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Hugh Ellis French 1712–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, British America

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States

Father: Mason French

Mother: Elizabeth Ellis

Spouse(s): Margaret Jarvis

Children(s): James French, Mason French, William French, Robert French, Daniel 1715, Hugh French

Hugh Ellis French was born in 1712 in Prince William County, Virginia, British America, the child of Mason Gaines French And Elizabeth Catherine Ellis. Hugh Ellis French married Margaret Gervase Jarvis, and had children including Daniel 1739 French Mildred Va Va Ky Frm Hugh 1715, Hugh French, James French, Mason French, Robert French, William French. Hugh Ellis French passed away in 1771 in King George, King George, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Hugh Ellis French was born in 1712 in Prince William County, Virginia, British America, the child of Mason Gaines French And Elizabeth Catherine Ellis.
  • Hugh Ellis French married Margaret Gervase Jarvis, and had children including Daniel 1739 French Mildred Va Va Ky Frm Hugh 1715, Hugh French, James French, Mason French, Robert French, William French.
  • Hugh Ellis French passed away in 1771 in King George, King George, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mason French
1689–1746
Birth Location: Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Ellis
1680–1759
Birth Location: Stafford, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Jarvis
1720–1748
Birth Location: , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James French
1736–1802
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
JF
Mason French
1734–1821
Birth Location: Virginia
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William French
1738–1820
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Robert French
1734–1789
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia
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Daniel 1715
1739–1807
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Hugh French
1734–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Hugh French's Ancestors

Self
Hugh French
1712–1771
Birth Place: Prince William County, Virginia, British America
Parents
Mason Gaines French
1689–1746
Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Catherine) Ellis
1680–1759
Stafford, VA, USA
Grandparents
Hugh French
1646–1701
London, England
Margaret Gaines
1643–1710
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry French
1616–1710
Susanna Stacy
1628–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward French
1598–1674
Anne Goodale
1592–1683

Hugh French's Descendants

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Hugh (Ellis) French (1712–1771) m. Margaret (Gervase) Jarvis (28 Oct 1720–1748)
  1. 1. James French 1736–1802 m. Catherine Lewis 1747–1778
    1. 1. James French 1769–1824 m. Nancy Collins 1772–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Sabina) French 1812–1891
      2. 2. James French 1794–1841
      3. 3. Sarah French 1805–1880
      4. 4. William ((Willis)) French 1809–1885
    2. 2. John French 1760–1793
    3. 3. Robert (Henry) French 1789–
    4. 4. William (Lewis) French 1775–1839
    5. 5. George French 1785–
    6. 6. Hugh French 1778–1842
    7. 7. Catherine ("Kattie" Lewis) French 1762–
    8. 8. Margaret French 1763–
  2. 2. Mason French 1734–1821
  3. 3. William French 1738–1820
  4. 4. Robert French 1734–1789
  5. 5. Daniel (1739 FRENCH (Mildred) VA VA KY frm Hugh) 1715 1739–1807
  6. 6. Hugh French 1734–1800

Hugh French's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Hugh Ellis French in Prince William County, Virginia, British America
Prince William County, Virginia, British America
1771
1771
Age 59
Death of Hugh Ellis French in King George, King George, Virginia, United States
King George, King George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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