1 AARON FRENCH, b. Sep. 8,1739, probably in Monmouth Co., N. J.; d. Aug. 31, 1805, near Amity, Pa.; m. (1st) Mary Clark; m. (2nd) Elizabeth (d. Feb. 18, 1819, Troy, O., age 74 yrs.), widow of James Fordyce. Aaron French1 lived at New Providence, N. J., as early as 1764; moved to Washington Co., Pa., about 1787-8, where he acquired a large tract of land lying four miles southwest of Amity and partly within the present county of Greene.
Children of first marriage (none of second):
2 AARON FRENCH, Jr., b. Apr. 19,1767; d. Jan. 31, 1850; m. (2).
3 DEBORAH FRENCH, b. Nov. 24, 1769; d. Dec. 30, 1846; m.
4 ELIZABETH FRENCH, b. about 1771; d. when aged; m.
5 MARY FRENCH, b. 1772; d. Jan. 12, 1859, age 86 yrs., 6 mos.; m.
6 EZEKIEL FRENCH, b. June 17, 1775; d. Jan. 1, 1861; m. (3).
7 LYDIA FRENCH, b. about 1777; d. about 1856-7; m.
8 ASA FRENCH, b. July 8, 1780; d. Aug. 9, 1845; m. (2).
9 SUSANNAH FRENCH, b. 1785; d. Nov. 9, 1863, age 78 yrs.
