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FRENCH, Horace Wentworth

FRENCH, Horace Wentworth

Male 1857 - 1929  (71 years)

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  1. 1.  FRENCH, Horace WentworthFRENCH, Horace Wentworth was born on 3 Dec 1857 in Taunton, MA (son of FRENCH, John Theodore and WENTWORTH, Harriet Maria); died on 17 Jul 1929 in CO; was buried in Denver, CO.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He attended the public school; left Taunton High School at the end of h is second year in 1873 to join his father in the decorating and paintin g business and continued in this business until 1902, when he retired. S ince 1906 he has been in civil service employ in the mint and assay dep t, US, at Denver, Colo. He was made a mason, in 1879 in Kind David Lod ge, of Taunton; is a member of Royal Arch Chapter of Denver; of Colorad o Commandery No 1, K.T.; of the 32nd degree. He is Past Vernerable Mas ter and Past Wise Master of the Consistory; Past Chancellor of Centenni al Lodge No. 8, K.P. of Denver since 1880.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=119844626

    Horace married THOMPSON, Rena Frances on 22 Aug 1883. Rena (daughter of THOMPSON, Zadock Jr. and BOSWORTH, Mary Elizabeth) was born on 18 Oct 1857 in MA; died on 25 Feb 1941 in CO; was buried in Denver, CO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. FRENCH, Wentworth Thompson was born on 31 Dec 1884 in Denver, CO; died on 5 Aug 1898 in Denver, CO.
    2. FRENCH, Nora Elizabeth was born on 15 Oct 1886 in Denver, CO; died on 28 Jul 1922 in Denver, CO; was buried in Denver, CO.
    3. FRENCH, Ralph Francis was born on 28 Oct 1887 in Denver, CO; died on 22 Dec 1928 in Denver, CO; was buried in Denver, CO.
    4. FRENCH, Alexander Bacon was born on 12 Jan 1890 in Denver, CO; died on 14 Jan 1963 in CO; was buried in Denver, CO.
    5. FRENCH, Horace Wentworth was born on 11 Jun 1896 in Denver, CO; died on 26 Aug 1947 in San Francisco, CA.

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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    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. 1. 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. 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.

    Notes:

    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.
    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

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

    Notes:

    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.
    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.

    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.
    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: REVOLUTION

    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    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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