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Samuel French 1789 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1789

Birth Location: Chiddingly, Sussex, England

Death Date: Aug 1868

Death Location: Alfriston, Sussex, England

Father: John French

Mother: Katherine Lavender

Spouse(s): Harriet Levett

Children(s): Mary French, George French, Samuel French, James French, Charles French

Samuel French was born in 1789 in Chiddingly, Sussex, England, the child of John French and Katherine Lavender. Samuel French married Harriet Levett, and had children including Mary French, George French, Samuel French, James French, Charles French. Samuel French passed away in 1868 in Alfriston, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Samuel French was born in 1789 in Chiddingly, Sussex, England, the child of John French and Katherine Lavender.
  • Samuel French married Harriet Levett, and had children including Mary French, George French, Samuel French, James French, Charles French.
  • Samuel French passed away in 1868 in Alfriston, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John French
1758 – 1838
Birth Location: Selmeston, Sussex, England
JF
Katherine Lavender
1759 – 1833
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
KL

Spouses(s)

Harriet Levett
1789 –
Birth Location: Wilmington, Sussex, England
HL

Children(s)

Mary French
1813 –
Birth Location: Litlington, Sussex, England
MF
George French
1816 – 1889
Birth Location: Litlington, Sussex, England
GF
Samuel French
1818 –
Birth Location: Litlington, Sussex, England
SF
James French
1821 –
Birth Location: Litlington, Sussex, England
JF
Charles French
1827 – 1907
Birth Location: Litlington, Sussex, England
CF

Samuel French's Ancestors

Self
Samuel French
1789 – 1868
Birth Place: Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Parents
John French
1758 – 1838
Selmeston, Sussex, England
Katherine Lavender
1759 – 1833
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William French
Grace Taylor
John Lavender
1727 –
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Susannah Bellchamber
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lavender
1708 – 1773
Catherine Smith
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lavender
Elizabeth

Samuel French's Descendants

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Samuel French (abt 1789 – Aug 1868) m. Harriet Levett (abt 1789 – )
  1. 1. Mary French (Dec 1813 – )
  2. 2. George French (abt 1816 – Mar 1889) m. Elizabeth Richardson (abt 1818 – )
    1. 1. Mary (A) French (abt 1840 – )
    2. 2. Eliza French (abt 1843 – )
    3. 3. James French (abt 1844 – )
    4. 4. Samuel French (Jan 1846 – ) m. Jane Boniface (abt 1846 – )
      1. 1. Henry French (1870 – )
      2. 2. William (T) French (abt 1872 – )
      3. 3. Florence French (abt 1874 – )
      4. 4. Georgie (Rosina) French (abt 1877 – ) m. McCann
      5. 5. James French (abt 1879 – )
      6. 6. Herbert French (1883 – )
    5. 5. Charles French (abt 1849 – )
    6. 6. Harriet French (abt 1851 – )
  3. 3. Samuel French (Oct 1818 – )
  4. 4. James French (May 1821 – )
  5. 5. Charles French (May 1827 – 10 Oct 1907) m. Ann Levett (1826 – Oct 1900)
    1. 1. William French (1852 – )
    2. 2. John French (1854 – )
    3. 3. George French (1860 – )
    4. 4. Charles French (abt 1862 – May 1922) m. Louisa (Ann) Fuller (4 Aug 1864 – )
      1. 1. Walter (Horace) French (1888 – ) m. Nellie Bradford (Abt. 1892 – )
        1. 1. Walter (Horace) French (29 Jul 1914 – 31 Dec 1942)
        2. 2. Eva (Violet May) French (4 Sep 1919 – 18 Oct 1994) m. Alfred (John) Miles (25 Nov 1918 – 1993)
      2. 2. Charles (Sidney) French (5 May 1891 – 1965)
      3. 3. Grace (F) French (abt 1895 – )
    5. 5. Ruth (Clara) French (1869 – 1879)

Samuel French's Timeline

6 Records

1789
8 May 1789
Birth of Samuel French in Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Chiddingly, Sussex, England
1789
abt 1789
Birth of Samuel French in Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Chiddingly, Sussex, England
1789
18 Jun 1789
Samuel French was baptized in Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Chiddingly, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 62
Samuel French resided here in Litlington, Sussex, England
Litlington, Sussex, England
1868
Aug 1868
Age 79
Death of Samuel French in Alfriston, Sussex, England
Alfriston, Sussex, England
1868
11 Aug 1868
Age 79
Burial of Samuel French in Alfriston, Sussex, England
Alfriston, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1789
    Event Place: Chiddingly, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 269; Page: 8; GSU roll: 193540
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 292/1/1/3
    [3] East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 230/1/5/1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1789
    Event Place: Chiddingly, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1789
    Event Place: Chiddingly, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 292/1/1/3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Litlington, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 269; Page: 8; GSU roll: 193540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1868
    Event Place: Alfriston, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 230/1/5/1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Alfriston, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 230/1/5/1
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