General Notes

 from web-site:

Ancestors of William Folkins and Alice Kemp
Updated September 5, 2000

W H Folkins
12320 210th Place S.E.
Issaquah, Wa 98027

425-228-3105

wfolkins@email.msn.com

William and Alice were married May 14, 1922 at Ayer, Ma. Their residence was Groton, Ma. for their entire married life.




      414. Josiah Whitcomb842, born 1638 in Dorchester, Ma843; died March 21, 1717/18 in Lancaster, Ma844. He was the son of 828. John Whitcomb and 829. Frances Coggan. He married 415. Rebecca Waters January 04, 1663/64 in Lancaster, Ma845.

      415. Rebecca Waters846, born February 1639/40 in Watertown, Ma.847; died 1726 in Lancaster, Ma?848. She was the daughter of 830. Lawrence Waters and 831. Ann Linton.

Children of Josiah Whitcomb and Rebecca Waters are:
   i.   Josiah Whitcomb848, born November 12, 1665.
   ii.   Josiah Whitcomb848, born January 07, 1666/67.
   iii.   David Whitcomb848, born February 20, 1667/68.
   iv.   Rebecca Whitcomb848, born November 12, 1671 in Lancaster, Ma849.
   v.   Johannah Whitcomb850, born March 08, 1673/74.
   vi.   Hezekiah Whitcomb850, born September 14, 1681.
   vii.   Deborah Whitcomb850, born December 26, 1683.
   viii.   Abigail Whitcomb851, born March 13, 1687/88.
  207 ix.   Mary Whitcomb, born Unknown in Lancaster, Ma?; died Unknown in Groton, Ma?; married Simon Willard 1700 in Lancaster, Ma.
   x.   Damaris Whitcomb851, born Unknown.
   xi.   Eunice Whitcomb851, born Unknown.

846. Genealogies of Early Settlers of Watertown, Ma by Henry Bond 1860, page 626.
847. The Whitcomb Family in America by Charlotte Whitcomb 1904, page 396.
848. The Whitcomb Family in America by Charlotte Whitcomb 1904, page 397.
849. Early Records of Lancaster Massachusetts by Henry Nourse 1884, page 317.
850. The Whitcomb Family in America by Charlotte Whitcomb 1904, page 397.