Jeremiah French Sr. (1761-1844)

Pendenel (1784-)

John French (1800-1885)

Moriah A. Taylor (1807-1833)

Rufus Jackson French (1828-1906)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Mary Angeline Apple Mary E. French Hilda J. French Julius Caesar French+ Harry Lee French+ Jesse French+ Joseph G. French Rufus Jackson French 1 2 3 4 5 6 Born: Apr 1828, Fair, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States 3 5 7 Marriage (1): Mary Angeline Apple on 26 Dec 1856 in , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States 1 Died: 25 Nov 1906, Rio Vista, Johnson, Texas, United States at age 78 6 Buried: After 25 Nov 1906, Rio Vista, Johnson, Texas, United States 6   Noted events in his life were: • Residence, 7 Aug 1850, , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. 8 • Occupation: Merchant, 7 Jun 1860, , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. 9 • Residence, 7 Jun 1860, , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. 9 • Residence, 1868, Wathena, Doniphan, Kansas, United States. • Occupation: House Carpenter, 4 Aug 1870, Washington, Doniphan, Kansas, United States. 4 • Residence, 4 Aug 1870, Washington, Doniphan, Kansas, United States. 4 • Residence, Abt 1874, Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States. • Occupation: Carpenter, 8 Jun 1880. 5 • Residence, 8 Jun 1880, Fair, Platte, Missouri, United States. 5 • Occupation: Famer, 5 Jun 1900, , Johnson, Texas, United States. 3 • Residence, 5 Jun 1900, , Johnson, Texas, United States. 3 Rufus married Mary Angeline Apple, daughter of Samuel Apple and Eliza Taylor, on 26 Dec 1856 in , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.1 (Mary Angeline Apple was born on 21 Oct 1838 in , Guilford, North Carolina, United States,2 10 11 12 13 14 died on 24 Jan 1902 in Rio Vista, Johnson, Texas, United States 14 and was buried about 24 Jan 1902 in Rio Vista, Johnson, Texas, United States 14.)

1 North Carolina North Carolina State Archives French-Apple; digital images, ancestry, "North Carolina Marriage Collection,"(ancestry.com : accessed 20 September 2005).

2 Internet Record for Mary A. Apple, http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/c/u/l/Mark-D-Culver/GEN4-0003.html dated 11 May 1999. Source Medium: Other

3 1900 U.S. census, Johnson, Texas, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 3, p. 3B, dwelling 44, family 44, Rufus J. French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll T623_1649.

4 1870 U.S. census, Doniphan, Kansas, population schedule, Washington township, p. 170, dwelling 455, family 467, R. J. French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll M593_432.

5 1880 U.S. census, Platte, Missouri, population schedule, Fair township, enumeration district (ED) 94, p. 129.4, dwelling 74, family 77, R. J. French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll T9_710.

6 "Find a Grave," database, Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com : accessed 4 Jun 2012), Rufus Jackson French.

7 DeeDee Jackson, Internet Record for Julius Caesar French, http:www.familysearch.org/Search/af/pedigree_chart.asp?recid=44920876dated 29 June 1999. Source Medium: Other

P.O. Box 5241, Reno, NV 89513

8 1850 U.S. census, Rockingham, North Carolina, population schedule, Eastern District, p. 7, dwelling 99, family 99, R. J. French; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 Jun 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 643.

9 1860 U.S. census, Rockingham, North Carolina, population schedule, p. 74, dwelling 86, family 84, Rufus French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll M653_912.

10 DeeDee Jackson, Internet Record for Julius Caesar French. Source Medium: Other

P.O. Box 5241, Reno, NV 89513

11 1870 U.S. census, Doniphan, Kansas, population schedule, Washington township, p. 170, dwelling 455, family 467, Mary A. French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll M593_432.

12 1900 U.S. census, Johnson, Texas, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 3, p. 3B, dwelling 44, family 44, Mary French; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 14 February 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll T623_1649.

13 1850 U.S. census, Rockingham, North Carolina, population schedule, Western District, p. 53, dwelling 84, family 84, Mary A. Apple; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 643.

14 "Find a Grave," database, Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com : accessed 4 Jun 2012), Mary A. French.