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Sign up freeCapt. William French 1603–1681
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Birth Date: March 15, 1603
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, , England
Death Date: November 20, 1681
Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Godfrey
In 1603, Capt. William French entered the world in Halstead, Essex, , England, born to Thomas Edward French And Lady Anne Agness Olmstead. Capt. William French married Elizabeth Godfrey, and had children including Mary French, Samuel French Lieut, Sarah French. Capt. William French passed away in 1681 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
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Biography
Early Life
In 1603, Capt. William French entered the world in Halstead, Essex, , England, born to Thomas Edward French And Lady Anne Agness Olmstead.
Family
Capt. William French married Elizabeth Godfrey, and had children including Mary French, Samuel French Lieut, Sarah French.
Later Years
Capt. William French passed away in 1681 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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