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Richard French 1573 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1573

Birth Location: Misterton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 30 May 1638

Death Location: Misterton, Somerset, England

Father: John French

Mother: Eme Faukner

Spouse(s): Margery Foster, Mary Adams

Children(s): Sarah French

The story of Richard French began in 1573 in Misterton, Somerset, England, with parents John French and Eme (Emma) Faukner. As an adult, Richard French wed Margery Foster and Mary Adams. Their household included Sarah French. Richard French's life came to an end in 1638 in Misterton, Somerset, England.

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Parents

John French
Birth Location: –
JF
Eme Faukner
1545 – 1573
Birth Location: Misterton, Somerset, England
EF

Spouses(s)

Margery Foster
1565 – 1658
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, , England
MF
Mary Adams
1581 – 1605
Birth Location: Barton St David, Somerset, England
MA

Children(s)

Sarah French
1591 – 1658
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Somerset, England
SF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1562
    Event Place: Misterton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 715/2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1573
    Event Place: Misterton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 14 Dec 1562
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 715/2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681-1930, London Metropolitan Archive; Reference Number: COL/CHD/FR/02/1095-1100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 May 1638
    Event Place: Misterton, Somerset, England
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