Son of Ichabod & Abigail (Olmstead) French. Siblings: Hiram, Harriet, Fanny, Mary Polly, James, Minerva.
Ichabod's Will
To the Surrogate of the County of Cayuga: The Petition of James French of the town of Brutus County of Cayuga and State of New York respectfully showeth. That Ichabod French late of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga aforesaid departed this life on or about the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine. That the said deceased was at the time of his death an inhabitant of the said County of Cayuga, That he has left a last will and testament which is dated the twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five. That in and by said will the said deceased appointed your petitioner sole Executor thereof, That the said deceased left the following heirs at law and next of kin to wit Hiram French of Cato, Polly Treat wife of Philo Treat of Mentz, Cayuga, Harriet Bennett wife of Amos Bennett of Clay, Onondaga County, Charles French of Jackson County in the state of Michigan, Fanny Bennett wife of James S. Bennett of Fon Du Lac County in the state of Wisconsin and your Petitioner, children of the deceased. Myron Barnes, Montgomery Barnes. Irena Macy wife of Albert Macy of Mentz, Malvina Tyler wife of Nathaniel Tyler of Sennett Cayuga County, Anna Keeler wife of Harvey D. Keeler of Jackson County in the state of Michigian, grandchildren of the deceased, that the said deceased left no widow. That the said will relates to both real & personal estate, That your petitioner is desirious of proving said last will & testament as a will of real & personal estate, that the same may be recorded as such in pursuance of the statute in such case made and provided, Your petitioner therefore prays the Surrogate aforesaid that the necessary steps may
Page 276 be taken before heir for that purpose, Dated November 17,1859
In the name of God amen. I Ichabod French of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga and State of New York being of sound mind & memory & understanding do make and publish this my last will & testament in manner following that is to say, First. I will and direct that all my debts be paid from my estate. Second. I give and bequeath unto my son Hiram and Susan his wife the use and occupancy of the farm they now live upon situate in the town of Cato during their natural lives, and after their deaths. I give and bequeath the same farm to there heirs. Third. I give and bequeath to my son Charles Two hundred dollars payable in five equal annual payments from and after my death without interest. Fourth, I give and bequeath to my daughters Harriet Bennett and Minerva Cable, each one hundred dollars, and to My daughter Polly Treat fifty dollars, and to my daughter Fanny Bennett, twenty five dollars, all the above payable in five Equal annual payments from and after my death without interest Fifth. I give and bequeath to my wife Abagail the use and occupancy of one third part of my home farm and the buildings thereon and as much of the personal property as she would be entitled to by law during her natural life, Or one hundred and fifty dollars annually during her life as she may choose. Sixth. I give & bequeath to my son James all my estate both real & personal which have not been bequeathed in this will, and direct that he pay off the legacies as herein bequeathed from my estate, Seventh. In order to prevent difficullity and undo understanding in regard to this my last will and testament, I will ordain and direct that no account or changes shall be brought in by or against either of the desires before named. Eighth. And Last I hereby appoint my son James Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of February 1845 Ichabod French (SS)
Groom's Name: Charles French
Bride's Name: Louise Bointon
Marriage Date: 07 Oct 1847
Marriage Place: Jackson,Michigan
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51849-3
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number: 941632
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995
1850 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 38
Louisa French 31
Joseph French 17
Columbus French 14
Cynthia French 8
Jasper French 5
Julia Borden 12
Ellen Borden 10
Irvin French 2
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 50
Louisa French 41
Ellen French 19
Cynthia French 18
Jasper French 14
Erving French 11
Atta French 5
Ettie French 5
Ida French 2
Harris Breed 27
1870 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 59
Louisa French 51
Irvin French 21
Etta Dell French 15
Ida L French 12
Abba B French 15
Ahira Sears 52
1880 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 70
Louisa French 59
Attice Draper 25
Etta French 25
Name: Chas. French
Gender: Male
Death Date: 26 Apr 1882
Death Place: Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1810
Birthplace: N.Y.
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Ichabod French
Mother's Name: Abigal French
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-6
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 941628
Reference Number: v A p 257
Collection: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995
Ichabod's Will
To the Surrogate of the County of Cayuga: The Petition of James French of the town of Brutus County of Cayuga and State of New York respectfully showeth. That Ichabod French late of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga aforesaid departed this life on or about the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine. That the said deceased was at the time of his death an inhabitant of the said County of Cayuga, That he has left a last will and testament which is dated the twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five. That in and by said will the said deceased appointed your petitioner sole Executor thereof, That the said deceased left the following heirs at law and next of kin to wit Hiram French of Cato, Polly Treat wife of Philo Treat of Mentz, Cayuga, Harriet Bennett wife of Amos Bennett of Clay, Onondaga County, Charles French of Jackson County in the state of Michigan, Fanny Bennett wife of James S. Bennett of Fon Du Lac County in the state of Wisconsin and your Petitioner, children of the deceased. Myron Barnes, Montgomery Barnes. Irena Macy wife of Albert Macy of Mentz, Malvina Tyler wife of Nathaniel Tyler of Sennett Cayuga County, Anna Keeler wife of Harvey D. Keeler of Jackson County in the state of Michigian, grandchildren of the deceased, that the said deceased left no widow. That the said will relates to both real & personal estate, That your petitioner is desirious of proving said last will & testament as a will of real & personal estate, that the same may be recorded as such in pursuance of the statute in such case made and provided, Your petitioner therefore prays the Surrogate aforesaid that the necessary steps may
Page 276 be taken before heir for that purpose, Dated November 17,1859
In the name of God amen. I Ichabod French of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga and State of New York being of sound mind & memory & understanding do make and publish this my last will & testament in manner following that is to say, First. I will and direct that all my debts be paid from my estate. Second. I give and bequeath unto my son Hiram and Susan his wife the use and occupancy of the farm they now live upon situate in the town of Cato during their natural lives, and after their deaths. I give and bequeath the same farm to there heirs. Third. I give and bequeath to my son Charles Two hundred dollars payable in five equal annual payments from and after my death without interest. Fourth, I give and bequeath to my daughters Harriet Bennett and Minerva Cable, each one hundred dollars, and to My daughter Polly Treat fifty dollars, and to my daughter Fanny Bennett, twenty five dollars, all the above payable in five Equal annual payments from and after my death without interest Fifth. I give and bequeath to my wife Abagail the use and occupancy of one third part of my home farm and the buildings thereon and as much of the personal property as she would be entitled to by law during her natural life, Or one hundred and fifty dollars annually during her life as she may choose. Sixth. I give & bequeath to my son James all my estate both real & personal which have not been bequeathed in this will, and direct that he pay off the legacies as herein bequeathed from my estate, Seventh. In order to prevent difficullity and undo understanding in regard to this my last will and testament, I will ordain and direct that no account or changes shall be brought in by or against either of the desires before named. Eighth. And Last I hereby appoint my son James Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of February 1845 Ichabod French (SS)
Groom's Name: Charles French
Bride's Name: Louise Bointon
Marriage Date: 07 Oct 1847
Marriage Place: Jackson,Michigan
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51849-3
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number: 941632
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995
1850 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 38
Louisa French 31
Joseph French 17
Columbus French 14
Cynthia French 8
Jasper French 5
Julia Borden 12
Ellen Borden 10
Irvin French 2
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 50
Louisa French 41
Ellen French 19
Cynthia French 18
Jasper French 14
Erving French 11
Atta French 5
Ettie French 5
Ida French 2
Harris Breed 27
1870 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 59
Louisa French 51
Irvin French 21
Etta Dell French 15
Ida L French 12
Abba B French 15
Ahira Sears 52
1880 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 70
Louisa French 59
Attice Draper 25
Etta French 25
Name: Chas. French
Gender: Male
Death Date: 26 Apr 1882
Death Place: Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1810
Birthplace: N.Y.
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Ichabod French
Mother's Name: Abigal French
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-6
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 941628
Reference Number: v A p 257
Collection: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995
Son of Ichabod & Abigail (Olmstead) French. Siblings: Hiram, Harriet, Fanny, Mary Polly, James, Minerva.
Ichabod's Will
To the Surrogate of the County of Cayuga: The Petition of James French of the town of Brutus County of Cayuga and State of New York respectfully showeth. That Ichabod French late of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga aforesaid departed this life on or about the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine. That the said deceased was at the time of his death an inhabitant of the said County of Cayuga, That he has left a last will and testament which is dated the twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five. That in and by said will the said deceased appointed your petitioner sole Executor thereof, That the said deceased left the following heirs at law and next of kin to wit Hiram French of Cato, Polly Treat wife of Philo Treat of Mentz, Cayuga, Harriet Bennett wife of Amos Bennett of Clay, Onondaga County, Charles French of Jackson County in the state of Michigan, Fanny Bennett wife of James S. Bennett of Fon Du Lac County in the state of Wisconsin and your Petitioner, children of the deceased. Myron Barnes, Montgomery Barnes. Irena Macy wife of Albert Macy of Mentz, Malvina Tyler wife of Nathaniel Tyler of Sennett Cayuga County, Anna Keeler wife of Harvey D. Keeler of Jackson County in the state of Michigian, grandchildren of the deceased, that the said deceased left no widow. That the said will relates to both real & personal estate, That your petitioner is desirious of proving said last will & testament as a will of real & personal estate, that the same may be recorded as such in pursuance of the statute in such case made and provided, Your petitioner therefore prays the Surrogate aforesaid that the necessary steps may
Page 276 be taken before heir for that purpose, Dated November 17,1859
In the name of God amen. I Ichabod French of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga and State of New York being of sound mind & memory & understanding do make and publish this my last will & testament in manner following that is to say, First. I will and direct that all my debts be paid from my estate. Second. I give and bequeath unto my son Hiram and Susan his wife the use and occupancy of the farm they now live upon situate in the town of Cato during their natural lives, and after their deaths. I give and bequeath the same farm to there heirs. Third. I give and bequeath to my son Charles Two hundred dollars payable in five equal annual payments from and after my death without interest. Fourth, I give and bequeath to my daughters Harriet Bennett and Minerva Cable, each one hundred dollars, and to My daughter Polly Treat fifty dollars, and to my daughter Fanny Bennett, twenty five dollars, all the above payable in five Equal annual payments from and after my death without interest Fifth. I give and bequeath to my wife Abagail the use and occupancy of one third part of my home farm and the buildings thereon and as much of the personal property as she would be entitled to by law during her natural life, Or one hundred and fifty dollars annually during her life as she may choose. Sixth. I give & bequeath to my son James all my estate both real & personal which have not been bequeathed in this will, and direct that he pay off the legacies as herein bequeathed from my estate, Seventh. In order to prevent difficullity and undo understanding in regard to this my last will and testament, I will ordain and direct that no account or changes shall be brought in by or against either of the desires before named. Eighth. And Last I hereby appoint my son James Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of February 1845 Ichabod French (SS)
Groom's Name: Charles French
Bride's Name: Louise Bointon
Marriage Date: 07 Oct 1847
Marriage Place: Jackson,Michigan
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51849-3
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number: 941632
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995
1850 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 38
Louisa French 31
Joseph French 17
Columbus French 14
Cynthia French 8
Jasper French 5
Julia Borden 12
Ellen Borden 10
Irvin French 2
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 50
Louisa French 41
Ellen French 19
Cynthia French 18
Jasper French 14
Erving French 11
Atta French 5
Ettie French 5
Ida French 2
Harris Breed 27
1870 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 59
Louisa French 51
Irvin French 21
Etta Dell French 15
Ida L French 12
Abba B French 15
Ahira Sears 52
1880 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 70
Louisa French 59
Attice Draper 25
Etta French 25
Name: Chas. French
Gender: Male
Death Date: 26 Apr 1882
Death Place: Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1810
Birthplace: N.Y.
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Ichabod French
Mother's Name: Abigal French
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-6
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 941628
Reference Number: v A p 257
Collection: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995
Ichabod's Will
To the Surrogate of the County of Cayuga: The Petition of James French of the town of Brutus County of Cayuga and State of New York respectfully showeth. That Ichabod French late of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga aforesaid departed this life on or about the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine. That the said deceased was at the time of his death an inhabitant of the said County of Cayuga, That he has left a last will and testament which is dated the twelfth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five. That in and by said will the said deceased appointed your petitioner sole Executor thereof, That the said deceased left the following heirs at law and next of kin to wit Hiram French of Cato, Polly Treat wife of Philo Treat of Mentz, Cayuga, Harriet Bennett wife of Amos Bennett of Clay, Onondaga County, Charles French of Jackson County in the state of Michigan, Fanny Bennett wife of James S. Bennett of Fon Du Lac County in the state of Wisconsin and your Petitioner, children of the deceased. Myron Barnes, Montgomery Barnes. Irena Macy wife of Albert Macy of Mentz, Malvina Tyler wife of Nathaniel Tyler of Sennett Cayuga County, Anna Keeler wife of Harvey D. Keeler of Jackson County in the state of Michigian, grandchildren of the deceased, that the said deceased left no widow. That the said will relates to both real & personal estate, That your petitioner is desirious of proving said last will & testament as a will of real & personal estate, that the same may be recorded as such in pursuance of the statute in such case made and provided, Your petitioner therefore prays the Surrogate aforesaid that the necessary steps may
Page 276 be taken before heir for that purpose, Dated November 17,1859
In the name of God amen. I Ichabod French of the town of Brutus in the County of Cayuga and State of New York being of sound mind & memory & understanding do make and publish this my last will & testament in manner following that is to say, First. I will and direct that all my debts be paid from my estate. Second. I give and bequeath unto my son Hiram and Susan his wife the use and occupancy of the farm they now live upon situate in the town of Cato during their natural lives, and after their deaths. I give and bequeath the same farm to there heirs. Third. I give and bequeath to my son Charles Two hundred dollars payable in five equal annual payments from and after my death without interest. Fourth, I give and bequeath to my daughters Harriet Bennett and Minerva Cable, each one hundred dollars, and to My daughter Polly Treat fifty dollars, and to my daughter Fanny Bennett, twenty five dollars, all the above payable in five Equal annual payments from and after my death without interest Fifth. I give and bequeath to my wife Abagail the use and occupancy of one third part of my home farm and the buildings thereon and as much of the personal property as she would be entitled to by law during her natural life, Or one hundred and fifty dollars annually during her life as she may choose. Sixth. I give & bequeath to my son James all my estate both real & personal which have not been bequeathed in this will, and direct that he pay off the legacies as herein bequeathed from my estate, Seventh. In order to prevent difficullity and undo understanding in regard to this my last will and testament, I will ordain and direct that no account or changes shall be brought in by or against either of the desires before named. Eighth. And Last I hereby appoint my son James Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of February 1845 Ichabod French (SS)
Groom's Name: Charles French
Bride's Name: Louise Bointon
Marriage Date: 07 Oct 1847
Marriage Place: Jackson,Michigan
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51849-3
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number: 941632
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995
1850 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 38
Louisa French 31
Joseph French 17
Columbus French 14
Cynthia French 8
Jasper French 5
Julia Borden 12
Ellen Borden 10
Irvin French 2
1860 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 50
Louisa French 41
Ellen French 19
Cynthia French 18
Jasper French 14
Erving French 11
Atta French 5
Ettie French 5
Ida French 2
Harris Breed 27
1870 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 59
Louisa French 51
Irvin French 21
Etta Dell French 15
Ida L French 12
Abba B French 15
Ahira Sears 52
1880 MI Census Jackson Co Rives
Charles French 70
Louisa French 59
Attice Draper 25
Etta French 25
Name: Chas. French
Gender: Male
Death Date: 26 Apr 1882
Death Place: Jackson Co., Michigan
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1810
Birthplace: N.Y.
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Ichabod French
Mother's Name: Abigal French
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51858-6
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 941628
Reference Number: v A p 257
Collection: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995
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