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Nathaniel French 1737–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1737

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1791

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Josiah French

Mother: Mary French

Spouse(s): Silence Dyer

Children(s): James French

The story of Nathaniel French began in 1737 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Nathaniel French married Silence Dyer, and had children including James French. Nathaniel French passed away in 1791 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel French began in 1737 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Nathaniel French married Silence Dyer, and had children including James French.
  • Nathaniel French passed away in 1791 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Nathaniel French's Ancestors

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Nathaniel French
1737–1791
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah French
1700–1760
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary French
1714–1797
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John French
1689–1768
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Vinton
1692–1770
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Fenno
1662–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel French's Descendants

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Nathaniel French (13 Oct 1737–24 Sep 1791) m. Silence Dyer (5 Jan 1743–6 Nov 1834)
  1. 1. James French 1769–1814 m. Lydia Hollis 1774–1850
    1. 1. Lydia French 1799–1832 m. Nathaniel Hayward 1798–1880
      1. 1. Julia (Ann) Hayward 1822–1903 m. Charles (Richards) Mitchell 1820–1888
        1. 1. George (H) Mitchell 1848–1908
        2. 2. Elizabeth Mitchell 1858–1919 m. Frank (S) Tomai 1851–1893

Nathaniel French's Timeline

2 Records

1737
13 Oct 1737
Birth of Nathaniel French in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1791
24 Sep 1791
Age 54
Death of Nathaniel French in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1737
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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