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David French 1747 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb. 6, 1747

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 24 Aug 1795

Death Location: Hampton, Washington, New York, United States

Father: Thomas French

Mother: Abigail Mallory

Spouse(s): Sarah Hyde

Children(s): Amarilla French

David French was born in 1747 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, the child of Thomas French and Abigail Mallory. David French married Sarah Elizabeth Hyde, and had children including Amarilla French. David French passed away in 1795 in Hampton, Washington, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • David French was born in 1747 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, the child of Thomas French and Abigail Mallory.
  • David French married Sarah Elizabeth Hyde, and had children including Amarilla French.
  • David French passed away in 1795 in Hampton, Washington, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas French
1726 – 1775
Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Abigail Mallory
1732 – 1813
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hyde
1764 – 1795
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Amarilla French
1783 – 1853
Birth Location: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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David French's Ancestors

Self
David French
1747 – 1795
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Parents
Thomas French
1726 – 1775
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Abigail Mallory
1732 – 1813
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel French
1687 – 1763
Mary PRICE
1687 – 1775
Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England
Sarah Royce
1703 – 1781
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel French
1659 – 1718
Susannah Pitman
1658 – 1729
Peter Price
1662 – 1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peeter Preece
1640 – 1710
Jane Moody
1641 – 1706

David French's Descendants

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David French (Feb. 6, 1747 – 24 Aug 1795) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hyde (6 Jul 1764 – 24 Aug 1795)
  1. 1. Amarilla French (13 October 1783 – 29 August 1853) m. David (L) Collins (05 Dec 1781 – 22 May 1852)
    1. 1. Lucy (Ann Collins) Benedict (1 April 1802 – 27 November 1886) m. David (Horace) Benedict (6 Mar 1808 – 21 Jan 1887)
      1. 1. Sarah (Melissa) Benedict (22 Jan 1839 – 24 Oct 1908) m. Charles (Merrick) Porter (28 Jan 1833 – 1 Jan 1914)
        1. 1. Eva (Lucinda) Porter (11 Jul 1857 – 22 Apr 1940) m. Charles (H) Stevens (3 Aug 1846 – 15 Aug 1930)

David French's Timeline

2 Records

1747
Feb. 6, 1747
Birth of David French in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
1795
24 Aug 1795
Age 48
Death of David French in Hampton, Washington, New York, United States
Hampton, Washington, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb. 6, 1747
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Hampton, Washington, New York, United States
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