Folsom, William P. (1826-1884)
- Name:
- Folsom, William P. (1826-1884)
- Other Names:
- Folsom, W. P.
- Born:
- 12/17/1826
- Birthplace:
- Acton, ME
- Died:
- 02/17/1884
- Death Location:
- Lebanon, ME
- Residence:
- Acton, ME 1850 census; mother residing with family
Sanford, ME 1860 census
Gonic, NH 1869, 1870 census (listed as town -- Rochester; P.O. -- Gonic)
Rochester, NH 1880, 1882 - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Farmer -- Acton, ME
Coachman -- Sanford, ME
Jeweler -- Rochester and Gonic, NH
Watchmaker -- Rochester, NH - Father:
- Folsom, Benjamin (1793-1839)
- Mother:
- Hubbard, Sarah (c.1800-)
- Spouse:
- Lucy J. Goodwin (c.1828-), September 5, 1847
- Children:
- Edwin W., born 1849; died 1929; m. Della Marston; jeweler and optitican; b. Maine; res. Rochester & Somersworth, NH; children)
Frank R. (c.1852-; b. Maine; worker in woolen mill, Rochester, NH; child)
Ellen Ada (c.1854-; b. Maine; res. Rochester, NH)
Cora Belle (c.1856-; b. Maine; res. Rochester, NH) - Notes:
- Jacob Chapman, A Genealogy of the Folsom Family: John Folsom and His Descendants. 1615-1882. (Concord, New Hampshire: The Republican Press Association, 1882), 194-195.
Deaths, Vital Records, Maine State Archives
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