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James France 1871–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1871

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 20 Feb 1928

Death Location: Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Ellen Farris

Spouse(s): Margaret France

Children(s): None None, Mary Brogan, Margaret Brogan, Sarah Brogan, Cornelius Brogan

James France was born in 1871 in New York, United States, the child of Ellen E Farris. James France married Margaret France, and had children including Cornelius Edward Brogan, Margaret Peggy Jane Brogan, Mary Mamie C Brogan, Sarah V Brogan. James France passed away in 1928 in Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James France was born in 1871 in New York, United States, the child of Ellen E Farris.
  • James France married Margaret France, and had children including Cornelius Edward Brogan, Margaret Peggy Jane Brogan, Mary Mamie C Brogan, Sarah V Brogan.
  • James France passed away in 1928 in Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1835–1912
Birth Location: New York
Ellen Farris
1845–1920
Birth Location: New Jersey
EF

Spouses(s)

Margaret France
1865–1910
Birth Location: New York, United States
MF

Children(s)

None None
1897–1968
Birth Location: New York, United States
Mary Brogan
1884–1928
Birth Location: New York, United States
MB
Margaret Brogan
1886–1983
Birth Location: New York, United States
MB
Sarah Brogan
1888–
Birth Location: New York, United States
SB
Cornelius Brogan
1890–1981
Birth Location: New York, United States
CB

James France's Ancestors

Self
James France
1871–1928
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
1835–1912
New York
Ellen (E.) Farris
1845–1920
New Jersey
Grandparents
Abraham Frans
1799–1870
New York, United States
Katharina France
1800–1880
New York, United States
Thomas (F) Ferris
1815–1890
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Frantz
1770–1816
Maria Besemer
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Frantz
1753–1823
Elizabeth Frans
1755–
Johann Bösmer
1739–1781
Sara Vliet
1740–1784

James France's Descendants

1.
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James France (Oct 1871–20 Feb 1928) m. Margaret France (Jan 1865–27 Jul 1910)
  1. 1. 1897–1968 m. Mabel (M) Fronce 1903–1995
  2. 2. Mary ("Mamie" C) Brogan 1884–1928
  3. 3. Margaret ("Peggy" Jane) Brogan 1886–1983 m. George (F) Bruce 1880–1928 m. Frank (Joseph) Smith 1892–1976
    1. 1. James (W) Bruce 1906–1983 m. Marion (Ruth) Clarkson 1908–1969
      1. 1. George (Frederick) Bruce 1935–1996 m. Gloria (Louise) Rausch 1933–2006 m. Evelyn (Louise Stock) caprio 1934–2020
      2. 2. Robert (James) Bruce 1936–1997
    2. 2. George (Edward) Bruce 1908–
    3. 3. John ("Jack") Bruce 1910–
    4. 4. Joseph (John) Bruce 1918–1962 m. Helen Madaras 1919–1955
  4. 4. Sarah (V) Brogan 1888– m. Michael (Joseph) Kenney 1888–1959
    1. 1. Margaret Kenney 1911–1990 m. Melvin (P) Clark 1905–1987
      1. 1. John (Michael) Clark 1934–1998
      2. 2. Richard (Melvin Clark) Sr 1937–2017 m. Virginia Whalen 1939–2017 m. Joan Whalen 1939–2017
    2. 2. Jack Kenney 1916–
    3. 3. John (M) Kenney 1916–2003
  5. 5. Cornelius (Edward) Brogan 1890–1981 m. Llewellyn (Mary) Sherwood 1880– m. Justine (Zoe Van) Parys 1898–1933
    1. 1. 1914–1970

James France's Timeline

37 Records

1871
Oct 1871
Birth of James France in New York, United States
New York, United States
1871
Oct 1871
Birth of James France in New York, United States
New York, United States
1871
Oct 1871
Birth of James France in New York, United States
New York, United States
1874
19 Oct 1874
Age 3
Birth of James France in New York, United States
New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 4
James France resided here in Newburgh Ward 03, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh Ward 03, Orange, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
James France appeared in census in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
James France resided here in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1899
1899
Age 28
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
James France appeared in census in Newburgh city, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh city, Orange, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
James France resided here in Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
1901
1901
Age 30
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1902
1902
Age 31
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1903
1903
Age 32
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1904
1904
Age 33
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 34
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1907
1907
Age 36
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1908
1908
Age 37
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1909
1909
Age 38
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
James France resided here in Newburgh Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
1911
1911
Age 40
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1912
1912
Age 41
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1913
1913
Age 42
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1915
1915
Age 44
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1916
1916
Age 45
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1917
1917
Age 46
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1918
ABT 1918
Age 47
James France resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 49
James France appeared in census in Orange, New York, USA
Orange, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
James France resided here in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1921
1921
Age 50
James France resided here in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1922
1922
Age 51
James France resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
1923
1923
Age 52
James France resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
1924
1924
Age 53
James France resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 54
James France resided here in Newburgh Ward 02, Orange, New York, United States
Newburgh Ward 02, Orange, New York, United States
1926
1926
Age 55
James France resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
1927
1927
Age 56
James France resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
1928
16 Feb 1928
Age 57
Death of James France in Newburgh, New York, USA
Newburgh, New York, USA
1928
20 Feb 1928
Age 57
Burial of James France in Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1874
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Newburgh Ward 02; County: Orange; Page: 1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: T625_1252; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 143
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Orange; Roll: 1818612; Draft Board: 1
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Family History Film: 1254911; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 034
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newburgh Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: T624_1060; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375073
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Family History Film: 1254911; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0459

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1871
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: 1141; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1871
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: 1141; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1871
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: 1141; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Newburgh Ward 03, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Family History Film: 1254911; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 034
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Family History Film: 1254911; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0459

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1897
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: WWI Draft Registration Cards, Page 1 - WWI Draft Registration Cards 5 Sep 1897

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newburgh city, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newburg Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: 1141; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1241141

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newburgh Ward 6, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newburgh Ward 6, Orange, New York; Roll: T624_1060; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375073

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1918

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: T625_1252; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Newburgh Ward 02, Orange, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Newburgh Ward 02; County: Orange; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: -1928
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: WWI Draft Registration Cards, Page 1 - WWI Draft Registration Cards 19 Oct 1874

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 9471

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Highland Mills, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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