Brief Life History of Abigail
When Abigail French was born on 24 May 1749, in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Obadiah French, was 32 and her mother, Hannah Boynton, was 31. She died on 2 February 1755, in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, at the age of 5, and was buried in Old South Hampton Cemetery, South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
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- Abigail French, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Abigail French, "Find A Grave Index"
- Abigail French, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
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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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