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16 de ene. de 2020 · This year the American Philosophical Society celebrates Benjamin Franklin’s 314th birthday, January 17th, with a parade and festivities to honor a figure who was foundational in the life of the Society. This evening program will consider a foundational figure in Franklin’s life, the person who was there for his first birthday: his mother Abiah. Learning more about Abiah Franklin requires ...
28 de ago. de 2019 · Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Josiah Franklin, a soap and candlemaker, and his second wife Abiah Folger. Josiah Franklin and his first wife Anne Child (m. 1677–1689) immigrated to Boston from Northamptonshire, England in 1682.
Early Life. Abiah Lee Folger (1667-1752) was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts on August 15, 1667 to Peter and Mary Morrell Folger. Her father was a miller and schoolteacher. Peter’s parents were reformist Flemish Protestants who fled to America to escape religious persecution in 1635. Later, he converted to Baptist Christianity.
8 de abr. de 2018 · Tonight on Timeless, the Time Team finds themselves in Salem in 1692 where they meet Abiah Folger Franklin. I'm excited to see how the show portrays her involvement in this story that has gripped the imagination of Americans for more than 300 years. The series of trials and executions ended in May 1693. A short 13 years later, Benjamin Franklin ...
Abiah Folger Franklin was born on August 15, 1667, on Madaket Road, Nantucket Island, to farmer and surveyor Peter Folger. She became the second wife of Josiah Franklin of Boston, and had 8 children, the youngest of whom was Benjamin. Josiah's first wife (the mother of his first 10 children) died, so Abiah raised all 18 Franklin children.
28 de sept. de 2017 · Abiah’s grandfather, Dr. Gordon M. Folger Jr., the patriarch of the current clan, sat in the front row with his family. His father owned the Sea Cliff Hotel and Old Point Breeze Hotel on the island. Folger names are all over Nantucket: Folger Avenue, Folgers Lane, Folger Road, Folgers Court, Folger Hill, Folgers Marsh, Folger’s Creek. The ...
12 de mar. de 1989 · Police Saturday searched for a man who tried to kidnap 12-year-old Abiah Folger, heir to the Folger Coffee Co. fortune, as she stepped off a school bus.
