French, Abram (1815-1884)
- Name:
- French, Abram (1815-1884)
- Born:
- 02/03/1815
- Birthplace:
- Chelmsford, MA
- Died:
- 01/13/1884
- Death Location:
- Jamaica Plain, MA
- Residence:
- Boston, MA -- 1860, 1880 census; 1872 trade card
- Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Ceramic Manufacturer; Vendor of glass & ceramics. Abram French & Co. by 1860 through c.1892, after which it became Abram French Company.
1860 census -- Crockery Manufacturer
1870 Census -Crockery Dealer
1880 census -- Crockery Merchant - Father:
- French, Ephraim (1778-1863)
- Mother:
- Abrams, Rebecca
- Relations:
- Son, William A. French, worked in father's business and took over after father's death.
- Spouse:
- Cobb, Sophia Jane (1823-1901)
- Children:
- William A., born 1843-; b. Boston; took over business upon his father's death; m. Olivia; children)
Samuel Waldo, born 1845; died 1921
Arthur Burrage, born 1849; died 1919; m. Mary Kendrick Felt
Isabel Maria, born 1854; died 1916
French, Mary R. (c.1857-; b. MA)
Henry Cormerais, born 1860; died 1927
Elizabeth Sophia, born 1862; died 1951 - Notes:
- Mark on bottom of souvenir porcelain dish (1952.25), "Abram French & Co / Boston".
Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, MA
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