William Cray & Mary Montfort French Family Bible

Submitted by Fran Henderson





This record is posted with the consent of Roger Kammerer, compiler of The 
Onslow Register, published in 1984. This record is found on page 86 and is 
from a Bible owned by Mrs. Louise Dixon Jones, {now deceased} and reported in 
the notes of Tucker R. Littleton.

William French, son of Joseph French and Mary his Wife, was born July 9, 1772.

Joseph Monfort French, eldest son of William and Mary French, was born Jan. 
10, 1801.

William Cray French, second son of William and Mary French, was born Feb. 2, 
1804.

Henry Edward French, third son of William and Mary French, was born Aug. 14, 
1817.

Louis French, son of William and Mary French, was born Nov. 15, 1828.

Mary Ann, dau. of William and Mary French, was born Nov. 15, 1828.

Jeremiah Fonville French, son of William and Mary French, was born Sept. 10, 
1833.

Louisa Montfort, dau. of William and Mary French, was born Aug. 27, 1835.

Sarah Francis, dau. of William and Mary French, was born July 17, 1837.

William Joseph French, son of William and Mary French, was born Aug. 9, 1839.

John Brice French, son of William and Mary French, was born Feb. 27, 1841.

Elizabeth Crowell, dau of William and Mary French, was born June 15, 1842.

Susan Mary, dau. of Henry E. and Julia C. French, was born June 8, 1841.

Caroline, dau. of Henry E. and Julia C. French, was born Jan. 25, 1844.

Sarah Biggs, granddaughter of William C. French, was born Jan. 30, 1866.

Mary S. F. French, wife of William C. French, was born Oct. 4, 1807.

William French, son of Joseph and Mary French , was married on May 10, 1800 to 
Mary Montfort, dau. of William and Mary Montfort.

William Cray French, was married on Oct. 24, 1827 to Mary Francks Fonville, 
the dau. of Jeremiah and Mary Fonville.

Joseph Montfort French, was married on April 17, 1828, to Beneter Ward, the 
dau. of Benjamin and Miriam Ward.

Henry E. French, was married on Sept. 9, 1840, to Julia Caroline, the dau. of 
Thomas and Susan Russell.

William Cray French and Lucretia, his wife, were married Feb. 26, 1851.

Thomas Edward French was married to Virginia Elizabeth Turner on Dec. 8, 1892.

William French, son of Joseph and Mary French, died Jan. 15, 1824, aged 51 1/2 
years.

Joseph M. French died Aug. 26, 1847, aged 46 years, 8 months and 16 days.

Mary, wife of Dr. William French, died Oct. 9, 1850.

Mary Ann Arthur, dau. of William C. French and Mary his wife, died Feb. 15, 
1861.

William Cray French, died Aug. 25, 1868, aged 64 years, 6 months and 13 days.

Henry Edward French, died July 19, 1891, aged 73 years, 2 months and 5 days.

Mary S. F. French, wife of William C. French, died July 20, 1845.



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