Mary Folger (née Morrell (Morrel/Morrill/Morrills/Morill); c.–1704) was the maternal grandmother of Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States. In Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick, she was cited as an ancestor of the Folger whalers.
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1620 England
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1704 (aged 83) British America
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