Richard Gardner and Sarah Shattuck, in 1671. She was born in 1654 in Nantucket, Nantucket, MA and died on December 19, 1729 in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., MA at the age of 75.
Children of Eleazar Folger and Sarah Gardner:
- Sarah Folger (1674–1732)
- Generation 2back to top
Sarah Folger, daughter of Eleazar Folger and Sarah Gardner, was born on August 24, 1674 in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., MA and died on March 23, 1732 in Smithtown, Suffolk Co., NY at the age of 57. She married Anthony Odar on May 6, 1702.
| Shared note | Notes for ELEAZER FOLGER: Source: The Folger Family, Compiled by William Coleman Folger of Nantucket, a Corresponding Member of the N. E. Historic-Genealogical Society. He came to Nantucket from the vineyard, having half a share of land on the Island of Nantucket granted him, to act in the capacity of a shoemaker. He is said to have represented the county in the Gen. Court. He died in Boston in 1716, aged 68 yrs; 6 mo, and his widow, Sarah, d. at Nantucket, Dec. 19, 1729. Source: Thomas Gardner Planter and Some of His Descendants, compiled and arranged by Frank A Gardner, MD, 1731, Essex Institute, Salem, Mass Eleazer Folger, bro. of Benjamin Franklin's mother. |