Samuel
French
Born in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of Nathaniel French Sr
and Sarah (Judkins) French
Brother of
Nathaniel French Jr., Elizabeth (French) Godfrey, Sarah (French) Sleeper and Mary (French) Gilman
Husband of
Abigail (Godfrey) French
— married
1 Apr 1736 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph French and Abigail (French) Webster
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2012
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Biography
"Samuel, the eldest son [of Nathaniel], lived in East Kingston, m. Abigail Godfrey whose mother was Abigail Greely, daughter of Andrew Greely, and had Joseph, Abigail, Sarah, and Samuel."
- Daniel Lancaster, 1845, "History of Gilmanton" pg 264.
Sources
- Hampton, NH: Vital Records to 1900, Hampton, Vol. 2, p. 112, Marriage record for Samuel French and Agibal Godfrey, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
- New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947, Marriage record for Samuel French and Agibel Godfree, Ancestry.com (Online Database).
- New Hampshire: Births, Deaths and Marriages, 1654-1969, Births F to 1901, p. 20380, Birth record for Samuell French, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
- Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire (Salem Press, Salem, MA, 1893) Vol. 2, Page 728.
- Greeley, George Hiram, Genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family, Boston, Massachusetts: Frank Wood, Printer (1905), 63, gives Samuel's birthplace as Salisbury, Massachusetts, Google Books (Digital Library).
- Lancaster, Daniel, The History of Gilmanton, Embracing the Propietary, Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, Biographical . . ., Gilmanton: Printed by Alfred Prescott (1845), 264, Google Books (Digital Library).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~0.39%
~0.78%
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