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Phoebe French 1639–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1639

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 14 May 1701

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Keyes

Mother: Sarah GAGE

Spouse(s): John French

Children(s): Mary French, Phoebe Gould, John Jr

In 1639, Phoebe French entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Jacob Keyes And Sarah Blanford Key Keyes Gage. Phoebe French married John Salisbury French, and had children including Edward Ffrench, James Ffrench, John French Jr, Mary Fowke French, Phoebe Gould, Timothy Ffrench. Phoebe French passed away in 1701 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Phoebe French entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Jacob Keyes And Sarah Blanford Key Keyes Gage.
  • Phoebe French married John Salisbury French, and had children including Edward Ffrench, James Ffrench, John French Jr, Mary Fowke French, Phoebe Gould, Timothy Ffrench.
  • Phoebe French passed away in 1701 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Keyes
1610–1647
Birth Location: Kent, England, United Kingdom
RK
Sarah GAGE
1610–1681
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
SG

Spouses(s)

John French
1635–1706
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JF

Children(s)

Mary French
1650–1750
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
MF
Phoebe Gould
1667–1718
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
PG
John Jr
1671–1730
Birth Location: –
JJ

Phoebe French's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe French
1639–1701
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Robert Jacob Keyes
1610–1647
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Blanford KEY KEYES) GAGE
1610–1681
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Blanford (Nawe) Keyes) Key
1585–1647
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Susan Mewes) (Nawe)
1585–1679
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
John (Blanford) Key
1585–1647
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Susan Nawe
1585–1632
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr
1568–1617
Lady Nawe
1561–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Phoebe French's Descendants

1.
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Phoebe French (17 June 1639–14 May 1701) m. John (Salisbury) French (Feb 1635–15 Mar 1706)
  1. 1. Mary (Fowke) French 1650–1750 m. Col. (George "The Cavalier" Mason Sr., Colonel in the Stafford County Militia,) Sr 1629–1686
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mason 1666–1720 m. Thomas (B.) James 1674–1726 m. Andrew Barbee –1699
      1. 1. Capt. (John Thomas III DL Sea Capt, Rev) War 1709–1778 m. Ann Sebastian 1707–1754 m. Dinah ((Diana)) Allen 1716–1800 m. Elizabeth Norman 1720–1760 m. Hannah Allen 1716–1800
        1. 1. Jesse (Woodson) James 1756–1814 m. Phebe (Jane) Brewer 1754–1814 m. Elizabeth Hoopes 1760–1848
        2. 2. Samuel James 1722–1795
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Winston) James 1725–1833
        4. 4. Sarah James 1727–1822
        5. 5. Thomas (Russell James,) Sr. 1740–1804
        6. 6. Catherine (''Caty'') James 1740–1810
        7. 7. John James 1740–1823
        8. 8. Ann James 1741–1787
        9. 9. John (Thomas) James 1742–1775
        10. 10. Margaret Withers 1742–1830
        11. 11. Joseph James 1744–1817
        12. 12. Hannah James 1745–1815
        13. 13. John (M) James 1749–1822
        14. 14. Susannah James 1749–1823
        15. 15. Dinah James 1750–1822
        16. 16. Mary James 1750–1822
        17. 17. Sherrod James 1751–1818
        18. 18. George Withers 1753–1825
        19. 19. William (John) James 1754–1805
        20. 20. Benjamin Withers 1762–1830
        21. 21. James ((Jamey) Edward) James 1763–1838
        22. 22. Charles James 1735–1790
        23. 23. Joseph (James) DNA 1709–1772
        24. 24. Caleb James 1736–1823
        25. 25. Phoebe Baker 1737–1777
        26. 26. Ruth James 1750–1775
        27. 27. Moses James 1752–1839
        28. 28. Aaron James 1754–1819
        29. 29. Jesse (James) DNA 1756–1819
        30. 30. Esther (James DNA) 13\1 1757–1854
        31. 31. Rebecca James 1759–1775
      2. 2. Joseph (T) James 1712–1782
    2. 2. Colonel (III George) Mason 1690–1735
    3. 3. Frances Mason 1669–1705
    4. 4. Francis Mason 1674–
    5. 5. Nicholson ("Nicholas") Mason 1694–1716
    6. 6. Ann (Fowke) Mason 1695–1753
    7. 7. French Mason 1695–1748
    8. 8. Thomas Mason 1675–1710 m. Elizabeth Cale 1672–1722
      1. 1. Capt. (Nathaniel William Mason (Indentured Apprentice Carpenter to Thomas Dale for 5 Yrs) (DNA Verified) (Rev. War) Vet.) 1706–1785 m. Hannah (HANKS) Mason 1717–1824 m. Hanah Hanks 1714–1785 m. Elizabeth Warple 1726–1824
        1. 1. Millicent (Millie) Mason 1733–
        2. 2. Traverse Mason 1734–1785
        3. 3. Hannah (Elizabeth) Mason 1735–1820
        4. 4. Robert Mason 1737–1787 m. Sarah Martin 1741–1788
        5. 5. Millin Mason 1739–
        6. 6. Charles Mason 1741–1788
        7. 7. Nathan Mason 1741–1826
        8. 8. Susannah (Daniels) Mason 1745–1819
        9. 9. Thomas Mason 1751–1829
        10. 10. William (Francis) Mason* 1755–1791 m. Ann Smithson* 1760–1812
        11. 11. Francis Mason 1757–1791
        12. 12. Charles Mason 1742–1788
      2. 2. Ann Mason –1762
    9. 9. Margaret (Bennett) Mason 1697–
    10. 10. John Mason 1699–1761
    11. 11. Abigail Mason 1700–
    12. 12. Anne (French) Mason 1701–1737
    13. 13. Simpha (Rosa Ann Field) Mason 1703–1761
    14. 14. John Mason 1660–1709
    15. 15. Mary (Sarah) Mason 1706–1753
    16. 16. Walter Mason 1648–
    17. 17. Richard Mason 1650–1730
    18. 18. Robert (Tufton) Mason 1653–1701
    19. 19. Josiah Mason 1654–1687
    20. 20. William Mason 1658–1676
    21. 21. Isaac (Mason Sr., Colonel in the Stafford County Militia,) Sr 1660–1692
    22. 22. George (II Mason) Ii 1660–1716 m. Elizabeth Waugh 1660–1707 m. Sarah (E) Taliaferro 1679–1718 m. Anne (Mason) (Esilbeck) 1662–1706 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fowke 1668–1706
      1. 1. George Mason 1692–1745
      2. 2. George Mason 1684–1773
      3. 3. Mary Mason 1687–1750
      4. 4. Frances Mason 1688–1737
      5. 5. Elizabeth Mason 1689–1734
      6. 6. Sarah (Payne) Mason 1690–1749
      7. 7. Ann (Fowke) Mason 1692–1764
      8. 8. William Mason 1692–1745
      9. 9. John (Mason) Sr. 1693–1755
      10. 10. Francis Mason 1694–1737
      11. 11. Nicholson Mason 1694–1716
      12. 12. Ann (Fowke) Mason 1695–1725
      13. 13. French Mason 1695–1748
      14. 14. Margaret (Bennett) Mason 1697–1734
      15. 15. Abigail Mason 1700–
      16. 16. Mary Mason 1700–1784
      17. 17. Symphia (Rosa) Mason 1700–1761
      18. 18. Thomas Mason 1700–1734
      19. 19. Anne (French) Mason 1701–
      20. 20. Catherine (Kate) Mason 1707–1750
      21. 21. Phillip Mason 1702–1779
    23. 23. William Mason 1660–1690
    24. 24. Edward Mason 1662–1692
    25. 25. Richard Mason 1666–1692
    26. 26. Sarah (Oldham) French 1670–1729
    27. 27. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mason 1675–1720
    28. 28. Sertride Mason 1676–1699
  2. 2. Phoebe Gould 1667–1718
  3. 3. John (French) Jr 1671–1730

Phoebe French's Timeline

2 Records

1639
17 June 1639
Birth of Phoebe French in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1701
14 May 1701
Age 62
Death of Phoebe French in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1639
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1701
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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