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Walter Scott French 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1882

Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1959

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Father: James French

Mother: Melinda Hutson

Spouse(s): Margaret Corrick

Children(s):

In 1882, Walter Scott French entered the world in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, born to James Daniel French And Melinda Caroline Hutson. In 1900, Walter Scott French resided in Moscow Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, USA. In 1910, Walter Scott French resided in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA. Walter Scott French married Margaret Maude Corrick. Walter Scott French passed away in 1959 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Walter Scott French entered the world in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, born to James Daniel French And Melinda Caroline Hutson.
  • In 1900, Walter Scott French resided in Moscow Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Scott French resided in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • Walter Scott French married Margaret Maude Corrick.
  • Walter Scott French passed away in 1959 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter French's Ancestors

Self
Walter French
1882–1959
Birth Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Daniel French
1849–1928
Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina
Melinda (Caroline) Hutson
1843–1886
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) French
1822–1903
, , North Carolina, USA
Anna (Scoggins) Wall\French
1822–1902
Ruffin Twp., Rockingham, North Carolina USA
William Hudson
1808–1897
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Celia Thomas
1808–1861
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James French
1794–1859
Mahala Strader
1806–1880
Daniel Wall
1790–1846
Anna Waters
1794–1881
Abel Hudson
1772–1845
Elizabeth Greer
1783–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah French
1761–1844
Prudence Pendenel
1784–1870
David Strader
1775–1826
Prudence Fisher
1775–1869
Henry Wall
1760–1841
Susannah Walters
1770–1845
Joseph Waters
1737–1797
Chloe Dent
1740–1777
Annanias Greer
1751–1824
Ann Lang
1756–1824

Walter French's Timeline

4 Records

1882
3 March 1882
Birth of Walter Scott French in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 18
Walter Scott French resided here in Moscow Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, USA
Moscow Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Walter Scott French resided here in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
1959
12 Feb 1959
Age 77
Death of Walter Scott French in Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1882
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Walter Scott French, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 12 December 2014), Walter Scott French, 1917-1918; citing Spokane City no 5, Spokane County, Washington, U
    [2] Walter S French in household of James D French, "United States Census, 1900", "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 April 2017), Walter S French in household of James D French, South Moscow Precinct Moscow city Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, United States
    [3] Walter S French, "United States Census, 1920", "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 April 2017), Walter S French, Morrow, Lewis, Idaho, United States; citing ED 136, sheet 1A, line 45, family 11, NARA microfilm pu
    [4] Walter S French in household of James D French, "United States Census, 1910", "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 April 2017), Walter S French in household of James D French, Moscow, Latah, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED)
    [5] North Carolina Birth Index, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), Walter Scott French, 03 Mar 1882; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (
    [6] North Carolina Birth Index, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch ( : 8 December 2014), Walter Scott French, 03 Mar 1882; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (
    [7] Walter S French, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 April 2016), Walter S French, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moscow Ward 3, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington
    Record Source: Walter Scott French, "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960", "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch ( : 5 December 2014), Walter Scott French, 12 Feb 1959; citing Spokane, Spokane, Washington, reference 3808, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympi

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