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Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French 1576–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1576

Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 18 March 1648

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Bridges

Mother: Alice Astell

Spouse(s): John Bridges

Children(s): Edward Bridge

Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was born in 1576 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, the child of Richard Brydges Bridges And Alice Astell. Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French married John Henry Bridges, and had children including Edward Bridge. Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French passed away in 1648 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was born in 1576 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, the child of Richard Brydges Bridges And Alice Astell.
  • Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French married John Henry Bridges, and had children including Edward Bridge.
  • Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French passed away in 1648 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joane French's Ancestors

Self
Joane French
1576–1648
Birth Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Richard Brydges Bridges
1532–1592
Sudeley Manor, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Alice Astell
1535–1605
Hatton, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John Brydges
1492–1557
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth DeGrey
1492–1559
Herefordshire, England
Thomas Astell
1515–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joane French's Descendants

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Joane (Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges)) French (28 Feb 1576–18 March 1648) m. John (Henry) Bridges (5 Mar 1578–15 Apr 1665)
  1. 1. Edward Bridge 1601–1683 m. Mary Blackwall 1602–1677
    1. 1. Mary Bridge 1637–1718 m. Samuel Gay 1639–1718
      1. 1. Edward Gay 1666–1730 m. Rebecca Fisher 1667–1719
        1. 1. Dorcas Gay 1698–1747 m. Thomas Thurston 1689–1755
    2. 2. John Bridge 1641–1674
    3. 3. Thomas Bridge 1639–1715

Joane French's Timeline

8 Records

1576
28 Feb 1576
Birth of Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1598
19 Jan 1598
Age 22
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1605
1605
Age 29
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in Su, England
Su, England
1611
ABT 1611
Age 35
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in of London, London, England
of London, London, England
1615
1615
Age 39
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in England
England
1644
19 Oct 1644
Age 68
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in Stanford Rivers, Essex, England
Stanford Rivers, Essex, England
1648
18 March 1648
Age 72
Death of Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1658
29 Nov 1658
Age 82
Joane Elizabeth "Margery" (Bridges) French was married in New England, USA
New England, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1576
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1598
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Su, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1611
    Event Place: of London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1644
    Event Place: Stanford Rivers, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1658
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1648
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

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