Folker One-Name Study


Summary of the family of
John Folker of Wells-next-the-Sea


Descendant chart Index of families

 
Generation 1

Children of John Folker and Lucy

John Folker was a Farmer in Wells, Norfolk, born in the county about 1793. His wife was Lucy was born in Wells a year later. Their only child was son John born in Docking, Norfolk in 1814. The 1841 census shows them living near him in Sheffield.

 
Generation 2

Children of John Folker and Mary Bailey

John first married Mary Bailey of Wells and they had five children.

Alfred Bailey was born in 1840 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire which is where the family were living according to the census of 1841. He married Polly Mariah Shaw and they had nine children.

Emma Martha was born in 1942 in Warham, Norfolk but she died four years later.

Angelina was born in 1943 in Warham, Norfolk but she died two years later.

James John was born in 1945 in Eccleshall Bierlow, Yorkshire but she died the following year.

Ann Mary was born in 1949 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Around 1850 the family emigrated to Salt Lake City in Utah, USA

By 1860, John Folker had separated from Mary Bailey and married Alice Hardman but it is not believed they had any children.

 
Generation 3

Children of Alfred Bailey Folker and Polly Mariah Shaw

Alfred Robert was born in Ogden, Utah in 1868. He married Annie M Taylor and they had one daughter.

John Welcome was born in Ogden, Utah in 1871. It is thought that he did not marry.

Myrtillo was born in Ogden, Utah in 1873. It is thought that he did not marry.

De Witt was born in Ogden, Utah in 1875. He married Annie Christina Lund and they had three sons and six daughters.

Polly Maria was born in 1878 and died in 1923.

Mary Orrilla was born in Ogden, Utah in 1880. She married James Franklin Yearsley and they had three sons and two daughters.

Alice Ada was born in Ogden, Utah in 1883. She married Charles Adam Odermatt and they had two sons.

Jedediah Morgan was born in Utah in 1885. He married Elzada Ekins and they had a son and three daughters.

Raymond Dee was born in 1891. He married Pricilla Pearl Rose but it is not known if they had any children.

 
Generation 4

Children of Alfred Robert Folker and Annie M Taylor

Annie Maud was born in Utah about 1895. She married three times but had no children.

 
Children of De Witt Folker and Annie Christina Lund

Alfred De Witt was born in Ogden, Utah in 1898. He married Gladys Midgley and they had two sons and three daughters.

Buford Janus was born in Ogden, Utah in 1900 and died in Salt lake City in 1920.

Norma Annie was born in Ogden, Utah in 1902 and died in Salt lake City in 1944.

Thelma Aileen was born in Ogden, Utah in 1904. She married Harvey B Brown and they had a son and a daughter.

Crystal Hertha was born in Brigham, Utah in 1906. It is not known if she married.

Vera Christina was born in Brigham, Utah in 1908. It is not known if she married.

Dolores Marie was born in Bear River, Utah in 1910. It is not known if she married.

Viola was born in Utah about 1913. It is not known if she married.

Glen Blaine was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1915. He married June F Flaherty but it is not known if they had any children.

 
Children of De Witt Folker and Annie Christina Lund

Bernice J was born in 1912. She married A Leroy Jay and they had one son.

Jedediah Dale was born in 1914. He first married Bonnie Conda and they had a son and a daughter. He next married Agnes Margit Sandland and they had three sons and a daughter.

June Thompson of whom nothing is known at present.

 
Generation 5

Children of Alfred Dewitt Folker and Gladys Midgley

John Alford was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1917. He first married Juanita G but they had no children .He next married Naomi May Gregg and they had a daughter.

Ruth was born in Utah in 1919. She married Alton Bruce Nance and they had two sons and four daughters.

Ralph J was born in Utah in 1920. He married Edith E White and they had two sons and seven daughters.

Eloise was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1922. She married Hewitt A Whiting and they had four sons and three daughters.

Lila was born in Utah in 1928. Nothing more is known of her.

 
Children of Jedediah Dale Folker and Bonnie Conda

Marcie Rae of whom nothing is known.

Jedediah was born in Ogden City , Utah in 1940 and died at birth.

 
Children of Jedediah Dale Folker and Agnes Margit Sandland

Daughter of whom nothing is known.

Robert D of whom nothing is known.

Larry Wayne married Beverley Jill Wallace in Ogden City, Utah.

Glenn married Lola S Elmer Affleck in Ogden City, Utah.

 


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