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Jean French 1781–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1781

Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Nov 1851

Death Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John French

Mother: Jean Tod

Spouse(s): John Paton, James Black

Children(s): Thomas Paton, Martha Duthie, Margaret Paton, Katherine Paton, Agnes Paton, Joan Paton, Eliabeth Paton, Anne Paton, James Paton, Thomas Paton, James Paton

In 1781, Jean French entered the world in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John French And Jean Tod. In 1841, Jean French resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jean French married James Black, John Paton, and had children including Agnes Paton, Anne Paton, Eliabeth Colthart Paton, James Paton, Joan Paton, Katherine Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Duthie, Thomas Paton. Jean French passed away in 1851 in Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Jean French entered the world in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John French And Jean Tod.
  • In 1841, Jean French resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Jean French married James Black, John Paton, and had children including Agnes Paton, Anne Paton, Eliabeth Colthart Paton, James Paton, Joan Paton, Katherine Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Duthie, Thomas Paton.
  • Jean French passed away in 1851 in Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John French
1741–1796
Birth Location: Whitecleugh, Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jean Tod
1740–1816
Birth Location: Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
JT

Spouses(s)

John Paton
1771–
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
JP
James Black
–1840
Birth Location: –
JB

Children(s)

Thomas Paton
1820–1901
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
TP
Martha Duthie
1816–1870
Birth Location: Barry, Angus, Scotland
MD
Margaret Paton
1801–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MP
Katherine Paton
1803–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
KP
Agnes Paton
1805–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AP
Joan Paton
1808–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JP
Eliabeth Paton
1810–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
EP
Anne Paton
1811–
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AP
James Paton
1815–1881
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JP
Thomas Paton
1818–1819
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
TP
James Paton
1823–1902
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JP

Jean French's Ancestors

Self
Jean French
1781–1851
Birth Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John French
1741–1796
Whitecleugh, Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Tod
1740–1816
Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas French
1700–1786
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Wilson
1702–
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1680–
Bessie Hunter
1686–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean French's Descendants

1.
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Jean French (26 Jun 1781–22 Nov 1851) m. John Paton (abt 1771–) m. James Black (–March 1840)
  1. 1. Thomas Paton 1820–1901 m. Grace (Grizzel) McKinlay 1821–1891
    1. 1. Ann (Stirling) Paton 1855–1913 m. William Wylie 1850–1911
      1. 1. Grace (Paton) Wylie 1877–1910 m. Donald Ferguson 1875–1935
        1. 1. Jeanie (Orr Wylie) Ferguson 1903–1982 m. Hugh Young 1896–1970
        2. 2. Robert (Wylie) Ferguson 1906–1983 m. Robert (Wylie) Ferguson 1906–1983
        3. 3. Alexander Ferguson 1895–
        4. 4. Annie (Sitrling Paton Wylie) Ferguson 1899–1964
        5. 5. Catherine Ferguson 1838–1870
        6. 6. Neil Ferguson 1839–1851
        7. 7. Archibald Ferguson 1841–1851
        8. 8. Jane Ferguson 1843–1920
        9. 9. Donald Ferguson 1846–1851
        10. 10. Alexander Ferguson 1849–1907
        11. 11. Angus Ferguson 1851–
      2. 2. Marion Mcfadyen 1826–
      3. 3. Joseph (Gates Ashton) Wylie 1826–1831
      4. 4. David (Stewart) Wylie 1841–1929
      5. 5. James Wylie 1843–
      6. 6. Edward (Little) Wylie 1845–1932
      7. 7. Alexander Wylie 1849–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Woodhead nee) Wylie 1849–1931
      9. 9. William (Scott) Wylie 1850–1929
      10. 10. Archibald Wylie 1852–
      11. 11. Charles (Stewart) Wylie 1852–1934
      12. 12. Findlay Wylie 1855–
      13. 13. Margaret Crickard 1857–
      14. 14. Ellen Gardiner 1864–
      15. 15. Catherine Gardiner 1867–
      16. 16. Charles (Deakin) Wylie 1870–
      17. 17. Stanley (Scott) Wylie 1872–1953
      18. 18. James Wylie 1874–1946
      19. 19. Florence (May) Wylie 1874–
      20. 20. Jean Wylie 1878–1884
      21. 21. Robert Wylie 1880–1967
      22. 22. Maggie Wyllie 1882–1926
      23. 23. John Wylie 1885–1935
      24. 24. Annie Wyllie 1886–
      25. 25. William Wylie 1887–1964
      26. 26. Thomas Wyllie 1888–
      27. 27. Samuel (George) Wylie 1890–1973
      28. 28. Jessie Wyllie 1891–1940
      29. 29. Agnes Wylie 1896–1925
    2. 2. Thomas Paton 1850–
    3. 3. Jane Paton 1854–
    4. 4. Mayt Paton 1857–
    5. 5. James Paton 1859–1937
    6. 6. Grace Paton 1862–1950
    7. 7. John Paton 1848–1894
    8. 8. Maggie Arneil 1857–
    9. 9. Jane Paton 1853–
  2. 2. Martha Duthie 1816–1870
  3. 3. Margaret Paton 1801–
  4. 4. Katherine Paton 1803–
  5. 5. Agnes Paton 1805–
  6. 6. Joan Paton 1808–
  7. 7. Eliabeth (Colthart) Paton 1810–
  8. 8. Anne Paton 1811–
  9. 9. James Paton 1815–1881
  10. 10. Thomas Paton 1818–1819
  11. 11. James Paton 1823–1902

Jean French's Timeline

6 Records

1781
26 Jun 1781
Birth of Jean French in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1781
26 Jun 1781
Jean French was baptized in Crawfordjohn, Lanark, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanark, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 60
Jean French resided here in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 70
Jean French resided here in Paisley Low Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Low Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1851
20 Nov 1851
Age 70
Death of Jean French
None
1851
22 Nov 1851
Age 70
Burial of Jean French in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1781
    Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1781
    Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Paisley Low Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
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