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Susan French 1616–1678

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Susan French in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 28 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born BEF 22 APR 1616 · Assington, Suffolk, England
Died 21 FEB 1678 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Father Thomas French
Mother Susan Riddlesdale
Spouse Henry Kingsbury
Children Ephraim Kingsbury, Eunice Kingsbury, James Kingsbury, John Kingsbury, Joseph Kingsbury, Samuel Kingsbury, Susanna Kingsbury, Thomas Kingsbury
Siblings Alice French, Amy French, Anne French, Dorcas French, John French, Margaret French, Mary French, Thomas French

Researchers connected through Susan French 1616–1678

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Biography

In 1616, Susan French entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, born to thomas french and susan riddlesdale. Susan French married henry kingsbury, and had children including ephraim kingsbury, eunice kingsbury, james kingsbury, john kingsbury, joseph kingsbury, samuel kingsbury, susanna kingsbury, thomas kingsbury. Susan French passed away in 1678 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Life Timeline

1616
Birth of Susan French in Assington, Suffolk, England
Birth
1616
Susan French was christened in St Edmund King And Martyr's Church, Assington, Suffolk, England
Christening
1678
Burial of Susan French in Bradford Burial Ground, Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Burial
1678
Death of Susan French in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Susan French

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, ENGLAND (1616) across 28 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Susan French (1616–1678) was born in Assington, Suffolk, England and died in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Susan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 28 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Susan French's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Susan French PTP
1616–1678
Assington, Suffolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Susan French's Descendants

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Susan French PTP 1616–1678