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: John FRENCH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 15 May 1679 in Billerica, Massachusetts b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John FRENCH Birth: 1635 in England Death: Oct 1712 in Billerica, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Mary LITTLEFIELD Death: 7 Oct 1719

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Ruth FRENCH Birth: 22 Oct 1708 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  2. John FRENCH Birth: 24 Oct 1710 in Billerica, Massachusetts Death: After 2 Jan 1778
  3. Thomas FRENCH Birth: 14 Mar 1712/3 in Billerica, Massachusetts Death: 2 Dec 1792
  4. Mary FRENCH Birth: 23 Sep 1715 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  5. Hannah FRENCH Birth: 1 Aug 1719 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  6. Joseph FRENCH Birth: 28 Mar 1721 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  7. Benjamin FRENCH Birth: 10 Feb 1724/5 in Billerica, Massachusetts
  8. Jonathan FRENCH Birth: 17 Aug 1728 in Billerica, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p368, Hazen Billerica p56],
place:
[Ref: Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p368],
parents:
[Ref: Cutter NE p969, FrenchJM FRENCH p368, Hazen Billerica p56]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ruth RICHARDSON
date:
[Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p370, Hazen Billerica p56],
child:
[Ref: FrenchJM FRENCH p370, Hazen Billerica p56, Hazen Billerica p57]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John FRENCH
                   /-----(Unk) FRENCH
          /-----William FRENCH
 /-----John FRENCH
|         \-----Elizabeth GODFREY
John FRENCH
|         /-----Frances LITTLEFIELD
 \-----Mary LITTLEFIELD
         |         /-----Ralph HILL
          \-----Jane HILL
                   \-----Elizabeth PARKER



Descendants of John FRENCH
1. John FRENCH m. Ruth RICHARDSON
m. Ruth RICHARDSON father: Thomas RICHARDSON

2nd generation

3. John FRENCH m. Mary KITTREDGE
m. Mary KITTREDGE father: John KITTREDGE
4. Thomas FRENCH m. Ruth (FRENCH)
m. Ruth (FRENCH)

3rd generation

10. Sarah FRENCH m. Samuel MARSHALL
m. Samuel MARSHALL father: Isaac MARSHALL mother: Phebe RICHARDSON
13. David FRENCH m.

4th generation

28. Samuel MARSHALL m. Betsy WHITNEY
m. Betsy WHITNEY
29. David MARSHALL m. Sarah HASKELL
m. Sarah HASKELL father: Abraham Dr HASKELL mother: Sarah GREEN

5th generation

35. Zachariah MARSHALL m. Caroline PUTMAN
m. Caroline PUTMAN
36. Albert S MARSHALL m.
37. Nancy MARSHALL m. Benjamin BARRETT
m. Benjamin BARRETT
38. Sally Green MARSHALL m. Curtis STEVENS
m. Curtis STEVENS
39. Abigail MARSHALL m. Samuel WHITE
m. Samuel WHITE father: William WHITE mother: Ruth MERRITT
40. Sophia MARSHALL m. Otis BAILEY
m. Otis BAILEY
41. David MARSHALL m1. Lucy Harrington JONES m2. Orissa Hill WOOD
m. Lucy Harrington JONES
m. Orissa Hill WOOD father: David WOOD mother: Anna KENDALL
42. Abraham MARSHALL m. Charlotte TURNER
m. Charlotte TURNER
43. William MARSHALL m1. Dorcas HILL m2. Florina WEEKS-BARRUS
m. Dorcas HILL
m. Florina WEEKS-BARRUS
44. James Haskell MARSHALL m1. Elizabeth BROWN m2. Eliza HARTWELL m3. Almira BURRAGE m4. Rhoda HEYWOOD
m. Elizabeth BROWN
m. Eliza HARTWELL
m. Almira BURRAGE
m. Rhoda HEYWOOD
46. Joseph MARSHALL m. Caroline Virginia CARTER
m. Caroline Virginia CARTER
47. Benjamin MARSHALL m. Sarah N WILLIAMS
m. Sarah N WILLIAMS father: Thomas WILLIAMS mother: Ann GORMAN