“Mr. David French, a well-known carpenter and contractor, died yesterday morning about 6 o’clock at the family residence, southwest corner of Bayou and Charleston Streets, after a lingering illness. The deceased was an industrious man, and was loved by all who knew him. His death notice will be read with regret by his many friends throughout the city. Mr. French was born in Ireland, and came to this country when quite a young man, and when 21 years of age he came to Mobile and has resided here since. At the time of his death he was 65 years of age.”
The Daily Register, April 8, 1902
“The funeral of David French took place from the Broad-street Presbyterian Church at 4:30 p.m. yesterday , Rev. Mr. Mooney conducting the services, which were largely attended. Local Union No. 89, Carpenters and Joiners, and Raphel Semmes Camp No. 11, U.C.V., of which bodies the deceased was an honored member, sent delegations. The interment was in Magnolia Cemetery, where many flowers were placed upon the grave.”
David French died on April 6, 1902 in Mobile, AL; cause of death listed as tuberculosis; age shown as 66(Mobile County Health Department Physician’s Certificate of Death)
“Mr. David French, a well-known carpenter and contractor, died yesterday morning about 6 o’clock at the family residence, southwest corner of Bayou and Charleston Streets, after a lingering illness. The deceased was an industrious man, and was loved by all who knew him. His death notice will be read with regret by his many friends throughout the city. Mr. French was born in Ireland, and came to this country when quite a young man, and when 21 years of age he came to Mobile and has resided here since. At the time of his death he was 65 years of age.”
The Daily Register, April 8, 1902
“The funeral of David French took place from the Broad-street Presbyterian Church at 4:30 p.m. yesterday , Rev. Mr. Mooney conducting the services, which were largely attended. Local Union No. 89, Carpenters and Joiners, and Raphel Semmes Camp No. 11, U.C.V., of which bodies the deceased was an honored member, sent delegations. The interment was in Magnolia Cemetery, where many flowers were placed upon the grave.”
David French died on April 6, 1902 in Mobile, AL; cause of death listed as tuberculosis; age shown as 66(Mobile County Health Department Physician’s Certificate of Death)
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