James Allen French

1840 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	James Allen French
  Born	Dec 1840	Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I21555	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	William M French,   b. Abt 1813, Giles County, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Rhoda Caperton,   b. 1814,   d. Dec 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Notes	1850 Mercer, VA William M French Sr 35 VA Rhoda 34 OH James A 9 Sarah E 6 Andrew J 3 William O 8/12 1870 Mercer, WV French, Wm M 55 Va Rhoda 53 VA William O 20 Julia A 17 George W 10 [Andrew is next, then James Allen] 1880 Jackson, WV - Allen, Andrew and William are living in a row.
  Family ID	F8441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Minerva A Bennett,   b. 30 Jun 1848, Ohio, USA ,   d. 11 Oct 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 36 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1864	Meigs County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Notes	1870 East River, Mercer, WV # 55 French, James A 29 VA Minerva 23 VA Willie E 5 OH Ballard G 3 WV Rhode J 1 WV 1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Allen FRENCH Self M M W 39 VA Manerva FRENCH Wife F M W 33 OH VA VA Evaline FRENCH Dau F S W 15 WV Ballard FRENCH Son M S W 12 WV Rhoda FRENCH Dau F S W 10 WV John FRENCH Son M S W 8 WV Perry FRENCH Son M S W 6 WV Della M. FRENCH Dau F S W 4 WV Dona FRENCH Dau F S W 8M WV 1900 JC Ripley l/w Rhoda: Perry A Dora B living Mary Lanb Della, 9/1876
  Children	1. Willa Evaline 'Willie' French,   b. Abt 1865, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ballard G French,   b. Nov 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rhoda Jane French,   b. 12 Jan 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Jan 1921  (Age 53 years)   4. John French,   b. Abt 1872, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Perry Andrew French,   b. Apr 1873, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 76 years)   6. Della May French,   b. 1 Sep 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Dora B French,   b. Aug 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Elzena French,   b. Sep 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. James F French,   b. Jun 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F6875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Esther Jane Howell,   b. Sep 1842, Meigs County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 5 Feb 1928, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 85 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1885	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV James A French 12/1840 m 15y WV WV OH Esther J 9/1842 m 15y 5-5 children OH CAN WV 1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV French, James A 69 m2 25y WV VA OH Ester J 69 m2 25y 5-5 children OH Can-English WV
  Family ID	F12176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Dec 1840 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.