Nathaniel married Susanna Bartlett on 24 Mar 1791 in Brixham, Devon, by licence.
He died in 1835.
His first will was made on board HMS Raisonable when he was a Master's
Mate, 12th June 1793. He gave and bequeathed all to his 'Dear Wife Susanna, residing at St Andrews Street, Plymouth. Second will made at Brixham 1832, and proved August 1835, P.C.C. He left in consols @62
£399.10s.6d to his wife Susanna. To his wife he also left all his household furniture, to his son Nathaniel Cranstoun his watch and seals, the family pictures, his sea bureau and family bible. [1]
"England, Devon, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC9F-P4T : 4 August 2017), Nathl Thomas Frances, 1766, Baptism; from "Church of England parish registers 1538-1911," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Devon, archive reference 358/5, images provided by FamilySearch International.
"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKYW-P4V : 10 December 2014), Nathaniel Thomas France and Susanna Bartlett, 24 Mar 1791; citing Brixham,Devon,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,758, 916,759.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel 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.
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