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Jacob French 1554 – 1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1615

Death Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Elder)

Mother: Lady (Higham)

Spouse(s): Susan Warren

Children(s): Joan French

The story of Jacob French began in 1554 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England. Jacob French married Susan Lucy Warren, and had children including Joan Elizabeth French. Jacob French passed away in 1615 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob French began in 1554 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.
  • Jacob French married Susan Lucy Warren, and had children including Joan Elizabeth French.
  • Jacob French passed away in 1615 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Elder)
1532 – 1599
Birth Location: Assington Hall, Arkesden, Essex, England
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Lady (Higham)
1530 – 1597
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Susan Warren
1555 – 1613
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Joan French
1580 – 1648
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
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Jacob French's Ancestors

Self
Jacob French
1554 – 1615
Birth Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Edward French Sir Knight II (The Elder)
1532 – 1599
Assington Hall, Arkesden, Essex, England
Lady (Bridget Elizabeth Heigham) (Higham)
1530 – 1597
Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) French***
1506 – 1599
London, Middlesex, England
Lady (Elizabeth de) Stanton*
1502 – 1556
Arkesden, Essex, England
Sir (John Thomas Heigham) VI
1503 – 1554
Higham, Suffolk, England
Phyllis ((Heigham) Lady) Waldegrave
1508 – 1579
Smallbridge,Bures,Suffolk,England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas "Chart"
1480 – 1567
Lady Arkiesden
1481 – 1546
Sir Lacy
1480 – 1540
Isabel Harcourt
1480 – 1517
John Heigham
1472 – 1522
Mary Terringham
1476 – 1506
Sir VIII.)
1483 – 1528
Lady Hawstead
1484 – 1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob French's Descendants

1.
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Jacob French (1554 – 1615) m. Susan (Lucy) Warren (26 Jun 1555 – 01 Aug 1613)
  1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) French (19 Jun 1580 – 18 Mar 1648) m. William (Henry Loks aka) Riddesdale (1575 – 1631)
    1. 1. Hannah ("Anna" Loker) Newton (1 August 1605 – 5 December 1697) m. Richard (IV Newton of Bures St) Mary (9 April 1601 – 24 August 1701)
      1. 1. John Newton (20 Oct 1641 – 16 Oct. 1723) m. Elizabeth Larkin (16 May 1641 – 15 Oct 1719)
        1. 1. Ellizabeth Newton (3 Jan 1672 – 18 Jan 1756) m. Zachariah Eager (1667 – 5 Jul 1742)

Jacob French's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Jacob French in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1615
1615
Age 61
Death of Jacob French in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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