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John French, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: September 06, 1760 (88)
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Son of Lieutenant Joseph French, Sr., "I" and Experience French
Husband of Elizabeth French and Hannah French
Father of Elizabeth French; John French, Jr.; Silence House; Silence House; Israel French and 4 others
Brother of Joseph French, Died Young; Elizabeth Phillips; Joseph French, II; Nathaniel French; Thomas French, died young and 6 others

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About John French, Sr.

Biography

John French, son of Joseph and Experience (Foster) French, was born on 30 Jan. 1671/2 at Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[1]

He married Elizabeth.[1]

He married Hannah.[1]

John died on 6 Sep. 1760 in his 91st year at Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusetts.[1][2]

His children were born at Taunton.

Children of John and Elizabeth

Elizabeth b. Oct. 1699. John b. May 1701. Experience b. Sep. 1705. Silence b. June 1707. Children of John and Hannah

Abigail b. 25 May 1711 Samuel b. 3 Dec. 1714. Israel b. 21 July 1717. Hannah b. 19 June 1720. Rachel b. 20 April 1723.[3]

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John French (1671 - 1760)

John French

Born 30 Jan 1671 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Son of Joseph French and Experience (Foster) French

Brother of Thomas French, Joseph French, Experience (French) Chamberlain, Elizabeth (French) Phillips, Joseph French, Nathaniel French, Sarah French, Jacob French, Thomas French, Ebenezer French and Nathan French

Husband of Elizabeth (Foster) French — married about 1697 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Father of John French, Silence (French) Jenney, Abigail (French) Staples, Israel French and Hannah (French) Caswell

Died 6 Sep 1760 in Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 6 Jul 2020 | Created 5 Jul 2011

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John French, Jr. of Taunton, Berkley, Middleboro, and Oakham, Massachusetts, and his descendants by Wright, Henry B. (Henry Burt), Oakham Historical Society Mass. 1914. Page 6.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9979-3HKW?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Bristol > Berkley > Births, marriages 1735-1768 vol 1 > image 126 of 145; town clerk offices, Massachusetts. "John French Decast September ye 6th 1760 in ye ninty first year of his age." ↑ Children HBWright. Town of Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Established 1655. Vital Record To Year 1850, Page 83. FRENCH - birth, John, son of Joseph & Experiance [Experience, M.R.], 30 January [16]71. [Middelsex County Record, East Cambridge.] Acknowledgements

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John French Born 30 Jan 1671 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap ANCESTORS ancestors Son of Joseph French and Experience (Foster) French Brother of Thomas French, Joseph French, Experience (French) Chamberlain, Elizabeth (French) Phillips, Joseph French, Nathaniel French, Sarah French, Jacob French, Thomas French, Ebenezer French and Nathan French Husband of Elizabeth (Foster) French — married about 1697 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap DESCENDANTS descendants Father of John French, Silence (French) Jenney, Abigail (French) Staples, Israel French and Hannah (French) Caswell Died 6 Sep 1760 in Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusettsmap Profile manager: Kenneth Kinman private message [send private message] Profile last modified 6 Jul 2020 | Created 5 Jul 2011 This page has been accessed 541 times.

Contents

[hide] 1 Biography 1.1 Children of John and Elizabeth 1.2 Children of John and Hannah 2 Sources 3 Acknowledgements Biography

John French, son of Joseph and Experience (Foster) French, was born on 30 Jan. 1671/2 at Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[1]

He married Elizabeth.[1]

He married Hannah.[1]

John died on 6 Sep. 1760 in his 91st year at Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusetts.[1][2]

His children were born at Taunton.

Children of John and Elizabeth

Elizabeth b. Oct. 1699. John b. May 1701. Experience b. Sep. 1705. Silence b. June 1707. Children of John and Hannah

Abigail b. 25 May 1711 Samuel b. 3 Dec. 1714. Israel b. 21 July 1717. Hannah b. 19 June 1720. Rachel b. 20 April 1723.[3] Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John French, Jr. of Taunton, Berkley, Middleboro, and Oakham, Massachusetts, and his descendants by Wright, Henry B. (Henry Burt), Oakham Historical Society Mass. 1914. Page 6. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9979-3HKW?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Bristol > Berkley > Births, marriages 1735-1768 vol 1 > image 126 of 145; town clerk offices, Massachusetts. "John French Decast September ye 6th 1760 in ye ninty first year of his age." ↑ Children HBWright. Town of Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Established 1655. Vital Record To Year 1850, Page 83. FRENCH - birth, John, son of Joseph & Experiance [Experience, M.R.], 30 January [16]71. [Middelsex County Record, East Cambridge.] Acknowledgements

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John French, Sr.'s Timeline

1672
January 30, 1672
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1699
1699
Bristol County, MA, United States
1701
1701
Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1707
June 20, 1707
Taunton, Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1707
Bristol County, Massachusetts
1711
May 21, 1711
Bristol County, MA, United States
1714
December 3, 1714
Bristol County, MA, United States
1717
July 21, 1717
Bristol County, MA, United States
1720
June 19, 1720
Bristol County, MA, United States