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Seth French 1861–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1861

Birth Location: Missouri, United States

Death Date: 27 Nov 1946

Death Location: Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Father: William French

Mother: Nancy Shaffer

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In 1861, Seth French entered the world in Missouri, United States, born to William M French And Nancy Jane Shaffer. In 1880, Seth French resided in Marion, Mercer, Missouri, United States. Seth French passed away in 1946 in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Seth French entered the world in Missouri, United States, born to William M French And Nancy Jane Shaffer.
  • In 1880, Seth French resided in Marion, Mercer, Missouri, United States.
  • Seth French passed away in 1946 in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

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Seth French's Ancestors

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Seth French
1861–1946
Birth Place: Missouri, United States
Parents
William M. French
1838–1923
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Nancy (Jane) Shaffer
1832–1915
Gallia, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Joseph French
1808–
England
Seth Shaffer
1790–1863
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Faulkner
1797–1880
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Shaffer
1757–1829
Hannah Miller
1761–1850
Daniel Faulkner
1764–1838
Nancy Dunlap
1759–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shaffer
1728–1815
Maria Dauben
1730–1767
Tobias Miller
1731–1805
Barbara Brower
1740–1805
John Dunlap
1684–1783
Nancy Colvin
1730–

Seth French's Timeline

3 Records

1861
Feb 1861
Birth of Seth French in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Seth French resided here in Marion, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Marion, Mercer, Missouri, United States
1946
27 Nov 1946
Age 85
Death of Seth French in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1861
    Event Place: Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0059.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Mercer, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 703; Family History Film: 1254703; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0059.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1946
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States

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