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Thomas FRENCH, Sr.

Male Abt 1611 - Bef 1673  (~ 62 years)


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  • Name Thomas FRENCH 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Abt 1611  Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN GK6J-VX 
    Will 4/29/1673 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Bef 5 May 1673  Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 5 May 1673  St. Peter and St. Paul's Churchyard, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) Source: French, Howard Barclay, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Philadelphia, PA: privately printed, 1909, v. 1, p. 41.

      (2) Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File ®, Copyright © 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998.

      (3) Source: Robert Brian Stewart \<http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/index.htm\>.

      (4) French, Howard Barclay, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Philadelphia, PA: privately printed, 1909, v. 1, pp. 41-42:

      WILL OF THOMAS FFRENCH, 1673

      In the Name of God Amen the Nine and twentyth day of Aprill in the five and twentyth yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord Charles the second of England Scotland Ffrance and Ireland King Defender of the faith Anno Dom 1673 I Thomas ffrench the Elder of Nether Heyford in the County of Northton being weak in body but of good and perfect Memory thanks be to Almightie God. And Knowing the undertaintie of this life on earth do make this my last Will and testam in manner and forme ffollowing And first being penitent and for my sins past most humbly desireing forgivnesse for the same I give and Comitt my soule to Almightie God my Saviour and Redeemer in whom and by the meritts of Jesus Christ I trust and gelieve assuredly to be saved and to have full remission and forgiveness of all my sins And my body to the earth from whence it was taken to be buryed in such decent and Christian manner as to my Executors hereafter named shal be thought meet and convenient revoking and annulling by these prsents all and every Will and Wills testam and testaments heretofore by me made and declared and this to be taken for my last Will and testament and none other I will that all those debts and duties wch in right or conscience I owe to any manner of person or persons whatsoever shalbe well and truely contented and paid or ordained to be paid within convenient time after my decease by my Executors hereafter named Item I give and bequeath to Thomas ffrench my eldest sone the sume of twelve pence I give and bequeath to John ffrench my second sone two shillings and six pence I give and bequeath to Patience ffrench my eldest daughter two shillings and six pence I give and bequeath to Elisabeth ffrench my second daughter two shillings and six pence I give and bequeath to Mary ffrench my third daughter two shillings and six pence all wch said legacies I will shalbe payd by my Executors within six months after my decease All the rest of my goods cattell and chattels whatsoever I give and bequeath to Martha my loveing wife and to my sone Robert ffrench and my daughter Martha ffrench whom I make joint Executors of this my last Will and Testam I do nominate and appoint my welbeloved ffreinds Thomas Kirton and William Steffe both of Heyford aforesaid overseers of this my last Will and Testam and do give them twelvepence apeece In wittnes whereof I the said Thomas ffrench have hereunto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare first above written

      Thomas ffrench [SEAL]

      Published signed and sealed
      in the presence of

      William Stif

      His
      Thomas X Kirton
      Mark

      Her
      Alice X Kirton
      Mark

      John Darby
      Proved 26th August 1673

      (5) www.findagrave.com:

      Thomas French
      BIRTH: Unknown
      DEATH: 1673
      BURIAL: St. Peter and St. Paul's Churchyard, Nether Heyford, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

      Family Members: Spouse: Sara Wood French (Unknown–1653); Children: Thomas French (1639–1699)

      Maintained by: woowoo
      Originally Created by: Todd Whitesides
      Added: 30 Sep 2016
      Find a Grave Memorial ID: 170729820
    Person ID I8397  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Sara WOOD,   b. Abt 1620, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Feb 1653, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1637 
    Children 
     1. Patience FRENCH,   b. 1637, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 36 years)
     2. Thomas FRENCH, Jr.,   b. 29 Oct 1639, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1699, Rancocas, Burlington County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     3. Sara FRENCH,   b. 1643, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 29 Apr 1673 (Age < 30 years)
     4. Elizabeth FRENCH,   b. 1645, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 28 years)
     5. Mary FRENCH,   b. 1648, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 25 years)
     6. John FRENCH,   b. 1651, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 22 years)
    Family ID F4041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Martha (FRENCH),   b. Abt 1626   d. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1657 
    Children 
     1. Robert FRENCH,   b. 1657, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 16 years)
     2. Martha FRENCH,   b. 1660, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Apr 1673 (Age > 13 years)
    Family ID F4042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024