William Henry French (P487) , 18391902 (aged 63 years)

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William Henry /French/
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William Henry French

  1. Obituary from the Charleston Daily Courier

Descendants of William Henry French (P487)

  1. Generation 1
    1. William Henry French (P487), fire Chief (from April 4, 1889 to May 1, 1889), fire Chief (from April 5, 1894 to May 3, 1899) and blacksmith, son of Samuel S. French (P59) and Nancy Anne Ingram (P423), was born on February 25, 1839 in Vermillion Co., Indiana, USA and died on October 18, 1902 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA at the age of 63.

      He married Mary Elizabeth Hulen (P700) on July 25, 1858 in Coles Co., Illinois, USA. She was born on January 9, 1844 and died on November 8, 1911 at the age of 67.

      Children of William Henry French (P487) and Mary Elizabeth Hulen (P700):

      1. Nancy Ann French (P1067) (18511933) - follow 2.1
      2. Samuel A. French (P1171) (1864) - follow 2.2
      3. James T. French (P1493) (1866)
      4. John E French (P704) (1871)
      5. Martha J French (P176) (18591859)
      6. Sylvester French (P732) (18611862)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Nancy Ann French (P1067), daughter of William Henry French (P487) and Mary Elizabeth Hulen (P700), was born about 1851 in Illinois, USA and died in April 1933 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA.

      She married George Weber (P987) on December 22, 1883 in Coles Co., Illinois, USA. He died in 1903.

      Children of Nancy Ann French (P1067) and George Weber (P987):

      1. Charles Weber (X239)
    2. Samuel A. French (P1171), blacksmith, son of William Henry French (P487) and Mary Elizabeth Hulen (P700), was born in March 1864 in Illinois, USA.

      He married Laura Holland (P194), daughter of James Holland (P2473) and Rebecca (P2474), on August 3, 1889 in Coles Co., Illinois, USA. She was born in September 1864 in Kentucky, USA.

      Children of Samuel A. French (P1171) and Laura Holland (P194):

      1. Golden O. French (X171) (1899)
      2. William Oscar French (P349) (18901948) - follow 3.1
      3. Callie French (X137) (1895)
      4. Clarence C. French (X170) (1896)
  3. Generation 3 back to top
    1. William Oscar French (P349), son of Samuel A. French (P1171) and Laura Holland (P194), was born on May 3, 1890 in Illinois, USA and died on October 4, 1948 at the age of 58.

      He married 2 times. The first time he married Katie Matherly (P613), daughter of Thomas E. Matherly (X482) and Sarah Lynch (X483), on February 18, 1913 in Vigo Co., Indiana, USA. She was born on July 13, 1898 in Vigo Co., Indiana, USA. William Oscar French (P349) and Katie Matherly (P613) were divorced in September 1919.

      The second time he married Thelma Mae Drake (P190), daughter of Erastus Drake (P2371) and Myrtle Strain (P2372).

Ancestors of William Henry French (P487)

  1. Generation 1
    1. William Henry French (P487), fire Chief (from April 4, 1889 to May 1, 1889), fire Chief (from April 5, 1894 to May 3, 1899) and blacksmith, son of Samuel S. French (P59) and Nancy Anne Ingram (P423), was born on February 25, 1839 in Vermillion Co., Indiana, USA and died on October 18, 1902 in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois, USA at the age of 63.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Samuel S. French (P59), blacksmith, was born calculated March 19, 1817 in Indiana, USA and died on April 11, 1886.

    2. Nancy Anne Ingram (P423), daughter of Thomas Ingrum, Sr. (P1644) and Mary E (Polly) Leatherman (P635), was born about March 29, 1819 in Shelby Co., Kentucky, USA and died in July 1888.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      2 of 4 individuals (50% complete).
    1. Thomas Ingrum, Sr. (P1644), son of Thomas Ingram (P3987) and (P3988), was born about 1775 and died about 1845 in Coles Co., Illinois, USA.

    2. Mary E (Polly) Leatherman (P635), daughter of Peter Leatherman, Sr. (X2190) and Anna Maria Schweigert (X2189), was born about 1782 in Kentucky, USA and died about 1870 in Coles Co., Illinois, USA.

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