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: Samuel FRENCH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1641 in Ipswich, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 1688 in Ipswich, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Thomas FRENCH Birth: 27 Nov 1608 in Assington, Suffolk, England Death: 8 Aug 1680 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Mary SCUDMORE Death: 8 May 1681 in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Family:
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. 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]*].
  4. 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
date:
abt 1639 [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p13]
abt 1641 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705]
prob 1641 [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p158],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705],
parents:
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, Davis TOWNE p50]
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ possibly Mary MORTON [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p158]
Thomas FRENCH & Mary ___ possibly SCUDAMORE [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p13]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p50, FrenchRL FRENCH p13, Threlfall 50GMCol p158]
1688, day and month not given in town vital records [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705, Davis TOWNE p50, FrenchRL FRENCH p13, Threlfall 50GMCol p158]
Research Notes:
1663: freeman [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p158]

22 Feb 1666: convicted of fornication with Lydia Brown; his father and brother Thomas going on his bond [Ref: Davis TOWNE p50]

Mar 26 1667: convicted for fornication [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p705]
sureties for bond were father Ensign Thomas French and brother Thomas French Jr. misdemeanor with Lydia Browne [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p706]

possibly married Susanna Stacy; widow Eliz Stacy mentioned her dau Susanna French in her nuncupative will 1669 at Ipswich. Susanna may have been wife of Samuel or Ephriam [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p158]



Pedigree of Samuel FRENCH
                            /-----Stephen FRENCH
                   /-----Jacob FRENCH
                  |         \-----Mary (FRENCH)
          /-----Thomas Sr FRENCH
         |        |         /-----William WARREN
         |         \-----Susan WARREN
         |                  \-----Katherine (WARREN)
 /-----Thomas FRENCH
|        |                           /-----Jasper RIDDLESDALE
|        |                  /-----Henry RIDDLESDALE
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth (RIDDLESDALE)
|        |         /-----John RIDDLESDALE
|        |        |         \-----Joan (RIDDLESDALE)
|         \-----Susan RIDDLESDALE
|                  \-----Dorcas (RIDDLESDALE)
Samuel FRENCH
|         /-----William SCUDAMORE
 \-----Mary SCUDMORE



Descendants of Samuel FRENCH
1. Samuel FRENCH