Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Elizabeth GODFREY
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: Abt 1605 b
  • Death: 31 Mar 1668 in Billerica, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Francis FRENCH Birth: 1624 in Halstead, Essex, England Death: 14 Feb 1681
  2. Elizabeth FRENCH Birth: 1629 in Halstead, Essex, England
  3. Mary FRENCH Birth: Abt 1632
  4. John FRENCH Birth: 1635 in England Death: Oct 1712 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  5. Sarah FRENCH Birth: Mar 1638 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 12 Jun 1715 in Roxbury, Massachusetts
  6. Jacob FRENCH Birth: 16 Jan 1639/40 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 20 May 1713 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  7. Hannah FRENCH Birth: 2 Feb 1641/2 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 20 Jun 1642 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
  8. Hannah FRENCH Birth: 16 Feb 1644 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 9 May 1674
  9. Samuel FRENCH Birth: 3 Dec 1645 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Death: 15 Jul 1646 in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, George F Sanborn Jr, Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. M-LH 929.174And. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-immigrants-to-new-england-1634-1635-volume-i-a-b/image, ..volume-ii-c-f, iii-g-h, iv-i-l, v-m-p, vi-r-s, vii-t-y. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v[1-7]p[0-9]*].
  2. Pulsifer, David, Early Records of Boston. NEHGR v4 (Jan 1850, April 1850), p55-6, p181-4. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BostonMA EarlyRec p[0-9]*].
  3. Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. M-LH 974 Cut. NYPL APR (New England) (Cutter) (NYPL has both 1913 and 1915 editions). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/272367. Two editions of this work were published in 1913, but contents and page numbering is different; the other is available at (vol 1) http://books.google.com/?id=KvUsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 2) http://books.google.com/?id=_c4UAAAAYAAJ, (vol 3) http://books.google.com/?id=7_UsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 4) http://books.google.com/?id=NegUAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cutter NE p[0-9]*].
  4. French, John M, Lieut. William French and his Descendants, NEHGR v44 (Oct 1890), pp367-372. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p[0-9]*].
  5. French, Mara T, French and Related Farmily Genealogy. San Jose, CA: author, 1984. LDS Film#1421648#2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH p[IVX]*-[0-9]*].
  6. French, Mara T, The Frenchline Newsletter. San Jose, CA: 1984. LDS Fiche#605537. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v[0-9]*#[0-9]*].
  7. French, Robert L, Descendants of Thomas French of Ipswich, Massachusetts, in Five Generations. Chatham, NY: author, 1990. NEHGS CS71/F876/1990. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p[0-9]*].
  8. Hazen, Henry A, History of Billerica, with Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: A Williams, 1883. LDS Film#0901880#2. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=OVunB0IQ_EcC Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hazen Billerica p[0-9]*].
  9. Linzee, John William, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. Boston: author, 1913. G1638. Available at http://archive.org/details/historyofpeterpa00linz Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p[0-9]*].
  10. Reitwiesner, William Addams, Ancestry of George W Bush, 2/13/2003. Available at http://www.wargs.com/political/bush.html. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH].
  11. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1603 [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pI-20]
1605 [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4]
age 30 or 32 in 1635 [Ref: Sav-age FRENCH William]
d 1668 aged 62 or 64 [Ref: Hazen Billerica p56]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p367, FrenchMT FRENCH pI-20, Hazen Billerica p56],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969]
Sources with Information about marriage to William FRENCH
date:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pI-20, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4, FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]
by abt 1625 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591],
place:
[Ref: Hazen Billerica p56],
names:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pI-12]
William FRENCH & Elisabeth ___ [Ref: BostonMA EarlyRec p55, BostonMA EarlyRec p56]
William FRENCH & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p592, Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p367, Hazen Billerica p56, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p426, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Sav-age FRENCH William],
child:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p592, BostonMA EarlyRec p55, BostonMA EarlyRec p56, Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p367, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-9, FrenchRL FRENCH p14, Hazen Billerica p56, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p426, Reitwiesner GeorgeBUSH, Sav-age FRENCH William]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Mary (#33160), Samuel (#32139) [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367]
Samuel FRENCH 1653-1727 (#32139) [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pI-20, Hazen Billerica p56, Sav-age FRENCH William]
Sarah (#33525) wife of John TRULL [Ref: Sav-age TRULL John]
Research Notes:
widow of ___ SYMMES [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]



Pedigree of Elizabeth GODFREY
Elizabeth GODFREY



Descendants of Elizabeth GODFREY
1. Elizabeth GODFREY m. William FRENCH
m. William FRENCH father: (Unk) FRENCH

2nd generation

2. Francis FRENCH m. Lydia BONNELL
m. Lydia BONNELL
5. John FRENCH m1. Abigail COGGAN m2. Hannah BURRAGE m3. Mary ROGERS m4. Mary LITTLEFIELD
m. Abigail COGGAN father: Henry COGGAN mother: Abigail BISHOP
m. Hannah BURRAGE father: John BURRAGE mother: Mary (BURRAGE)
m. Mary ROGERS father: John ROGERS mother: Priscilla DAWES
m. Mary LITTLEFIELD father: Frances LITTLEFIELD mother: Jane HILL
6. Sarah FRENCH m. Jonathan PEAKE
m. Jonathan PEAKE father: Christopher PEAKE mother: Dorcas FRENCH
7. Jacob FRENCH m1. Mary CHAMPNEY m2. Mary CONVERS m3. Mary (FRENCH) m4. Ruth (FRENCH)
m. Mary CHAMPNEY father: Richard Elder CHAMPNEY
m. Mary CONVERS
m. Mary (FRENCH)
m. Ruth (FRENCH)

3rd generation

11. Jane FRENCH m. John TOWNER
m. John TOWNER father: Richard TOWNER mother: Mary (TOWNER)
13. Elizabeth FRENCH m. Joseph HOLT
m. Joseph HOLT
19. Francis FRENCH m. Anna BOWERS
m. Anna BOWERS
21. Hannah FRENCH m. John Dr KITTRIDGE
m. John Dr KITTRIDGE father: John KITTRIDGE mother: Mary LITTLEFIELD
22. Abigail FRENCH m. Benjamin PARKER
m. Benjamin PARKER father: Benjamin PARKER mother: Sarah HARTWELL
23. Mary FRENCH m. Nathan SHED
m. Nathan SHED father: Daniel SHED mother: Elizabeth (SHED)
24. John FRENCH m. Ruth RICHARDSON
m. Ruth RICHARDSON father: Thomas RICHARDSON
28. William FRENCH m. Mehitable PATTEN
m. Mehitable PATTEN father: Thomas PATTEN
30. Jonathan PEAKE m. Hannah LEAVENS
m. Hannah LEAVENS
32. William FRENCH m. Sarah DANFORTH
m. Sarah DANFORTH father: Jonathan Captain DANFORTH

4th generation

42. Phineas TOWNER m. Eunice (TOWNER)
m. Eunice (TOWNER)
43. Elizabeth TOWNER m. Samuel BRONSON
m. Samuel BRONSON
44. Joseph TOWNER m. Abigail BISSELL
m. Abigail BISSELL
45. John TOWNER m. Sarah WILDMAN
m. Sarah WILDMAN
46. Martha Eunice TOWNER m. Israel CURTISS
m. Israel CURTISS
54. Israel FRENCH m. Sarah LOVELAND
m. Sarah LOVELAND
58. John KITTRIDGE m.
59. James KITTRIDGE m. Sarah FOWLE
m. Sarah FOWLE father: Samuel FOWLE mother: Susannah BLANEY
70. Abigail PARKER m. John MARSHALL
m. John MARSHALL father: John Jr MARSHALL mother: Unis (Eunice) ROGERS
71. John PARKER m. Mary CROSBY
m. Mary CROSBY father: Nathaniel CROSBY mother: Sarah SHED
74. Nathan SHED m. Hannah SHED
m. Hannah SHED father: John SHED mother: Sarah CHAMBERLAIN
76. John SHED m. Elizabeth FARLEY
m. Elizabeth FARLEY father: Ebenezer FARLEY
80. William SHED m. Mary FARMER
m. Mary FARMER father: Edward FARMER
84. John FRENCH m. Mary KITTREDGE
m. Mary KITTREDGE father: John KITTREDGE
85. Thomas FRENCH m. Ruth (FRENCH)
m. Ruth (FRENCH)
91. William FRENCH m. Tabitha (FRENCH)
m. Tabitha (FRENCH)
94. Nathaniel FRENCH m. Elizabeth FROST
m. Elizabeth FROST father: William FROST
98. John FRENCH m1. Mary FRENCH m2. Priscilla MACE
m. Mary FRENCH father: Jacob FRENCH mother: Elizabeth DAVIS
m. Priscilla MACE
99. Abigail PEAKE m. Isaac JOHNSON
m. Isaac JOHNSON
100. Sarah PEAKE m. John MORSE
m. John MORSE
101. Jacob FRENCH m1. Elizabeth DAVIS m2. Sarah BROWN m3. Mary (CURTIS)
m. Elizabeth DAVIS father: Joseph DAVIS
m. Sarah BROWN father: George BROWN
m. Mary (CURTIS)
104. William FRENCH m1. Joanna HILL m2. Mehitable LOVEJOY
m. Joanna HILL father: Samuel HILL
m. Mehitable LOVEJOY father: (Unk) LOVEJOY
107. Ebenezer FRENCH m. Elizabeth HILL
m. Elizabeth HILL father: Samuel HILL
109. Nicholas FRENCH m. Priscilla MOOAR
m. Priscilla MOOAR father: Timothy MOOAR mother: Anne BLANCHARD
112. Samuel FRENCH m. Elizabeth BARRON
m. Elizabeth BARRON

5th generation

113. Abraham TOWNER m. Hannah FOOTE
m. Hannah FOOTE
133. Eunice CURTISS m. Stephen BATEMAN
m. Stephen BATEMAN
140. Enoch FRENCH m. Comfort (FRENCH)
m. Comfort (FRENCH)
145. James KITTRIDGE m. Marah BAILEY
m. Marah BAILEY father: Samuel BAILEY mother: Mary ROLFE
151. John MARSHALL m. Deborah REED
m. Deborah REED
152. Daniel MARSHALL m. Rachel GREELY
m. Rachel GREELY father: Samuel GRELE mother: Rachel ROBINSON
161. Jacob SHED m. Rebecca LEVISTON
m. Rebecca LEVISTON
171. John SHED m. Martha HOSLEY
m. Martha HOSLEY father: Thomas HOSLEY
176. William SHED m1. Susanna JOHNSON m2. Elizabeth (SHED)
m. Susanna JOHNSON father: Josiah JOHNSON
m. Elizabeth (SHED)
178. Thomas SHED m. Hannah WILSON
m. Hannah WILSON father: Jacob WILSON
180. Sarah FRENCH m. Samuel MARSHALL
m. Samuel MARSHALL father: Isaac MARSHALL mother: Phebe RICHARDSON
183. David FRENCH m.
197. Jonathan FRENCH m. Abigail HOSLEY
m. Abigail HOSLEY father: Thomas HOSLEY
220. Moses JOHNSON m. Mercy FOX
m. Mercy FOX
221. Jedediah MORSE m. Sarah CHILD
m. Sarah CHILD father: Benjamin CHILD mother: Patience THAYER
228. Mary FRENCH m. John FRENCH
m. John FRENCH father: William FRENCH mother: Mehitable PATTEN
230. Jacob FRENCH m. Elizabeth KITTREDGE
m. Elizabeth KITTREDGE father: William KITTREDGE
232. Joel FRENCH m. Eleanor JOHNSON
m. Eleanor JOHNSON
235. William FRENCH m. Sarah RICHARDSON
m. Sarah RICHARDSON father: Samuel RICHARDSON
238. Jonas FRENCH m. Hannah PAGE
m. Hannah PAGE father: Nathaniel PAGE
241. Asa FRENCH m. Hannah RICHARDSON
m. Hannah RICHARDSON father: Samuel RICHARDSON
249. Ebenezer FRENCH m. Rebecca KIDDER
m. Rebecca KIDDER father: William KIDDER
251. Jesse FRENCH m. Abigail JAQUITH
m. Abigail JAQUITH father: Abraham JAQUITH
252. Jacob FRENCH m. Sarah DITSON
m. Sarah DITSON father: Thomas DITSON
261. Jonathan FRENCH m. Mary KEYES
m. Mary KEYES father: Abner KEYES
265. Isaac Barron FRENCH m. Hannah (FRENCH)
m. Hannah (FRENCH)