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Sir Jacob French 1555 – 1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1555

Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 11 Nov 1615

Death Location: Assington, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas French

Mother: Alice French

Spouse(s): Susan Warren

Children(s): Thomas French, Edward French, John French, Joane French, Alice French, William French, Marjory French, Jacob French, Bridget French, Elizabeth French, Fraunce French, Susan French, Edward French, Robert French, William French, Francis French, Thomas French

In 1555, Sir Jacob French entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas French and Alice Aells Wylton \ French. Sir Jacob French married Susan Lucy Warren, and had children including Thomas French, Edward French, John French, Joane French, Alice French, William French, Marjory French, Jacob French, Bridget French, Elizabeth French, Fraunce French, Susan French, Edward French, Robert French, William French, Francis French, Thomas French. Sir Jacob French passed away in 1615 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Sir Jacob French entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas French and Alice Aells Wylton \ French.
  • Sir Jacob French married Susan Lucy Warren, and had children including Thomas French, Edward French, John French, Joane French, Alice French, William French, Marjory French, Jacob French, Bridget French, Elizabeth French, Fraunce French, Susan French, Edward French, Robert French, William French, Francis French, Thomas French.
  • Sir Jacob French passed away in 1615 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas French
1532 – 1613
Birth Location: Arkesden, Essex, England
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Alice French
1533 – 1567
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, , England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Warren
1555 – 1613
Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas French
1570 – 1639
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England
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Edward French
1574 – 1575
Birth Location: Knodishall, Suffolk, , England
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John French
1576 – 1600
Birth Location: Essex, Lancashire, England
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Joane French
1576 – 1648
Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
JF
Alice French
1577 – 1578
Birth Location: Knodishall, Suffolk, , England
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William French
1580 – 1608
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, , England
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Marjory French
1580 – 1690
Birth Location: St Mary, Suffolk, , England
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Jacob French
1582 – 1582
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, , England
JF
Bridget French
1583 – 1660
Birth Location: Knodishall, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Elizabeth French
1587 – 1648
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, , England
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Fraunce French
1588 –
Birth Location: Assingtojn, Suffolk, England
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Susan French
1589 – 1613
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, , England
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Edward French
1593 –
Birth Location: –
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Robert French
1596 – 1600
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, , England
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William French
1602 –
Birth Location: –
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Francis French
1604 –
Birth Location: –
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Thomas French
– 1574
Birth Location: –
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Sir French's Ancestors

Self
Sir French
1555 – 1615
Birth Place: Assington, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas French
1532 – 1613
Arkesden, Essex, England
Alice (Aells Wylton \) French
1533 – 1567
Assington, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
Thomas French
1506 – 1599
Sussex Square,London,Middlesex,England
Elizabeth Stanton
1502 – 1556
Arkesden, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir French
1480 – 1567
Lady Arkiesden
1481 – 1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir French's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Jacob) French (26 Apr 1555 – 11 Nov 1615) m. Susan (Lucy) Warren (26 Jun 1555 – 01 Aug 1613)
  1. 1. Thomas French (1570 – 5 Nov 1639)
  2. 2. Edward French (1574 – 1575)
  3. 3. John French (1576 – 25 JUN 1600)
  4. 4. Joane French (28 February 1576 – 18 Mar 1648) m. John (Henry) Bridges (1578 – 15 Apr 1665)
    1. 1. Edward Bridges (1601 – 20 Dec 1683)
    2. 2. John (Edmund) Bridges (1612 – 13 Jan 1684)
    3. 3. Mary (Bridget) Harris? (Apr 1615 – 13 Mar 1675) m. Benjamin Crispe (Abt 1611 – 5 November 1683)
      1. 1. Mehitable Crispe (1634 – 28 May 1691)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Crispe (8 January 1636 – 28 May 1681) m. Lawrence
      3. 3. Jonathan Crispe (29 JAN 1637/38 – 25 Oct 1688)
      4. 4. Mercy (Mary) Crispe (20 May 1638 – 13 Jul 1713)
      5. 5. Jonathan (Martin "John") Crispe (29 Nov 1639 – 28 Oct 1698) m. Lydia (Deliverance Mansell) Pease (1640 – 27 Jul 1699) m. Joanna Crispe (1643 – 1 Dec 1676)
        1. 1. John (Caswell) Crisp (1660 – 1726)
        2. 2. William (Mansell Mansil) Crisp (1695 – 14 Feb 1783) m. Mercy (Downs) Doane (15 October 1681 – 13 April 1739) m. Henson (1702 – 1737) m. Frances (Whitley) Crisp (1716 – 14 Feb 1783) m. Mary Crisp (1710 – 1747)
      6. 6. Eleazer Crispe (14 Nov 1641 – 10 Apr 1726)
      7. 7. Zachariah Crispe (1644 – 1677)
      8. 8. Mercy (Mary) Crispe (1648 – 1 Apr 1686)
      9. 9. Deliverance Crispe (1650 – 27 July 1694)
      10. 10. Lydia (Crispe) (Pease) (1651 – 1686)
      11. 11. Elizabeth Crispe (24 Mar 1662 – 28 May 1691)
    4. 4. Matthew Bridges (1615-04-02 – 29 Apr 1700)
    5. 5. John Bridges (1600 – April 15, 1665)
  5. 5. Alice French (21 Sep 1577 – 16 Jun 1578)
  6. 6. William French (25 Jul 1580 – 1608)
  7. 7. Marjory French (25 Jul 1580 – 4 Dec 1690)
  8. 8. Jacob French (12 Aug 1582 – 1582)
  9. 9. Bridget French (02 Jun 1583 – 6 Apr 1660)
  10. 10. Elizabeth French (Feb 1587 – 18 Mar 1648)
  11. 11. Fraunce French (30 Jun 1588 – )
  12. 12. Susan French (1589 – 01 Aug 1613)
  13. 13. Edward French (1593 – )
  14. 14. Robert French (27 Mar 1596 – 25 Jun 1600)
  15. 15. William French (1602 – )
  16. 16. Francis French (1604 – )
  17. 17. Thomas French ( – abt 1574)

Sir French's Timeline

2 Records

1555
26 Apr 1555
Birth of Sir Jacob French in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England
1615
11 Nov 1615
Age 60
Death of Sir Jacob French in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1555
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1615
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England
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