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Hugh French 1650–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 1700

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Daniel French

Mother: Ann Turner

Spouse(s): Margaret Gaines

Children(s): Mason French

The story of Hugh French began in 1650 in St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States. Hugh French married Margaret Gaines, and had children including Mason French. Hugh French passed away in 1700 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh French began in 1650 in St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • Hugh French married Margaret Gaines, and had children including Mason French.
  • Hugh French passed away in 1700 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel French
1630–1663
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
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Ann Turner
1630–1648
Birth Location: Brightling, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Gaines
1644–1717
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Mason French
1689–1746
Birth Location: ,Old Rappahannock, VA
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Hugh French's Ancestors

Self
Hugh French
1650–1700
Birth Place: St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Daniel French
1630–1663
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Ann Turner
1630–1648
Brightling, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh French's Descendants

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Hugh French (1650–Jan 1700) m. Margaret Gaines (1644–1717)
  1. 1. Mason French 1689–1746 m. Catherine Ellis 1693–1759
    1. 1. Hugh French 1712–1771 m. Margaret Gervase 1720–1748
      1. 1. Daniel French 1739–1807 m. Mildred Strother 1740–1823 m. Mildred Strother 1740–1769
        1. 1. John (Elson French) Sr 1760–1845 m. DOLLY SPENCER 1766–1844
      2. 2. Mason French 1734–1821
      3. 3. Robert French 1739–1789
      4. 4. William French 1743–1800
      5. 5. James French 1736–1754
    2. 2. John French 1725–1806
    3. 3. Margaret French 1730–
    4. 4. Daniel French 1718–
    5. 5. Mason French 1718–1752
    6. 6. Robert French 1717–1743

Hugh French's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Hugh French in St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States
St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1700
Jan 1700
Age 50
Death of Hugh French in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1700
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: St Marys, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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