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Abiah Folger Franklin (August 15, 1667 – May 18, 1752) was the mother of Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States.
Abiah Folger Franklin, the Puritan mother who nurtured Benjamin Franklin's genius and left an indelible mark on colonial America.
Apr 26, 2022 · Abiah Folger. Buried in the Old Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street in Boston. Birth: Aug. 15, 1667; Death: May 8, 1752; Mother Of Benjamin Franklin. Family. Parents: Peter Folger (1617 - 1690) Mary Katherine Morrell Folger (1620 - 1703) Spouse: Josiah Franklin (1655 - 1744) Children: James Franklin (1697 - 1735)* Ebenezer Franklin (1700 ...
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- August 15, 1667
- Josiah Franklin
- May 18, 1752
Apr 8, 2018 · Abiah Franklin—Benjamin Franklin's mother, who came to Salem Village from Boston to protest the hangings. In a classic iteration of a well-worn time-travel...
Jan 3, 2002 · An Historical Conundrum hitherto Given Up—Now Partly Answered (Brooklyn, 1889); reprinted with an afterword by John C. Oswald (New Rochelle, N.Y., 1932); and Charles H. Hart, “Who was the Mother of Franklin’s Son. An Inquiry demonstrating that she was Deborah Read, wife of Benjamin Franklin,” PMHB, XXXV (1911), 309–14.
When Abiah Folger was born on 15 August 1667, in Nantucket, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Peter Folger, was 50 and her mother, Mary Morrell, was 47. She married Josiah Franklin on 25 November 1689, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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Apr 14, 2009 · The obelisk on which the marker is found marks the final resting place of Josiah and Abiah Franklin, parents of Benjamin Franklin.