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Charles Walter French
Last updated 7 Feb 2021 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: Sep 1878 in , , Indiana, United States
Father: John H. French (1843 – ?)
Mother: Julia ____ (bet 1853/1854 – ?)
census-us-1880-ps-in-gibson-107-13: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton, enumeration district 107, page 13 (form/penned) or 217A (stamped); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ 107" image 13; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 279 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 12, dwelling 102
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Charles French).
census-us-1900-ps-in-gibson-1-4a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 4A (form/penned and stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ District 0001" image 7; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240372]
Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 65
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Chas W. French).
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25, dwelling 7
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Charles W. French).
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 77, dwelling 81
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Charles W. French).
census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Line 57, dwelling 133
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Chas. W. French).
interview-{private}-2009: Email conversation with {private}, 8-14 Feb 2009, includes mailed hardcopy notes; privately held
Reference Detail: Message #6.
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Charles Walter French)
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census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Line 57, dwelling 133
Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Indiana). See research notes for conflict details.
census-us-1880-ps-in-gibson-107-13: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton, enumeration district 107, page 13 (form/penned) or 217A (stamped); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ 107" image 13; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 279 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 12, dwelling 102
Comment Detail: Source includes age (1) and location (Indiana). Using the official census date of 1 June 1880 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1878 to 1 June 1879.
census-us-1900-ps-in-gibson-1-4a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 4A (form/penned and stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ District 0001" image 7; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240372]
Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 65
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Sep/1878), age (21), and location (Indiana). Using his age and the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1878 to 1 June 1879, which encompasses the given date.
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25, dwelling 7
Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Indiana). See research notes for conflict details.
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 77, dwelling 81
Comment Detail: Source includes age (41) and location (Indiana). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1878 to 1 Jan 1879.
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Rosetta "Rosa" Green (1878 – ?)
Married: Bet 2 Jun 1895 and 15 Apr 1896
census-us-1900-ps-in-gibson-1-4a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 4A (form/penned and stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ District 0001" image 7; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240372]
Reference Detail: Lines 35,36, dwelling 65
Comment Detail: Source identifies Rosa French as the wife of Chas French and the number of years married (4) for both. Using the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a marriage date range from 2 June 1895 to 1 June 1896.
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25,26, dwelling 7
Comment Detail: Source identifies Rosetta French as the wife of Charles W. French and the number of years married (14) for both. Using the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a marriage date range from 16 Apr 1895 to 15 Apr 1896.
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 77,78, dwelling 81
Comment Detail: Source identifies Rosetta French as the wife of Charles W. French.
census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Lines 57,58, dwelling 133
Comment Detail: Source identifies Rosetta French as the wife of Chas. W. French.
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Child: Cora E. French (1896 – ?)
Child: Etta E. French (1900 – ?)
Child: John F. French (bet 1903/1904 – ?)
Child: Charles H. French (bet 1911/1912 – ?)
Child: Rosie S. French (bet 1913/1914 – ?)
Child: Julie T. French (1919 – ?)
Miscellaneous Facts
Attributes
Residence: at Barton Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Barton Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Justice Precinct 1, Dallam County, Texas, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Justice Precinct 2, Carson County, Texas, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Texline, Dallam County, Texas, United States
census-us-1880-ps-in-gibson-107-13: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton, enumeration district 107, page 13 (form/penned) or 217A (stamped); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ 107" image 13; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 279 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 12, dwelling 102
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1880) and location (Barton Township, in the County of Gibson, State of Indiana).
census-us-1900-ps-in-gibson-1-4a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 4A (form/penned and stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ District 0001" image 7; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240372]
Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 65
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 June 1900) and occupation (Farmer).
census-us-1900-ps-in-gibson-1-4a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Gibson County, Barton Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 4A (form/penned and stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Gibson ⟩ Barton ⟩ District 0001" image 7; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240372]
Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 65
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 June 1900) and location (Barton Township, County: Gibson, State: Indiana).
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25, dwelling 7
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and occupation (Farmer).
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25, dwelling 7
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and location (Justice Precinct No. 1, County: Dallam, State: Texas).
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 77, dwelling 81
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and occupation (Farmer).
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 77, dwelling 81
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and location (Justice Precinct #2, County: Carson, State: Texas).
census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Line 57, dwelling 133
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and occupation (Farmer).
census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Line 57, dwelling 133
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and location (Tex line-town, County: Dallam, State: Texas).
interview-{private}-2009: Email conversation with {private}, 8-14 Feb 2009, includes mailed hardcopy notes; privately held
Reference Detail: Message #6.
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Texline, TX).
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
CONFLICTS
Birth Date: This database use Sep 1878. The 1910 U.S. Census gives an age of (32), which, when applied to the offical census date of 15 Apr 1910, gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1877 to 15 Apr 1878. [census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a]
Birth Date: The 1930 U.S. Census gives an age of (52), which, when applied to the offical census date of 1 Apr 1930, gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1877 to 1 Apr 1878. [census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b]
Residence (Texline): An interview with {private} Spear suggests Charles and Rosetta moved directly to Texline, Texas from Indiana. However, census records show that there were at least two intermediate residences. [census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a, census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b, interview-{private}-2009]
FOLLOWUP
Charles and Rosetta may have been married 24 Aug 1895 in Indiana. [from Ancestry text-only database Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001. Charles W French and Rosa Z Green, page 24, FHL film 001434759]
Source titles from unrecorded reference. (1) Gibson County, Indiana; (2) Index to Marriage Record 1850-1920 Inclusive; (3) WPA; Book 9, OS Page 24.
census-us-1910-ps-tx-dallam-68-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1, enumeration district 68, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 70A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas, Dallam County, Justice Precinct 1" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1541 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375554]
Reference Detail: Lines 25, dwelling 7
census-us-1920-ps-tx-carson-14-4b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Carson County, Justice Precinct 2, enumeration district 14, sheet 4B (form/penned) or page 138B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Carson ⟩ Justice Precinct 2 ⟩ District 0014" image 4; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1785 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 77, dwelling 81
census-us-1930-ps-tx-dallam-1-6b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Texas, Dallam County, Texline, enumeration district 56-1, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 52B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Texas ⟩ Dallam ⟩ Texline ⟩ District 0001" image 12; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2312 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2342046]
Reference Detail: Line 57, dwelling 133
interview-{private}-2009: Email conversation with {private}, 8-14 Feb 2009, includes mailed hardcopy notes; privately held
Reference Detail: Message #6.
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