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Jacob French 1639 – 1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1639

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 May 1713

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: William French

Mother: Elizabeth Godfrey

Spouse(s): Ruth French

Children(s): William French, Mary French, Elizabeth French, Sarah French

Early life: Jacob French arrived in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts in 1639, born to William French and Elizabeth Godfrey. Over time, Jacob French formed a family with Ruth French, which included William French, Mary French, Elizabeth French and Sarah French. Jacob French concluded life in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts in 1713.

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Parents

William French
1603 – 1681
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
WF
Elizabeth Godfrey
1604 – 1668
Birth Location: England
EG

Spouses(s)

Ruth French
1652 – 1730
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
RF

Children(s)

William French
1668 – 1723
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
WF
Mary French
1676 – 1727
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
MF
Elizabeth French
1679 – 1736
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EF
Sarah French
1681 – 1761
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
SF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jan 1639
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 May 1713
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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