Person:Desire French (1)

Name^[4]	Desire French
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	31 Aug 1746	Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Aft 2 Feb 1769	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions to Abigail Whitcomb
Death^[2]^[3]	11 Sep 1772	Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904)
p. 36.

FRENCH, Desire, s. Joseph and Mary, [born] Aug. 31, 1746.
↑ Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Templeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: F.P. Rice, 1907)
p. 185.

FRENCH, Mr. Desire, [died] Sept. 11, 1772, a. 25. GS1
↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate records 1731-1916, index 1731-1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2001)
Case 22438: French Desire Templeton 1772.

6 Oct 1772: Bond of Abigail French of Templeton Widdow [with Asa Whitcomb Gent. and David Osgood as sureties] as Adm'x on ye Estate of Desire French Late of said Templeton Farmer Intestate Dece'd.
10 Dec 1772: Inventory of Desire French Late of Templeton Deceased: £66.3.2, by Eben'r Wright, John Richardson, Paul Kendall.
↑ Ward, Andrew Henshaw. History of the town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts: from its settlement in 1717 to 1829, with other matter relating thereto not before published, including an extensive family register. (Boston, Massachusetts: Samuel G. Drake, 1847)
p. 277.

"FRENCH, JOSEPH m. Mary Bixbee, Jan. 2, 1746, and had Desire, b. Aug. 31, 1746, on the town record called a son, probably a mistake."
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