Bridget "Bridie" French

1918 -

James French

1835 - 1914  (79 years)

Birth	1835	Tyrone
Died	8 Feb 1914	Grangefoyle, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Bridget Lynch,   b. 1841, Co. Tyrone
Married	1857
Children	+ 1. Thomas French,   b. 13 Jan 1859   2. Sarah Jane French,   b. 1861 + 3. Catherine "Kate" French,   b. 1863 + 4. Eliza "Lizzie" French,   b. 1865   5. Mary Anne French,   b. 1867 + 6. James "Oul Jimmy" French,   b. 30 Mar 1870, Rylands, Bodoney Lower Parish, Co. Tyrone + 7. Joseph "Joe" French,   b. 16 Aug 1872, Crosh, Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone   8. Patrick French,   b. 1875 + 9. Patrick French,   b. 1878 + 10. Bridget French,   b. 8 Feb 1882, Crosh, Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone

Margaret "Maggie" Henderson

1884 - 1945  (60 years)

Nickname	Maggie
Birth	1 Dec 1884	Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Died	7 Mar 1945	Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal
Buried	Murlog, Lifford, Co. Donegal
Family	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Children	1. James French,   b. 1906   2. Samuel Joseph "Sam" French,   b. 1908   3. Patrick French,   b. 1910   4. Mary French,   b. 1912 + 5. Thomas "Tom" French,   b. 15 Nov 1915   6. Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918   7. John French,   b. 1922   8. Catherine Ann "Katie" French,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal + 9. Rosaline "Rosie" French,   b. 1928   10. Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French,   b. 1931

Patrick French

1878 - 1971  (93 years)

Birth	1878
Died	21 Dec 1971
Father	James French,   b. 1835, Tyrone
Mother	Bridget Lynch,   b. 1841, Co. Tyrone
Married	1857
Family	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Children	1. James French,   b. 1906   2. Samuel Joseph "Sam" French,   b. 1908   3. Patrick French,   b. 1910   4. Mary French,   b. 1912 + 5. Thomas "Tom" French,   b. 15 Nov 1915   6. Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918   7. John French,   b. 1922   8. Catherine Ann "Katie" French,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal + 9. Rosaline "Rosie" French,   b. 1928   10. Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French,   b. 1931

Margaret "Maggie" Henderson

1884 - 1945  (60 years)

Nickname	Maggie
Birth	1 Dec 1884	Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Died	7 Mar 1945	Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal
Buried	Murlog, Lifford, Co. Donegal
Family	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Children	1. James French,   b. 1906   2. Samuel Joseph "Sam" French,   b. 1908   3. Patrick French,   b. 1910   4. Mary French,   b. 1912 + 5. Thomas "Tom" French,   b. 15 Nov 1915   6. Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918   7. John French,   b. 1922   8. Catherine Ann "Katie" French,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal + 9. Rosaline "Rosie" French,   b. 1928   10. Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French,   b. 1931

James French

1906 - 1967  (61 years)

Birth	1906
Died	19 Apr 1967
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone

Samuel Joseph "Sam" French

1908 - 1993  (85 years)

Nickname	Sam
Birth	1908
Died	1993
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Mary McBride,   b. 1914

Mary McBride

1914 - 2000  (86 years)

Birth	1914
Died	2000
Family	Samuel Joseph "Sam" French,   b. 1908

Patrick French

1910 - 1982  (72 years)

Birth	1910
Died	1982
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Mary Dorney,   b. 1920

Mary Dorney

1920 - 1997  (77 years)

Birth	1920
Died	1997
Family	Patrick French,   b. 1910

Mary French

1912 - 2008  (96 years)

Birth	1912
Died	2008
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Hugh Devine,   b. 1912

Hugh Devine

1912 - 1989  (77 years)

Birth	1912
Died	1989
Father	John Devine,   b. 1871
Mother	Mary Browne,   b. 1874
Family	Mary French,   b. 1912

Thomas "Tom" French

1915 - 1999  (83 years)

Nickname	Tom
Birth	15 Nov 1915
Died	25 Sep 1999
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Brigid Melaugh,   b. 26 Jun 1924
Children	1. Gerald French   2. Josephine French + 3. Edmond French   4. Dolores French   5. Brian French + 6. Martin French   7. Brendan French   8. John Joseph French   9. Eileen Jean French,   b. Between 1943 and 195   10. Patricia Rose French,   b. Between 1943 and 1952

Brigid Melaugh

1924 - 1961  (36 years)

Birth	26 Jun 1924
Died	1961
Family	Thomas "Tom" French,   b. 15 Nov 1915
Children	1. Gerald French   2. Josephine French + 3. Edmond French   4. Dolores French   5. Brian French + 6. Martin French   7. Brendan French   8. John Joseph French   9. Eileen Jean French,   b. Between 1943 and 195   10. Patricia Rose French,   b. Between 1943 and 1952

Bridget "Bridie" French

1918 -

Nickname	Bridie
Birth	1918
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family 1	Michael Doherty
Family 2	Edward Walsh,   b. 1926
Married	20 Oct 1948	St. Patrick's Church, Murlog, Co. Donegal

Michael Doherty

Family	Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918

Edward Walsh

1926 - 1954  (28 years)

Birth	1926
Died	1954
Family	Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918
Married	20 Oct 1948	St. Patrick's Church, Murlog, Co. Donegal

John French

1922 - 2006  (84 years)

Birth	1922
Died	2006
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone

Catherine Ann "Katie" French

1925 - 1983  (57 years)

Nickname	Katie
Birth	11 Aug 1925	Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal
Died	24 Jun 1983
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Michael "Mick" McGrath,   b. 19 Jul 1930, Mullaney, Burt Co. Donegal

Michael "Mick" McGrath

1930 - 1985  (54 years)

Nickname	Mick
Birth	19 Jul 1930	Mullaney, Burt Co. Donegal
Died	6 Nov1985	Brentwood, England
Family	Catherine Ann "Katie" French,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal

Rosaline "Rosie" French

1928 - 2012  (84 years)

Nickname	Rosie
Birth	1928
Died	2012
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Mark McGrath
Children	1. Martin McGrath

Mark McGrath

- 1986

Died	1986
Family	Rosaline "Rosie" French,   b. 1928
Children	1. Martin McGrath

Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French

1931 - 1952  (21 years)

Nickname	Josephine
Birth	1931
Died	1 Jun 1952
Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878
Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
Married	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Family	Joseph McGeehan

Joseph McGeehan

Family	Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French,   b. 1931

Michael Doherty

Family	Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918

Edward Walsh

1926 - 1954  (28 years)

Birth	1926
Died	1954
Family	Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918
Married	20 Oct 1948	St. Patrick's Church, Murlog, Co. Donegal

• Name	Bridget French
  Nickname	Bridie
  Birth	1918
  Gender	Female
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James French,   b. 1835, Tyrone d. 8 Feb 1914, Grangefoyle, Strabane, Co. Tyrone  (Age 79 years)  (Grandfather)  Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal d. 7 Mar 1945, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal  (Age 60 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I319	Harran/Harron/Barr/French
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Patrick French,   b. 1878   d. 21 Dec 1971 (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Henderson,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Glebe, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal d. 7 Mar 1945, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1905	Strabane Chapel, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
  Siblings	5 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. James French,   b. 1906   d. 19 Apr 1967  (Age 61 years) > 2. Samuel Joseph "Sam" French,   b. 1908   d. 1993  (Age 85 years) ▻ Mary McBride > 3. Patrick French,   b. 1910   d. 1982  (Age 72 years) ▻ Mary Dorney > 4. Mary French,   b. 1912   d. 2008  (Age 96 years) ▻ Hugh Devine,  m. 23 Feb 1938 + 5. Thomas "Tom" French,   b. 15 Nov 1915   d. 25 Sep 1999  (Age 83 years) ▻ Brigid Melaugh > 6. Bridget "Bridie" French,   b. 1918 ▻ Michael Doherty;   Edward Walsh,  m. 20 Oct 1948   7. John French,   b. 1922   d. 2006  (Age 84 years) > 8. Catherine Ann "Katie" French,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Braade, Rossgeir, Co Donegal d. 24 Jun 1983  (Age 57 years) ▻ Michael "Mick" McGrath + 9. Rosaline "Rosie" French,   b. 1928   d. 2012  (Age 84 years) ▻ Mark McGrath > 10. Margaret Josephine "Josephine" French,   b. 1931   d. 1 Jun 1952  (Age 21 years) ▻ Joseph McGeehan
  Family ID	F100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Michael Doherty
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Edward Walsh,   b. 1926   d. 1954 (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1948	St. Patrick's Church, Murlog, Co. Donegal
  Family ID	F111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

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