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Ruth Crane French 1890–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1890

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1979

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George French

Mother: Inez Briggs

Spouse(s): Alton Soule

Children(s): Leon Sr., Helen Soule, Florence Soule

Ruth Crane French was born in 1890 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Roberts French And Inez Merton Briggs. Ruth Crane French married Alton Alexander Soule, and had children including Florence May Soule, Helen French Soule, Leon Henry Soule Sr. Ruth Crane French passed away in 1979 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Crane French was born in 1890 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Roberts French And Inez Merton Briggs.
  • Ruth Crane French married Alton Alexander Soule, and had children including Florence May Soule, Helen French Soule, Leon Henry Soule Sr.
  • Ruth Crane French passed away in 1979 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George French
1858–1906
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
GF
Inez Briggs
1859–1942
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
IB

Spouses(s)

Alton Soule
1890–1929
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AS

Children(s)

Leon Sr.
1913–1986
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
LS
Helen Soule
1919–1992
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
HS
Florence Soule
1917–1917
Birth Location: Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
FS

Ruth French's Ancestors

Self
Ruth French
1890–1979
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Roberts French
1858–1906
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Inez (Merton) Briggs
1859–1942
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Andross) Briggs
1833–1912
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Lucinda (Burt) Cummings
1833–1918
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Sr.
1798–1879
Mary Richmond
1804–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Briggs
1756–1815
Sarah Paul
1767–1801
Peter Richmond
1778–1836
Polly Babbitt
1779–1848

Ruth French's Descendants

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Ruth (Crane) French (28 Jun 1890–6 Aug 1979) m. Alton (Alexander) Soule (16 May 1890–15 May 1929)
  1. 1. Leon (Henry Soule) Sr. 1913–1986 m. Dorothy (Mae) Vickers 1915–1945
    1. 1. Leon (Alfred) Soule 1935–2005 m. Marcia (Elizabeth) Harnish 1937–1989
    2. 2. William ("Bill" Russell) Soule 1938–2008
    3. 3. Alton (Henry) Soule 1936–2016
  2. 2. Helen (French) Soule 1919–1992 m. Alfred (Henry) Vickers 1913–2000
    1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Vickers 1937–2020 m. Kenneth (G.) Kelm 1931–2011
    2. 2. Carolyn (“Carol” Ruth) Vickers 1938–1966 m. Robert (Charles) Silva 1931–2016
    3. 3. Dorothy ("Dolly" May) Vickers 1945–2003 m. Robert Amaral 1939–1995
    4. 4. Raymond (Alden) Vickers 1946–1972
    5. 5. Robert (Alan) Vickers 1946–2020
  3. 3. Florence (May) Soule 1917–1917

Ruth French's Timeline

2 Records

1890
28 Jun 1890
Birth of Ruth Crane French in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1979
6 Aug 1979
Age 89
Death of Ruth Crane French in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1979
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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