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Hugh French 1646–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: London, England

Death Date: 03 Dec 1701

Death Location: St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry French

Mother: Susanna Stacy

Spouse(s): Margaret Gaines

Children(s): Margaret French, Mason French, Hugh French, Mary French, Daniel French, Catherine French

Hugh French was born in 1646 in London, England, the child of Henry French And Susanna Susan Stacy. Hugh French married Margaret Gaines, Widow Of Simon Miller, and had children including Catherine French, Daniel French, Hugh French, Margaret French, Mary French, Mason Gaines French. Hugh French passed away in 1701 in St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh French was born in 1646 in London, England, the child of Henry French And Susanna Susan Stacy.
  • Hugh French married Margaret Gaines, Widow Of Simon Miller, and had children including Catherine French, Daniel French, Hugh French, Margaret French, Mary French, Mason Gaines French.
  • Hugh French passed away in 1701 in St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh French's Ancestors

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Hugh French
1646–1701
Birth Place: London, England
Parents
Henry French
1616–1710
St. Andrews, Pershore
Susanna ((Susan)) Stacy
1628–1687
Bocking, Essex, England
Grandparents
Edward French
1598–1674
Halstead, Essex, England
Anne Goodale
1592–1683
Dennington, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh French's Descendants

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Hugh French (1646–03 Dec 1701) m. Margaret Gaines (1643–1710)
  1. 1. Margaret French 1715–1760 m. Robert (Taliaferro) III 1688–1768 m. James Strother 1720–1778
    1. 1. Elizabeth Taliaferro 1715–1757
    2. 2. Samuel Taliaferro 1717–1798
    3. 3. Anne Taliaferro 1713–
    4. 4. Robert Taliaferro 1720–
  2. 2. Mason (Gaines) French 1689–1746 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Ellis 1680–1759 m. Ann Lewis 1693–1717
    1. 1. Hugh (Ellis) French 1712–1771 m. Margaret (Gervase) Jarvis 1720–1748
      1. 1. James French 1736–1802 m. Catherine Lewis 1747–1778
        1. 1. James French 1769–1824 m. Nancy Collins 1772–1855
        2. 2. John French 1760–1793
        3. 3. Robert (Henry) French 1789–
        4. 4. William (Lewis) French 1775–1839
        5. 5. George French 1785–
        6. 6. Hugh French 1778–1842
        7. 7. Catherine ("Kattie" Lewis) French 1762–
        8. 8. Margaret French 1763–
      2. 2. Mason French 1734–1821
      3. 3. William French 1738–1820
      4. 4. Robert French 1734–1789
      5. 5. Daniel (1739 FRENCH (Mildred) VA VA KY frm Hugh) 1715 1739–1807
      6. 6. Hugh French 1734–1800
    2. 2. Margaret (Peggy Ellis) French 1729–1816
    3. 3. Mason (Ellis) French 1717–1752
    4. 4. Daniel (Ellis) French 1718–1756
    5. 5. Robert (Ellis) French 1717–1743
  3. 3. Hugh French 1686–1737
  4. 4. Mary French 1688–1726
  5. 5. Daniel French 1690–1736 m. Margaret Birkett 1690–1749 m. ELIZABETH (Peyton) Dade 1687–1725
    1. 1. William Tyler –1764
    2. 2. Elizabeth French 1720–
    3. 3. Henry Dade 1705–1754 m. Elizabeth Massey 1705–1734
    4. 4. Daniel (Jr) French 1723–1771
    5. 5. Townshend Dade 1729–1781
    6. 6. William Tyler –1764
  6. 6. Catherine French 1692–1733

Hugh French's Timeline

6 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Hugh French in London, England
London, England
1648
1648
Age 2
Birth of Hugh French in St Marys Round, Richmond, Virginia, USA
St Marys Round, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1685
7 May 1685
Age 39
Hugh French was married in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1686
1686
Age 40
Hugh French was married in Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties
Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties
1701
3 Dec 1701
Age 55
Death of Hugh French in St Marys Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
St Marys Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1701
03 Dec 1701
Age 55
Death of Hugh French in St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: St Marys Round, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 May 1685
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Old Rappahannoch and Essex Counties

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1701
    Event Place: St Marys Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1701
    Event Place: St Marys Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

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