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Francis John Roper 1855–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1942

Death Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Daniel 🤵

Mother: Ann Eayrs

Spouse(s): Martha 👰

Children(s): Ida Roper, Lawrance Roper, Daniel Roper, Horace Roper, Alice Roper, Arthur Roper

Francis John Roper was born in 1855 in Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Daniel Roper And Ann Bodger Eayrs. In 1861, Francis John Roper resided in New Fletton, Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England. Francis John Roper married Martha Hibling, and had children including Alice May Roper, Arthur Edgar Roper, Daniel William Roper, Horace Leonard Roper, Ida Melinda Roper, Lawrance Eric Roper. Francis John Roper passed away in 1942 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Francis John Roper was born in 1855 in Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Daniel Roper And Ann Bodger Eayrs.
  • In 1861, Francis John Roper resided in New Fletton, Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • Francis John Roper married Martha Hibling, and had children including Alice May Roper, Arthur Edgar Roper, Daniel William Roper, Horace Leonard Roper, Ida Melinda Roper, Lawrance Eric Roper.
  • Francis John Roper passed away in 1942 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Roper's Ancestors

Self
Francis Roper
1855–1942
Birth Place: Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Daniel Roper 🤵
1823–1897
Rise End, Middleton, Derbyshire, England
Ann (Bodger) Eayrs
1825–1922
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Eayrs
1802–1859
Elton, Huntingdonshire, England
Elizabeth Wallis
1802–1871
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Eayrs
1775–1850
Mary Weston
1777–1838
Robert Wallis
1770–1816
Ann Reynolds
1772–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eayrs
1740–1812
Mary Bunyan
1740–1821

Francis Roper's Descendants

1.
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Francis (John) Roper (1855–21 Mar 1942) m. Martha (Hibling) 👰 (1855–21 Feb 1939)
  1. 1. Ida (Melinda) Roper 1893–
  2. 2. Lawrance (Eric) Roper 1895–1987
  3. 3. Daniel (William) Roper 1880–1959 m. Florence (\ Flory Ellender) 👰 1881–1964
    1. 1. Ernest (William) Roper 1907–
    2. 2. Arthur (Eric) Roper 1908–
    3. 3. Florence (Margaret) Roper 1920–
  4. 4. Horace (Leonard) Roper 1884–1958
  5. 5. Alice (May) Roper 1887–1976 m. Fred (Bernard Wilcox) 🤵 1886–1964
    1. 1. Eva (Eileen) Wilcox 1909–
    2. 2. Ida (Millicent) Wilcox 1912– m. John (Hook) 🤵 1903–1971
    3. 3. Horace (Bernard) Wilcox 1914–2002 m. Jennie (Wilcox) 👰 1917–1992
    4. 4. Fred (William) Wilcox 1915–1981 m. Tessie (C. Zinna) 👰 1921–2002
    5. 5. Douglas (Fairbanks) Wilcox 1917–2008 m. Carol (Dagmar Jensen) 👰 1923–2010
      1. 1. Douglas (Mark) Wilcox 1946–2017
    6. 6. Alice (Jean) Wilcox 1919–2003
    7. 7. Kenneth (Leslie) Wilcox 1920–
  6. 6. Arthur (Edgar) Roper 1890–

Francis Roper's Timeline

11 Records

1855
1855
Birth of Francis John Roper in Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
Francis John Roper resided here in New Fletton, Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
New Fletton, Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
1868
22 Mar 1868
Age 13
Francis John Roper was baptized in Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
Francis John Roper resided here in Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 26
Francis John Roper resided here in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 36
Francis John Roper resided here in Long Eaton, St Lawrence, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Long Eaton, St Lawrence, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 46
Francis John Roper resided here in Long Eaton, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Long Eaton, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
1911
1911
Age 56
Francis John Roper resided here in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
1921
1921
Age 66
Francis John Roper resided here in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
1942
21 Mar 1942
Age 87
Death of Francis John Roper in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1942
18 May 1942
Age 87
Francis John Roper - Probate in Nottingham, England
Nottingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1594; Folio: 53; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341382
    [4] 1871 England Census
    [5] 1861 England Census
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1516202, ED 7, Sch 51; Book: 16202

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: New Fletton, Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1594; Folio: 53; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341382

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Long Eaton, St Lawrence, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Long Eaton, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3209; Folio: 97; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1516202, ED 7, Sch 51; Book: 16202

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 May 1942
    Event Place: Nottingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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