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Matthew Henderson French 1737 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1737

Birth Location: Westmorland Virginia

Death Date: Mar 1814

Death Location: Giles Virginia, USA

Father: John (Martha)

Mother: Martha Cresap

Spouse(s): Sarah Payne, Sarah French

Children(s): John French, Isaac French, Isaac French, Martha French, James French, Martha French, Mary French

The birth of Matthew Henderson French took place in 1737 in Westmorland Virginia, to John C 1710 French (Martha) and Martha 1715 Upshur Flint French Cresap. Matthew Henderson French married Sarah "Sallie" Payne and Sarah H. French, and together they had John S French, Isaac French, Isaac French, Martha French, James Wilburn French, Martha M French and Mary French. Matthew Henderson French's death occurred in 1814 in Giles Virginia, USA.

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Parents

John (Martha)
1710 – 1750
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Martha Cresap
1715 – 1801
Birth Location: Wales, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Payne
1740 – 1830
Birth Location: Goochland Co, VA
SP
Sarah French
1739 – 1830
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
SF

Children(s)

John French
1759 – 1832
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
JF
Isaac French
1761 – 1848
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
IF
Isaac French
1761 – 1782
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
IF
Martha French
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: –
MF
James French
1763 – 1841
Birth Location: Culpeper, Giles, Virginia, United States
JF
Martha French
1765 – 1826
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
MF
Mary French
1767 – 1823
Birth Location: Montgomery now Giles, Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Feb 1737
    Event Place: Westmorland Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 1814
    Event Place: Giles Virginia, USA

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