>From the book "An Index of Pioneers from Massachusetts to the West Especially the State of Michigan", compiled by Charles A. Flagg, reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1994, 1997; Originally published: Salem, Massachusetts, 1915, comes the following: Abel French, settled NY, 1820? Mich., 1844. Reference: Portrait and biographical album of Ionia and Montcalm Counties...Chicago, Chapman bros., 1891; located in the Detroit Public Library, Michigan. Apollos French, b. Taunton, Mass.; settled Vt., 1800?. Reference: History of Genesee County, with illustrations and biographical sketches. by Franklin Ellis. Philadelphia, Everts and Abbott, 1879. Located in the Boston Public Library, New York Public Library (Lennox Branch), Library of Congress and the New York State Library in Albany, NY. Cyrus V. French, b. Berkley, Mass., 1833; settled MIchigan., 1838. Reference: Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan. Containing...biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens...Chicago, Chapman bros., 1890. Located Michigan State Library in Lansing. Harvey French, b. 1789; settled Michigan. Reference: Portrait and biographical album of Washtenaw County, Michigan. Containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens...Chicago, Biographical publishing co, 1891. Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. John B. French, settled N.Y. Reference: Portrait and biographical record of Genesee, Lapeer and Tuscola counties. Chicago. Chapman bros., 1892. Located: Library of Congress. Lydia A. French., m. 1810? John Beebe of N.Y. Reference: Portrait and biographical record of Kalamazoo, Allegan and Van Buren counties. Chicago, Chapman bros., 1892. Location: Library of Congress Matilda French, b. Northampton, Mass., 1790? m. David Fox of N.Y. and Penn. Reference: Portrait and biographical record of Genesee, Lapeer and Tuscola counties. Chicago. Chapman bros, 1892. Located: Library of Congress Nathaniel French of Berkshire Co., Mass., settled N.Y., 1810? Reference: History of Calhoun County, Philadelphia. L.H. Everts & co., 1877. Located: Detroit Public Library, Michigan, Libary of Congress, Michigan State Library, Lansing, and New York State Library, Albany, NY. Samuel French, settled NY, 1820? Wisconsin. Reference: Portrait and biographical record of Northern MIchigan. Chicago, Record pub. co., 1895. Detroit Public Library, Michigan and the Library of Congress. Vernon French, b. Berkley, Mass., 1810; settled Michigan 1838 or 1839. Reference: Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan. Containing...biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens... Chicago. Chapman bros. 1890. Located: Michigan State Library, Lansing. Mr. Flagg states that he uses a ? for "approximately". If you need the library of Congress Catalogue Card number or International Standard book Number let me know and I'll send it to you. Hope this helps someone. Marion Scherer