Ebenezer French

Brief Life History of Ebenezer

When Ebenezer French was born on 3 January 1703, in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Joseph French, was 23 and his mother, Abigail Brown, was 27. He married Elizabeth Gould on 30 January 1724, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1703. He died before 24 January 1755, in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ebenezer French
1703–1755
Elizabeth Gould
1705–1788
Marriage: 30 January 1724
Abel French
1725–1800
Judith French
1727–1730
Ebenezer French
1730–1735
Judith French
1732–1736
Ebenezer French
1736–1736
Elizabeth French
1737–1748
Judith French
1739–
Samuel Fletcher French
1755–1833

Sources (73)

  • Ebenezer French, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Ebenezer French, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Ebenezer French in entry for Jesse French, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Name Meaning

English:

ethnic name for someone from France, from Middle English frensh, frenche ‘French’ (Old English frencisc), or in some cases, perhaps a nickname for someone who adopted French airs.

variant of Anglo-Norman French Frain .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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