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Robert French 1805–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12th may,1805

Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Sydney, New South Wales

Father: Robert French

Mother: Catherine Croft

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pile

Children(s): Eliza French, Sarah French, George French, Alfred French, William French, Richard French, Samuel French, Charlotte French, Edward French, James French, Ellen French, Frances French, Joseph French, Elizabeth French, Rebecca French, Hanah French, Sarah French, William French, Harriet French, Angelo Bennett, Katharine Bennett, Joseph French, Herbert Bennett, Alice French, Mary French, Ellen French, Ellen French, elizabeth French

In 1805, Robert French entered the world in Salehurst, Sussex, England, born to Robert French And Catherine Kitty Croft. In 1851, Robert French resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England. Robert French married Elizabeth Pile, and had children including Alfred French, Alice French, Angelo J A Bennett, Charlotte French, Edward Eli French, Eliza Jane French, Elizabeth French, Ellen French, Frances French, George French, Hanah French, Harriet French, Herbert Bennett, James French, Joseph French, Katharine Bennett, Mary Ann French, Rebecca French, Richard French, Samuel Robert French, Sarah French, William Everitt French, William French. Robert French passed away in 1879 in Sydney, New South Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Robert French entered the world in Salehurst, Sussex, England, born to Robert French And Catherine Kitty Croft.
  • In 1851, Robert French resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England.
  • Robert French married Elizabeth Pile, and had children including Alfred French, Alice French, Angelo J A Bennett, Charlotte French, Edward Eli French, Eliza Jane French, Elizabeth French, Ellen French, Frances French, George French, Hanah French, Harriet French, Herbert Bennett, James French, Joseph French, Katharine Bennett, Mary Ann French, Rebecca French, Richard French, Samuel Robert French, Sarah French, William Everitt French, William French.
  • Robert French passed away in 1879 in Sydney, New South Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert French
1778–1845
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Catherine Croft
1778–1807
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pile
1808–1865
Birth Location: Hawkhurst, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Eliza French
1838–1905
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, , England
EF
Sarah French
1826–1912
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex England
SF
George French
1832–1899
Birth Location: Sussex, England, United Kingdom
GF
Alfred French
1835–1835
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England
AF
William French
1836–1893
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
WF
Richard French
1840–1851
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex, England
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Samuel French
1843–1843
Birth Location: Cook's River, Petersham, New South Wales
SF
Charlotte French
1844–1845
Birth Location: Cook's River, Petersham, New South Wales
CF
Edward French
1848–1848
Birth Location: Stanmore, NSW, Australia
EF
James French
1849–1849
Birth Location: Cook's River, Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
JF
Ellen French
1852–1938
Birth Location: Stanmore, NSW, Australia
EF
Frances French
1847–1847
Birth Location: Cook's River, Petersham, New South Wales
FF
Joseph French
1845–1846
Birth Location: New South Wales, Australia
JF
Elizabeth French
1829–
Birth Location: Chedelton, Staffordshire, England
EF
Rebecca French
1851–1897
Birth Location: Poplar, Middlesex, England
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Hanah French
1855–
Birth Location: Poplar, Middlesex, England
HF
Sarah French
1826–
Birth Location: Sussex, England, United Kingdom
SF
William French
1848–1900
Birth Location: Poplar, Middlesex, England
WF
Harriet French
1829–1832
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex England
HF
Angelo Bennett
1849–
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
AB
Katharine Bennett
1848–
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
KB
Joseph French
1840–
Birth Location: Poplar, Middlesex, England
JF
Herbert Bennett
1842–
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
HB
Alice French
1829–1832
Birth Location: 1678402, Sussex, England
AF
Mary French
1831–1841
Birth Location: Salehurst, Sussex England
MF
Ellen French
1852–1885
Birth Location: Cook's River, Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
EF
Ellen French
1852–1885
Birth Location: Stanmore,NSW,Australia
EF
elizabeth French
1836–1922
Birth Location: –
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Robert French's Ancestors

Self
Robert French
1805–1879
Birth Place: Salehurst, Sussex, England
Parents
Robert French
1778–1845
Rye, Sussex, England
Catherine (kitty) Croft
1778–1807
Rye, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Joseph French
1748–1823
Rye, Sussex, Eng
Lydia Guest
1753–1846
James Croft
1757–
Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1759–1838
England
Great-Grandparents
Robert French
1706–1782
Mary Hoad
1730–
Joseph Hutchinson
1727–
Eleanor Morland
1727–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert French's Descendants

1.
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Robert French (12th may,1805–1879) m. Elizabeth Pile (5 Dec 1808–22 Sep 1865)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) French 1838–1905 m. John (Newbury) Barlow 1831–1896
    1. 1. Alice (Jane) Barlow 1860–1925 m. John MacDonald 1847–1918
      1. 1. Edward (John Newbury) MacDonald 1881–1946 m. Mary Dinan 1883–1965
        1. 1. Eva (Iris) Mcdonald 1914–
        2. 2. Elsie (May) MacDonald 1904–1968 m. Albert (pickford) Turner 1904–1998
        3. 3. Ivy (M) Macdonald 1909–
        4. 4. Jack (Newbury) McDonald 1916–1948
        5. 5. Vivian (Raymond) MacDonald 1924–1989
        6. 6. Alice (Isabel) MacDonald –1936
      2. 2. Arthur (Andrew) MacDonald 1879–1919
      3. 3. Walter (Croydon) MacDonald 1882–1940
      4. 4. Charles (W H) MacDonald 1883–1883
      5. 5. Edith (Emily) MacDonald 1885–1969
        1. 1. Walter (C Edward John) Pooley 1905–1979
      6. 6. George (Charles) MacDonald 1891–1959
      7. 7. Sarah (E) MacDonald 1892–1977
      8. 8. Alice (Wilhelmina) MacDonald 1894–1977
        1. 1. James (Stewart) Field 1913–1994
      9. 9. Frederick (William) MacDonald 1896–1961
        1. 1. HERBERT (JOHN) MACDONALD 1920–1990
      10. 10. Harry (Thomas) MacDonald 1898–1945
      11. 11. Violet (Kitty Vera) MacDonald 1901–1967
        1. 1. Eric (Holsbury) Cox 1923–2006
      12. 12. Burwood MacDonald 1903–1925
      13. 13. Alick (Rosedale) MacDonald 1904–1958
        1. 1. Kevin (Francis Arcadia) McDonald 1927–1999
      14. 14. Kenneth (Albert) Mcdonald 1931–1997
        1. 1. Percival (John Austin McDONALD) ****************** 1910–1976
        2. 2. Myrtle (Elizabeth Mcdonald) *************** 1912–2006
        3. 3. Kenneth (Albert) McDonald 1931–1997
      15. 15. Eliza MacDonald 1890–1977
      16. 16. Emma (E) MacDonald 1888–1969
      17. 17. Percy (Ernest Albert) Mcdonald –1933
        1. 1. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Mcdonald 1912–
    2. 2. Florence Barlow 1871–1960
    3. 3. Charles Barlow 1868–1935
    4. 4. John Barlow 1872–1935
    5. 5. Edith (L) Barlow 1877–1908
    6. 6. Elizabeth Barlow 1857–1913
    7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Wheeler 1866–1941
    8. 8. Albert (E P) Barlow 1874–1912
    9. 9. Sarah Barlow 1862–1963
    10. 10. Florence (g) Barlow 1865–1865
    11. 11. Ellen Barlow 1855–1855
    12. 12. Annie Barlow 1870–
    13. 13. Grace (Marian) Barlow 1876–1903
    14. 14. Joseph (H) Barlow 1882–1906
    15. 15. Rebecca Barlow 1866–
    16. 16. Frederick Barlow 1864–1941
    17. 17. Sarah Barlow 1863–1878
    18. 18. James (C) Barlow 1869–
    19. 19. Charles Barlow 1870–
  2. 2. Sarah French 1826–1912
  3. 3. George French 1832–1899
  4. 4. Alfred French 1835–1835
  5. 5. William (Everitt) French 1836–1893 m. Jane French 1827–
    1. 1. Emily (J) French 1863–
    2. 2. William (James) French 1860– m. Mary (Alice) French 1865–
      1. 1. William (George Frederic) French 1887–
      2. 2. Sullian (Mary) French 1890–
    3. 3. Walter (George) French 1869–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Amelia) French 1874–
    5. 5. Annie French 1865–
  6. 6. Richard French 1840–1851
  7. 7. Samuel (Robert) French 1843–1843
  8. 8. Charlotte French 1844–1845
  9. 9. Edward (Eli) French 1848–1848
  10. 10. James French 1849–1849
  11. 11. Ellen French 1852–1938
  12. 12. Frances French 1847–1847
  13. 13. Joseph French 1845–1846
  14. 14. Elizabeth French 1829–
  15. 15. Rebecca French 1851–1897
  16. 16. Hanah French 1855–
  17. 17. Sarah French 1826–
  18. 18. William French 1848–1900
  19. 19. Harriet French 1829–1832
  20. 20. Angelo (J A) Bennett 1849–
  21. 21. Katharine Bennett 1848–
  22. 22. Joseph French 1840–
  23. 23. Herbert Bennett 1842–
  24. 24. Alice French 1829–1832
  25. 25. Mary (ann) French 1831–1841
  26. 26. Ellen French 1852–1885
  27. 27. Ellen French 1852–1885
  28. 28. elizabeth French 1836–1922

Robert French's Timeline

3 Records

1805
12th may,1805
Birth of Robert French in Salehurst, Sussex, England
Salehurst, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 46
Robert French resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1879
1879
Age 74
Death of Robert French in Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney, New South Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12th may,1805
    Event Place: Salehurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2061; Folio: 796; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87317-87319

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2061; Folio: 796; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87317-87319

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales
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