Born about in Spain
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Christopher French
— married
1743 in Minorca, Spain
Descendants 
Mother of
John French
Died
at about age 72
in Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Apr 2016
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Biography
Birth date estimated based on date of marriage, age of spouse.
Margarita Alberti was a nun in the Convent of St Clare Citadella, Minorca before marrying Christopher French.
Sources
- A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Volume 1. Bernard Burke. Harrison, 1894 - Gentry. Page 713. [1]
- The Connecticut Captivity of Major Christopher French. Connecticut Historical Society. The Society, 1991 - Connecticut
- An Eighteenth Century Minorcan Scandal. The Bookplate Journal, Volumes 1-4. Bookplate Society (Great Britain). Bookplate Society, 2003. Page 89-93.
- The Antiquary, Volumes 3-4. E.W. Allen, 1873. Page 130. [2]
- The Annual Register: World Events 1797. ProQuestral 1797. [3]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margarita by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margarita:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margarita by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margarita:
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~0.39%
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