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             Husband: Warren FRENCH (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
                Born: l 1805 (10)
             Married: 26 NOV 1823 in Derby, New Haven, CT (35)
                Died: 17 JUN 1881 (11)
              Buried: in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (12)
              Father: Walter FRENCH
              Mother: Laura
             Spouses: Cynthia
                Wife: Lucinda RIGGS (13 14)
                Born: 20 MAY 1804 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (15 16)
          Christened: 16 SEP 1804 in Oxford Congregational Church (17)
                Died: 20 MAR 1876 (18 19)
              Buried: in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (20)
              Father: John RIGGS
              Mother: Mary BEECHER
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Laura FRENCH
                Born: l AUG 1825 (21)
                Died: 20 SEP 1828 (22)
              Buried: in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (23)
             Spouses: 
02               (M): Harpin Riggs FRENCH (24 25 26)
                Born: JUL 1829
                Died:
             Spouses: Sarah E.
03               (M): Henry FRENCH
                Born: l 1831 (27)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
04               (M): Herman B. FRENCH (28 29)
                Born: l 1835 (30)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
05               (F): Laura M. FRENCH (31)
                Born: l 1840 (32)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
06               (M): Walter J. FRENCH (33)
                Born: l 1845 (34)
                Died:
             Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. The Diaries of Laura Davis 1856-1857.
    Mon 26th Cloudy. Father sold his oxen. Bought me down to Uncle Warren's in the afternoon.
    [Jan 1857
    http://www.our-oxford.info/diaries/Laura_Davis-1856-1857/Laura_Davie-1856-57.html.]
  2. John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family (New York, John H. Wallace, 1901), 33-4.
  3. 1830 Derby Census.
  4. 1840 Derby Census.
  5. 1850 Seymour Census.
    Manufacturer.
  6. 1870 Seymour Census.
    Works auger shop.
  7. 1880 Seymour Census.
    Auger Twister.
  8. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 538.
  9. John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family (New York, John H. Wallace, 1901), 33.
  10. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  11. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  12. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  13. 1850 Seymour Census.
  14. 1870 Seymour Census.
  15. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 538.
    Lucinda, born May 20, 1804.
  16. John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family (New York, John H. Wallace, 1901), 33.
    Lucinda, b. May 20, 1803.
  17. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 43.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/043.html.]
  18. John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family (New York, John H. Wallace, 1901), 33-4.
  19. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  20. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  21. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  22. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  23. Ibid., 38.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/trcemscan38.html.]
  24. 1860 Humphreyville Census.
  25. 1870 Seymour Census.
    Works Augur Shop.
  26. 1880 Orange Census.
    Laborer.
  27. 1850 Seymour Census.
  28. Ibid.
    Farmer.
    [
    The Seymour census, dated Aug. 30th, shows him living with his parents in Seymour.]
  29. 1850 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
    [
    The Oxford census, dated Sept. 20, shows him living with the John Riggs Davis family. John's mother, Laura (Riggs) Davis, is a sister of Lucinda (Riggs) French, Herman's mother.]
  30. 1850 Seymour Census.
  31. 1870 Seymour Census.
  32. 1850 Seymour Census.
  33. 1870 Seymour Census.
    Auger Pollisher.
  34. 1850 Seymour Census.
  35. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 226.

    ... by Rev. Stephen Jewett.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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