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Chart #36, Hugh French Ist, 1636
St. MaryÕs and Charles Co., MD
Westmoreland, Prince William, Stratford, Fauquier, King George, Richmond, Culpeper, Northumberland, and Loudoun Counties, VA

Also Mason Co., KY; Pike Co., MO; Independence Co., AR; and Zaneville, OH

Ninth Generation

This chart updated by Mara French on 2/1/09. Numbers in brackets [ ] refer to the bibliography at the end of this chart. An asterisk (*) shows continuation of that line. Send any corrections or additions to this chart to marafrench@mindspring.com. Revisions: 1991, 1997, 2008, 2009. This revision is currently in draft format.

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Children of James William and Mary (Price) French, 8.1

Hugh1, Mason2, Hugh3, James4, William5, Daniel6, John7, James8

9.1* Francis Raymond French, b. 7 Dec 1884, m. Hattye Belle FitzGerald, had four children.

9.2* James Lewis French, b. 20 Nov 1888, m. Alberta Culp, had one son.

9.3* Howell Price French, b. 14 Feb 1895, d. 4 May 1973, m. 7 Mar 1918 to Harriet Myrtle Easter, b. 6 Jan 1898, d. 19 Jun 1960 [5].

Children of Hugh James French, 8.5

9.4 Charles James French, b. 9 Apr 1920, d. 2 Aug 1976, m. Thelma Louise Youngblood on 7 Aug 1944 in Silver Spring, MD. She was b. 18 Feb 1924 in Silver Spring, MD and d. 31 Oct 1972 in Silver Spring, MD.

9.5 Alice Mae French, b. 10 Jul 1921, d. 10 Mar 1995.

9.6 Hugh West French, b. 4 Jul 1922 in Stafford, VA, d. 18 Nov 1996 in Reedville, Northumberland, VA.

9.7 George Luther French, b. 1937, died at birth.

Children of Jesse N. and Amanda (Carter) French, 8.19

9.8* Charles McMillan French, b. 1 Jun 1879 in Clarksville, Red River Co., Texas, m1. In 1900 to Dora Mae Gunkel [70]. Charles d. 20 Jan 1956 in Healdton, Carter co., OK and is buried at the Healdton Cemetery [70]. Dora Mae d. 9 Dec 1902 in Fannin, TX and is buried at the Irish Chapel Cemetery [70].

Children of William Henry and Dora Mabel (Castle) French, 8.30

9.9* William Henry French, Jr., b. 2 Jul 1922, d. 13 Nov 1987 in Omak, Okanogon Co., WA, m. Nancy Louise MacFarland in 1947 in Quincy, Adams Co., IL. She was b. 12 Oct 1924 in Evanston, Cook Co., IL. They had 2 children and divorced [79].

9.10 James V. French, b. 12 Sep 1928 in Ewing, MO, d. 28 May 1989 in Quincy, Adams Co., IL, m. Irene M. Boone on 25 Apr 1952 in Greenville, SC. She d. 13 Jan 1969 in Quincy, Adams Co., IL [79].

9.11 Ralph French [79].

9.12 Harvey Andrew French, b. 28 Jul 1923 in Presque Isle, MI, d. Apr 1982 in CA [79].

Children of Leslie Ray and Lovelene (Vaughan) French, 8.35

Hugh1, Mason2, Hugh3, Robert4, Micajah5, Robert Morgan6, Bedford Hugh7, Leslie Ray Sr.8

9.13* Leslie Ray French, Jr., b. 26 May 1916 in Covington, Alleghany Co., VA, d. 23 Oct 1963 (age 47) in Lynchburg, VA, m. Juanita Williams, dau. of Junius Washington Williams and Addie Dunston Sledge on 25 Oct 1938 at Lynchburg, VA. [57]. His obituary was published on 23 October 1963 at The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; The News & Advance, Lynchburg, VA, October 23, 1963; Page 11, Column 1, Leslie R. French Jr.

Leslie Ray French Jr., 47, of 10605 Timberlake Road, owner of French's Market for the past 17 years, died today at 4:40 a.m. at his home after a long illness. Born in Covington, he was the son of the of Mrs. Lovelene Vaughan French and the late Leslie Ray French. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of Timberlake Methodist Church. In addition to his mother and wife, Mrs. Juanita Williams French, he is survived by two sons, Leslie R. French III and Dan E. French, both of Lynchburg, two brothers, Linwood J. French of Richmond and Thomas B. French of Burney, Calif. Whitten Timberlake Chapel is in charge of funeral arrangements which will be announced later. Transcribed 11 Jul 2006 - Michael Vance Baker, Obit provided be by Dan E. French. His obituary was published on 24 October 1963 at The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; The News & Advance Lynchburg, VA, October 24, 1963 [57].

9.14 Lawrence Waverly French, b. 1 Jun 1918 in Covington, Alleghany Co., VA, d. 23 Dec 1934 (age 16) at Farmville, Prince Edward Co., VA [57].

9.15 Linwood Johns French, b. 11 Oct 1919 in Covington, Alleghany Co., VA, d. 2 Feb 1976 in Richmond, Henrico Co., VA at age 56 [57]. Linwood m. Cornelia Wilson Story on 26 Jun 1940 in Boykins, VA [37]. He began military service on 16 Jun 1941 in the U.S. Army [57]. They had 2 daughters: Lynda Cheryl French, b. 26 Jun 1954, and Deborah Gayle French, b. 12 Jul 1956, both in Richmond, VA [37] [57].

9.16* Thomas Bedford French [59], b. 2 May 1933 in Farmville, Prince Edward Co., VA, m. Barbara Ellen Hurst on 1 Jul 1961 in Roanoake, VA. She was b. between 1930-1940 [37] [57].

Children of Claude Ernest and Annie (Wade) French, 8.37

Hugh1, Hugh2, Hugh3, Robert4, Micajah5, Robert6, Claude8

9.17 Randolf C. French, b. ca. 1913 [37].

9.18 Robert M. French, b. 26 Aug 1915 in VA, d. May 1974 in VA [37].

9.19 Mary M. French, b. ca. 1917 [37].

9.20 Wayne W. French, b. ca. 1920 [37].

Children of Cabell Lee and Alma Ruth (Loving) French, 8.42

Hugh1, Hugh2, Hugh3, Robert4, Micajah5, Robert6, Bedford7, Cabell8

9.21* Maxie L. French, b. 13 Jun 1918 in VA, d. Mar 1983 in VA, m1. Virginia Lee ca. 1939, m2. Olivia Elizabeth Haley on 11 Jul 1946 in Richmond, VA [37]. According to the death benefit payment, Maxie was living in zip code 22560 which is Tappahannock, VA [37].

Children of Robert Hugh and Lolli Mai (Taylor) French, 8.48

Hugh1, Mason2, Hugh3, Hugh4, Robert Mosby5, William Mason6, Robert Henry7, Robert Hugh8

9.22 Thomas Thurman French, b. 13 Mar 1913 in E. St. Louis, IL, d. Feb 1990 in Silver Spring, MD, m. Dorothy Pauline Nelson on 4 Mar 1941 in Chicago, IL. She was b. 29 Dec 1916 in Virginia, Minnesota, the dau. of Andrew Nelson and Anna Palmquist [56].

9.23 Dorothy French, b. ca. 1906, d. 1960s in CA, m. Charles Merriam [56].

9.24 James Byram French, b. 8 Aug 1907, d. 6 May 1985 in Los Angeles, CA, m. Nell Ernestine Long on 17 Jul 1934 in Caruthersville, MO. She was b. 15 Dec 1909 in Caruthersville, MO [56]. Between 1930-1959, James was an engineer for CBS. From 1959-1970 he was the Chief Engineer for CBS [56]. Father of Ref [56].

Children of William Richardson and Estelle (Carothers) French, 8.49

Hugh1, Mason2, Hugh3, Hugh4, Robert Mosby5, William Mason6, Robert Henry7, William Richardson8

9.25* Robert Hugh French, m. Christine Holiman.

9.26 William C. French, m. Clara Burns.

Children of Charles Caywood French, 8.63

9.27* Darrell French, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

Children of Otto Lee French, 8.65

9.28 Francis Lee French, b. 1922, d. 1981, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

Children of Almond Leland French, 8.66

9.29* Harry Lewis French, b. 1920, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

Children of James W. B. French, 8.68

9.30 Russell French, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

9.31 Ronald French, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

9.32 Stanley French, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

Children of Arthur Lee French, 8.70

9.33* Harold Arthur French, b. 1907, d. 1973, perhaps lives in or around Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH [21].

Contents

Background

First Generation

Second Generation

Third Generation

Fourth Generation

Fifth Generation

Sixth Generation

Seventh Generation

Eighth Generation

Ninth Generation

Tenth Generation

Eleventh Generation

Twelfth Generation

Bibliography

Chart #36 Records (Wills, Court Cases, etc.)