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Abraham France 1759–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

Father: John France

Mother: Hannah Brook

Spouse(s): Rachel Carr

Children(s): Abraham France, Rebecca France*, Mary France, Thomas France, Isaac France

In 1759, Abraham France entered the world in Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, born to John France And Hannah Brook. Abraham France married Rachel Carr, and had children including Abraham France, Isaac France, Mary France, Rebecca France, Thomas France. Abraham France passed away in 1823 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Abraham France entered the world in Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England, born to John France And Hannah Brook.
  • Abraham France married Rachel Carr, and had children including Abraham France, Isaac France, Mary France, Rebecca France, Thomas France.
  • Abraham France passed away in 1823 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding.

Immediate Family

Parents

John France
1731–1815
Birth Location: –
JF
Hannah Brook
1717–1795
Birth Location: Birstall, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Carr
1762–1822
Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Abraham France
1795–1846
Birth Location: Dewsbury Yorkshire
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Rebecca France*
1783–1869
Birth Location: Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England
RF
Mary France
1787–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas France
1787–
Birth Location: –
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Isaac France
1791–1851
Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
IF

Abraham France's Ancestors

Self
Abraham France
1759–1823
Birth Place: Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John France
1731–1815
Hannah Brook
1717–1795
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Rosa (S) LAW
1690–1756
Of, Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Brook
1691–
Robertown, Birstall, Yorkshire
Sarah Roberts
1695–1774
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brooke
1649–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Brooke
1601–
Frances Rhodes
1613–

Abraham France's Descendants

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Abraham France (1759–1823) m. Rachel Carr (1762–1822)
  1. 1. Abraham France 1795–1846 m. Harriet Firth 1815–1832
    1. 1. Hannah France 1824–1885
    2. 2. Martha France 1826–
    3. 3. Joseph France 1827– m. Martha Kilburn 1827–
    4. 4. Dobson France 1830–1895 m. Sarah France 1835–
      1. 1. Hannah (Mary) France 1856–
      2. 2. Harriet France 1858–
      3. 3. James France 1861–
  2. 2. Rebecca France* 1783–1869
  3. 3. Mary France 1787–
  4. 4. Thomas France 1787–
  5. 5. Isaac France 1791–1851 m. Charlotte Adamson 1795–1862
    1. 1. Elizabet France 1841–
    2. 2. Jack France 1847–
    3. 3. John France 1847– m. Sarah (Ellen) Jessop 1846–
      1. 1. Amelia (A) France 1872–
      2. 2. Lydia (Adelaide) Ruddlesdin 1878–
        1. 1. May Ruddlesdin 1902–
        2. 2. Elsie Ruddlesden 1904–
        3. 3. Ethel Ruddlesden 1906–
      3. 3. Herbert (H) France 1881–
      4. 4. Florence (E) France 1885–
    4. 4. Bessy France 1841–
    5. 5. Harriet France 1840–1869 m. Henry Whitworth 1842–
    6. 6. Robert France 1838–1908 m. Emma Ineson 1839–1898
      1. 1. Aseneth Sowden 1869–1963 m. James (Edward) Sowden 1864–
        1. 1. Bessie Sowden 1888–
        2. 2. Asenath (Elfleda) Sowden 1894–
        3. 3. Edward (Kenneth) Sowden 1906–
        4. 4. Charissa (G) Sowden 1891– m. Ernest (P) Holland 1883–
    7. 7. Joseph France 1836–1894 m. Ellen Smith 1835–1883 m. Sarah France 1835–
      1. 1. Jane France 1853–
      2. 2. John (George) France 1855–1918
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) France 1858–
      4. 4. Elizabeth France 1860–
      5. 5. Vennetta France 1862–
      6. 6. Joseph France 1865–
      7. 7. Ellis France 1869–
      8. 8. Charlotte France 1859– m. Thomas Mitchell 1854–
        1. 1. Joseph (A) France 1883–1952 m. Jane (Ann) France 1883–
    8. 8. Sarah France 1832–1874 m. John Greenwood 1836–
      1. 1. Tom ((Thomas)) Greenwood 1860–1903 m. Mary Greenwood 1860–
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Langford 1879– m. Arthur Langford 1881–
        2. 2. Lewis Greenwood 1885–
        3. 3. Annia Greenwood 1888–
        4. 4. Jennie Greenwood 1893–1893
        5. 5. Dora Greenwood 1892–1980
        6. 6. Hephzibeth Greenwood 1894–1904
        7. 7. Ida Greenwood 1898–1932
        8. 8. Thomas (Ernest) Edwardson 1887–
        9. 9. Edith Edwardson 1893–
        10. 10. Bessie Edwardson 1895–
        11. 11. William (Eric) Edwardson 1897–
        12. 12. Ida Greenwood 1898–
        13. 13. Doris Edwardson 1902–
        14. 14. Sarah (E) Greenwood 1902–
      2. 2. Harry Greenwood 1858–
      3. 3. Hephzibah Greenwood 1864– m. Beilby Dennis 1864–
      4. 4. Lewis Greenwood 1870–
    9. 9. Charlotte France 1826–1896 m. William Wood 1827–1891
      1. 1. John France 1847–1895 m. John France 1847– m. Sarah (E) France 1846–
        1. 1. Amelia (A) Baines 1877– m. Joe Baines 1873–
        2. 2. Lydia (Adelaide) France 1877–1954
        3. 3. Herbert (Henry) France 1880–1908 m. Mary (Ann) Steele 1873–1930
        4. 4. Florence (E) Lund 1884– m. Thomas (E) Lund 1884–
        5. 5. Amelia (Alice) France 1872–1931
      2. 2. Sarah (E.) Horn 1851– m. George Horn 1848–
        1. 1. Ned Horn 1875– m. Edith Horn 1871–
        2. 2. Walter Horn 1876– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Horn 1873–
      3. 3. Sarah Wood 1858–1880 m. William Hobson 1853–
      4. 4. Ann (E) Hardiman 1859– m. George Hardiman 1847–
        1. 1. Josiah Hardiman 1893– m. Clara Hardiman 1894–
        2. 2. Alice Hardiman 1896–
      5. 5. Phebe Wood 1867–
      6. 6. Harriett Wood 1871–
      7. 7. Herbert Wood 1854– m. Annie (Maria) Wood 1855–
        1. 1. Charlotte Wood 1891–
        2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth) Wood 1894–
        3. 3. Blanch Wood 1898–
      8. 8. Gertrude Wood 1879–
      9. 9. Isaac Wood 1849– m. Nancy Wood 1851–
        1. 1. Eliza Wood 1871– m. Walter Woodhouse 1866– m. Winter Woodhouse 1867–
        2. 2. Robt Wood 1872–
        3. 3. Sam Wood 1875– m. Mary (A) Wood 1877–
        4. 4. Godfrey Wood 1880– m. Mary (A) Wood 1877–
        5. 5. Tom Wood 1877–
        6. 6. Nellie Mirfield 1885– m. Herbert Mirfield 1885–
        7. 7. Annie Wood 1890–
    10. 10. Mark France 1824–1872 m. Mary France 1824–
      1. 1. Ike France 1853–1918 m. Jane Sheard 1851–1934
        1. 1. Fred France 1885–
        2. 2. Mark (Wilford) France 1875–1908 m. Rachel (F) France 1876–1959
      2. 2. Edwin France 1844–1908 m. Harriet France 1835–1913
        1. 1. Newel (E) France 1857–1945 m. Jennie (S) France 1859–
        2. 2. Walter (N) France 1883–
        3. 3. Lloyd France 1887–
        4. 4. Llyod (V) France 1890–
        5. 5. Jessie (May) France 1893–
        6. 6. Lawrence (J) France 1900–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Oates 1850– m. Jesse Oates 1846–
        1. 1. Mark Oates 1874– m. Jane Oates 1873–
        2. 2. Mary (A) Oates 1876–
        3. 3. Annie Oates 1887–
        4. 4. Arthur Oates 1868–
        5. 5. Albert Oates 1870–
    11. 11. Jane France 1822–1892 m. John Gill 1818–1879
      1. 1. Eliza France 1857–1893 m. James France 1858–
        1. 1. Drusilla France 1889–
        2. 2. Emily France 1891–
        3. 3. Robert (H) Gill 1878–
        4. 4. Clifford (A) Gill 1885–
      2. 2. John Gill 1854–1924 m. Anna Gill 1855–
        1. 1. Seth Gill 1881– m. Alice Gill 1881–
        2. 2. Isaac Gill 1887–1972 m. Ann (Elijabeth) Gill 1891–
      3. 3. Emily Gill 1860–1933
      4. 4. Seth (H) Gile 1849–1921 m. Mary Mitchell 1851–
      5. 5. Ann Gill 1842–1905 m. George Dawson 1832–
      6. 6. Edna Roberts 1848–1890 m. Benjamin Roberts 1845–
        1. 1. John Roberts 1872– m. Alice Roberts 1871–
        2. 2. Ann (E.) Roberts 1877–
      7. 7. Benjamin Gill 1853–1902 m. Rachel Gill 1851–
        1. 1. Ethel Chippendale 1877– m. Charles (M) Chippendale 1876–
        2. 2. Miriam Gill 1881–
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Gill 1855–1893
      9. 9. Charlotte Gill 1864– m. Robert Colbeck 1866–1928
        1. 1. Elsie Colbeck 1903–1904
      10. 10. Sarah Gaffey 1865–1928 m. Charles (C) Gaffey 1862–
        1. 1. Mabel Gaffey 1889–
        2. 2. Edith Gaffey 1891–
        3. 3. Annie Gaffey 1895–
      11. 11. Edward ("Ned") Gill 1847–1915 m. Jane Akeroyd 1848–1905
        1. 1. George (E) Gill 1882–1933 m. Lilian Gill 1886–
        2. 2. Hannah Gill 1875–1946
        3. 3. Mary (Akeroyd) Gill 1876–1948
        4. 4. Elizabeth Gill 1880–1952
        5. 5. William (Akeroyd) Gill 1886–1918
      12. 12. John Gill 1854–1898 m. Anna Gill 1855–
        1. 1. Seth Gill 1881– m. Alice Gill 1881–
        2. 2. Isaac Gill 1887– m. Ann (Elijabeth) Gill 1891–
    12. 12. Rachel France 1820–1880 m. James Hey 1819–
      1. 1. James Hey 1853–
      2. 2. Henry Balmforth 1860–
      3. 3. Ann Balmforth 1862–
    13. 13. Mary France 1818–1890
    14. 14. Isaac France 1828–1879 m. Ann (Newton) France 1835–1884
      1. 1. Harriet France 1840– m. Henry Whitworth 1842–
      2. 2. Pheeba Wilson 1858–1934 m. James Wilson 1856–
        1. 1. Harry Wilson 1890–1958 m. Maria (S) Wilson 1889–1983
        2. 2. Emma Armitage 1895–1971 m. Victor Armitage 1893–
        3. 3. Ann (E) Wilson 1884–1891
      3. 3. Clara Rayner 1859– m. Joseph Rayner 1860–
        1. 1. Abraham Rayner 1889– m. Laura (A) Rayner 1896–
        2. 2. Joseph Rayner 1893–
        3. 3. Ellen Rayner 1895– m. John Wiper 1893–
        4. 4. Charles (H) Rayner 1898–
        5. 5. Ann Heeley 1899–
        6. 6. Hilda Heaversedge 1901–
      4. 4. Matilda Smith 1863– m. Walter Smith 1863–1907
        1. 1. Joseph Smith 1890–
        2. 2. Amy Lupton 1893– m. Frederick Lupton 1885–
        3. 3. Mary Smith 1886–
        4. 4. Edward Smith 1888–
        5. 5. Lucy Smith 1894–
        6. 6. William (Henry) Smith 1898–
        7. 7. Joseph (W) Smith 1890–
        8. 8. Amy Smith 1893–
      5. 5. Robert (A) France 1872–1960 m. Annie Rylah 1870–
        1. 1. Hilda France 1893–
      6. 6. Ada France 1870–1949 m. William Milner 1863–
        1. 1. Sam Milner 1887–1920
        2. 2. Fred Milner 1902– m. Lily Wallace 1901–
        3. 3. Amy Milner 1905–1959 m. Norman (Parker) Goodall 1906–1940
        4. 4. Ida Milner 1909–1985 m. Ernest Taylor 1908–1971
      7. 7. Sarah France 1868– m. George Rayner 1863–
        1. 1. Albert (Ernest) Rayner 1892–
        2. 2. Agnes Rayner 1901–
      8. 8. Matilda France 1865– m. Walter Smith 1863–
        1. 1. Fanny (Lois) Hall 1870–1944 m. William Hall 1868–1948
        2. 2. Joseph (W) Smith 1890–
        3. 3. Amy Smith 1893–
      9. 9. Agnes Clough 1861– m. Joseph Clough 1865–
      10. 10. Clara Raynor 1860– m. Joseph Rayner 1859–
        1. 1. Joseph Rayner 1893–
        2. 2. Ellen Rayner 1896–
        3. 3. Charles (Harry) Rayner 1898–
        4. 4. Daniel Rayner 1900– m. Ann Rayner 1900–1989
        5. 5. George Rayner 1901– m. Hilda Heaversedge 1905–
        6. 6. Gertrude Ashton 1886– m. James (William) Ashton 1887–
        7. 7. Abraham Rayner 1888– m. Laura (A) Rayner 1896–
      11. 11. Mark France 1857–1863
      12. 12. France Mr 1875–1924 m. Mary (Ann) Wolstenholme 1876–1961
        1. 1. Gilbert France 1907–1907
        2. 2. Albert France 1904–1906
        3. 3. Emma France 1916–2003
        4. 4. Leonard France 1915–1915
        5. 5. Doris France 1910–1996 m. George Secker 1911–1972
        6. 6. Harry France 1908–1991 m. Mary Biggs 1912–1999
        7. 7. William France 1912–1989 m. Ivy Haigh 1913–2000

Abraham France's Timeline

7 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Abraham France in Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
1759
9 Aug 1759
Abraham France was baptized in Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1785
13 Jan 1785
Age 26
Abraham France was married in Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1786
1786
Age 27
Abraham France resided here in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
1796
1796
Age 37
Abraham France resided here in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
1799
1799
Age 40
Abraham France resided here in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
1823
1823
Age 64
Death of Abraham France in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Doghouse, Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1759
    Event Place: Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Dewsbury, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Liversedge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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