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Samuel French

Male - 1688


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel French (son of Ensign Thomas French and Mary Scudamore); died in 1688 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He never married.
    • Legal: 22 Feb 1666; On 22 February 1666 he was convicted of fornication with Lydia Brown.
    • Last Full Review: 14 Sep 2020


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ensign Thomas French was christened on 27 Nov 1608 in Assington, Suffolk, England (son of Thomas French and Susan Riddlesdale); died on 8 Aug 1680 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1630; He came to New England in the Winthrop Fleet.
    • Religion: 1631, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas joined the Boston Church.
    • Freeman: 1632, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Military: 1637; He was a member of the Pequot expedition. He was called Sergeant French until 1664, and Ensign French thereafter.
    • Religion: 1638; He was dismissed to the church in Ipswich in 1638.
    • Will: 3 Aug 1680, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mary, and his children: Thomas, Mary, and John.
    • Inventory: 25 Aug 1680, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; Thomas' estate was inventoried and valued at £183 7/1.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

    Thomas married Mary Scudamore about 1631 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of William Scudamore and Frances Lechmore) was born about 1612 in England; died on 6 May 1681 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Scudamore was born about 1612 in England (daughter of William Scudamore and Frances Lechmore); died on 6 May 1681 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 3 Aug 1680, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; She was mentioned the will of her husband, Thomas.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Sarah French died before 1680.
    2. Mary French was born on 22 Mar 1634 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died about 1719 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Thomas French was born in 1636 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. John French was born in 1642 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died about 1706 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 1. Samuel French died in 1688 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Ephraim French was born in 1643 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1716 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas French was christened on 11 Oct 1584 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England (son of Jacob French and Susan Warren); died in 1639 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1637 to death, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Immigration: 1637; They followed their son, Thomas and three daughters to New England and settled in Ipswich.

    Notes:

    Christening: Davis (1995 v1) gives his christening date as 27 November 1608 and the place as Assington, England.

    Name:


    History:
    On 5 November 1639, his estate was administered.

    Thomas married Susan Riddlesdale on 5 Sep 1608 in Assington, Suffolk, England. Susan (daughter of John Riddlesdale and Dorcus) was christened on 20 Apr 1584 in Boxford, Suffolk, England; died in Aug 1658 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Riddlesdale was christened on 20 Apr 1584 in Boxford, Suffolk, England (daughter of John Riddlesdale and Dorcus); died in Aug 1658 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1637; They followed their son, Thomas and three daughters to New England and settled in Ipswich.
    • Estate Admin: 5 Nov 1639, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; The estate of Thomas French was administered by Susan, his wife.
    • Inventory: 10 Mar 1658/59, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; Susan's estate was inventoried and valued at £12 11/6d.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. 2. Ensign Thomas French was christened on 27 Nov 1608 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 8 Aug 1680 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Alice French was christened on 9 Apr 1610 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    3. Dorcus French was christened on 31 Jul 1614 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 30 Dec 1697 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Susan French was christened on 22 Apr 1616 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    5. Anne French was christened on 15 Mar 1617 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    6. Margaret French was christened on 12 Mar 1619 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    7. John French was christened on 16 May 1622 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 1 Feb 1697 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    8. Mary French was christened on 6 Jan 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

  3. 6.  William Scudamore was born about 1586 in England (son of John Scudamore and unknown wife).

    William married Frances Lechmore. Frances was born about 1588 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Frances Lechmore was born about 1588 in England.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Scudamore was born about 1612 in England; died on 6 May 1681 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob French was born in 1555; died on 11 Nov 1615 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1585 or 1586; Jacob and Susan either moved or transferred their membership to Assington.

    Jacob married Susan Warren on 27 Sep 1579 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England. Susan (daughter of William Warren and Katherine) was born about 1555. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susan Warren was born about 1555 (daughter of William Warren and Katherine).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1585 or 1586; Jacob and Susan either moved or transferred their membership to Assington.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was either the daughter or granddaughter of of William and Katherine Warren of Bures Saint Mary.

    Children:
    1. William French was christened on 25 Jul 1580 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England.
    2. Jacob French was christened on 12 Aug 1582 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England; died in probably young.
    3. 4. Thomas French was christened on 11 Oct 1584 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England; died in 1639 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Elizabeth French was christened on 27 Feb 1587 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    5. John French was christened on 27 Mar 1596 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    6. Susan French was born on 1589 - 1598; died on 1 Aug 1613 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    7. Robert French was christened on 25 Jun 1600 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

  3. 10.  John Riddlesdale was christened on 26 Sep 1557 in Boxford, Suffolk, England (son of Henry Riddlesdale and Joan); was buried on 4 Jun 1629 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 3 Jan 1613/14; On 3 January 1613/14, they sold a ten acre close, two others of five acres and one of two acres to John Gryme, the elder of Assington for £120.

    John married Dorcus about 1583. Dorcus was buried on 24 Sep 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorcus was buried on 24 Sep 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was probably related to John Vigorus of Langham, Essex, England.

    Children:
    1. 5. Susan Riddlesdale was christened on 20 Apr 1584 in Boxford, Suffolk, England; died in Aug 1658 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Richard Riddlesdale was born about 1586 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 6 Nov 1610 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    3. Thomas Riddlesdale was born about 1588 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    4. Joan Riddlesdale was born about 1590 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    5. Dorcas Riddlesdale was born about 1590 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 15 Dec 1610 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    6. Edward Riddlesdale was born about 1592 in Assington, Suffolk, England; was buried on 9 Feb 1630/31 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    7. John Riddlesdale was born on 1594 to 1598 in Assington, Suffolk, England; died on 10 Dec 1602 in Assington, Suffolk, England.
    8. Sarah Riddlesdale was christened on 2 Mar 1599/1600 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

  5. 12.  John Scudamore

    John married unknown wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  unknown wife
    Children:
    1. 6. William Scudamore was born about 1586 in England.


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