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Male Solomon Folk Click to view Solomon Folk in the family tree

Solomon was born on November 3rd, 1830 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.  Solomon's father was Peter Folk and his mother was Elizabeth Schober.  His maternal grandparents were Michael Schober and Mary Barbara. He had six brothers and two sisters, named Gideon, Carl, Samuel, Benjamin, Peter, Charles, Judith and Sallie.  He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 64 on June 3rd, 1895 in Pennsylvania.  He was buried in Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery,Emmaus, Lehigh County,PA.


Solomon's family with Elizabeth Boyer

‌Solomon and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony in May 1856.1   They had nine sons and two daughters, named Carl William, Charles, Jefferson, Velarius S. J., Lanier, Carolus Judicus, Edwin, Howard Wilson, Franklin, Susanna Elisabeth and Agnes.

1 Rev. Isaac Roeller Marriages 1837-1880
2 Zion Moselem Church Cemetery
3 Sara Louise Sukol
Further source/citation:
1870,1880 US CENSUS

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