Bible of James French & Wife of Dumplin
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession: Mrs. W. T. Elder, his daughter, of RFD #4, New Market, TN
Transcription: Sept. 27, 1937
BIRTHS
James French was born Sept. 10, 1814
Lucinda R. French was born Sept. 8, 1816, his wife
Sarah French was born June 6, 1844
Elizabeth French was born Jan. 4, 1846
Mary P. French was born Jan. 3, 1838
Hannah French was born July 9, 1839
Moses L. French was born Feb. 6, 1841
James R. French was born Aug. 27, 1842
Sarah French was born June 4, 1846
Elizabeth French was born Jan. 4, 1846
Celia French was born Oct. 17, 1848
Martha C. French was born Dec. 20, 1850
Albert J. W. French was born Sept. 11, 1853
Basney E. French was born Oct. 21, 1855
DEATHS
James French died May 22, 1869
Lucinda French died April 13, 1873
Moses French died Aug. 9, 1859
Mary P. French died 1918
Elizabeth French died 1919
Hannah French died 1863
Celia French died 1922
Martha C. French died