FRENCH, Reuben

FRENCH, Reuben

Male 1741 - 1808  (67 years)

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  • Name FRENCH, Reuben  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 15 May 1741  Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Differentiator There were 77 militiamen at Lexington, 400 at Concord and 3,800 at the end of Battle. By the next morning, Boston was surrounded by a huge militia army, numbering over 15,000, which had marched from throughout New England. 
    Relation to Me 6th Great Grandfather 
    Revolutionary War A042523 
    Wars 1775 
    Revolutionary War Soldier; answered the alarm to Lexington and Concord, fought in Col David Greene's regiment 
    Residence Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1790  Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 26 Nov 1808  Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I2493  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father FRENCH, John,   b. 24 Nov 1710, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1778, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother KITTREDGE, Mary,   b. 23 Feb 1713, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1759, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1732  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family FROST, Anna,   b. 15 Feb 1755, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1831, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1775  Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. FRENCH, Hannah,   b. 1782, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. FRENCH, Anna,   b. 1778, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1867, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. FRENCH, Edmond,   b. 31 May 1789, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1858, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. FRENCH, David,   b. 28 Mar 1777, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. FRENCH, Samuel,   b. 1786, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. FRENCH, Polly,   b. 1790, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. FRENCH, Loammi,   b. 11 Jun 1780, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1851, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. FRENCH, Ami,   b. 18 Jan 1784, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. FRENCH, Reuben,   b. 1776, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1794, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
    Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    Family ID F727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 May 1741 - Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Jan 1775 - Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1790 - Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Nov 1808 - Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    Page 16 - Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files
    1790 United States Federal Census
    Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Images Online)
    Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    lexington-concordjpg
    Lexington Minute Men
    Reuben French Lexington Alarm

    Documents
    tewksbury minutemen
    tewksbury minutemen

    Histories
    Minutemen
    Minutemen

  • Notes 
    • Private , Capt. Jonathan Brown’s Co. (Southeast Co. in Twksbury), Col. David Green’s (Middlesex County) Regiment which marched on the Alarm of April 19, of April 19, 1775; service 2 days.

  • Sources 
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      Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988


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      1790 United States Federal Census
      1790 United States Federal Census


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      Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Images Online)


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      Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915


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      Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991



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