Thomas
FRENCH
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Born: abt. 1620 in England
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Thomas married Mary BUTTON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BUTTON was born abt. 1618 in England (United Kingdom). Mary died abt. 1665 in Guilford, Connecticut, USA.
Thomas FRENCH died abt. 1679 in Guilford, Connecticut Colony.
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Ebenezer FRENCHDied: 3 May 1736, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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From the Guilford Founders Family Tree 1639-1989: Thomas French, Planter
Thomas French came to Guilford either in 1643 or in 1648 (depending on the source), having gone (immigrated) first to Charlestown, MA about 1638. He is named on the 1650 list as a planter, but not a freeman. His home lot of three and one-half acres was next north of Henry Goldham's on Whitfield Street. In addition, he leased some lands and houses from John Caffinch for a period of time.
Mr. French had two wives. The first was Mary Button, and the second is known only by her first name of Deborah. He had a total of [thirteen] children: [Children of Mary BUTTON are] 1-Mary [m. John EVARTS Jr.], [2-Hannah,] 3-Mercy, 4-Elizabeth, 5-Deliverance, 6-Sarah, 7-John, 8-Martha, 9-Thomas, 10-Ebenezer, 11-Rebecca. [Children of Deborah are] 12-Samuel and 13-Abigail. It is thought that he was one of the poorer planters. His name appears in the records of the Guilford Court in two lawsuits against John Evarts for damage to ...Read full story
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1658 Birth of ChildEbenezer FRENCH was born 3 April 1658, Guilford, Connecticut, USA
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