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Notes for Abigail French

1717 Abigail French was born on 5 of month 7. [1]

1737 Abigail French and James Lewis were married 1736/37 on 3 of month 1 [March]. [2] [3]

1741 The husband of Abigail French, James Lewis, Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey, will dated 8 Feb 1741, proved 28 Mar 1741. [4]

Abigail French married, second, Jacob Taylor. [5]

1745 The will of Richard French named daughter Abigail, wife of Jacob Taylor. [6]

1745 Jacob Taylor, the husband of Abigail French, was a freeholder in Chesterfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. Dated April 15. [7]

Research Notes:

DBA [8]


Footnotes:

[1] Howard Barclay French, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Volume 1 (1909), 92, [HathiTrust].

[2] Howard Barclay French, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Volume 1 (1909), 232, [HathiTrust].

[3] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1995), 55.

[4] Howard Barclay French, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Volume 1 (1909), 232, [HathiTrust].

[5] Howard Barclay French, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French, Volume 1 (1909), 232, [HathiTrust].

[6] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 30. (Wills and Administrations 2, 1730-1750) (1918), 188, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[7] Carlos E. Godfrey, "A List of the Freeholders for the City and County of Burlington," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 29 (1905), 421-26, at 424, [InternetArchive].

[8] The family tree of a person who has a DNA match to Robert's family suggests a lineage to this sibling of Robert's ancestor. The lineage is through a descendant shown on our website, [Link].