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Joseph French 1640 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1640

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 24 Apr 1694

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John French

Mother: Joanna Gage

Spouse(s): Experience Foster

Children(s): Experience French, Joseph French, Sarah French, Elizabeth French, John French

In 1640, Joseph French entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John French and Joanna Syday Gage. Joseph French married Experience Foster, and had children including Experience French, Joseph French, Sarah French, Elizabeth French, John French. Joseph French passed away in 1694 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Joseph French entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John French and Joanna Syday Gage.
  • Joseph French married Experience Foster, and had children including Experience French, Joseph French, Sarah French, Elizabeth French, John French.
  • Joseph French passed away in 1694 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John French
1594 – 1646
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
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Joanna Gage
1615 – 1646
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Experience Foster
1646 – 1720
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Experience French
1666 – 1749
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph French
1667 – 1667
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah French
1667 – 1667
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth French
1668 – 1732
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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John French
1672 – 1760
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph French's Ancestors

Self
Joseph French
1640 – 1694
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John French
1594 – 1646
Halstead, Essex, England
Joanna (Syday) Gage
1615 – 1646
England
Grandparents
Thomas (William) French
1578 – 1681
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph French's Descendants

1.
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Joseph French (4 Apr 1640 – 24 Apr 1694) m. Experience Foster (22 June 1646 – 10 May 1720)
  1. 1. Experience French (22 Mar 1666 – 24 May 1749)
  2. 2. Joseph French (25 Mar 1667 – 25 Apr 1667)
  3. 3. Sarah French (6 Apr 1667 – Apr 1667)
  4. 4. Elizabeth French (16 Jul 1668 – 1732)
  5. 5. John French (30 Jan 1672 – 06 Sep 1760) m. Elizabeth Phillips (1671 – 01 Jul 1707) m. Hannah Strout (18 Feb 1690 – 12 Nov 1749)
    1. 1. Thomas French (1700 – 7 Apr 1727) m. Sarah Bradshaw (1700 – 7 Aug 1791)
      1. 1. Thomas French (1 August 1724 – abt 1766)
      2. 2. Sarah French (1727 – )
      3. 3. James French (1722 – 1883) m. Joanna m. Joanna French
        1. 1. Thomas French (abt 1780 – 1866)
        2. 2. Edward (James) French (1795 – )
        3. 3. Thomas French (abt 1790 – 1868) m. Margaret (Peg) CALLANAN (1840 – 1898)
    2. 2. Israel French (21 Jul 1717 – 1801)
    3. 3. John French

Joseph French's Timeline

3 Records

1640
4 Apr 1640
Birth of Joseph French in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1663
4 Nov 1663
Age 23
Joseph French was married in Billerica, MA
Billerica, MA
1694
24 Apr 1694
Age 54
Death of Joseph French in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1640
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1663
    Event Place: Billerica, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1694
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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