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Peter French 1576–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Death Date: 27 February 1631

Death Location: will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Father: Valentyne French

Mother: Elizabeth Norton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Martin French

The story of Peter French began in 1576 in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland. Peter French had children including Martin French. Peter French passed away in 1631 in will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter French began in 1576 in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.
  • Peter French had children including Martin French.
  • Peter French passed away in 1631 in will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Children(s)

Peter French's Ancestors

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Peter French
1576–1631
Birth Place: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Parents
Valentyne French
1560–1605
Galway, (another French line), Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Elizabeth Norton
1565–1605
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Grandparents
William French
1535–1577
Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Alice Pridiox
1538–1619
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Adam Thornydykes
1507–1578
Margaret Hoppringle
1509–1584
John Pridiox
1516–
Elizabeth Walter
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Frenche
1477–1548
🔸LADY HUME
1481–

Peter French's Descendants

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Peter French (1576–27 February 1631)
  1. 1. Martin French 1625–
    1. 1. Martin French 1671–1701 m. Mary Browne 1671–1716
      1. 1. William French 1715–1788 m. Rinah (Rosannah) Davis 1736–1800
        1. 1. Jeremiah French 1761–1844 m. Prudence Pendenel 1784–1870
        2. 2. Randolph French 1755–
        3. 3. Susannah French 1766–1850
        4. 4. Sarah French 1770–
      2. 2. John French 1702–1767
        1. 1. John French 1729–1773 m. Monica Wathen 1736–1767
      3. 3. James French 1696–1733
      4. 4. Mary French 1700–1733
      5. 5. Susannah French 1694–
      6. 6. Ignatius French 1705–1772
      7. 7. Elizabeth French 1712–

Peter French's Timeline

2 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Peter French in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
1631
27 February 1631
Age 55
Death of Peter French in will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1631
    Event Place: will, Blake papers, MS (2), NLI, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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