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Sgt. Jacob French 1640–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1640

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 20 May 1713

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Capt Esquire

Mother: Elizabeth Godfrey

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In 1640, Sgt. Jacob French entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt William French Esquire And Elizabeth Godfrey. Sgt. Jacob French passed away in 1713 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Sgt. Jacob French entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt William French Esquire And Elizabeth Godfrey.
  • Sgt. Jacob French passed away in 1713 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Sgt. French's Ancestors

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Sgt. French
1640–1713
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Capt William French Esquire
1603–1681
Halstead, Essex, England
Elizabeth Godfrey
1604–1668
Cambridge, Middlesex, England
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Sgt. French's Timeline

2 Records

1640
16 Nov 1640
Birth of Sgt. Jacob French in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1713
20 May 1713
Age 73
Death of Sgt. Jacob French in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1640
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1713
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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