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Alfred Preston French

Male 1906 - 1959  (53 years)


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  • Name Alfred Preston French 
    Born 22 Jun 1906 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Jul 1959  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I75  Rossville | French family
    Last Modified 4 May 2017 

    Father Emmett Orastis French,   b. 10 Mar 1860, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1943, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Leota Belle Blankenship French,   b. 27 Mar 1871, McHargue, Laurel County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1951, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1889 
    Documents
    Anniversary- French, Emmett and Leota
    Anniversary- French, Emmett and Leota
    Mr. and Mrs. E.O. French observed their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Lottie Chapman of Lucas, present to spend the day.
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vivian Velora Brown Ketterman French,   b. 13 Jun 1902, Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1994, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 1937 
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2014 13:17:36 
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- French, Alfred
    Obituary- French, Alfred
    ALFRED P. FRENCH
    Alfred P. French, 53, Rossville died Saturday at the Genn Hospital at Wamego after an extended illness.
    A native of Linwood, he had lived in Rossville most of his life. He and Mrs. French moved to Brownsville, Texas, about two years ago where he operated a newstand until his retirement. He returned to Rossville several weeks ago. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Rossville.
    Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Vivian French; one stepson, Robert Ketterman of St. Marys; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Louie L. Nicki of Topeka; three brothers, Howard French of Rossville, Will French of Follett, Texas, and Leslie French of Phoenix, Arizona; three sisters, Mrs. Grace Barnes of Dodge City, Mrs. Lottie Chapman and Mrs. Lela Kelsey, both of Kansas City.
    Funeral services were at the Wall-Diffenderfer Chapel in Top¬eka on Wednesday. The Rev. Don Jones of the Rossville Methodist Church conducted the rites. Interment was in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Topeka.