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Joseph R French 1904 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Levelgreen, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 May 1990

Death Location: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Jeptha French

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Vera Dammann

Children(s): Katherine French

In 1904, Joseph R French entered the world in Levelgreen, Kentucky, born to Jeptha N French and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Brown. In 1910, Joseph R French resided in Swan, Deuel, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, Joseph R French resided in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA. Joseph R French married Vera Elizabeth Dammann, and had children including Katherine Jeanne French. Joseph R French passed away in 1990 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Joseph R French entered the world in Levelgreen, Kentucky, born to Jeptha N French and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Brown.
  • In 1910, Joseph R French resided in Swan, Deuel, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph R French resided in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA.
  • Joseph R French married Vera Elizabeth Dammann, and had children including Katherine Jeanne French.
  • Joseph R French passed away in 1990 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph French's Ancestors

Self
Joseph French
1904 – 1990
Birth Place: Levelgreen, Kentucky
Parents
Jeptha N French
1878 – 1960
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Brown
1880 – 1924
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Jasper (Newton) Brown
1846 – 1905
Rockcastle, Kentucky
Elenora ("Ellen") McQueary
1844 – 1932
Plato, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McQueary
1820 – 1891
Elizabeth McKinney
1823 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McQueary
1793 – 1852
Miranda DEAN
1797 – 1886
Flemon McKinney
1802 – 1859
Delilah Gragg
1803 – 1833

Joseph French's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (R) French (26 Oct 1904 – 20 May 1990) m. Vera (Elizabeth) Dammann (9 Jan 1909 – 26 June 2004)
  1. 1. Katherine (Jeanne) French (15 October 1932 – 20 October 2012) m. Carl (S) Sorensen (17 Mar 1932 – )
    1. 1. Carl (Ray) Sorensen (29 Jun 1956 – )
    2. 2. James (Alan) Sorensen (2 Apr 1958 – ) m. Cathy
    3. 3. Randy Sorensen
    4. 4. Mary Sorensen
    5. 5. Cathy Sorensen
    6. 6. Linda Sorensen

Joseph French's Timeline

11 Records

1904
26 Oct 1904
Birth of Joseph R French in Levelgreen, Kentucky
Levelgreen, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 6
Joseph R French resided here in Swan, Deuel, Nebraska, USA
Swan, Deuel, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Joseph R French resided here in Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Joseph R French resided here in Julesburg, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
Julesburg, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
1931
Abt 1931
Age 27
Joseph R French resided here in Jtdesburg Colo
Jtdesburg Colo
1935
1935
Age 31
Joseph R French resided here in Wray, Yuma, Colorado
Wray, Yuma, Colorado
1940
1940
Age 36
Joseph R French resided here in Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Joseph R French resided here in Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 49
Joseph R French resided here in 112 Stewart Street
112 Stewart Street
1956
1956
Age 52
Joseph R French resided here in Colorado
Colorado
1990
20 May 1990
Age 86
Death of Joseph R French in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Levelgreen, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02264; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79-28A
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Obituaries, 1899-2012
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado; Roll: 264; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 35-62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Swan, Deuel, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Julesburg, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1931
    Event Place: Jtdesburg Colo
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Fort Collins Express-Courier; Publication Date: 30/ Jun/ 1931; Publication Place: Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ,0.38814667,0.3833954,0.4667691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wray, Yuma, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02264; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79-28A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02264; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79-28A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado; Roll: 264; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 35-62

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: 112 Stewart Street
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Fort Collins Coloradan; Publication Date: 6/ Sep/ 1953; Publication Place: Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ,0.10120241,0.2953206,0.42351604&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1990
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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