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FRENCH, Maj. Charles Grant

FRENCH, Maj. Charles Grant

Male 1864 - Aft 1930  (> 67 years)

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  1. 1.  FRENCH, Maj. Charles GrantFRENCH, Maj. Charles Grant was born on 15 Jun 1864 in Taunton, MA (son of FRENCH, John Theodore and WENTWORTH, Harriet Maria); died after 1930.

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    • _COLOR: 8

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    Graduated from West Point in 1888. He is (1915) stationed at Ft. Crockett, Texas and was previously at Ft. Custer, Ft Missoula, and Ft Harris on; Ft. Baynard, NM; at Fargo, ND; as instructor in mathematics and military drill at the State College; in Alaska at Cape Nome where with Gen. Kendall he went to establish martial law; served in Cuba and the Philippines; was chief of the Sixth Relief section in San Francisco in 1906, and received high praise for his management of the situation after the earthquake. He has recently served in the Mexican difficulty at Vera Cruz and is now at Galveston. He was commissioned Major in 1912 on his return from the Philippines.

    Charles married SCRIBER, Valnette Conklin on 25 Aug 1888. Valnette was born about 1865 in Brooklyn, NY; died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. FRENCH, Marion was born on 21 Jul 1891; died on 20 Nov 1964; was buried in San Antonio, TX.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  FRENCH, John TheodoreFRENCH, John Theodore was born on 24 Aug 1824 in Fall River, MA (son of FRENCH, David and MAKEPEACE, Nancy); died on 13 Mar 1898 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    A member of the Taunton Light Guards, called upon in the Civil War, and though he was exempt, he furnished a substitute. Descended from Mayflower stock through the Cobb, Wild, Makepeace, Tisdale, Rogers, Babitt and other lines from John Rogers and Ruth Alden

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=79646859

    John married WENTWORTH, Harriet Maria on 11 Dec 1850 in Taunton, MA. Harriet (daughter of WENTWORTH, John and WILBUR, Elizabeth) was born on 1 May 1824 in Raynham, MA; died on 14 Aug 1895 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  WENTWORTH, Harriet MariaWENTWORTH, Harriet Maria was born on 1 May 1824 in Raynham, MA (daughter of WENTWORTH, John and WILBUR, Elizabeth); died on 14 Aug 1895 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    FindaGrave:
    GRID=79646919

    Children:
    1. FRENCH, Helen Marie was born on 9 Nov 1851 in Taunton, MA; died in Oct 1932 in Pueblo, CO; was buried in Pueblo, CO.
    2. FRENCH, Col. John Theodore Jr. was born on 27 Apr 1854 in Taunton, MA; died on 10 Aug 1909 in Washington, DC; was buried in Washington, DC.
    3. FRENCH, Horace Wentworth was born on 3 Dec 1857 in Taunton, MA; died on 17 Jul 1929 in CO; was buried in Denver, CO.
    4. FRENCH, Harriet Blake was born on 16 Jul 1861; died on 30 Apr 1913 in North Middleboro, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA.
    5. 1. FRENCH, Maj. Charles Grant was born on 15 Jun 1864 in Taunton, MA; died after 1930.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  FRENCH, David was born on 6 Feb 1801 (son of FRENCH, Philip and PHILLIPS, Abigail); died on 1 Jul 1839 in OH.

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    • _COLOR: 2

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    A noted school teacher of Berkley. It was said he accidentally drowned i n the OH River. He taught watercolor painting and fancy penmanship in F all River, MA. He took a trip to OH where he introduced a new spellin g book, compiled by Rev. John Parsons of Berkley, MA.

    David married MAKEPEACE, Nancy on 19 Feb 1822 in Norton, MA. Nancy was born on 12 Nov 1802 in Norton, MA; died on 19 Oct 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  MAKEPEACE, NancyMAKEPEACE, Nancy was born on 12 Nov 1802 in Norton, MA; died on 19 Oct 1839.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. 2. FRENCH, John Theodore was born on 24 Aug 1824 in Fall River, MA; died on 13 Mar 1898 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA.

  3. 6.  WENTWORTH, John was born on 5 Oct 1771 in Canton, MA (son of WENTWORTH, Samuel and PUFFER, Sarah); died in 1825 in Canton, MA; was buried in Canton, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11
    • Military: 1812; during the War

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    Was a soldier in the War of 1812.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=173417525

    John married WILBUR, Elizabeth in 1816 in Raynham, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of WILBORE\ WILBUR, Ephraim and FIELD, Hannah) was born on 1 Aug 1781 in Raynham, MA; died in 1837 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  WILBUR, Elizabeth was born on 1 Aug 1781 in Raynham, MA (daughter of WILBORE\ WILBUR, Ephraim and FIELD, Hannah); died in 1837 in MA.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. 3. WENTWORTH, Harriet Maria was born on 1 May 1824 in Raynham, MA; died on 14 Aug 1895 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Plymouth, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  FRENCH, PhilipFRENCH, Philip was born on 18 Mar 1765 (son of FRENCH, Elijah and PHILLIPS, Elizabeth); died on 25 May 1818.

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    Philip married PHILLIPS, Abigail. Abigail was born in 1751; died in 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  PHILLIPS, Abigail was born in 1751; died in 1804.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. 4. FRENCH, David was born on 6 Feb 1801; died on 1 Jul 1839 in OH.

  3. 12.  WENTWORTH, SamuelWENTWORTH, Samuel was born on 24 Apr 1728 in Stoughton, MA (son of WENTWORTH, Charles and FENNO, Bethiah); died on 23 Dec 1783 in Stoughton, MA.

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    • Military: REVOLUTION
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    Notes:

    A soldier in the Revolution

    Samuel married PUFFER, Sarah on 1 Feb 1754 in Stoughton, MA. Sarah (daughter of PUFFER, Lt. John Jr. and VOSE, Abigail) was born on 20 May 1733 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1813; was buried in Canton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  PUFFER, Sarah was born on 20 May 1733 in Stoughton, MA (daughter of PUFFER, Lt. John Jr. and VOSE, Abigail); died before 1813; was buried in Canton, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    FindaGrave:
    GRID=173382768 no stone or record

    Children:
    1. WENTWORTH, Bethia was born on 25 Jul 1755 in Stoughton, MA; died on 21 Dec 1843 in Dorchester, MA.
    2. WENTWORTH, Samuel was born on 27 Jul 1757 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1857.
    3. WENTWORTH, Sarah was born in 1769 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1869.
    4. 6. WENTWORTH, John was born on 5 Oct 1771 in Canton, MA; died in 1825 in Canton, MA; was buried in Canton, MA.

  5. 14.  WILBORE\ WILBUR, EphraimWILBORE\ WILBUR, Ephraim was born in Oct 1744 in Norton, MA; died on 1 Mar 1814 in Norton, MA; was buried in Norton, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Was a soldier in the Revolution.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=86201773

    Ephraim married FIELD, Hannah on 24 Apr 1772. Hannah was born on 31 May 1752 in Raynham, MA; died on 6 Jul 1815 in Norton, MA; was buried in Norton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  FIELD, HannahFIELD, Hannah was born on 31 May 1752 in Raynham, MA; died on 6 Jul 1815 in Norton, MA; was buried in Norton, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    FindaGrave:
    GRID=86201784

    Children:
    1. 7. WILBUR, Elizabeth was born on 1 Aug 1781 in Raynham, MA; died in 1837 in MA.


 

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