Individual Page


Family:
Marriage:
  • Thomas FRENCH on 1632 at Ipswich, Massachusetts .m1
  • Thomas FRENCH Birth: 27 Nov 1608 in Assington, Suffolk, England Death: 8 Aug 1680 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Children:
  1. Mary FRENCH Birth: 23 Sep 1632 in Boston, Massachusetts Death: 1633 in Boston, Massachusetts
  2. Mary FRENCH Birth: 2 Mar 1633/4 in Boston, Massachusetts Death: 1719
  3. John FRENCH Birth: Abt 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Death: 25 Jan 1706
  4. Thomas FRENCH Birth: Abt 1636 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Death: 1680
  5. Sarah FRENCH Birth: Abt 1638 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Death: Before 1680
  6. Samuel FRENCH Birth: Abt 1641 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Death: 1688 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  7. Ephraim FRENCH Birth: Abt 1643 Death: Sep 1716 in Enfield, Connecticut

Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633. Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1995. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p[0-9]*].
  2. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Lieut Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine, 1927. Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1927. Available at https://archive.org/details/ancestryoflieuta00davi. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis TOWNE p[0-9]*].
  3. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Dudley Wildes, 1759-1820, of Topsfield, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press, 1959. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/33853 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis WILDES p[0-9]*].
  4. French, A. D. Weld, Frenches of Ipswich, NEHGR 47 (July 1893) p362. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchAD FRENCH p362].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, a Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, and Churches, and other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston, MA: author, 1900. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1400537. Reprinted Baltimore: Genealogical Pub Co, 1986. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Pope PioneersMA p[0-9][0-9a]*].
  9. 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]*].
  10. Threlfall, John B, Fifty Great Migration Colonists to New England, Madison, WI: author, 1990. NEHGS F3/T58/1990. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/405085. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
father:
[Ref: FrenchAD FRENCH p362, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p419]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p419, Threlfall 50GMCol p156],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, FrenchRL FRENCH p13, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p419, Threlfall 50GMCol p156]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
6 May 1681 [Ref: Davis TOWNE p45, Davis WILDES p64, FrenchRL FRENCH p13]
Sources with Information about marriage to Thomas FRENCH
date:
[Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]
abt 1630-1 [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p419]
abt 1631 [Ref: Davis WILDES p64, Threlfall 50GMCol p155]
by 1632 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705]
c1630 [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p13],
place:
[Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]
presumably Boston [Ref: Davis WILDES p64]
prob Boston [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p155],
names:
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, Davis TOWNE p45, Davis TOWNE p48, Davis TOWNE p49, Davis TOWNE p50, Davis WILDES p64, FrenchAD FRENCH p362]
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ possibly Mary MORTON [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p155, Threlfall 50GMCol p158]
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ possibly SCUDAMORE [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p13, FrenchRL FRENCH p3],
child:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, Davis TOWNE p48, Davis TOWNE p49, Davis TOWNE p50, FrenchAD FRENCH p362, FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2, FrenchRL FRENCH p13, FrenchRL FRENCH p3, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p419, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p423, Threlfall 50GMCol p158]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
date:
first marriage of Alice [Ref: Pope PioneersMA p244],
names:
Thomas FRENCH & (I think) Alice ___ [Ref: Sav-age FRENCH Thomas]
Thomas FRENCH & Alice ___ [Ref: Pope PioneersMA p244]
Research Notes:
possibly sister of John Hanniford, mentioned in will of 1567 "childen of his sister Mary French"; or daughter of William Scudamore of Herefordshire [Ref: FrenchAD FRENCH p362]



Pedigree of Mary SCUDMORE
 /-----William SCUDAMORE
Mary SCUDMORE



Descendants of Mary SCUDMORE
1. Mary SCUDMORE m. Thomas FRENCH
m. Thomas FRENCH father: Thomas Sr FRENCH mother: Susan RIDDLESDALE

2nd generation

3. Mary FRENCH m. Robert SMITH
m. Robert SMITH
4. John FRENCH m. Phoebe KEYES
m. Phoebe KEYES father: Robert KEYES mother: Sarah (KEYES)
5. Thomas FRENCH m. Mary ADAMS
m. Mary ADAMS father: William ADAMS
8. Ephraim FRENCH m.

3rd generation

9. Thomas SMITH m. Martha (SMITH)
m. Martha (SMITH)
10. Mary SMITH m. John TOWNE
m. John TOWNE father: Jacob TOWNE mother: Catherine SYMONDS
11. Phebe SMITH m. Jacob TOWNE
m. Jacob TOWNE father: Jacob TOWNE mother: Catherine SYMONDS
12. Ephraim SMITH m. Mary RAMSDELL
m. Mary RAMSDELL father: John RAMSDELL mother: Elizabeth PERKINS
13. Samuel SMITH m. Rebecca CURTIS
m. Rebecca CURTIS father: John CURTIS mother: Mary LOOKE
14. Amy SMITH m. Joseph TOWNE
m. Joseph TOWNE father: Edmund TOWNE mother: Mary BROWNING
17. Jacob SMITH m. Rebecca SYMONDS
m. Rebecca SYMONDS father: Samuel SYMONDS mother: Elizabeth ANDREWS
18. Mariah SMITH m. Peter SHUMWAY
m. Peter SHUMWAY father: Peter SHUMWAY mother: Frances (SHUMWAY)
20. Sarah FRENCH m. Thomas TOWNE
m. Thomas TOWNE father: Edmund TOWNE mother: Mary BROWNING

4th generation

36. John SMITH m. Elizabeth BURNHAM
m. Elizabeth BURNHAM
37. Martha SMITH m. William URIN
m. William URIN father: Francis URIN mother: Alice (URIN)
38. Thomas SMITH m. Martha EMMONS
m. Martha EMMONS
40. Ebenezer SMITH m1. Mary PERKINS m2. Thankful HOWLAND
m. Mary PERKINS father: William PERKINS mother: Esther (PERKINS)
m. Thankful HOWLAND
41. Ephraim SMITH m. Mary (SMITH)
m. Mary (SMITH)
42. Mary SMITH m1. Aquilla CHASE m2. Solomon HODGKINS
m. Aquilla CHASE
m. Solomon HODGKINS
43. Abigail SMITH m. Benjamin GLAZIER
m. Benjamin GLAZIER
46. Israel TOWNE m. Susanna HAVEN
m. Susanna HAVEN father: Moses Dea HAVEN
48. Ephraim TOWNE m. Sarah KENNEY
m. Sarah KENNEY
49. Jonathan TOWNE m. Catherine (TOWNE)
m. Catherine (TOWNE)
50. David TOWNE m1. Mary BARTON m2. Sarah (TOWNE) m3. Priscilla HOVEY m4. Margaret MANNING
m. Mary BARTON
m. Sarah (TOWNE)
m. Priscilla HOVEY
m. Margaret MANNING
51. Samuel TOWNE m1. Sarah LAMB m2. Bathsheba MOORE
m. Sarah LAMB
m. Bathsheba MOORE
52. Edmund TOWNE m1. Elizabeth GOULD m2. Patience GOULD
m. Elizabeth GOULD
m. Patience GOULD
53. John TOWNE m. Lydia HUNKINS
m. Lydia HUNKINS
55. John TOWNE m. Abigail STANLEY
m. Abigail STANLEY
58. Jacob TOWNE m. Louise PAGE
m. Louise PAGE
59. Phebe TOWNE m. John GOULD
m. John GOULD
60. Gideon TOWNE m. Hannah GOULD
m. Hannah GOULD
62. Stephen TOWNE m. Mary BUTLER
m. Mary BUTLER father: Valentine BUTLER mother: Dorcas (BUTLER)
63. Jabez TOWNE m. Tryphemia DWINELL
m. Tryphemia DWINELL
64. Elisha TOWNE m. Sarah RHODES
m. Sarah RHODES
68. Ephraim SMITH m1. Mary PERKINS m2. Hannah RICE
m. Mary PERKINS
m. Hannah RICE
69. Lydia SMITH m. Jonathan GOULD
m. Jonathan GOULD father: Samuel GOULD mother: Margaret STONE
72. John SMITH m1. Hannah PEABODY m2. Deborah (SMITH)
m. Hannah PEABODY father: Stephen PEABODY mother: Hannah SWAN
m. Deborah (SMITH)
73. Sarah SMITH m. Nathaniel SPOFFORD
m. Nathaniel SPOFFORD father: Jonathan SPOFFORD mother: Jemima FREETHE
74. Nathan SMITH m1. Rebecca BIXBY m2. Mary SIMONDS
m. Rebecca BIXBY
m. Mary SIMONDS
76. Abijah SMITH m. Lydia ROGERS
m. Lydia ROGERS father: John Rev ROGERS mother: Susanna MARSTON
78. Mary SMITH m. Amos TOWNE
m. Amos TOWNE father: Joseph TOWNE mother: Amy SMITH
79. Samuel SMITH m1. Priscilla GOULD m2. Priscilla GOULD
m. Priscilla GOULD father: Zacheus GOULD mother: Elizabeth CURTIS
m. Priscilla GOULD father: Joseph GOULD mother: Priscilla PERKINS
80. Rebecca SMITH m. John BALCH
m. John BALCH father: David BALCH mother: Hannah PERKINS
81. Elizabeth SMITH m. Eleazer GOULD
m. Eleazer GOULD father: Zaccheus GOULD mother: Elizabeth CURTIS
82. Hepsibah SMITH m. William GALLOP
m. William GALLOP father: Thomas GALLOP mother: Love ROGERS
83. Robert SMITH m1. Susanna GOULD m2. Abigail WATERS
m. Susanna GOULD father: Zacheus GOULD mother: Elizabeth CURTIS
m. Abigail WATERS father: Amos WATERS
85. Hannah SMITH m. John PEABODY
m. John PEABODY father: Matthew PEABODY mother: Mehitable AVERILL
86. Benjamin TOWNE m1. Catherine TOWNE m2. Susanna WILDES m3. Mary PERKINS m4. Mary CLARK
m. Catherine TOWNE father: Jacob TOWNE mother: Phebe SMITH
m. Susanna WILDES father: Ephraim WILDE mother: Mary HOWLETT
m. Mary PERKINS
m. Mary CLARK
87. Nathan TOWNE m1. Phebe CURTIS m2. Grace (TOWNE)
m. Phebe CURTIS father: John CURTIS mother: Mary LOOKE
m. Grace (TOWNE)
88. Daniel TOWNE m. Dorothy DORMAN
m. Dorothy DORMAN
89. Jesse TOWNE m. Ruth (TOWNE)
m. Ruth (TOWNE)
90. Nathaniel TOWNE m. Jemima PERKINS
m. Jemima PERKINS
93. Amos TOWNE m. Mary SMITH
m. Mary SMITH father: Samuel SMITH mother: Rebecca CURTIS
94. Rebecca SMITH m. John DORMAN
m. John DORMAN father: Timothy DORMAN mother: Elizabeth KNOWLTON
97. Kezia SMITH m1. Jacob BAKER m2. Abner HALE
m. Jacob BAKER father: Thomas BAKER mother: Mary ANNABLE
m. Abner HALE father: Joseph HALE mother: Mary WATSON
98. Moses SMITH m. Phebe SYMONDS
m. Phebe SYMONDS father: John SYMONDS mother: Hannah HAZEN
100. Nathaniel SMITH m. Sarah BURPEE
m. Sarah BURPEE
115. Richard TOWNE m1. Elizabeth BIXBY m2. Hannah BIXBY
m. Elizabeth BIXBY
m. Hannah BIXBY

5th generation

176. Elijah TOWNE m. Lydia LOCK
m. Lydia LOCK
177. Moses TOWNE m1. Bethiah REED m2. Abigail CHILDS
m. Bethiah REED
m. Abigail CHILDS
179. Israel TOWNE m. Naomi STEBBINS
m. Naomi STEBBINS
183. Silas TOWNE m. Susannah LOCK
m. Susannah LOCK
184. Edmund TOWNE m. Abigail BREWER
m. Abigail BREWER father: Jonathan BREWER
186. Jacob TOWNE m. Mary CAMPBELL
m. Mary CAMPBELL father: John Rev CAMPBELL
190. John TOWNE m. Dorothy PRATT
m. Dorothy PRATT
192. Josiah TOWNE m. Susannah RICH
m. Susannah RICH
197. David TOWNE m. Keziah SHUMWAY
m. Keziah SHUMWAY
200. James TOWNE m. Ann BLOOD
m. Ann BLOOD
205. Edmund TOWNE m. Hannah SPARHAWK
m. Hannah SPARHAWK
210. Thomas TOWNE m. Hannah BALLARD
m. Hannah BALLARD
211. Abner TOWNE m. Susannah DANA
m. Susannah DANA
212. Isaac TOWNE m. Huldah PRATT
m. Huldah PRATT
217. Simon TOWNE m. Mary PIKE
m. Mary PIKE
219. Samuel TOWNE m. Eunice EMMONS
m. Eunice EMMONS
220. Jonathan TOWNE m1. Sarah FOWLER m2. Abigail HALE
m. Sarah FOWLER
m. Abigail HALE
223. John TOWNE m. Mary THOMAS
m. Mary THOMAS
225. Joshua TOWNE m. Sarah BALL
m. Sarah BALL
228. Abner TOWNE m. Sarah BUTLER
m. Sarah BUTLER
229. Gideon TOWNE m. Martha STANLEY
m. Martha STANLEY father: Thomas STANLEY
238. Jabez TOWNE m. Lydia PERKINS
m. Lydia PERKINS
240. Rebecca TOWNE m. Samuel SMITH
m. Samuel SMITH father: Samuel SMITH mother: Priscilla GOULD
241. Jacob TOWNE m. Susannah BROWN
m. Susannah BROWN
242. Elijah TOWNE m. Eunice DWINNELL
m. Eunice DWINNELL
247. John TOWNE m. Ann CUMMINGS
m. Ann CUMMINGS
249. Absolom TOWNE m. Judith HALE
m. Judith HALE father: Abner HALE mother: Kezia SMITH
297. Samuel TOWNE m. Hannah WAKEFIELD
m. Hannah WAKEFIELD
298. Amos Lieut TOWNE m1. Jane SMITH m2. Sarah MILLER
m. Jane SMITH father: William Capt SMITH
m. Sarah MILLER father: Jeremiah MILLER mother: Elizabeth LASSELL
299. Daniel TOWNE m. Elizabeth DORMAN
m. Elizabeth DORMAN father: Jesse Lieut DORMAN mother: Elizabeth AVERILL
300. Priscilla SMITH m. Jacob KIMBALL
m. Jacob KIMBALL father: Jacob KIMBALL mother: Sarah HALE
301. Samuel SMITH m. Rebecca TOWNE
m. Rebecca TOWNE father: Jabez TOWNE mother: Tryphemia DWINELL
302. Vashti SMITH m1. Solomon CURTIS m2. Jacob HOBBS
m. Solomon CURTIS father: Joseph CURTIS mother: Catherine TOWNE
m. Jacob HOBBS father: Abraham HOBBS mother: Sarah BROWN
303. Susanna SMITH m. Isaac HOBBS
m. Isaac HOBBS father: Abraham HOBBS mother: Sarah BROWN
304. Asael SMITH m. Mary DUTY
m. Mary DUTY
330. Elijah SMITH m. Douglessa DUDLEY
m. Douglessa DUDLEY
331. Elisha SMITH m. Lucy BOLCOM
m. Lucy BOLCOM
333. Elizabeth SMITH m. Benjamin CARLTON
m. Benjamin CARLTON
334. Rebecca SMITH m. Jacob Jr MORSE
m. Jacob Jr MORSE
335. Thomas SMITH m1. Polly LAMSON m2. Sally WATERS
m. Polly LAMSON
m. Sally WATERS
342. John PEABODY m. Lydia BALCH
m. Lydia BALCH father: David BALCH mother: Esther ESTY
344. Benjamin TOWNE m. Edna TOWNE
m. Edna TOWNE
345. Ephraim TOWNE m. Sarah BRAGG
m. Sarah BRAGG
346. Jacob TOWNE m. Elizabeth PERKINS
m. Elizabeth PERKINS
347. Joseph TOWNE m1. Elizabeth ROGERS m2. Martha BAKER
m. Elizabeth ROGERS
m. Martha BAKER
348. Eli TOWNE m. Elizabeth GOULD
m. Elizabeth GOULD
350. Edmund TOWNE m. Susannah CUMMINGS
m. Susannah CUMMINGS
351. Ezra TOWNE m1. Elizabeth (TOWNE) m2. Elizabeth DUTTON m3. Kezia (START)
m. Elizabeth (TOWNE)
m. Elizabeth DUTTON
m. Kezia (START)
354. Catherine TOWNE m. Joseph CURTIS
m. Joseph CURTIS
355. Joseph TOWNE m. Sarah KIMBALL
m. Sarah KIMBALL
356. Nathan TOWNE m. Mary POOLE
m. Mary POOLE
358. Jonathan TOWNE m. Esther GOULD
m. Esther GOULD
360. Asa TOWNE m. Mary BEVERLY
m. Mary BEVERLY
361. Aaron TOWNE m. Hannah BEVERLY
m. Hannah BEVERLY
366. Thomas TOWNE m. Anna TROW
m. Anna TROW
370. Joseph TOWNE m. Rebecca CREDIFORD
m. Rebecca CREDIFORD father: Jacob CREDIFORD mother: Esther LITTLEFIELD
371. Thomas TOWNE m. Abigail CREDIFORD
m. Abigail CREDIFORD father: Jacob CREDIFORD mother: Esther LITTLEFIELD
379. Francis TOWNE m. Phebe TOWNE
m. Phebe TOWNE father: Gideon TOWNE
388. Judith HALE m. Absolom TOWNE
m. Absolom TOWNE father: Elisha TOWNE mother: Sarah RHODES