NameSusan FRENCH, 11G Aunt
Birth22 Apr 1616
Christen25 Apr 1616, Assington (St. Edmund’s), Suffolk, England
Misc. Notes
Probably emigrated to America with sister Dorcas. Served in the family of John Winthrop, Jr. in Ipswich, MA. A letter written by Thomas Gostlin to John Winthrop, Jr., from Groton on 11 Jun 1633 refers to both Dorcas and Susan: “she is one of the goodman French’s daughters of Assington. I have sent two of them, one for your father and the other for you. Your father must take his choice. The eldest must serve for 3 years, and the youngest 4...pray let them be delt as well with all as any of the same quality.”