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Elizabeth French 1856 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1856

Birth Location: Somerville, Maine

Death Date: 17 Dec 1899

Death Location: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Father: Simon French

Mother: Ruth Bruce

Spouse(s): Fred Stevens

Children(s): Martha Dodge, Simon Stevens

Elizabeth French was born in 1856 in Somerville, Maine, the child of Simon French and Ruth Bruce. In 1870, Elizabeth French resided in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA. In 1875, Elizabeth French resided in Portland, Maine, USA. Elizabeth French married Fred Stevens, and had children including Martha M. Dodge, Simon L Stevens. Elizabeth French passed away in 1899 in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth French was born in 1856 in Somerville, Maine, the child of Simon French and Ruth Bruce.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth French resided in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA.
  • In 1875, Elizabeth French resided in Portland, Maine, USA.
  • Elizabeth French married Fred Stevens, and had children including Martha M. Dodge, Simon L Stevens.
  • Elizabeth French passed away in 1899 in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon French
1809 – 1896
Birth Location: Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA
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Ruth Bruce
1811 – 1899
Birth Location: New Castle, Maine, USA
RB

Spouses(s)

Fred Stevens
1855 – 1909
Birth Location: Augusta, Maine
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Children(s)

Martha Dodge
1881 – 1916
Birth Location: Maine
MD
Simon Stevens
1886 –
Birth Location: Somerville, Maine
SS

Elizabeth French's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth French
1856 – 1899
Birth Place: Somerville, Maine
Parents
Simon French
1809 – 1896
Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA
Ruth Bruce
1811 – 1899
New Castle, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth French's Descendants

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Elizabeth French (March 1856 – 17 Dec 1899) m. Fred Stevens (1855 – 1909)
  1. 1. Martha (M.) Dodge (1881 – 1916) m. Herbert (Everett) Dodge (10 March 1879 – 14 January 1933)
    1. 1. Isabel (R) Dodge (27 Oct 1902 – Mar 1986) m. Newell Cunningham (8 Jul 1902 – 22 January 1993)
      1. 1. Donna Cunningham (abt 1928 – )
      2. 2. Lyman (E) Cunningham (abt 1930 – 19 Jul 1981) m. Mabel Cunningham (abt 1931 – )
        1. 1. Carolyn (A) Cunningham (abt 1944 – ) m. Robert (J) Morrison
      3. 3. Richard (O) Cunningham (24 Dec 1930 – 28 Aug 2003)
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Cunningham (abt 1933 – )
      5. 5. Beautrice Cunningham (abt 1934 – 18 Oct 2006)
      6. 6. Rachel Cunningham (abt 1935 – )
      7. 7. Newell Cunningham (abt 1936 – )
      8. 8. Gloria Cunningham (abt 1938 – )
      9. 9. Rodney (Avery) Cunningham (15 Aug 1939 – 5 May 2011) m. Frances (Gertrude) Turner (abt 1939 – Nov 2016)
        1. 1. Pamela (Lynn) Cunningham (9 Apr 1968 – ) m. Mark Fenderson (abt 1955 – )
        2. 2. Sandra (Jane) Cunningham (Oct 1970 – ) m. Sumner (Allen) Webber
        3. 3. Rodney (Turner) Cunningham (10 Mar 1973 – ) m. Chasidy (Ann) Moulton (22 Jun 1975 – )
        4. 4. Jason Cunningham (16 Jan 1976 – abt 2009) m. Cunningham
        5. 5. Amanda Cunningham m. Clifton Chapman-Dyer
      10. 10. Howard (D) Cunningham (abt 1941 – )
      11. 11. Victora (R) Cunningham (abt 1946 – ) m. Floyd (E) Metzger (abt 1933 – )
    2. 2. Wilfred (S) Dodge (1905 – )
  2. 2. Simon (L) Stevens (abt 1886 – )

Elizabeth French's Timeline

6 Records

1856
March 1856
Birth of Elizabeth French in Somerville, Maine
Somerville, Maine
1870
1870
Age 14
Elizabeth French resided here in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1875
1875
Age 19
Elizabeth French resided here in Portland, Maine, USA
Portland, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Elizabeth French resided here in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1899
17 Dec 1899
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth French in Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1899
1899
Age 43
Burial of Elizabeth French in Somerville, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
Somerville, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1856
    Event Place: Somerville, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 483; Page: 547D; Enumeration District: 128
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M593_549; Page: 621A
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971, New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [5] Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M593_549; Page: 621A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Portland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 483; Page: 547D; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Somerville, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 54
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Somerville, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990
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