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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 Jno

Mother: Martha Jos

Spouse(s): Sarah Payne, Sarah French

Children(s): Mary French, John Capt, James French, Martha French, Isaac French, Isaac (bfrench1406), Martha French

In 1737, Matthew Henderson French entered the world in Westmorland Virginia, born to John C 1710 French Martha Capt Va Frm Jno And Martha 1715 Upshur Flint French Cresap Wales Frm Jos. Matthew Henderson French married Sarah Sallie Payne, Sarah H French, and had children including Isaac French, Isaac French Bfrench1406, James Wilburn French, John S French Capt, Martha French, Martha M French, Mary French. Matthew Henderson French passed away in 1814 in Giles Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Matthew Henderson French entered the world in Westmorland Virginia, born to John C 1710 French Martha Capt Va Frm Jno And Martha 1715 Upshur Flint French Cresap Wales Frm Jos.
  • Matthew Henderson French married Sarah Sallie Payne, Sarah H French, and had children including Isaac French, Isaac French Bfrench1406, James Wilburn French, John S French Capt, Martha French, Martha M French, Mary French.
  • Matthew Henderson French passed away in 1814 in Giles Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew French's Ancestors

Self
Matthew French
1737–1814
Birth Place: Westmorland Virginia
Parents
John C 1710 French (Martha) Capt Va frm Jno
1710–1750
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Martha (1715 Upshur Flint French Cresap Wales frm) Jos
1715–1801
Wales, England
Grandparents
JOHN (FRENCH (b 1679 Billerica MA m Ruth) Richardson)
1679–1745
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John French
1652–1727
Mary French
1654–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Durant
1631–1687
Elizabeth Blake
1632–1691

Matthew French's Descendants

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Matthew (Henderson) French (2 Feb 1737–Mar 1814) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Payne (9 February 1740–1830) m. Sarah (H.) French (9 February 1739–1830)
  1. 1. Mary French 1767–1823 m. Isaac Hatfield 1763–1823
    1. 1. John Hatfield 1796–1858
      1. 1. Henry (Clay) Hatfield 1832–1916 m. Martha (S) Bone 1831–1898
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Hatfield 1861–1919 m. Alvah (J) Horton 1850–1920
        2. 2. John (Baldwin) Hatfield 1860–1920
        3. 3. Mary (EuphaElizabeth) Hatfield 1863–1916
        4. 4. Susan (Frances) Hatfield 1865–
        5. 5. Isabella ("Bell") Hatfield 1869–1936
        6. 6. Sefronia Hatfield 1871–
        7. 7. Sedonia Hatfield 1873–
    2. 2. James (C Addison Hatfield War of 1812) Veteran 1791–1854
    3. 3. Andrew (French) Hatfield 1796–1851
    4. 4. Lasher Hatfield 1790–1815
    5. 5. Anna Hatfield 1799–1860
    6. 6. Sarah Hatfield 1788–1857
    7. 7. Elizabeth Hatfield 1804–
  2. 2. John (S French) Capt 1759–1832
  3. 3. James (Wilburn) French 1763–1841
  4. 4. Martha (M) French 1765–1826
  5. 5. Isaac French 1761–1848
  6. 6. Isaac (French) (bfrench1406) 1761–1782
  7. 7. Martha French 1762–1840

Matthew French's Timeline

2 Records

1737
2 Feb 1737
Birth of Matthew Henderson French in Westmorland Virginia
Westmorland Virginia
1814
Mar 1814
Age 77
Death of Matthew Henderson French in Giles Virginia, USA
Giles Virginia, USA

Sources

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

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

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