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Eli French 1861–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 29 October 1927

Death Location: Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jenny Franch

Mother: Lydia French

Spouse(s): Menasha French, Manasha French

Children(s): Eldrich French, George French, Jeremiah French, James French, Martha French, William French, Alexander French, Daniel French, Willis French, Laura Baker

In 1861, Eli French entered the world in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Jenny Franch And Lydia French. In 1850, Eli French resided in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA. Eli French married Manasha French, Menasha French, and had children including Alexander French, Daniel French, Eldrich French, George H T French, James A French, Jeremiah French, Laura M Baker, Martha M E French, William W French, Willis French. Eli French passed away in 1927 in Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Eli French entered the world in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Jenny Franch And Lydia French.
  • In 1850, Eli French resided in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.
  • Eli French married Manasha French, Menasha French, and had children including Alexander French, Daniel French, Eldrich French, George H T French, James A French, Jeremiah French, Laura M Baker, Martha M E French, William W French, Willis French.
  • Eli French passed away in 1927 in Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jenny Franch
1814–1895
Birth Location: Ohio
JF
Lydia French
1817–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
LF

Spouses(s)

Menasha French
1851–1899
Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
MF
Manasha French
1861–1949
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
MF

Children(s)

Eldrich French
1894–1977
Birth Location: Ohio
EF
George French
1875–
Birth Location: Ohio
GF
Jeremiah French
1873–
Birth Location: Ohio
JF
James French
1870–
Birth Location: Ohio
JF
Martha French
1879–
Birth Location: Ohio
MF
William French
1869–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
WF
Alexander French
1881–
Birth Location: Ohio
AF
Daniel French
1889–
Birth Location: Ohio
DF
Willis French
1884–
Birth Location: Ohio
WF
Laura Baker
1900–
Birth Location: Ohio
LB

Eli French's Ancestors

Self
Eli French
1861–1927
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Jenny Franch
1814–1895
Ohio
Lydia French
1817–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Charles (C.) French
1770–1875
Maryland
Sarah Robinet
1785–1871
Murleys Branch, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli French's Descendants

1.
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Eli French (abt 1861–29 October 1927) m. Menasha French (abt 1851–1899) m. Manasha French (Jan 1861–11 September 1949)
  1. 1. Eldrich French 1894–1977 m. Isabelle French 1894–1949
    1. 1. Flora Rici 1921–2009 m. Herbert (Donald) Rice 1920–1995
      1. 1. Evelyn Williamson 1939–1973
    2. 2. Sheridan (Harrison) French 1937–1995 m. Marilyn (L.) French 1938–2007
    3. 3. Corie Mossman 1923–2007 m. Herbert Rici 1921–
    4. 4. Rineva French 1914–1966 m. Warren Chessor 1905–1985
      1. 1. David (Allen) Chesser 1942–1994
    5. 5. Berthie (Jane) Knaul 1920–2003 m. Douglas (Albert) Knaul 1919–2004
      1. 1. Evelyn Knaul 1946–1946
    6. 6. Stella (A) Russell 1917–1970 m. James (Buchanan) Russell 1914–
    7. 7. Ondie (I.) Messenger 1926–2014
    8. 8. Dorothie Ferguson 1930–1997
  2. 2. George (H. T.) French 1875–
  3. 3. Jeremiah French 1873–
  4. 4. James (A.) French 1870–
  5. 5. Martha (M. E.) French 1879–
  6. 6. William (W.) French 1869–
  7. 7. Alexander French 1881–
  8. 8. Daniel French 1889–
  9. 9. Willis French 1884–
  10. 10. Laura (M) Baker 1900– m. Clarence (P) Baker 1901–
    1. 1. Georganne (Baker) Pelton 1919–1988 m. Robert (Lee) Pelton 1915–1973

Eli French's Timeline

9 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of Eli French
None
1847
Jan 1847
Birth of Eli French in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Eli French resided here in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Eli French resided here in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1861
abt 1861
Birth of Eli French
None
1880
1880
Age 19
Eli French resided here in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Eli French resided here in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Eli French resided here in Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1927
29 October 1927
Age 66
Death of Eli French in Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America
Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1847
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1292; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241292
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375215
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M432_701; Page: 303A; Image: 388
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Family History Film: 1255039; Page: 66C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0130
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 803997

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1927
    Event Place: Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 803997

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Family History Film: 1255039; Page: 66C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1292; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241292

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M432_701; Page: 303A; Image: 388

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375215

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 803997

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
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