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Rebecca Jane French 1821 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1821

Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1868

Death Location: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Father: George French

Mother: Elizabeth Lee

Spouse(s): John Johnson

Children(s): George Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Catharine Johnson, William Johnson, Mary Johnson, John Johnson, Infant Johnson, Emma (McDonough), Francis Johnson

Rebecca Jane French was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA in 1821, to George Dent French and Elizabeth Betsy Lee. Later in life, Rebecca Jane French married John Lucius Johnson; among their children were George H Johnson, Elizabeth A Johnson, Catharine Malora Johnson, William R Johnson, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, John Thomas Johnson, Infant Johnson, Emma Susan Johnson (McDonough) and Francis Lee Johnson. Rebecca Jane French died in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA, 1868.

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Parents

George French
1794 – 1844
Birth Location: St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
GF
Elizabeth Lee
1798 – 1823
Birth Location: St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
EL

Spouses(s)

John Johnson
1818 – 1869
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
JJ

Children(s)

George Johnson
1841 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
GJ
Elizabeth Johnson
1843 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
EJ
Catharine Johnson
1846 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
CJ
William Johnson
1848 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
WJ
Mary Johnson
1849 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
MJ
John Johnson
1854 – 1909
Birth Location: Kentucky
JJ
Infant Johnson
1857 – 1857
Birth Location: –
IJ
Emma (McDonough)
1860 – 1943
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
E(
Francis Johnson
1864 – 1936
Birth Location: Colesburg, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
FJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 3, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_371; Page: 72; Family History Li, Source number: 1293.162; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 203; Page: 331a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 203; Page: 331a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 3, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_371; Page: 72; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1868
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colesburg, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America

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