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Charles Hervey French

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Birth	:	11 Oct 1851 Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death	:	29 Mar 1922 Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Burial	:	Saint Louis Cemetery, Good Intent, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.6241035, -95.2268753
Plot	:	Section D, Lot # 10.
Description	:	He was known as "HERVEY" French. He is the son of Samuel French and his first wife Sarah E. Bliss. ----------------------------- m. # 1. Sarah P. Geyer (1857-1890) on Oct. 18, 1876. Sarah is the daughter of John M. Geyer and his wife Phebe Cole, of Niles township, N.-E. of Buchanan, Berrien Co. MI. (Note: Sarah's brother Joseph P. Geyer married Anna G. Bliss, also of Niles township, N.-E. of Buchanan, Michigan. Joseph and Anna Geyer later moved to New Mexico, in late 1900). ------------------------------ Three children of Hervey and Sarah are: (1.) Carson G. French. (2.) Stella May French. (3.) Charles Forrest French (1890-1961). In 1890, Charles H. French was appointed as the legal guardian for his children, Carson... Read More	He was known as "HERVEY" French. He is the son of Samuel French and his first wife Sarah E. Bliss. ----------------------------- m. # 1. Sarah P. Geyer (1857-1890) on Oct. 18, 1876. Sarah is the daughter of John M. Geyer and his wife Phebe Cole, of Niles township, N.-E. of Buchanan, Berrien Co. MI. (Note: Sarah's brother Joseph P. Geyer married Anna G. Bliss, also of Niles township, N.-E. of Buchanan, Michigan. Joseph and Anna Geyer later moved to New Mexico, in late 1900). ------------------------------ Three children of Hervey and Sarah are: (1.) Carson G. French. (2.) Stella May French. (3.) Charles Forrest French (1890-1961). In 1890, Charles H. French was appointed as the legal guardian for his children, Carson G., Stella May, and Charles F. French, after his wife Sarah died. (Guardianship papers located at the Berrien County Historical Association). --- Sarah died on Jan. 20 (or 21), 1890. --- An short death notice for Sarah French, was published in the "Niles Weekly Mirror" newspaper, in Niles, MI on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 1890, page 5, column 4. It reads: Mrs. Herbert [Hervey] French, residing on the Reserve, died yesterday after noon. ------------------------------ m. # 2. Lucy Anna Feather (known as "Anna") on March 31, 1892 in Oronoko Twp., Berrien County Michigan, the daughter of John Henry Feather Sr. and his first wife Lucinda ("Lucy") Ann Bachtel. Anna's half-sister Julia and her husband Milton James Bliss were wittiness' to their marriage. (Their marriage license was published in the "Buchanan Record" newspaper on April 14, 1892, page 3). (Marrage license states Charles was "of" Bertrand township, and Anna was "of" Oronoko township). ----------------------------- Hervey and Anna had one child: (1.) Henry F. French, who was born Jan. 16, 1897, near Buchanan, Berrien Co. MI. He was married to Rose Brown, on Aug. 2, 1922. He was a Veteran of W. W. I. He died on July 30, 1966, in the Pawating Hospital, in Niles, Michigan. He lived on the "Niles-Buchanan" Road. Henry is buried in Silverbrook Cemetery, in Niles, Michigan. See his obituary on the following web wite: www.friendsofsilverbrook.org ----------------------------- Anna's obituary was published in the "Niles Daily Star" newspaper in Niles, Michigan on Oct. 26, 1920, page 6. --- Hervey's obituary was published in the "Niles Daily Star" on March 30, 1922, page 2. ------------------------------ Hervey operated a hardware store in Buchanan, Michigan. They owned 258 acres, and a 18 cow dairy. Hervey was President of the Buchanan [MI] Creamery. They were members of the Presbyterian Church. ------------------------------ Note: See article on Charles H. French in "History of Berrien and Cass Counties Michigan", page 369. (Google: "Michigan county histories"). ------------------------------ Note: See article on Charles H. French, in "A Twentieth Century History of Berrien County Michigan", page 758. ---------------------------------- Cemetery records list him as "Hervey" French, and his second wife as "Anna" French. Hervey is buried with both of his wives in Section G, Lot # 10. ------------------------------

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Where is Charles Hervey French's memorial?
Charles Hervey French's memorial is located at: Saint Louis Cemetery, Good Intent, Atchison County, USA.
When did Charles Hervey French death?
Charles Hervey French death on 29 Mar 1922 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Charles Hervey French's memorial?
Latitude: 39.6241035
Longitude: -95.2268753

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel French

(1818 - 1892)

Sarah E. Bliss French

(1810 - 1857)

Spouse

Sarah Helen Geyer French

(1857 - 1890)

Lucy Anna Feather French

(1862 - 1920)

Siblings

Samuel D. French Jr.

(1844 - 1844)

Willard Bliss French

(1847 - 1922)

Sophronia E. French

(1854 - 1854)

Children

Charles Forrest “Charlie” French

(1890 - 1961)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 39.6025009, -95.2275009

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Coordinate: 39.5989300, -95.2163100

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Coordinate: 39.6241989, -95.1128006

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Coordinate: 39.5628014, -95.1444016

14. Spriggs Family Cemetery (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 39.5564400, -95.1434100

15. Orphans Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5934906, -95.1105728

16. Saint Benedict Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7195015, -95.2285995

17. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6897011, -95.3174973

18. Taylor Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5867200, -95.1055400

19. Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5770645, -95.1098862

20. Huron Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6058006, -95.3585968

21. Camp Creek Cemetery
Parnell, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5202789, -95.2346573

22. Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5524788, -95.1274185

23. Trinity Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 39.5593910, -95.1187363

24. Mount Vernon Cemetery
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