Folger, Benjamin Franklin 1806-1879.
The collection carries through four generations of the Folger, Ross, and Allender families. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Folger moved to Rush County, Indiana from North Carolina about 1850. He was married to Nancy Ross. One of their sons was William O. Folger and he was married to Lydia E. Allender. Their daughter Mary Florence Folger taught at the Indiana School for the Deaf in Indianapolis.
From the description of Collection, 1829-1929. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 60935407
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| creatorOf | Folger, Benjamin Franklin 1806-1879. Collection, 1829-1929. | Indiana Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Allender family. | family |
| associatedWith | Blue River Wesleyan Methodist Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Folger family | family |
| associatedWith | Indiana School for the Deaf. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ross family. | family |
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| Rushville (Ind.) | |||
| Indiana | |||
| Rush County (Ind.) |
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Birth 1806
Death 1879
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