Puffer Genealogy
FRENCH, Abigail
1665 - 1723 (57 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. FRENCH, Abigail was born on 6 Dec 1665 in Billerica, MA (daughter of FRENCH, Cpl. John and BURRAGE, Hannah); died on 13 Mar 1723 in Billerica, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
2. 
FRENCH, Cpl. John was born on 1 Feb 1635 in Halstead, Essex, England (son of FRENCH, Lt. William and SYMMES, Elizabeth Godfrey); died on 7 Oct 1712 in Billerica, MA; was buried in Billerica, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Arrival: 1635, Boston, MA
- Emigration: Oct 1635
- Military: 1675, Quaboag, MA; Corporal in Militia, he was wounded by Indians in the assault on Quaboag
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=221274639John married BURRAGE, Hannah on 3 Jul 1662 in Billerica, MA. Hannah (daughter of BURRAGE, John and STOWERS, Joanna) was born on 14 Dec 1643 in Charlestown, MA; died on 7 Jul 1667 in Charlestown, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. BURRAGE, Hannah was born on 14 Dec 1643 in Charlestown, MA (daughter of BURRAGE, John and STOWERS, Joanna); died on 7 Jul 1667 in Charlestown, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Children:
- FRENCH, Hannah was born on 20 Jan 1664 in Billerica, MA; died on 9 Oct 1755 in Billerica, MA.
- 1. FRENCH, Abigail was born on 6 Dec 1665 in Billerica, MA; died on 13 Mar 1723 in Billerica, MA.
Generation: 3
4. 
FRENCH, Lt. William was born on 16 Mar 1603 in Fenchurch, London, Middlesex, England; was christened on 15 Mar 1603 (son of FRENCH, Thomas and MAPLESDEN, Anne); died on 20 Nov 1681 in Billerica, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
- Immigration: 1635
Notes:
William migrated to New England in 1635 aboard the Defence, Thom as Bostock, master. On 3 July 1635 William French, 30 and Elisa, his w ife, 32 were mentioned as servant to Roger Harlakenden, who took the Oa th of Allegiance & Supremacy from the Minister & Justice of Peace. Wil liam, being a servant, would not have been eligible to take this oath. T hey embarked on 4 July 1635 with his family: "Elizabeth French, 30; Eli zabeth French, 6; Marie French, 2-1/2; Francis French, 10; Jo: French, 5 m o." were all listed as beng from Fenchurch, London, Middlesex, England. T hey sailed from London[6,16,17].
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An immigrant ancestor who arrived aboard the "Defence" with his wife and four children; Edward Bostock, Master, which had left England after 18 July 1635 and arrived in Boston 8 October 1635William married SYMMES, Elizabeth Godfrey in 1625 in England. Elizabeth was born about 1604 in England; died on 31 Mar 1668 in Billerica, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. SYMMES, Elizabeth Godfrey was born about 1604 in England; died on 31 Mar 1668 in Billerica, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Children:
- FRENCH, Francis was born on 10 Apr 1625 in Halstead, Essex, England; died on 14 Feb 1691 in Derby, CT; was buried in Derby, CT.
- FRENCH, Elizabeth was born about 1629 in England; died on 21 Jul 1697 in Dedham, MA.
- FRENCH, Mary was born about 1632 in England; died on 27 May 1672 in MA.
- 2. FRENCH, Cpl. John was born on 1 Feb 1635 in Halstead, Essex, England; died on 7 Oct 1712 in Billerica, MA; was buried in Billerica, MA.
- FRENCH, Sarah was born in Mar 1638 in Cambridge, MA; died on 14 Oct 1694 in MA.
- FRENCH, Jacob was born on 16 Jan 1639 in Cambridge, MA; died on 20 May 1713 in Billerica, MA; was buried in Billerica, MA.
- FRENCH, Hannah was born on 2 Feb 1641 in Cambridge, MA; died on 20 Jun 1642 in Cambridge, MA.
- FRENCH, Hannah was born on 16 Feb 1643 in Cambridge, MA; died on 9 May 1674 in Billerica, MA.
- FRENCH, Samuel was born on 3 Dec 1645 in Cambridge, MA; died in 1646; was buried on 15 Jul 1646 in Cambridge, MA.
6. BURRAGE, John was born on 10 Apr 1616 in England; died on 10 Oct 1685 in Charlestown, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=105812600John married STOWERS, Joanna in CA 1640 in Charlestown, MA. Joanna was born in 1622 in England; died on 25 Dec 1689 in Charlestown, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. STOWERS, Joanna was born in 1622 in England; died on 25 Dec 1689 in Charlestown, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Children:
- 3. BURRAGE, Hannah was born on 14 Dec 1643 in Charlestown, MA; died on 7 Jul 1667 in Charlestown, MA.
Generation: 4
8. FRENCH, Thomas was born in Oct 1584 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England; was christened on 11 Oct 1584 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England (son of FRENCHE, Jacob and WAREN, Susann); died before 5 Nov 1639 in Ipswich, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Thomas married MAPLESDEN, Anne about 1602 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Anne was born about 1580 in England; died about 1607. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. 
MAPLESDEN, Anne was born about 1580 in England; died about 1607. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Notes:
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Children:
- 4. FRENCH, Lt. William was born on 16 Mar 1603 in Fenchurch, London, Middlesex, England; was christened on 15 Mar 1603; died on 20 Nov 1681 in Billerica, MA.
- FRENCH, Francis was born on 29 Jun 1606 in England; was christened on 29 Jun 1606; and died.
- FRENCH, Jerrymya was born on 21 Nov 1607 in England; was christened on 21 Nov 1607; and died.