John French Jr. (1760 - 1847)

Born 10 Oct 1760 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Died 17 Mar 1847 at age 86 in Mount Holly, Rutland, Vermont, United States

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Biography

• 1760-10-10 born, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
• 1781-10-22 married Rebecca Hayward/Howard, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
• 1783-08-18 child Hayward French, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
• 1785-03-25 child Elias, recorded in Andover, mother Rebekah
• possible conflation with the following (also note confusion between Braintree Ma and VT):
  • 1785-07-17 child (twin) John, Braintree MA (conflict with previous child) recorded in VT VR (town clerk John French), d.y. 1785-09-23
  • 1785-07-17 child (twin) Joseph, Braintree MA, recorded in VT VR (town clerk John French)
  • 1787-08-05 child John, Braintree MA, VT VR (town clerk John French)
• 1789-03-13 child Rachel, recorded in Andover, mother: Rebekah
• 1792-05-24 child Jemima, recorded in Andover, mother Rebekah
• 1795-02-17 child Reuben, recorded in Andover, mother Rebekah
• 1797-05-13 child John, recorded in Andover, mother Rebekah
• 1829-12-27 death of wife Rebecca, cemetery: South Windham
• 1847-03-17 death/burial Mount Holly Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont

Sources

• http://www.frenchfamilyassoc.com/FFA/CHARTS/Chart009/Gen5.htm

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74J-H8Q : 3 December 2014), John French, 10 Oct 1760; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-LJY5 : 20 February 2019), John French, 10 Oct 1760; citing Birth, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143428.

• "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ5-P16D : 29 November 2018), John French and Rebecca Hayward, 22 Nov 1781; citing Marriage, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005488191.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QTP : 6 November 2017), John French and Rebecca Hayward, 22 Nov 1781, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.
• "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQX-8TW5 : 29 November 2018), John French and Rebecca Hayward, 22 Nov 1781; citing Marriage, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005488191.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVN-Z68 : 6 November 2017), John French and Rebecca Hayward, 22 Nov 1781, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,577.

• "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ5-K17K : 29 November 2018), John French in entry for Hayward French, 18 Aug 1783; citing Birth, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005488191.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-Q9W : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Hayward French, 18 Aug 1783, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJ1-J47 : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Elias French, 25 Mar 1785, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,552.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QPK : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for John French, 17 Jul 1785, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-73N : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Joseph French, 17 Jul 1785, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QP2 : 6 December 2014), John French, 05 Aug 1787, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QPL : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for John French, 05 Aug 1787, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F82P-BH4 : 12 December 2014), John French in entry for Rachel French, 13 Mar 1789; citing ANDOVER TWP,WINDSOR,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-484 : 6 December 2014), John French in entry for Rachel French, 13 Mar 1789, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82P-826 : 12 December 2014), John French in entry for Anne French, 05 Feb 1790; citing DORSET TWP,BENNINGTON,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-639 : accessed 9 June 2017), John French, Dorsett, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing p. 19, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 12; FHL microfilm 568,152.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-Q24 : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Jemima French, 24 May 1792, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8LD-DXQ : 12 December 2014), John French in entry for Ira French, 03 Oct 1794; citing DORSET TWP,BENNINGTON,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-4XC : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Reuben French, 17 Feb 1795, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QRQ : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for John French, 13 May 1797, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-QR3 : 6 December 2014), John French, 13 May 1797, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRQ-NN7 : accessed 9 June 2017), John French, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing p. 208, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 51; FHL microfilm 218,688.

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH21-YQT : accessed 9 June 2017), John French, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing p. 89A, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 64; FHL microfilm 218,668.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-465 : 6 November 2017), John French in entry for Rebecca French, 27 Dec 1829, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPX-Q4S : 18 August 2015), John French, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing 134, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 184; FHL microfilm 27,450.

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTK-DBK : 24 August 2015), John French, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing p. 222, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 539; FHL microfilm 27,438.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-Q5N : 6 November 2017), John French, 17 Mar 1847, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,553.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF8X-58B : 4 November 2017), John French in entry for Reuben French, 28 Feb 1876, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,598.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 April 2019), memorial page for John French (10 Oct 1760–17 Mar 1847), Find A Grave: Memorial #106360781, citing Mount Holly Cemetery, Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Jo W. (contributor 48017095) .

• Vermont Families in 1791; Volume 3

Research

Any connection?

• French, Mansfield Joseph. Ancestors and Descendants of Samuel French, the Joiner, of Stratford, Connecticut (Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Mich., 1940); p. 190-3
• John French (1746-1831)