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Emma Amelia Mills French 1843–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1843

Birth Location: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1890

Death Location: Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA

Father: William Mills

Mother: Elizabeth Wynn

Spouse(s): Henry Cunningham

Children(s): Ersom Cunningham, Anna Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham

Emma Amelia Mills French was born in 1843 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Mills And Elizabeth Mary Wynn. Emma Amelia Mills French married Henry Harry Sheddy Cunningham, William Chestnut, and had children including Anna Rebecca Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, Ersom Mills Cunningham. Emma Amelia Mills French passed away in 1890 in Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Amelia Mills French was born in 1843 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Mills And Elizabeth Mary Wynn.
  • Emma Amelia Mills French married Henry Harry Sheddy Cunningham, William Chestnut, and had children including Anna Rebecca Cunningham, Elizabeth Cunningham, Ersom Mills Cunningham.
  • Emma Amelia Mills French passed away in 1890 in Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Emma French's Ancestors

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Emma French
1843–1890
Birth Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Mills
1821–1845
Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Mary) Wynn
1823–1912
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Jarrett Mills) Sr.
1796–1872
Pottsville Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Rebecca Myers
1800–1890
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jonathan (Wynn) IV
1787–1856
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States,
Mary (Elizabeth) Wynn
1788–1838
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wynne
1752–1819
Ann Abraham
1755–1793
Jonathan III
1749–1817
Letitia Hewitt
–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan II
1704–1788
Ann Warner
1710–1786
Jonathan II
1704–1788
Ann Warner
1710–1786

Emma French's Descendants

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Emma (Amelia Mills) French (22 May 1843–12 Mar 1890) m. Henry ('Harry' Sheddy) Cunningham (1 Sep 1839–5 Sep 1903)
  1. 1. Ersom (Mills) Cunningham 1868–1948 m. Katherine (Josephine) Crosby 1876–1948
    1. 1. Emma (Margaret) Cunningham 1901–1977 m. John (Jacob) Darmody 1894–1965
      1. 1. John (Joseph) Darmody 1925–1998 m. Elsie (Louise) Shell 1929–2010
    2. 2. Catherine Cunningham 1895–
  2. 2. Anna (Rebecca) Cunningham 1866–
    1. 1. Howard (Ersom) Weaver 1895–
    2. 2. Esther Weaver 1898–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cunningham 1871– m. George Spence –1892

Emma French's Timeline

2 Records

1843
22 May 1843
Birth of Emma Amelia Mills French in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
12 Mar 1890
Age 47
Death of Emma Amelia Mills French in Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA
Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1843
    Event Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Pendleton, Madison, Indiana, USA

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