Person:Daniel French (16)

Watchers
Daniel French
m. 1714
  1. Margaret FrenchAbt 1716 - Bef 1760
  2. Daniel FrenchAbt 1719 - 1771
m. Abt 1757
  1. Elizabeth French1755 -
Facts and Events
Name Daniel French
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1719 King George County, Virginia[acquired land in 1741]
Alt Marriage Bef 1755 Fairfax County, Virginiato Penelope Manley
Marriage Abt 1757 Fairfax County, Virginiato Penelope Manley
Death[1] 25 May 1771 Fairfax County, Virginia

Land Records

  • C-107: Daniel French of King George County, 127 acres in Stafford County adj. his own land, John Matthews?, the West, Pearson & Harryson Patent, Col. Mason, Pearson's. [part unreadable]. 19 Feb. 1730. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1694-1742, Vol. 1, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 106].
  • E-291: Mr. Daniel French of Prince William County, 68 acres in said County on Great Hunting Creek. Surv. by Capt. Berry. Adj. French's land, Simpson's line, William Harrison, John West. 24 June 1741. # [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1694-1742, Vol. 1, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 135].
  • E-413: Mr. Daniel French the Elder of Prince William County, 213 acres in said County adj. William Owens, Peyton Buckner, Edward Hewes, Mr. Bryan Fairfax, the Wancopin Br. Surv. by Mr. William West. 4 Mar. 1740/41. # [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1694-1742, Vol. 1, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 141].
  • On 22/23 Sept 1763 Henry Peyton and Margaret his wife sold to Daniel French and Daniel Payne for 1,000 pounds current money of Va. 253.5 A. in Prince William County taken up and patented by Valentine Peyton by deed from Proprietor's Office dated 20 Aug 1725 and by him given and devised in his Last Will and Testament to Henry Peyton.
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    http://person.ancestry.com/tree/20456904/person/20395761589/facts
    Note: some estimates of Daniel's birth are abt. 1723, but since Daniel was apparently old enough to acquire land in 1741 and likely had reached adulthood, he was likely born a few years earlier, perhaps abt. 1719. Additional research may be necessary.

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