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Samuel French 1687–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1687

Birth Location: Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England

Death Date: 3 September 1763

Death Location: Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel French

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Price

Children(s): Jonathan French, Joseph French, Elizabeth French, John French, Jonathan French, Samuel French, Anne French, Thomas French, Jeremiah French, Hannah French, Susannah French, Mary French

In 1687, Samuel French entered the world in Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England, born to Samuel French And Susannah. Samuel French married Mary Price, and had children including Anne French, Elizabeth French, Hannah French, Jeremiah French, John French, Jonathan French, Joseph French, Mary French, Samuel French, Susannah French, Thomas French. Samuel French passed away in 1763 in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Samuel French entered the world in Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England, born to Samuel French And Susannah.
  • Samuel French married Mary Price, and had children including Anne French, Elizabeth French, Hannah French, Jeremiah French, John French, Jonathan French, Joseph French, Mary French, Samuel French, Susannah French, Thomas French.
  • Samuel French passed away in 1763 in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Samuel French's Ancestors

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Samuel French
1687–1763
Birth Place: Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England
Parents
Samuel French
1655–
South Parrott, Dorsett, England
Grandparents
Jeremiah French
1623–1685
Elizabeth Horsey
1617–1676
Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1574–
Marjery Knights
1592–1635
George Horsey
–1644
Elizabeth Ffreke
–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert French
1545–
Alice Wylton
1550–
John Knights
1546–
Ralph Horsey
–1612
Edith Mohun
–1628

Samuel French's Descendants

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Samuel French (15 May 1687–3 September 1763) m. Mary Price (15 May 1687–4 Aug 1775)
  1. 1. Jonathan French 1724–1804
  2. 2. Joseph French 1730–1781
  3. 3. Elizabeth French 1725–
  4. 4. John French 1720–
  5. 5. Jonathan French 1721–1801
  6. 6. Samuel French 1710–1788 m. Elizabeth Loring 1712–1756
    1. 1. Samuel French 1738–1809 m. Hannah Nichols 1743–1813
      1. 1. Polly French 1772–1858 m. Samuel Purdy 1770–1858
      2. 2. Betsey French 1770– m. Charles Thomas 1767–
      3. 3. Joshua French 1767–1857 m. Grace Bassett 1765–1852
        1. 1. Mansfield (Joshua) French 1810–1876 m. Austa (Malinda) Winchell 1810–1880
        2. 2. Hiram French 1798–1841 m. Rachel (Martindale) Nicholson 1800–
        3. 3. Minerva French 1800–1823 m. Aaron Baker 1792–1862
        4. 4. Laura French 1797–1884 m. Samuel Benedict 1791–1869
    2. 2. Elizabeth French 1741–
    3. 3. Andrew French 1755–1840
    4. 4. Nehemiah (Loring) French 1737–1787
    5. 5. Joshua French 1745–
    6. 6. Elijah French 1751–1830
    7. 7. Sarah French 1743– m. Aiden Jackson 1740–
    8. 8. Joseph French 1748–1813
  7. 7. Anne French 1723–1766
  8. 8. Thomas French 1726–1776
  9. 9. Jeremiah French 1712–1793
  10. 10. Hannah French 1728–
  11. 11. Susannah French 1716–1801
  12. 12. Mary French 1714–

Samuel French's Timeline

3 Records

1687
15 May 1687
Birth of Samuel French in Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England
Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England
1763
3 September 1763
Age 76
Death of Samuel French in Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America
Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America
1783
3 Sep 1783
Age 96
Death of Samuel French in Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America
Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1687
    Event Place: Bradford Abbas, Dorsetshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8840.574; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 30.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1783
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1763
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield, Conneticut, Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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