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Edward French 1824–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Death Date: Jun 1881

Death Location: Maidstone, Kent, England

Father: Thomas French

Mother: Ann Mitchell

Spouse(s): Hope Harris

Children(s): Emily French, Fanny French, Harry French, Walter French, Mary French, Albert French, Edward French, Faith French

In 1824, Edward French entered the world in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, born to Thomas Bush French And Ann Mitchell. In 1851, Edward French resided in Maidstone, Kent, England. In 1861, Edward French resided in Maidstone, Kent, England. Edward French married Hope Harris, and had children including Albert French, Edward French, Emily French, Faith French, Fanny French, Harry French, Mary Ann French, Walter French. Edward French passed away in 1881 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Edward French entered the world in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, born to Thomas Bush French And Ann Mitchell.
  • In 1851, Edward French resided in Maidstone, Kent, England.
  • In 1861, Edward French resided in Maidstone, Kent, England.
  • Edward French married Hope Harris, and had children including Albert French, Edward French, Emily French, Faith French, Fanny French, Harry French, Mary Ann French, Walter French.
  • Edward French passed away in 1881 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward French's Ancestors

Self
Edward French
1824–1881
Birth Place: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Parents
Thomas Bush French
1791–
St Andrew, Middlesex, England
Ann Mitchell
1792–
Grandparents
Edward French
1742–1802
Enfield, London, England
Mary Freebody
1748–
All Saints, Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1706–1753
Mary Onlett
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1677–1717
Ann Kitchen
1681–

Edward French's Descendants

1.
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Edward French (1824–Jun 1881) m. Hope Harris (abt 1826–Dec 1911)
  1. 1. Emily French 1870–
  2. 2. Fanny French 1867–
  3. 3. Harry French 1865–1935
  4. 4. Walter French 1863–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) French 1859–1916
    1. 1. Doris (Evelyn) Bonny 1902–1965
      1. 1. BETTY (EILEEN) FULLAGAR 1923–2013
  6. 6. Albert French 1858–
  7. 7. Edward French 1846–
  8. 8. Faith French 1849–1874 m. Frederick (William) Gilliard 1850–1937
    1. 1. Rosina Gilliard 1870–1871
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gilliard 1873–1874
    3. 3. Frederick Gilliard 1872–1935 m. Bessie (A.) Simkin 1875–1928
      1. 1. Harry (Victor) Gilliard 1896–1970
      2. 2. Winifred Gilliard 1915–
      3. 3. Leonard (Charles) Gilliard 1907–1954
      4. 4. Ansel (Edward) Gilliard 1899–1973 m. Doris (Kate) Henley 1899–1961
        1. 1. Joan (Doris) Gilliard 1925–1999
      5. 5. Frederick (George) Gilliard 1895–1986
        1. 1. Margaret Gilliard 1919–
        2. 2. Patricia (E) Gilliard 1930–2007
        3. 3. Ronald Gilliard 1921–
      6. 6. Henry (Victor) Gilliard 1896–1975 m. Jessie (Ada) Pearson 1896–
      7. 7. Winifred (Florence) Gilliard 1911–1993 m. Peter (Frederick) Maloney 1910–1980
      8. 8. Cecil (Archibald) Gilliard 1909–1975 m. Pierina (Louisa) Testa 1912–2003
      9. 9. Ivy (G) Gilliard 1913–1975 m. Albert (Alexander James) Weeks 1906–1975
        1. 1. Brian (Edward) Weeks 1936–1987
        2. 2. Eileen (Winifred) Weeks 1939–1996 m. Frank (Derek) Williams 1931–1998
      10. 10. Lilian (Emily Valentine) Gilliard 1903–1966
    4. 4. Faith Gilliard 1870–1871 m. Walter (John F) Edwards 1860–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Edwards 1898–
      2. 2. Beatrice Edwards 1895–
      3. 3. James Edwards 1894–
      4. 4. Walter Edwards 1892–

Edward French's Timeline

6 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Edward French in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 27
Edward French resided here in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 37
Edward French resided here in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 47
Edward French resided here in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 57
Edward French resided here in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England
1881
Jun 1881
Age 57
Death of Edward French in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 927; Folio: 115; Page: 17; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341221.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 940; Folio: 17; Page: 7; GSU roll: 838712.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 500; Folio: 46; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542650.
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1617; Folio: 410; Page: 32; GSU roll: 193518.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1617; Folio: 410; Page: 32; GSU roll: 193518.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 500; Folio: 46; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542650.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 940; Folio: 17; Page: 7; GSU roll: 838712.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 927; Folio: 115; Page: 17; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341221.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1881
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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