NameFrank Kirby French
Birth5 Nov 1893, Athens, Clark Co., Missouri
Death12 Mar 1968, Pasadena, Harris Co., Texas
BurialView Memorial Park, Pasadena, Texas
FatherThomas Benjamin French (1857->1920)
MotherMargaret Mahala Harper (1862-1947)
Marriageabt 1916, iowa
SpouseClara M.
Birthabt 1894, Iowa
Children
Birth18 Oct 1916, Iowa
Death15 Dec 1991, Burlington, Des Moines Co., Iowa
Birthabt Dec 1918, Iowa
Notes for Frank Kirby French
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Frank Kirby French, age 23, residence R.R. 3, Burlington, Iowa, born 5 Nov 1893 in Athens, Missouri, farmer, employed by Julius Wirt, Jackson township, married supporting wife and child.

The SSDI lists Frank French, born 5 Nov 1893, died Mar 1968, last residence Pasadena, Harris Co., Texas, SSN issued in Iowa before 1951.

The Texas death index lists Frank French, died 12 Mar 1968, marital status single. (Since he had been married twice, this is not accurate.)
Census Notes for Frank Kirby & Clara M. (Family)
1920 census of Redwood Co., Minnesota, Paxton township, enumerated 15 Jan, lists on pp 5B-6A as family #25:
French, Frank, 26, b. Mo Mo Mo, farmer; Clara, wife, 26, b. Iowa Germany Germany; Harold, son, 3 8/12; Ellsworth, son, 1 1/12. Both born Iowa Mo Iowa.

1930 census of Linn Co., Iowa, Rapid township, Cedar Rapids precint 21, enumerated 2 April, lists on p. 1B as family #25/29, at 207 F Avenue:
French, Frank K., 36, age at first marriage 22, b. Missouri Illinios U.S., carpenter building construction; Clara M., wife, 36, age at first marriage 22, b. Iowa Germany Germany; Harold K (ab, son, 13; Ellworth L., son, 11. Both sons born Iowa Missouri Iowa. Miller, Alva, 42, divorced, b. Iowa Iowa Virginia, carpenter building construction.

I do not know what the “(ab” after Harold’s name means. (It really does have an open parenthesis but no close one.)
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