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Nancy French 1873–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas

Death Date: abt 1897

Death Location: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas

Father: James French

Mother: Sarah Dorrell

Spouse(s): John Switzer

Children(s): Columbus Switzer, William Switzer, Lonzo Switzer, Nellie Roberson

In 1873, Nancy French entered the world in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas, born to James M French And Sarah Ann Dorrell. In 1880, Nancy French resided in Finley, Christian, Missouri, USA. Nancy French married John C Switzer, and had children including Columbus Switzer, Lonzo Switzer, Nellie Roberson, William Riley Switzer. Nancy French passed away in 1897 in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Nancy French entered the world in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas, born to James M French And Sarah Ann Dorrell.
  • In 1880, Nancy French resided in Finley, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • Nancy French married John C Switzer, and had children including Columbus Switzer, Lonzo Switzer, Nellie Roberson, William Riley Switzer.
  • Nancy French passed away in 1897 in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

James French
1815–1885
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Sarah Dorrell
1837–1910
Birth Location: Missouri
SD

Spouses(s)

John Switzer
1870–1956
Birth Location: Arkansas
JS

Children(s)

Columbus Switzer
1893–1962
Birth Location: Snowball, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
CS
William Switzer
1896–1976
Birth Location: , Searcy, Arkansas, USA
WS
Lonzo Switzer
1892–1974
Birth Location: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
LS
Nellie Roberson
1889–1973
Birth Location: Arkansas
NR

Nancy French's Ancestors

Self
Nancy French
1873–1897
Birth Place: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
Parents
James M French
1815–1885
Ohio, USA
Sarah (Ann) Dorrell
1837–1910
Missouri
Grandparents
Martin (P) Dorrell
1810–1861
Tennessee
Margaret Johnson
1813–1865
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Johnson
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy French's Descendants

1.
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Nancy French (28 Jun 1873–abt 1897) m. John (C) Switzer (abt 1870–17 Jul 1956)
  1. 1. Columbus Switzer 1893–1962
  2. 2. William (Riley) Switzer 1896–1976
  3. 3. Lonzo Switzer 1892–1974
  4. 4. Nellie Roberson 1889–1973 m. Frank (Columbus) Robertson 1884–1957
    1. 1. Edna Robertson 1932–2011
    2. 2. Dwight Robinson 1916–1979 m. Addie Robertson 1923–2007
      1. 1. Patsy (Jeanette) Robertson 1938–2017
      2. 2. Norma Hicks 1944–2013 m. Johnny (Norwood) Hicks 1944–2004
      3. 3. Thelma Robertson 1943–1943
      4. 4. John (Edward) Robertson 1948–2003
      5. 5. Gerald (Duane) Robertson 1950–2003
      6. 6. Dwight (John Robertson) Jr 1948–1953
    3. 3. Cozette (Marie) Robertson 1923–1979
    4. 4. Leatrice (Alta) Robertson 1926–2000 m. Ola (B) Hammett –1991
    5. 5. Opal (Nadine) Robertson 1920–1997 m. Artie Henderson 1914–1990 m. George Wilson 1924– m. Willie (R Holmes) Sr 1925–1999
      1. 1. Maxine (Bernice) Henderson 1938–1939
    6. 6. Nannie (Bernice) Robertson 1912–1979 m. James ("Mike" Addison) Willis 1915–2006 m. Arthur Couch 1908–1984
    7. 7. Della (Mae) Robertson 1908–1975 m. Troy Holston 1905– m. Roy (R) Pullum 1908–1988
      1. 1. Leroy Pullum 1923–1943
      2. 2. Ruthann (Francis) Pullum 1930–1997
    8. 8. Rufus (S.) Robertson 1910–1959 m. Crystal (Lillie) Horn 1918–1990
      1. 1. Wanda Robertson 1935–2018
      2. 2. Gladys (Yvonne) Robertson 1940–2006
      3. 3. Baby (Boy) Robertson 1942–1942
    9. 9. Modeen Robinson 1918–1975 m. Elijah (Adams) Jones 1917–1983 m. Marvin (Berry) Fritts 1913–1989
      1. 1. Marvin (Barry Fritts) Jr 1936–2003 m. Eulean (E) Cato 1935–2009
      2. 2. Ola (Nell) Fritts 1944–2019
      3. 3. Virgil (Ray) Fritts 1941–2003 m. Patricia (Ann) Sutterfield 1942–2021
      4. 4. Frances (Louise) Fritts 1939–2013 m. Billy (Alphia) Wright 1933–2004
      5. 5. Louie Fritts 1942–2016 m. Sarah (Mae) James 1944–2013

Nancy French's Timeline

3 Records

1873
28 Jun 1873
Birth of Nancy French in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 7
Nancy French resided here in Finley, Christian, Missouri, USA
Finley, Christian, Missouri, USA
1897
abt 1897
Age 24
Death of Nancy French in Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 49B; Enumeration District: 010
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 49B; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snowball, Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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