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James French 1640–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: GALWAY, IRELAND

Death Date: 17 Mar 1733

Death Location: Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL

Father: Thrustian French

Mother: Mary Crofoote

Spouse(s): Margarethe Hubner

Children(s): Margaret French, Ann French

The story of James French began in 1640 in GALWAY, IRELAND. In 1733, James French resided in St Mary's, Maryland, British America. James French married Margarethe Hubner, and had children including Ann Margaret French, Margaret May French. James French passed away in 1733 in Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL.

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Biography

  • The story of James French began in 1640 in GALWAY, IRELAND.
  • In 1733, James French resided in St Mary's, Maryland, British America.
  • James French married Margarethe Hubner, and had children including Ann Margaret French, Margaret May French.
  • James French passed away in 1733 in Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thrustian French
1595–1666
Birth Location: Chiddingly, Sussex, England
TF
Mary Crofoote
1596–1695
Birth Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Margarethe Hubner
1640–1683
Birth Location: Frohnhofen, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
MH

Children(s)

Margaret French
1660–1735
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, United States
MF
Ann French
1668–1735
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
AF

James French's Ancestors

Self
James French
1640–1733
Birth Place: GALWAY, IRELAND
Parents
Thrustian French
1595–1666
Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Mary Crofoote
1596–1695
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
James Crowforthe
1570–
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Annes Wilson
1570–1596
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James French's Descendants

1.
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James French (1640–17 Mar 1733) m. Margarethe Hubner (1640–1683)
  1. 1. Margaret (May) French 1660–1735 m. Abraham (Farrow) (Ferrer) 1650–1730 m. Edward Mason 1670–1694
    1. 1. Abraham Farrow 1697–1743 m. Sybil Whitledge 1697–1741
      1. 1. Sybil (Sally) Farrar 1726–1776 m. John (Metcalfe) Capt 1724–1799
        1. 1. Mary (Molly) METCALF 1751–1848 m. John (H) ROGERS 1750–1836 m. John Moran –1769
        2. 2. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1765–1820 m. Frederick (Farmer) Capt 1747–1782
        3. 3. Charles Metcalf 1753–1785 m. Elizabeth Blackerby 1757–1810 m. Elizabeth Wright 1760–1779
        4. 4. John (Metcalfe) Jr 1760–1833 m. Amelia (“Milly” Shackleford) **** 1746–1821 m. Susannah Shields 1770–1840
        5. 5. Keziah Metcalfe 1767–1856
        6. 6. James Metcalfe 1746–1798 m. Polly Downing 1770–1837
        7. 7. Christopher Metcalfe 1762–1825 m. Sally Shackelford 1761–1809
        8. 8. Ira (Asa) Metcalf 1770–1850 m. Elizabeth Weeks 1780–1833
        9. 9. Elias Metcalfe 1768–1859
        10. 10. Ila Metcalfe 1770–1824
        11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Metcalfe 1752–1819 m. William (T) Stamps 1740–1772
        12. 12. William Metcalf 1758–1802 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Barnett 1767–1820
        13. 13. Ensign (John Metcalf III) Lt 1746–1820 m. Amelia ("Milly") Shackleford 1746–1821
        14. 14. James Metcalf 1762–1854
        15. 15. Keziah Metcalfe 1756–1780
        16. 16. Nancy Metcalfe 1770–1839 m. John (Duncan) Davis 1764–1844
        17. 17. Ira Metcalfe 1756–1780
        18. 18. Ruth Metcalf 1756–1765
        19. 19. William (I) Metcalfe 1745–1826 m. Esther (Hester) Braselton 1748–1826
      2. 2. Isaac Farrow 1720–1804
      3. 3. Lydia Farrow 1713–
      4. 4. Abraham Farrow 1710–1786
      5. 5. Nimrod Farrow 1725–1795
      6. 6. Margaret Farrow 1732–
      7. 7. Rosa (R) Farrow 1700–1800
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Farrow 1713–1754
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Ashby 1734–1807
    2. 2. Abel Farrow 1689–1689
    3. 3. Thomas Farrow 1687–1687
    4. 4. Priscilla Farrow 1693–
    5. 5. Mary Farrow 1707–
    6. 6. Lydia Farrow 1710–1800
    7. 7. Rosa (R) Farrow 1700–1800
    8. 8. John Farrow 1692–1735 m. Jane Holt 1703–1752
      1. 1. Elizabeth Farrow 1720–1800 m. John (Metcalfe) Capt 1724–1799 m. John (Wigginton) II 1718–1797
        1. 1. John (Wiggington) III 1758–1843
        2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) Wigginton 1768–1846
        3. 3. George Wigginton 1765–1830
        4. 4. Sybil Wigginton 1751–1839
        5. 5. Thomas Wigginton 1763–
        6. 6. Jean Wigginton 1763–
        7. 7. Frances Wigginton 1773–
        8. 8. Winifred (Winnie Elizabeth) Wiggington 1762–1846 m. John (Timothy) Dalton 1719–1773 m. George (W) Dalton 1753–1826
        9. 9. John Wiggington 1785–
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Farrow 1727–1776 m. Rosanna Waters 1734–1782
        1. 1. Henry ((Heinrich) Ferry) (Furry) 1750–1843
        2. 2. John (Farrow) (Ferry) 1757–1843
        3. 3. Mary (Farrow (Furry)) (Clayton) 1764–1843
        4. 4. Landon Farrow 1759–1799 m. Rachel Walker 1761–1842
        5. 5. Cpt (Thomas Farrow) (Ferry) 1755–1843
        6. 6. Samuel (Farrow) (Ferry) 1759–1824
        7. 7. Jane ("Bobo" Waters) (Farrow) 1768–1828
        8. 8. Sarah Farrow 1752–1816 m. Lieut (Thomas MILES) Sr 1749–1837
        9. 9. William Farrow 1771–1850
        10. 10. Thomas Farrow –1816
        11. 11. William (James Farrow) (Ferry) 1768–1799
      3. 3. Lidia Farrow 1724–1776
      4. 4. Margaret (F) Farrow 1733–
      5. 5. Sybil Farrow 1726–1776
      6. 6. Isaac Farrow 1720–1804
      7. 7. Abraham (Pharoah) Farrow 1731–1786
    9. 9. William Farrow 1720–1754
    10. 10. William Farrow 1694–1754
    11. 11. John Mason 1692–1761
  2. 2. Ann (Margaret) French 1668–1735

James French's Timeline

4 Records

1640
1640
Birth of James French in GALWAY, IRELAND
GALWAY, IRELAND
1733
4 Mar 1733
Age 93
James French resided here in St Mary's, Maryland, British America
St Mary's, Maryland, British America
1733
17 Mar 1733
Age 93
Death of James French in Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL
Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL
1733
4 Mar 1733
Age 93
James French - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: GALWAY, IRELAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1733
    Event Place: St Mary's, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, Calendar of Wills, Volume: VII, Wills from 1732 to 1738

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Newton One Hundred, Maryland, COLONIAL
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Calendar of Wills, Volume: VII, Wills from 1732 to 1738
    [2] Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
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