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HELP! immigrant flag female ancestor  Dorcas  FRENCH

  (b. July 1614 Assington, Suffolk, England   d. 30 December 1697 Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Dorcas FRENCH was born July 1614 in Assington, Suffolk, England

Dorcas FRENCH was the child of Thomas FRENCH   and   Susan RIDDLESDALE

Dorcas was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1636.

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Dorcas  married  Christopher PEAKE 3 January 1636 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony* .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Christopher PEAKE  was born abt. 1610 in England (United Kingdom).  Christopher died 22 May 1666 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 

Dorcas FRENCH died 30 December 1697 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Dorcas FRENCH married immigrant flag male ancestor Christopher PEAKE-- Date: 3 January 1636  Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*


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birth1614 Birth
July 1614
Assington, Suffolk, England
1614 Baptism
Name: Dorcas French
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 31 Jul 1614
Christening Place: ASSINGTON,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Susan
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P01201-1 , System Origin: England-ODM , GS Film number: 364109

England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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marriage1636 Marriage / Partner
Dorcas FRENCH and Christopher PEAKE 3 January 1636 , Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

She was 21 years old.
1637 Birth of Child
Jonathan PEAKE was born 17 December 1637, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

Dorcas was 23 years old.
marriage1660 Marriage of Child
Jonathan PEAKE married 15 August 1660, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA* to Sarah FRENCH
1666 Death of Spouse/Partner
Christopher PEAKE died 22 May 1666, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
death1697 Death
30 December 1697
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 83.
Added: 10/1/2014 3:10:38 PM - Updated: 12/20/2016 4:54:39 PM

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