Re: Possible Relatives
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In reply to:
Possible Relatives
bill jones 5/19/08
Hope this will help some:
The John France you mentioned is in the:
1880 U. S. Census/Virginia/Henry/Horse Pasture/District 128
June 25, 1880 – p. 59 of 64 pages posted at www.ancestry.com
Dwelling 535 Family 551
France Peter/B/M/35/Farmer/VA/VA/VA
Sydney/B/F/40/Wife/Keeping House/VA/VA/VA
John/B/M/10/Son/Works on Farm/VA/VA/VA
There are two other France family in Horse Pasture with 10 year olds named John.
Sam (42) and Keziah (39) Farmer –Daughter, Lucinda (14) and John (10). All are born in Virginia as well as parents.
Doctor France (39), Isabella (38) Farmer with children.
Emma (16), William (12), John (10), Matthew (9), Susan (6), Manson (6).
1890 Census was destroyed by fire
1900 U. S. Census/Virginia/Henry/Horse Pasture/District 48
June 15, 1900 – p. 17 of 32 pages posted at www.ancestry.com
Dwelling 130 Family 135
France John/Head/B/M/Nov 1869/30/Married 6 yrs/VA/VA/VA/Farmer
Lucy/Wife/B/F/Dec 1871/18/Three children all living/VA/VA/VA
William/Son/B/M/May 1895/5/VA/VA/VA
Martha/Daughter/B/F/May 1897/3/VA/VA/VA
Loulie/Daughter/B/F/May 1899/1/VA/VA/VA
This last name looks more like Sonlie to me.
1910 U. S. Census/Virginia/Henry/Reed Creek/District 71
April 18 & 19, 1910 – p.8 of 41 pages posted at www.ancestry.com
Dwelling 64 Family 66
France John/Head/M/B/38/Married once 17 yrs/NC/NC/NC/Farmer
Lucy E./Wife/F/B/40/Married twice 7 children 5 living/VA/VA/VA
Bell P./Daughter/F/Mu/16/VA/NC/VA
Martan E./Son/M/B/12/VA/NC/VA
Maggie L. S./Daughter/F/B/10/VA/NC/VA
Fanny D,/Daughter/F/B/7/VA/NC/VA
Kirbis/Aunt/F/Mu/86/Widow/VA/VA/VA
I believe this to be Keziah, wife of Sam in the 1880 U. S. Census.
1920 U. S. Census/Virginia/Henry/Horse Pasture/District 107
February 4, 1820 – p, 28 and 29 of 31 pages posted at www.ancestry.com
Dwelling 254 Family 255
France John/Head/M/Mu/49/NC/VA/VA/Farmer-General Farm
Lucendy E./wife/F/Mu/49/VA/VA/VA
Perline B./daughter/F/Mu/25/Married/VA/VA/VA
Fannie D. E,/Daughter/F/Mu/17/VA/VA/VA
Luzenda/Granddaughter/F/Mu/5/VA/VA/VA
Can’t locate the family in the 1930 Census, the latest one available.