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Benjamin F French 1822–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1822

Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1912

Death Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas French

Mother: Anna Bowles

Spouse(s): Mary Huffman, Mary Hargan, Sarah Wise, Elvira Dawson

Children(s): Elizabeth French, Charles French, George French, Katie French, Laura French, Mary French, Sophronia French, George French, James French, Elvira French, Anna French, Clara French, Charles French

The story of Benjamin F French began in 1822 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin F French married Elvira Catherine Dawson, Mary Hargan, Mary Huffman, Sarah Jane Wise, and had children including Anna Cora French, Charles Mathias French, Charles Henry French, Clara French, Elizabeth Ann French, Elvira Catherine French, George French, George Henry French, James Madison French, Katie French, Laura Susan French, Mary Alice French, Sophronia Belle French. Benjamin F French passed away in 1912 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F French began in 1822 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin F French married Elvira Catherine Dawson, Mary Hargan, Mary Huffman, Sarah Jane Wise, and had children including Anna Cora French, Charles Mathias French, Charles Henry French, Clara French, Elizabeth Ann French, Elvira Catherine French, George French, George Henry French, James Madison French, Katie French, Laura Susan French, Mary Alice French, Sophronia Belle French.
  • Benjamin F French passed away in 1912 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Benjamin French's Ancestors

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Benjamin French
1822–1912
Birth Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry French
1776–1860
St Andrews, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA
Anna Bowles
1776–1855
St Mary's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James French
1750–1815
Saint Marys, Maryland, USA
Susanna Melton
1755–1826
St Marys, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin French's Descendants

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Benjamin (F) French (25 Dec 1822–22 Dec 1912) m. Mary Huffman (1826–16 Feb 1859) m. Mary Hargan (16 August 1832–26 July 1917) m. Sarah (Jane) Wise (Jan 1820–after June 21, 1900) m. Elvira (Catherine) Dawson (1834–Mar 1870)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) French 1848–1855
  2. 2. Charles (Mathias) French 1850–
  3. 3. George French 1852–
  4. 4. Katie French 1859–
  5. 5. Laura (Susan) French 1862–1908
  6. 6. Mary (Alice) French 1860–1933
  7. 7. Sophronia (Belle) French 1860–1941
  8. 8. George (Henry) French 1863–1863
  9. 9. James (Madison) French 1864–1948
  10. 10. Elvira (Catherine) French 1866–1917
  11. 11. Anna (Cora) French 1867–1937
  12. 12. Clara French 1870–1870
  13. 13. Charles (Henry) French 1847–1925

Benjamin French's Timeline

2 Records

1822
25 Dec 1822
Birth of Benjamin F French in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
1912
22 Dec 1912
Age 90
Death of Benjamin F French in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

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