Some Descendants of Edward French (Joseph, Edward) and Mary Winsley of Salisbury

1. Elisha French was born on 12 Aug 1696 in Salisbury. [MVRS, s. Edward Sr. and Mary][GGF, p. 73] He was baptised in Dec 1705. [OFSA, p. 167] He died before 4 Apr 1771. He married Joanna Eaton on 29 Dec 1736. [JENY][GGF, p. 73] Joanna was the daughter of Ebenezer Eaton, the granddaughter of Benjamin Eaton and the great-granddaughter of Francis Eaton. [JENY] She was born on 29 Apr 1716 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine. [JENY] She died on 28 Dec 1774 in North Yarmouth. [JENY]
   Elisha sold two lots in Salisbury to Josiah Hook on 2 Jan 1733/4. [JENY] His father left him four acres in his will of 8 Dec 1737. [JENY] On 16 Jan 1737/8 Elisha French, laborer of North Yarmouth, sold the land to William Allen of Salisbury. [JENY] On 4 Apr 1771 Burrill Tuttle of North Yarmouth, yeoman, and Mary his wife and Joanna French, the relict of Elisha, sold nine acres in North Yarmouth. [JENY]
   1. Mary French was born on 6 Oct 1737 in North Yarmouth. [JENY][GGF, p. 73] She died before 26 February 1775. [JENY] She married Burrill Tuttle. [JENY] Burrill was the son of James and Anna (Burrill) Tuttle. [JENY] He married second Susanna (True) Eaton after 25 Feb 1775 (int.) in North Yarmouth. [JENY]
   2. Hannah French was born on 28 Jul 1740 [JENY] in North Yarmouth. [GGF, p. 73] She died on 1 Apr 1743 [JENY] in North Yarmouth. [GGF, p. 73]
   3. Joseph French was born on 6 Jun 1747 [JENY] in North Yarmouth. [GGF, p. 73] He died on 21 Apr 1750 [JENY] in North Yarmouth. [GGF, p. 73]
2. Mary French was born on 2 Jun 1698 in Salisbury. [MVRS, d. Edward Sr. and Mary] She was baptised in Dec 1705. [OFSA, p. 167] Mary, the widow of Capt. Joseph, died on 2 Sep 1759 in Salisbury. [MVRS] She married [her second cousin] Joseph Eaton, Jr., on 25 Mar 1725 in Salisbury. [MVRS] Capt. Joseph Eaton died on 13 Jan 1742/3 in Salisbury. [MVRS]
3. Elizabeth French was born on 5 Jul 1700. [MVRS, d. Edward and Mary] She was baptised in Dec 1705. [OFSA, p. 167] Elizabeth, the wife of Jacob, died on 8 Mar 1773, age 73 in Salisbury. [MVRS] She married Jacob Hook on 14 Jan 1719/20 in Salisbury. [MVRS][GGF, p. 73] Jacob was the son of William and Mary Hook. [GGF, p. 73] He was born on 29 Oct 1698. [GGF, p. 73] Jacob died on 7 Sep 1773 [GGF, p. 73], age 74 years, ten months and eight days, in Salisbury. [MVRS]
4. Susanna French was born on 2 Mar 1701-2 in Salisbury. [MVRS, d. Edward and Mary] She probably died young. [OFSA, p. 167]
5. Ann French was born on 18 Aug 1703 in Salisbury. [MVRS, d. Edward and Mary] She probably died before 3 Oct 1704.
6. Ann French was born on 3 Oct 1704 in Salisbury. [MVRS, d. Edward Sr. and Mary] Anna, the wife of Josiah, died on 2 Dec 1770 [GGF, p. 74, 21 Dec], age 67, in Salisbury. [MVRS] She married Josiah Hook, Jan. 12, 1726-7 in Salisbury. [MVRS][GGF, p. 74] Josiah, the son of William and Mary Hook, was born on 15 Mar 1700/1 in Salisbury. [MVRS][GGF, p. 74] He died on 9 Aug 1790, age 90, in Salisbury. [MVRS][GGF, p. 74]
7. Hannah French was born on 19 Aug 1706 in Salisbury. [MVRS, Edward Sr. and Mary] She was baptised on 29 Aug 1708. [OFSA, p. 167] She married Abraham Pettingill on 29 Feb 1727/8 in Salisbury. [GGF, p. 74]
8. Martha French was born on 7 Jul 1709 in Salisbury. [MVRS, d. Edward Sr. and Mary] She was baptised in Oct 1710. [OFSA, p. 167] She married Jonathan Greely, Jr. [GGF, p. 37] on 13 Mar 1735 [GGF, p. 37]
9. Eliphalet French was born on 22 Jul 1712 in Salisbury. [MVRS, s. Edward Sr. and Mary] He died on 4 Mar 1756 [GGF, p. 74] He married Rebeckah Fitts on 1 Apr 1747 in Salisbury. [MVRS][GGF, p. 74] Rebecca was the daughter of Nathaniel and Abigail (Hayes) Fitts. [GGF, p. 74] She was born on 28 Dec 1727 in Salisbury. [GGF, p. 74] She married second Orlando Bagley. [GGF, p. 74]
   1. Mary French was born on 30 Apr 1748 in Salisbury. [MVRS, "d. Eliphalet and Rebeckah"][GGF, p. 61] Unless she is the Mary who was baptised on 13 Sep 1755, she had probably died by then.
   2. Eliphalet French [GGF, p. 74] was baptised on 25 Mar 1750 in Salisbury. [MVRS, "s. Eliphalet"]
   3. Nathaniel French was born on 17 Oct 1752 in Salisbury. [MVRS, "s. Eliphalet and Rebeckah"][GGF, p. 61] He married Sarah Unknown. Perhaps Sarah is the widow who died on 7 Aug 1797 in Salisbury. [MVRS]
      
      1. Eliphalet French was born on 6 Mar 1775 in Salisbury. [MVRS, "s. Nathaniel and Sarah"]
   4. Mary French [GGF, p. 74] was baptised on 13 Sept 1755 in Salisbury. [MVRS, "d. Eliphalet"]

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