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Alta May French 1891–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1891

Birth Location: Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Dec 1978

Death Location: Newmarket Ontario, Canada

Father: John French

Mother: Emma Lapp

Spouse(s): James Harper

Children(s): John Harper, Irene Harper, Gladys Harper, James Harper

The story of Alta May French began in 1891 in Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Alta May French resided in Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Alta May French resided in , York North, Ontario. Alta May French married James Harper, and had children including Gladys Emma Margaret Harper, Irene Nora Harper, James Harper, John Roy Elwin Harper. Alta May French passed away in 1978 in Newmarket Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alta May French began in 1891 in Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Alta May French resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Alta May French resided in , York North, Ontario.
  • Alta May French married James Harper, and had children including Gladys Emma Margaret Harper, Irene Nora Harper, James Harper, John Roy Elwin Harper.
  • Alta May French passed away in 1978 in Newmarket Ontario, Canada.

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Children(s)

Alta French's Ancestors

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Alta French
1891–1978
Birth Place: Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John French
1858–1941
Uxbridge, Ontario
Emma Lapp
1862–1933
Ontario
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alta French's Descendants

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Alta (May) French (20 Jun 1891–18 Dec 1978) m. James Harper (1891–8 Dec 1966)
  1. 1. John (Roy Elwin) Harper 1918–1964 m. Doris (Smith) Penrose 1921–2003
  2. 2. Irene (Nora) Harper 1923– m. William (Millard) Proctor 1918–2011
  3. 3. Gladys (Emma Margaret) Harper 1917–2016 m. Albert (Arthur) Ridley 1917–2005
  4. 4. James Harper 1915–1949

Alta French's Timeline

7 Records

1891
20 Jun 1891
Birth of Alta May French in Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada
Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 10
Alta May French resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 20
Alta May French resided here in , York North, Ontario
, York North, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 30
Alta May French resided here in Lot 32 Con 3, Whitchurch Twp, York North, Ontario, Canada
Lot 32 Con 3, Whitchurch Twp, York North, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 40
Alta May French resided here in Gaspe, Ontario, Canada
Gaspe, Ontario, Canada
1974
1974
Age 83
Alta May French resided here in York; Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
York; Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1978
18 Dec 1978
Age 87
Death of Alta May French in Newmarket Ontario, Canada
Newmarket Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Mount Albert, York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 368
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (EastEst), York (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 10 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 89
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Whitchurch Twp, York North, Ontario; Page Number: 13
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (EastEst), York (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , York North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 10 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 89

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lot 32 Con 3, Whitchurch Twp, York North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Whitchurch Twp, York North, Ontario; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Gaspe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: York; Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Newmarket Ontario, Canada

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