Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger Index Husband Josiah Franklin Born 23 DEC 1652 at Boston, Mass. Died 16 JAN 1745 at Boston, Mass. Father Mother Married 25 NOV 1689 at Boston, Mass. Wife Abiah Folger Born 15 AUG 1667 Died 18 MAY 1752 at Boston, Mass. Father Peter Folger Mother Mary Morrill CHILDREN Name Benjamin Franklin Born 17 JAN 1706 at Boston, Mass. Died 17 APR 1790 at Philadelphia, Pa.