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John S. French 1818–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1818

Birth Location: Bath, Steuben, New York

Death Date: 13 Nov 1904

Death Location: Greenwood, Steuben, New York

Father: Samuel French

Mother: Mary MacDonald

Spouse(s): Mary Hovey

Children(s): Sarah French, Adelaide French, Perry French, Rev.James French, Lydia French, Eugene French, David French, Edith French, George French, Charles French

The story of John S. French began in 1818 in Bath, Steuben, New York. John S. French married Mary Ann Hovey, and had children including Adelaide Julia French, Charles F French, David French, Edith Carrie French, Eugene August French, George French, John French, Lydia J French, Perry J French, Rev James S French, Sarah L French. John S. French passed away in 1904 in Greenwood, Steuben, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of John S. French began in 1818 in Bath, Steuben, New York.
  • John S. French married Mary Ann Hovey, and had children including Adelaide Julia French, Charles F French, David French, Edith Carrie French, Eugene August French, George French, John French, Lydia J French, Perry J French, Rev James S French, Sarah L French.
  • John S. French passed away in 1904 in Greenwood, Steuben, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John French's Ancestors

Self
John French
1818–1904
Birth Place: Bath, Steuben, New York
Parents
Samuel F French
1779–1850
New Jersey
Mary (Polly) MacDonald
1779–1868
Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
Grandparents
samuel French
1755–1820
Sarah Hall
–1811
MacDonald
1750–1848
Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel French
1734–1804
Mary Edwards
1707–1782
Jacob II
1730–1758
AGNES BUCKMAN
1732–1796
Archibald, Macdonald
1700–1780
Anne Grant
1720–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ist
1699–1767
Miriam Collins
1706–1766
Benjamin Edwards
1682–1741
Mary Clark
1685–1748
EN GGF
1657–1713
Dorothy Eves
1661–1694
THOMAS BUCKMAN
1707–1734
Agnes Penquite
1705–1737
Calum Macdonald
1650–1729
Flora MacRury
1670–1746
rev Laing
1680–1731
Ann Macgregor
1680–1720

John French's Descendants

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John (S.) French (12 Sep 1818–13 Nov 1904) m. Mary (Ann) Hovey (13 Nov 1825–13 Sep 1907)
  1. 1. Sarah (L) French 1847–1932
  2. 2. Adelaide (Julia) French 1853–1921 m. John (Barnard) Atkins 1851–1912 m. John Barnard 1846–1890 m. John French 1845–
    1. 1. Arthur (C.) Barnard 1875–1896
    2. 2. Charles (P.) Barnard 1879–1902
    3. 3. Eugertha Barnard 1871–1884
    4. 4. Smith (E.) Barnard 1873–1903
    5. 5. Oscar (L.) Barnard 1885–1914
    6. 6. Mabel (C.) Barnard 1889–1964
    7. 7. Carrie (May) Barnard 1883–1920
    8. 8. Albert Barnard 1868–1875
    9. 9. Francis (M) Barnard 1881–
    10. 10. Arnold French 1878–
    11. 11. Cora French 1873–
  3. 3. Perry (J) French 1855–1933 m. Phoebe (H) French 1857– m. Sarah (Adelia) Ellison 1856– m. Phebe Stocum 1879– m. Sarah (A) French 1856– m. Sarah (Adelia) Ellison 1856–
    1. 1. Samuel (D.) French 1881–1970
    2. 2. John (S.) French 1886–1908
    3. 3. samuel (d.) French 1881–1970 m. Nellie (B.) Layton 1885–
      1. 1. Layton (J) French 1911–1982
      2. 2. Bernice French 1910–
      3. 3. Agnes (L.) French 1909–
    4. 4. john (s.) French 1885–1908
  4. 4. Rev.James (S) French 1857–1941 m. Judy 1880– m. Lucy A. 1859– m. Cynthia (A.) Jenkins 1854–1927
  5. 5. Lydia (J.) French 1859–1922 m. Edgar (W.) Norton 1845–1906 m. Washington Norton 1860–
    1. 1. Mabel (E.) Norton 1878–1885
    2. 2. Goldie (E) Norton 1886–
    3. 3. Fred Norton 1875–
    4. 4. Mary (A) Norton 1869–
    5. 5. Hattie Norton 1873–
    6. 6. Nellie (F) Wood 1877–
  6. 6. Eugene (August) French 1860– m. Roseata French 1861–
    1. 1. Cardia (C) French 1887–
  7. 7. David French 1862–
  8. 8. Edith (Carrie) French 1864–1927
  9. 9. George French 1866–
  10. 10. Charles (F.) French 1869–1938 m. minnie bess 1867–
    1. 1. Harry (Lyman) French 1893–1920 m. Margaret Smith 1896– m. Mildred French 1895–
      1. 1. Donald (H) French 1924–
      2. 2. William (A) French 1926–
      3. 3. Hazel (L) French 1923–
      4. 4. Evelyn (M) French 1920–
      5. 5. Gladys (I) French 1921–
      6. 6. Evelyn (M) French 1920–

John French's Timeline

2 Records

1818
12 Sep 1818
Birth of John S. French in Bath, Steuben, New York
Bath, Steuben, New York
1904
13 Nov 1904
Age 86
Death of John S. French in Greenwood, Steuben, New York
Greenwood, Steuben, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1818
    Event Place: Bath, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Greenwood, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

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