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Note for:   Cornelia Ann Swick,   18 JUL 1854 - 4 MAR 1937
!Certificate of Birth of William H French
  Mich. info : "Henry W. FRENCH 1850-1932 Cornelia A. FRENCH 1854-1937".
    info : "...Mr Henry W. French of Hartland N.Y. and Miss Cornelia A. Swick
      of Royalton N.Y. ... June 22(?) 1871".
      1917-1922, p.69.
    info : "French, Henry W. (Cornelia) farming O 40a 2h 7c R3 Alma Emerson 2."
    info : "Buffalo Cornelia Ann Swick was born July the 18 ...1854.
      Donald P. Swick was born Oct the 16...1859.
      Babe born August 11, 1891 died August 16."
    info : "Mrs. Corneilia Ann French Born July 18, 1854 Buffalo, New York
      Died March 4, 1937 Emerson Twp, Gratiot Co, Michigan
      Services held at Farm Home, Emerson Township March 7, 1937...
      Interment Emerson Cemetery."
    info : "DEATH CALLS MRS. H.W. FRENCH FRIDAY; WAS 83 YEARS OLD. Mrs. Henry
      W. French, who before her marriage was Cornelia Ann Swick, was born
      July 18, 1854 at Buffalo, New York and passed away March 5, 1937.
      She was left an orphan at the age of nine years and made her home
      with Mr. and Mrs. Asher Freeman of Royalton Center, New York.
      On June 21, 1871 she was married to Henry W. French, and came to
      Michigan the same year, locating in Bethany township for a while.
      In 1883 they moved to their farm in Emerson township, where they
      lived forty-six years, moving to St. Louis, Michigan, Nov. 19, 1932.
      Four children came to this home: William, residing on the farm in
      Emerson township; Mrs. Carrie Shirey, of Alma; Charles Asher, who
      went West at the age of twenty-one years, and Frank, who died in
      infancy..."
    info : "P Dw Fam# Names Age Sex Occupation
      9 85 72 SWICK, Thomas 41 M Boatman(?) 0 25 NY
      SWICK, Caroline 37 F NY
      SWICK, Henry 14 M NY
      SWICK, Caroline 5 F NY *
      SWICK, Don 6/12 M NY"

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Note for:   William Henry French,   31 DEC 1873 - 19 OCT 1951
!MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-PARENTS: Certified Copy of Marriage Record; Quarter ending Dec
   31, 1896; Gratiot Co., Michigan; Record number 1072; date of marriage 13 Dec
  1896; Michigan Dept. of Health 21 Aug 1974.
   dod 19 Oct 1951; dated 20 Oct 1951.
   30 Dec 1873.

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Note for:   Charles Asher French,   19 OCT 1878 -
! He was last seen 1 June 1911 in Chimaukum, Washington
  Source: THE FRENCH LETTERS--in the possession of James R. Shirey.

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Note for:   Rosetta May Nichols,   11 NOV 1878 - 19 FEB 1924
! Certified Copy of Marriage Record of William H French and Rosetta Nichols

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Note for:   Earl William French,   21 MAR 1899 - 19 SEP 1949
!BIRTH:1900 U.S. Census, Michigan, Gratiot Co., Emerson Twp, e.d.48, p.6

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Note for:   May Irene French,   19 MAR 1901 - 28 DEC 1958
! Census: 1910 U.S. Census, Michigan, Midland Co, Porter Twp, ed.140, p8.

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Note for:   Cornelia Belle French,   16 APR 1903 - 12 OCT 1967
! source: 1910 U.S. Census, Michigan, Midland Co., Porter Twp, e.d.140, p.8
    info : birthplace = Michigan
    source: The North Michigan Herald, Vol XII No.4, November 1967