Person:William French (32)

Watchers
m. 15 Feb 1905
  1. George William French1907 - 1981
  2. Erma Jessie French1918 - 1993
Facts and Events
Name William James French
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Oct 1876 Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
Christening[2] 15 Mar 1878 Fair Play, Grant, Wisconsin, United StatesFirst Presbyterian Church
Census[8] 1880 Potosi (town), Grant, Wisconsin, United StatesListed as “James Wm.” 3y with parents and sister.
Census[4] 1900 Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Marriage 15 Feb 1905 Cleghorn, Cherokee, Iowa, United Statesto Jessie Mc Intosh
Census[5] 1910 Liberty, Cherokee, Iowa, United States33y with wife Jessie 28y and child George 2y.
Census[6] 1920 Liberty, Cherokee, Iowa, United States43y with wife Jessie 40y and child Erma 6y. [Son George is not listed with the family.]
Census[7] 1930 Liberty, Cherokee, Iowa, United States53y with wife Jessie 47y, children George 22y and Erma 11y, and roomer Maurice Hazen (George’s future brother-in-law) 19y. Jessie emigrated 1885.
Death[3] 1954 Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Burial? Pleasant View Cemetery, Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
References
  1. Taft, David W. Grant County, Wisconsin birth records (earliest to 1891). (Arlington, Texas: D. W. Taft, c2000)
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  2. Wisconsin, United States. Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926. (FamilySearch Record Search)
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  3. Find A Grave
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  4. Cherokee, Iowa, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
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  5. Cherokee, Iowa, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
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  6. Cherokee, Iowa, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
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  7. Cherokee, Iowa, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
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  8. Grant, Wisconsin, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
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