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 FRENCH
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 1629 in Halstead, Essex, England b
  • Baptism: 5 Sep 1629 in St Andrew, Halstead, Essex, England c


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • William FRENCH Birth: Abt 1604 in Halstead, Essex Co, England Death: 20 Nov 1681 in Billerica, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth GODFREY Birth: Abt 1605 Death: 31 Mar 1668 in Billerica, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage:
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. 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]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1987. M-LH 974Tor Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Torrey NE<1700 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4]
abt 1629 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, FrenchJM FRENCH p367]
abt 1631 [Ref: Cutter NE p969, Hazen Billerica p56]
age 2 1/2 in 1635 [Ref: Sav-age FRENCH William],
place:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4]
England [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367],
parents:
[Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367, Hazen Billerica p56, Sav-age FRENCH William]
William FRENCH & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, Cutter NE p969]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4],
place:
[Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-9]
Sources with Information about marriage to Richard ELLIS
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591, FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4, Torrey NE<1700 p248],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591],
names:
Robert ELIOT & Elizabeth FRENCH [Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p367]
Robert or Richard ELLIS or ELIOT & Elizabeth FRENCH [Ref: FrenchMT FRENCH pII-4]
___ ELIOT of Dedham & Elizabeth FRENCH [Ref: Hazen Billerica p56, Sav-age FRENCH William]
Research Notes:
1635: emirgated with parents on Defence, age 2 1/2 [Ref: Sav-age FRENCH William]

Jun 21 1657: received into Dedham church [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591]

Cambridge church records call her "Elizabeth now Elliot & now joined at Dedham", presumably an error in transcription of the surname [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p591]



Pedigree of Elizabeth FRENCH
          /-----(Unk) FRENCH
 /-----William FRENCH
Elizabeth FRENCH
 \-----Elizabeth GODFREY



Descendants of Elizabeth FRENCH
1. Elizabeth FRENCH m. Richard ELLIS
m. Richard ELLIS