Clare French

• Clare French was born in 1913 in St Peters, New South Wales.
• She was the daughter of William French.

Daphne Florence French

• Charts: Descendants of John Burgess

• Daphne Florence French was born on 2 August 1899.
• Daphne Florence French married Henry Joseph Deverell, son of William Deverell and Maria Ann Whitehouse, circa 1915.
• Daphne Florence French died on 27 July 1968 at age 68.

Doreen Paris French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Doreen Paris French died in October 1929 in Queensland.
• She was born in October 1929 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Albert French and Lucy Fanny May Donaldson.
• Doreen was buried on 29 October 1929 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Edith Hope French

• Edith Hope French was born in 1894 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Walter French and Mary Ann Sear.
• Edith Hope French died in 1917 in Queensland.

Edna Murial French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Edna Murial French was born on 24 March 1911 in New South Wales.
• She was the daughter of Arthur John (Jack) French and Agnes Evans Jones.
• Edna Murial French died on 30 March 1911 in New South Wales.

Eliza French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Eliza French was baptized on 30 August 1835 in Haselbury-Plucknett.
• She was the daughter of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne.
• At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Eliza French was living in the household of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne in Haselbury Plunkett. Jacob is shown as a 40 year old agricultural labourer, living with Hannah aged 40, and their children Mary 19, Hannah 15, John 14, Prudence 12, William 8, Susan 5, Eliza 3, Elizabeth 18 months and Mary Osborne aged 80, a pauper.
  
  

Eliza Jane French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Eliza Jane Bezanson (nee French) 1860-1897

• Eliza Jane French was born on 14 May 1860 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of William French and Elizabeth Baker.
• At the age of 17 years, 10 months and 4 days, Eliza Jane French married Isiah (James) Bezanson, son of Stephen Bezanson and Fanny Fenton, on 18 March 1878 in New South Wales, Australia. The Ceremony was performed by Rev Ebenezer Fox.
  
• Eliza Jane French witnessed the marriage of Richard Hoskin and Elizabeth Baker on 11 November 1878 in New South Wales; Both Elizabeth and Richard Hoskin lived on Clifton Station at the time of their marriage. Richard senior, was a 60 year old widowed farmer and Elizabeth a 47 year old widow when they married. James Christie, the Station Owner, and Elizabeth Jane Bezanson (who was Elizabeth's eldest daughter and who had married a few months before) were witnesses to their marriage.
  
• Both Elizabeth Baker and her daughter Eliza Jane French were members of the Salvation Army.
  
  

  Elizabeth French (nee Baker-1832-1910) and her daughter Eliza Jane Bezanson(1860-1897). Photo courtesy of Helen J.
• Eliza Jane French died on 13 August 1897 in New South Wales at age 37. She died after the birth of her daughter Eva.
• Eliza was buried in Tenterfield Cemetery.
  

  Headstone of Eliza Jane Bezanson (1860-1897), daughter of William French and Elizabeth Baker. Photo courtesy of Helen J.

Elizabeth French

• Charts: Descendants of Louis Werner, Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Elizabeth Werner (nee French) daughter of Elizabeth Baker and William French.

• Elizabeth French was born on 25 February 1866 in Paterson River, New South Wales, Australia. Her birth registration (informant her mother) shows her father as William French, a labourer aged 35 born Somerset, England, married 1853 in Ilminster, Somerset. Her mother was Elizabeth Baker aged 34, born India. She had 6 siblings, 2 boys, 3 girls and 1 boy deceased. A Mrs Hartup was present at the birth.
  
• She was the daughter of William French and Elizabeth Baker.
• At the age of 17 years, 11 months and 5 days, Elizabeth French married Louis Francis Albig Werner, son of Louis H R Werner and Magdalena (Rosina) Albig, on 30 January 1884 in New South Wales. The marriage record shows Louis was a 23-year-old bachelor of Tenterfield, a labourer, father Louis Werner, mother Rosina Heiss. Elizabeth (signed with her mark) was an 18-year-old spinster, a domestic servant, born Paterson River and residing in Tenterfield. Her parents were William French and Elizabeth Baker. The marriage took place at the residence of Mr Louis Werner, Tenterfield in a Wesleyan service. Witnesses to the marriage were John Heiss and Rose Louisa Werner. Consent of Elizabeth Hoskins (formerly French) mother of the bride was given to the marriage as Elizabeth French was under the age of 21 years. Louis signed his name and Elizabeth gave her mark.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner had nine children . Sid, Fanny, Rose, Ted, Hannah, Lillian, Bert, Roy and Eva were all born in Tenterfield.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner moved to Pinelands, Queensland, between December 1904 and 1905.Many of the French and Werner families moved to the Toowoomba/Crow's Nest area about this time. Louis and Elizabeth's baby daughter Eva, died in a fall in February 1905 in Toowoomba. Louis found work as a teamster, hauling pine logs at Pinelands. Lilian, Hannah and Albert attended Pinelands State school from April 1905 to June 1906.
  
• On 23 February 1905,their daughter, Eva Florence Werner died in Queensland. Eva, excited to see the passing Salvation Army parade, climbed up on the verandah railing and fell back hitting her head.
  
• On 10 April 1905 Louis and Elizabeth enrolled 11 year old Hannah, 8 year old Lily and Albert aged 5, at Pinelands State School. James, aged 5 was enrolled the following year.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner moved to Thallon Street, Crow's Nest, in 1906.Their youngest daughter Lucy was born at Pinelands, but the family moved to Crow's Nest later that year.
  
• In 1908 Frances (nee Bezanson) and Walter Tickle visited Frances' aunt, Elizabeth Werner in Toowoomba. They brought Frances' young sister Eva with them. While they were there a family photo was taken.
  
  

  Back row - Walter Tickle, Frances Tickle (nee Bezanson, daugther of Eliza Jane French), Elizabeth Werner (nee French) Edward Werner, Hannah Werner.
  Front row - Albert (Ab) Werner, Lucy Werner on her Mum's knee, James Werner, Next child is a neighbour, Eva Bezanson (Frances' sister), Lillian Werner.
• In 1908 Fanny and Rose conducted a dressmaking business from their parent's home in Archibald Street. These photos show Frances and Rose on the verandah of two houses with their mother Elizabeth and sister Lucy. The plaque on the fence and wall behind them advertises the dressmaking business.
  
• Between 1908 and 1910 Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner lived in Cocks Estate, Queensland. Elizabeth's sister-in-law, wife of George French gave birth to twins at the Werner home in 1908.
  
• Elizabeth French was the informant of the death of Elizabeth Baker on 22 February 1910 in Cocks Estate, Queensland. She was living with her daughter Elizabeth Werner at the time of her death. The cause of death was listed as Bright's Disease. She also suffered from aortic heart disease. Her daughter Elizabeth Werner was the informant. Elizabeth Werner signed with her mark.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Murrumba. Louis was a teamster and Elizabeth carried out home duties. Their daughter Frances also lived with them and carried out home duties.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1919 living at Murrumba, Queensland. Louis was a teamster and Elizabeth carried out home duties. Their son Edward lived at Mt Brisbane and was a team driver, Lillian also lived at Mt Brisbane and carried out home duties. A Charles Werner lived at the Club Hotel Toogoolawah and was a groom (not sure of relationship to the family.)
  
• In 1920 Sisters Elizabeth Werner and Ellen French stayed in contact with each other. In the 1920's Ellen and Elizabeth had their photo taken.
  
  

  Ellen Holley, standing (nee French) 1864-1933 and her sister Elizabeth Werner (nee French) 1866-1952. Taken in the 1920's Phot courtesy of Helen J.
• In October 1922 Louis and Elizabeth travelled to Norfolk Island to visit their son Sidney and his family. Sid was stationed there as a Police Constable for the NSW police service. According to a Newspaper article in The Brisbane Courier on Monday 23 October, 1922 the family also went to help another son on his farm.
  "Mr. Louis Werner, of Murrumba, will leave this week for Norfolk Island, when he will join one of his sons in farming and fruit culture at that place". Both Albert and James had applied for land grants on Norfolk Island in 1920.
  Elizabeth and Lucy may have returned to the island in 1925 to help Sid and his family with the move back to Sydney. A shipping notice in The Sydney Morning Herald stated " THE MAKAMHO'S PASSENGERS.
  NORFOLK ISLAND, Thursday.
  The Burns, Philp island mail steamer Makambo arrived here at daylight yesterday from the New Hebrides, and sailed at 6 p.m. for Sydney, via Lord Howe Island. The following is a list of passengers:- Mesdames Werner (2) and three children; Misses Martin, Nobbs, and Werner, Messers. Robertson, Nobbs, Bernie, Werner, Baggs, Mackenzie, Cornish, Miller, Trotter and Finlayson (2), Mesdames Cross (2)." The Werner's mentioned may have been Elizabeth and her daughter in law Sarah; Sarah and Sidney's three children; perhaps Lucy; and Sidney.
  
• In 1930 Elizabeth French lived in Lindum. Louis and Elizabeth ran a chicken farm in Ropely Road, Lindum. During the war, Elizabeth's niece Ada French rented the house. Elizabeth had most likely gone to live with one of her children after the death of Louis.
  
• In 1932 Elizabeth was photographed with her grandson Maurice at her home in Ropely Road.
  

  Elizabeth Werner (nee French) and her grandson Maurice. Taken c 1932. Photo thanks of Helen J.
• She and Louis Francis Albig Werner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1936 living at Lindum, Queensland. Louis was a labourer and Elizabeth carried out home duties.
  
• Elizabeth French and Louis Francis Albig Werner appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at West End. No occupation was given for Louis. Elizabeth carried out home duties. They appeared to be living with their grandson Frank Werner, an electrician and his wife.
  
• On 6 May 1938,her husband, Louis Francis Albig Werner died in Lindum, Queensland, at age 78. Louis had been suffering from chronic myocardia and senility. Hannah his daughter registered his death, giving his parents as Louis Werner, a saddler, and mother as Rose Ann Ice (Heiss.)
• Elizabeth Werner(nee French) kept in touch with her niece Elizabeth Jane McFarlane (nee French.)
  
  

  Elizabeth Werner (nee French) and her niece Elizabeth Jane McFarlane (nee French, daughter of James William French and Mary Jane O'brien). Photo courtesy of Helen J.
• Elizabeth French died on 30 January 1952 in Queensland at age 85. At the time of her death Elizabeth was a pensioner. She had been living with her daughter Lucy and son-in-law Alferd Harriman at Drillham on their dairy farm. Alfred was the informant for her death certificate. She died from hypertension and atherosclerosis.
  
• Elizabeth was buried on 31 January 1952 in Miles Cemetery. Witnesses to the burial were J W Bidgood and P Castens. Minister - M A Paxton-Hall, Church of England.
  

  Headstone of Elizabeth Werner (nee French). 25 Feb 1866 - 30 Jan 1952. Miles Cemetery

Elizabeth French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Elizabeth French was baptized on 22 September 1839 in Haslebury Pluckett.
• She was the daughter of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne.
• At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Elizabeth French was living in the household of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne in Haselbury Plunkett. Jacob is shown as a 40 year old agricultural labourer, living with Hannah aged 40, and their children Mary 19, Hannah 15, John 14, Prudence 12, William 8, Susan 5, Eliza 3, Elizabeth 18 months and Mary Osborne aged 80, a pauper.
  
  
• At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Elizabeth French was living in the household of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne in Crewkerne. Jacob is shown as a 45 year old agricultural labourer, born Merriott, living with Hannah aged 44,both born Merriott, P(rudance) a 21year old spinner born Haselbury, S(usan) 18 a spinner, Elizabeth 12, a glover and Ellen 8 all born Merriott.
  
  
• At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Elizabeth French was living in the household of Hannah Osborne in Merriott. The census details showed Hannah as a widowed glover aged 63, born in Merriott, living with her two daughters Elizabeth 24, a glover and Mary Ann aged 18 years both born in Merriott. This is the first record of Mary Ann French, daughter of Hannah - perhaps the person was Mary French born 1822.
  
  

Elizabeth Frances French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Elizabeth Frances French was born on 23 March 1837 in Sutton.
• She was the daughter of Abraham French and Maria Winsor.
• At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Elizabeth Frances French was living in the household of Abraham French and Maria Winsor in Haslebury Plucknett. Abraham was noted as the 24 year old head of the family, an agricultural labourer living with his wife Maria French aged 25; Ann Frances French aged 4; John French aged 1; Emily Winsor aged 1; and Susan Winsor aged 20 a glover (possibly Maria's sister and her daughter.)
  
  
• Elizabeth Frances French was baptized on 7 April 1844 in Merriott. She was baptised at the same time as her siblings.
• At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Elizabeth Frances French was living in the household of Abraham French and Maria Winsor in Yeovil. Abraham is shown as a 30 year old labourer born Merriott. He is living with his wife Maria 30 born Sutton; and a Elizabeth Frances (Ann Frances?) age 14, nurse child; born Sutton and Frederick John 11 an errand boy born Haselbury; and Sarah Ann aged 7 born Merriott. Abraham's brother John an agricultural labourer & carter aged 20 born Middle Chinnock was also living with the family as was their brother William, aged 19, an agricultural labourer, born Hazelbury.
  
  

Elizabeth Jane (Liz) French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

John (Jack) McFarlane and Elizabeth Jane French, daughter of James William French and Mary Jane O'Brien, and one of their grandchildren. Photo thanks to Helen J.

• Elizabeth Jane (Liz) French was born in 1884 in New South Wales, Australia.
• She was the daughter of James William French and Mary Jane O'Brien.
• At the age of 23 years, Elizabeth Jane (Liz) French married John (Jack) McFarlane in 1907 in Queensland.
• Elizabeth Werner(nee French) kept in touch with her niece Elizabeth Jane McFarlane (nee French.)
  
  

  Elizabeth Werner (nee French) and her niece Elizabeth Jane McFarlane (nee French, daughter of James William French and Mary Jane O'brien). Photo courtesy of Helen J.
• Elizabeth Jane (Liz) French died in 1945 in Auburn.

Ellen French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Ellen French was born on 9 December 1908 in Toowoomba, Queensland. Archibald Street was the home of Elizabeth and Louis Werner. Her parents were living at Upper Pilton. Ellen was the first born of twins having a sister Ada.
  
• She was the daughter of George French and Elizabeth Jane Bentley.
• Ellen French died on 19 December 1908 in Toowoomba, Queensland.

Ellen French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Ellen (nee French) and John Clough. Ellen was the sister of William French who came to Australia on the "Maitland" in 1855. Photo courtesy of Julia Maine.

• Ellen French was baptized on 28 August 1842 in Somerset.
• She was the daughter of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne.
• At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Ellen French was living in the household of Jacob French and Hannah Osborne in Crewkerne. Jacob is shown as a 45 year old agricultural labourer, born Merriott, living with Hannah aged 44,both born Merriott, P(rudance) a 21year old spinner born Haselbury, S(usan) 18 a spinner, Elizabeth 12, a glover and Ellen 8 all born Merriott.
  
  
• Ellen French appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Lancashire, England. Ellen is shown as a 21 year servant old born Haselbury Somerset living with John Howe born 1823 a baptist minister and his family.
  
  
• At the age of 21 years and 11 months, Ellen French married John Clough on 28 July 1864 in Coughfold, Hasleton. John and Ellen were married by John Howe, Ellen's former employee. His family remained friends with John and Ellen throughout their lives.
  
• Ellen French appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Lancashire. She was shown as Ellen, and born c 1842.
  
  
• She and John Clough appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Kirkdale. John was shown as a 36 year old rail engine driver born in Tunstead Lancashire. Ellen his wife aged 37, born in Somerset and his daughter Sarah aged 15, born Tunstead, a servant also lived with them. A George Stoker a 23 year old butcher, born in Middlesex and his wife Sarah, 20 born in Scotland also lived on the premises.
  
  
• Ellen French and John Clough appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Lancashire. She is shown as Ellen, born 1841.
• In October 1912,her husband, John Clough died at age 67.
• Ellen French died on 25 February 1922 in Lancashire, England, at age 79.
• Ellen was buried in Hale.

Ellen (Nell) French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Ellen Holley (nee French) 1864-1933

• Ellen (Nell) French was also known as Nell.
• She was born on 11 January 1864 in New South Wales. William, her father, was the informant of Ellen's birth, and stated he was a farmer of Gostwyck, born Haselbury, Somerset. He signed with his mark.
  
• She was the daughter of William French and Elizabeth Baker.
• At the age of 19 years, Ellen (Nell) French married William Arthur Holley, son of William Holley and Catherine A Arthur, in 1884 in New South Wales, Australia.
• Ellen (Nell) French witnessed the marriage of George French and Elizabeth Jane Bentley on 22 July 1890 in Warwick Rd, New South Wales; George was a 22 year old bachelor, farm labourer of Mingoola (a property west of Tenterfield on the Bruxner Highway) - father William French, a farm labourer and mother Elizabeth Baker. Elizabeth was a spinster aged 22, a domestic servant living at Mingoola, parents William Bentley, a driver and Phoebe Chapman. George's sister Ellen and her husband William Holley were witnesses to George and Elizabeth's marriage held in the Holley residence, Warwick Road, Tenterfield according to the rites of the Wesleyan Church. The minister was John Hulme.
  
• On 7 August 1915 Ellen (Nell) French and William Arthur Holley lived in New South Wales. This was the address given for them by their son Charles when he enlisted in the Army.
  
• In 1920 Sisters Elizabeth Werner and Ellen French stayed in contact with each other. In the 1920's Ellen and Elizabeth had their photo taken.
  
  

  Ellen Holley, standing (nee French) 1864-1933 and her sister Elizabeth Werner (nee French) 1866-1952. Taken in the 1920's Phot courtesy of Helen J.
• Ellen (Nell) French died in 1933 in New South Wales. William and Ellen died in the same year.
  

Eric Donaldson French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Eric Donaldson French - son of Albert French & Lucy Donladson. Photo courtesy of National Archives of Australia. (1912-1992)

• Eric Donaldson French was also known as Mick.
• He was born on 11 February 1912 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Albert French and Lucy Fanny May Donaldson.
• Eric Donaldson French began military service on 12 January 1942. when he enlisted in the RAA. He was a 30 year old hairdresser, son of Albert French. His service number was QX41220. He spent until 24 September 1942 in the CMF and then from 28 September 1942 til 12 September 1945 in the AIF. He saw no overseas duty but was posted to Thursday Island and Townsville.
  
• He appeared on the Electoral Roll with Albert French and Lucy Fanny May Donaldson between 1943 and 1954 in Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Albert was a hairdresser as was his son Eric (Mick). Lucy carried out home duties.
  
• At the age of 33 years, 2 months and 15 days, Eric Donaldson French married Lucille Vera Kreis, daughter of Louis Henry John Kreis and Alice Louise Perfect, on 26 April 1945 in Queensland.
• Eric Donaldson French and Lucille Vera Kreis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Crow's Nest. Eric was a hairdresser as was his father Albert. Lucille carried out home duties.
  
• Eric Donaldson French and Lucille Vera Kreis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Crow's Nest. Eric was a hairdresser as was his father Albert.
  
• In July 1962,his wife, Lucille Vera Kreis died in Queensland.
• Eric Donaldson French died on 5 April 1992 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 80.
• Eric was buried on 7 April 1992 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Eric James French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Eric James French was born in 1942 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Percival Randolf French and Eva Linda Stanton.
• He was Policeman.
• Eric James French died on 22 June 2006 in Queensland.

Ethel French

• Ethel French was born in 1885 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Walter French and Mary Ann Sear.
• Ethel French died in 1979 in Queensland.

Eva Jane French

• Eva Jane French was born in 1887 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Walter French and Mary Ann Sear.
• At the age of 26 years, Eva Jane French married Thomas Joseph Cullen, son of Thomas Cullen and Hanorah (Norah) Leary, in 1913 in Queensland.
• In 1971,her husband, Thomas Joseph Cullen died in Queensland.
• Eva Jane French died in 1978 in Queensland.

Eva Mary Elizabeth French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Eva Mary Elizabeth French was born on 14 September 1916 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Arthur John (Jack) French and Agnes Evans Jones.
• Eva Mary Elizabeth French died on 15 September 2004 in Brisbane at age 88.

Florence Olive French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Florence French - taken c 1916, Ipswich. Photo courtesy of Helen J.

• Florence Olive French was born on 24 March 1911 in New South Wales. She was a twin to Edna Muriel.
  
• She was the daughter of Arthur John (Jack) French and Agnes Evans Jones.
• At the age of 22 years and 22 days, Florence Olive French married James Murdock Bertram on 15 April 1933 in Queensland.
• Florence Olive French and James Murdock Bertram appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1936 and 1980 living at Ipswich.

Frederick Henry French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Frederick Henry French's birth was registered in the an unknown place , Somerset Registration District in the June 1862 Quarter.
• He was the son of Frederick John French and Mary Elizabeth Collins.
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Frederick Henry French was living in the household of Sampson Collins and Mary Unknown in Coronation Buildings, Yeovil. Samson Collins is shown as head of the house, a 67 year old born Yeovil, formerly a shepherd. He is living with his wife Mary, 65, born Lopen and their daughter Mary E French 40, born Mudfore, a laundress and their grandson Frederick H French, a groom born in Yeovil. William Ridd, a 22 year old engineman born in Barnstaple, Devon and William Medland a 26 year old railway driver born in Taunton were lodging with the family.
  
  

Frederick John French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Frederick John French was born on 4 February 1840 in Haselbury Plunkett.
• He was the son of Abraham French and Maria Winsor.
• At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Frederick John French was living in the household of Abraham French and Maria Winsor in Haslebury Plucknett. Abraham was noted as the 24 year old head of the family, an agricultural labourer living with his wife Maria French aged 25; Ann Frances French aged 4; John French aged 1; Emily Winsor aged 1; and Susan Winsor aged 20 a glover (possibly Maria's sister and her daughter.)
  
  
• Frederick John French was baptized on 7 April 1844 in Merriott. He was baptised at the same time as her siblings.
• At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Frederick John French was living in the household of Abraham French and Maria Winsor in Yeovil. Abraham is shown as a 30 year old labourer born Merriott. He is living with his wife Maria 30 born Sutton; and a Elizabeth Frances (Ann Frances?) age 14, nurse child; born Sutton and Frederick John 11 an errand boy born Haselbury; and Sarah Ann aged 7 born Merriott. Abraham's brother John an agricultural labourer & carter aged 20 born Middle Chinnock was also living with the family as was their brother William, aged 19, an agricultural labourer, born Hazelbury.
  
  
• His marriage, at 21 years, to Mary Elizabeth Collins, daughter of Sampson Collins and Mary Unknown, was registered in the March 1861 Quarter Registration District.
• At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Frederick John French was living in the household of John French and Maria Winsor in 18 Hgr Kingston, Yeovil. John is shown as head of the household. He is a 54 year old gardener born Merriott living with his "wife" Maria a 65 year old born Sutton, Somerset and Maria's (& Abraham French's son) Fred a 40 year old carter born Merriott. Maria was not John's wife but the wife of his brother Abraham. The couple continued to live together after Abraham left (or died). Her son Fred was married, but his wife and son were living with her parents in another part of Yeovil.
  
  
• His death was recorded with the Yeovil Registration District in the September 1896 Quarter.

George French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Family of George French & Elizabeth Jane Bentley. From Back LtoR - Herbert James, Percy, George Albert - Middle - Ruby, Elizabeth Jane, George, Violet, Jack (Leslie Chapman) - Front Alice, Ada. Taken 1913 at "Northcotte" on the Millmerran-Koorongarra Road. Photo courtesy of Joan Rogers.

• George French was born on 7 May 1867 in New South Wales, Australia. George's parents were working at "Wallhalla" Station (15 miles from Werris Creek) for W B Christian at the time of his birth. His birth was not registered.
  
• He was the son of William French and Elizabeth Baker.
• At the age of 23 years, 2 months and 15 days, George French married Elizabeth Jane Bentley, daughter of William Bentley and Phoebe Chapman, on 22 July 1890 in Warwick Rd, New South Wales. George was a 22 year old bachelor, farm labourer of Mingoola (a property west of Tenterfield on the Bruxner Highway) - father William French, a farm labourer and mother Elizabeth Baker. Elizabeth was a spinster aged 22, a domestic servant living at Mingoola, parents William Bentley, a driver and Phoebe Chapman. George's sister Ellen and her husband William Holley were witnesses to George and Elizabeth's marriage held in the Holley residence, Warwick Road, Tenterfield according to the rites of the Wesleyan Church. The minister was John Hulme.
  
• George French and Elizabeth Jane Bentley moved to in Toowoomba, Queensland, circa 1907 with their family, most likely some time after the birth of their eight child Alice Ruby. George's sister Elizabeth Werner and her husband and family also moved to the area a year or so earlier. George and Elizabeth's last two children, twins, Ada and Ellen were born at the home of George's sister Elizabeth Werner in Toowomba.
  
• In 1910 George and Elizabeth moved to the Pilton area in Queensland, and then on to a small 40 acre farm called "Northcott" at Kooroongarra before 1913.
  
• In 1935 he retired to Millmerran.
• George French died on 10 July 1935 in Queensland at age 68. He died of heart failure.
• George was buried on 11 July 1935 in Millmerran Cemetery, Millmerran.
• George and Elizabeth's names are amongst those on a memorial in Rotary Park, Tenterfield.
  
  

  George & Elizabeth French - Tenterfield Pioneers honoured in Rotary Park, Tenterfield
  

  Pioneer Plaque in Rotary Park, Tenterfield

George Albert French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

George Albert French 1892-1931 Photo thanks to Helen.

• George Albert French was born on 26 October 1892 in New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of George French and Elizabeth Jane Bentley.
• George Albert French's parents moved to in Toowoomba, Queensland, circa 1907 with their family, most likely some time after the birth of their eight child Alice Ruby. George's sister Elizabeth Werner and her husband and family also moved to the area a year or so earlier. George and Elizabeth's last two children, twins, Ada and Ellen were born at the home of George's sister Elizabeth Werner in Toowomba.
  
• At the age of 28 years, 3 months and 24 days, George Albert French married Elizabeth Morris (Morry) Hiddleston on 19 February 1921 in Wilston, Queensland.
• George Albert French died on 6 July 1931 in Queensland at age 38. George was taking part in a Light Horse display at the Millmerran Show Grounds when he fell from his horse sustaining head injuries. He was transported to the Toowoomba General Hospital but did not regain consciousness.
  
• George was buried on 7 July 1931 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery.

George Daniel (Dan) French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• George Daniel (Dan) French was born in 1904 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William George (Bill) French and Mary Jane (Bid) Hood.
• George Daniel (Dan) French died in 1968 in Queensland. He died from cancer.

George Edward French

• George Edward French was born in 1881 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Walter French and Mary Ann Sear.
• George Edward French appeared on the Electoral Roll with Mary Ann Sear and Walter French between 1903 and 1908 in Ravensbourne. Walter was a farmer. Their son George was a labourer at the Settlement.
  
• At the age of 28 years, George Edward French married Annie Ellen Stewart in 1909 in Queensland.
• George Edward French and Annie Ellen Stewart appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1909 living at Ravensbourne. George was a labourer, Annie carried out home duties.
  
• In 1960,his wife, Annie Ellen Stewart died in Queensland.
• George Edward French died in 1967 in Queensland.

George Henry French

• George Henry French was born in 1889 in Queensland.
• He was the son of William George French and Harriet Gowlett.
• George Henry French died in 1956 in Queensland.

Gloria Fay French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Gloria Fay French was born on 28 July 1940.
• She was the daughter of Percival Randolf French and Eva Linda Stanton.
• Gloria Fay French died on 7 February 2006 in Murrarie at age 65.

Gordon Albert French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

Flight Sergeant Gordon Albert French. Killed in Action 11 August 1943. Son of Albert French and Lucy Donaldson. Photo Courtesy National Archives of Australia. (1921-1943).

• Gordon Albert French was born on 19 October 1921 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
• He was the son of Albert French and Lucy Fanny May Donaldson.
• Gordon Albert French enlisted in the RAAF on 31 January 1942 in Toowoomba. Service number 425147. He was a 20 year old grocer's assistant currently unemployed, father Albert French of Crow's Nest. He was 5' 11', 134 lbs with medium complexion, light brown hair and blue eyes. He enlisted hoping to become a wireless operator trainee. However he failed the exam and opted to be a canteen steward. He then trained as a gunner. Gordon embarked for England on 15 January 1943 where he took part in operations from the UK. He became a Flight Sergeant Air Gunner and was reported missing in action on 11 August 1943, presumed dead.
  
• Gordon Albert French died on 11 August 1943 at age 21. Killed in Action World War II - EUROPE.
• Gordon was buried in Bad Tolz, Bayern, Germany.

Gwenyth Neta French

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Gwenyth Neta French was born on 3 December 1917 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Albert French and Lucy Fanny May Donaldson.
• Gwenyth Neta French died on 4 December 1997 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 80. She never married.