Born in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Godfrey
and Abigail (Greeley) Godfrey
Sister of
Ebenezer Godfrey, Sarah (Godfrey) Redman, Mary (Godfrey) Webster, Rachel Godfrey, John Godfrey, Moses Godfrey, Mehitable (Godfrey) Sanborn and Rachel Godfrey
Wife of
Samuel French
— married
1 Apr 1736 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Mother of
Joseph French and Abigail (French) Webster
Died after
after age 39
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2012
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Biography
Abigail Godfrey French was born 28 April 1715 Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, the daughter of Abigail Greeley and John Godfrey
She married Samuel French, son of Nathaniel French and Sarah Judkins, 1 April 1736 in Kingston, New Hampshire.
They had the following children in Kingston:
- Samuel
- Joseph
- Samuel
- Abigail
- Sarah m. Edmund Sanborn of Pittsfield NH.
Sources
- GREELEY, George Hiram. Genealogy of the Greely - Greeley Family Frank Wood Printee, Boston, Mass. 1903), p. 31-32, 63
- CHAPMAN, Tamara Lynn. Ancestors of Frank Albert Chapman, Sr. Private Family tree online. More info on Moses children had his info correct. Ebenezer little info, mostly appears wrong.
- 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).
- Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire (Salem Press, Salem, MA, 1893) Vol. 2, Page 728.
- 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 Abigail 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 Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
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~0.39%
~0.78%
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