flag female ancestor  Dorcas  FOLGER

  (b. abt. 1647 Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 24 December 1712 Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay* )  

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Dorcas FOLGER was born abt. 1647 in Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Dorcas FOLGER was the child of Peter FOLGER   and   Mary MORRILL

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Dorcas  married  Joseph PRATT 12 February 1675 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony* .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph PRATT  was born abt. 1645 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach).  Joseph died 24 December 1712 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*.  Joseph was the child of Phineas PRATT and Mary PRIEST.

Dorcas FOLGER died 24 December 1712 in Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*.
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Dorcas FOLGER married flag male ancestor Joseph PRATT-- Date: 12 February 1675 Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
Joseph PRATT was the child of Phineas PRATT and Mary PRIEST




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marriage1675 Marriage / Partner
Dorcas FOLGER and Joseph PRATT 12 February 1675, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*
1675 Birth of Child
Mary PRATT was born 16 September 1675, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*
marriage1707 Marriage of Child
Mary PRATT married 25 October 1707, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA to Joseph EDMUNDS
death1712 Death
24 December 1712
Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*
Added: 11/26/2023 6:51:05 PM - Updated: 11/26/2023 6:51:55 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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