Descendants of Jacob* French

Notes


Cyrus Alexander Bailey

Genealogical datasheet for Ward Bailey notes that Cyrus AlexanderBailey and Emily Ruhamah French had 11 children


76. Horace Henry Bailey

Horace and Martha had five children and lived in Ottawa, Ontario[History of Compton County, 1896]


77. Ellen M. Bailey

C.S. Lebourveau in A History of Eaton writes "Ellen married WalterWarren and went west".


Walter Warren

History of Compton County, 1896 shows name to be "Richard M. Warren"


78. Charles Cleveland Bailey

He had a jeweler's store in Cookshire and also held the office ofdeputy American consul. [C.S. Lebourveau - A History of Eaton]


80. Alvin Alexander Bailey

History of Compton County, 1896 indicates names is "Alvan A. Bailey"and that Alvan and Cora has eight children and lived in Birchton.


63. Hiram French

Hiram and Sally lived in the township of Newport for seven years afterthey got married and then returned, in 1839 to the old home of Mrs.French, on the meadow at Eaton Corner. Their son Levi later lived inthat house. [History of Compton County, 1896]
"Mr. French was a man of high moral character, with considerableforce and energy. His advice was often asked for, and he was held inhigh esteem by all." [History of Compton County by L.S. Channell,1896]


88. Cyrus Eames French

Residence in 1896 was San Francisco, California [History of ComptonCounty, 1896]


97. Alice Maude French

Cookshire cemetery records do not show a spouse for Alice


98. Levi E. French

J.A.F. Chart shows death data as 1913.


71. Horace* Hall French

Hotel Keeper - William Ward Genealogy by Martyn, 1925 (Robert Kline).Horace built a hotel in Cookshire and later the one in Scotstown[Evelyn Smith, 1999]. Horace built the first hotel in Cookshire laterknown as the Learned Hotel [C.S. Lebourveau - A History of Eaton"]

1881 Canadian Census:

Census Place: Hampden, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist H Page 8Family 29
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
H.Horace FRENCH M 68 English Quebec
Occ: Clerk Religion: Church of England
Harriet FRENCH F 65 English Quebec
Religion: Church of England


Harriet* Bixby Ward

WWG#3666 - William Ward Genealogy by Martyn, 1925 (Robert Kline)

1881 Canadian Census:
Census Place: Hampden, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist H Page 8Family 29
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
H.Horace FRENCH M 68 English Quebec
Occ: Clerk Religion: Church of England
Harriet FRENCH F 65 English Quebec
Religion: Church of England


110. Persis Luvia French

Noted in Ward genealogy that reported death date of 31 SEP 1870 is inerror!
- William Ward Genealogy by Martyn, 1925 (Robert Kline)


72. Abigail Sage French

1881 Canadian Census:

Census Place: Eaton, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist P Div 2 Page33 Family 155
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
William FRASIER M M 44 Scottish Q <Quebec>
Occ: Farmer
Sarah FRASIER F M 45 English Q <Quebec>
Abagail HURD F W 70 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
Charles W. TAYLOR M 28 Irish Q <Quebec>
Occ: Carpenter


Eliza Coates

She was the widow of Luke Pope at the time of her marriage to TheodoreHurd [History of Compton County, 1896]


William Donald Frasier

1881 Canadian Census:

Census Place: Eaton, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist P Div 2 Page33 Family 155
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
William FRASIER M M 44 Scottish Q <Quebec>
Occ: Farmer
Sarah FRASIER F M 45 English Q <Quebec>
Abagail HURD F W 70 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
Charles W. TAYLOR M 28 Irish Q <Quebec>
Occ: Carpenter


73. John Ludiah French

Birth source=William Ward Genealogy by Martyn, 1925, p.434.

1881 Canadian Census:
Census Place: Eaton, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist P Div 2 Page2 Family 7
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
John L. FRENCH M M 65 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: Store Keeper Religion: Church of England
Esther M. FRENCH F M 56 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
Cyrus A. FRENCH M 22 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: Law Student Religion: Church of England
Abbie M. FRENCH F M 18 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
James F. FRENCH M 16 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: School Religion: Church of England


Esther Maria Ward

WWG#3369. Born posthumously to her father's death. Her husbandJohn's brother, Horace, married her sister. - William Ward Genealogyby Martyn, 1925 (Robert Kline).

1881 Canadian Census:
Census Place: Eaton, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375834 NAC C-13198 Dist 54 SubDist P Div 2 Page2 Family 7
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
John L. FRENCH M M 65 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: Store Keeper Religion: Church of England
Esther M. FRENCH F M 56 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
Cyrus A. FRENCH M 22 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: Law Student Religion: Church of England
Abbie M. FRENCH F M 18 English Q <Quebec>
Religion: Church of England
James F. FRENCH M 16 English Q <Quebec>
Occ: School Religion: Church of England

Funeral of Late Mrs. French.

The funeral of the late Mrs. John L. French (nee Esther Ward) was heldon Monday afternoon at St. Peter's Church, where a large number offriends, neighbors and relatives assembled to pay their last respectsto an old and dear friend. Among the relatives from a distance wereMr. C. A. French, Sherbrooke, son of the deceased, and Mr. Chas.Pennoyer, of Montreal, and Mr. Arthur Pennoyer, of Eastman, grandsons.

Rev. I. A. R. McDonald conducted the service and gave a short address.The remains were then conveyed to the Cookshire cemetery forinterment. The casket was covered with beautiful flowers fromrelatives and friends.

FRENCH - At Cookshire, February 21, Esther Maria Ward, widow of thelate
John L. French, aged 92 years and 11 months.

News paper clipping in the posession of Rev. Keith Pennoyer of NewWestminster as typed by Carol Hotder Mar 12, 1983.


116. Oscar Fernando French

Cookshire cemetery records show death date as October 29, 1877.


117. Cyrus Alexander French

In 1925 he was living in Sherbrooke, Quebec - William Ward Genealogyby Martyn, pg.435. Cookshire cemetery records do not show a wife forCyrus


119. James Franklin French

In 1925 he was living at 29 College Street, St. James, Winnipeg,Manitoba - from William Ward Genealogy by Martyn, pg. 435.


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