Reviewed relationship
How are Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger connected?
marriage
The short answer
The cited source records a marriage between Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger.
The Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger relationship is described here as marriage. This answer comes from one statement in the cited source, so it does not claim details beyond that reviewed evidence.
What the source says
“In November 1689, Josiah Franklin married his second wife, Abiah Folger (1667–1752), in the Old South Church. Abiah of Nantucket, Massachusetts, was the daughter of Peter and Mary Morrill Foulger. Peter Foulger was a schoolmaster, a miller and a surveyor.[citation needed]”
Explicit marriage or spouse statement.
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How to read this connection
The source directly names the pair in a marriage or partner statement.
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