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Jane Francis 1836–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1836

Birth Location: Launceston Cornwall, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1899

Death Location: Kangaroo Flat, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia

Father: Richard Francis

Mother: Ann Thorn

Spouse(s): William McKay, Henry Head

Children(s): Sally McKay, Susan McKay, Frank McKay, John McKay, Janet McKay, Ellen McKay, John Head, Alfred Head, Charles Head, Henry Head, Henry Head, Robert Head, William Head

In 1836, Jane Francis entered the world in Launceston Cornwall, England, born to Richard Francis And Ann Thorn. Jane Francis married Henry Head, William Mckay, and had children including Alfred John Francis Head, Charles Francis Head, Ellen Nellie Mary Mckay, Frank Francis Mckay, Henry Francis Head, Janet Jean Frances Mckay, John Jack Mckay, John Francis Head, Robert Thorn Francis Head, Sally Jane Lily Jane Mckay, Susan Ann Elizabeth Francis Sis Mckay, William Hamilton Francis Head. Jane Francis passed away in 1899 in Kangaroo Flat, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Jane Francis entered the world in Launceston Cornwall, England, born to Richard Francis And Ann Thorn.
  • Jane Francis married Henry Head, William Mckay, and had children including Alfred John Francis Head, Charles Francis Head, Ellen Nellie Mary Mckay, Frank Francis Mckay, Henry Francis Head, Janet Jean Frances Mckay, John Jack Mckay, John Francis Head, Robert Thorn Francis Head, Sally Jane Lily Jane Mckay, Susan Ann Elizabeth Francis Sis Mckay, William Hamilton Francis Head.
  • Jane Francis passed away in 1899 in Kangaroo Flat, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Francis's Ancestors

Self
Jane Francis
1836–1899
Birth Place: Launceston Cornwall, England
Parents
Richard Francis
1788–1836
Ann Thorn
1794–
Yarnscombe, Devon
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Francis's Descendants

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Jane Francis (8 Mar 1836–14 Oct 1899) m. William McKay (29 Aug 1820–3 Feb 1880) m. Henry Head (03 Aug 1829–31 Jul 1883)
  1. 1. Sally (Jane (Lily Jane)) McKay 1871–1915 m. James Smith 1869–1942
    1. 1. Frank (Mckay) Smith 1893–1926 m. Lillian (Jane) Murphy 1893–1928
      1. 1. Richard ((Dixie)) Smith 1918–1918
      2. 2. Frank (Murphy McKay) Smith 1915–2011 m. Evelyn (Clare) Goode 1920–2014
      3. 3. Olive (Gwendoline Lillian) Smith 1919–1986 m. Geoffrey (Alan) Vincent 1912–2000
      4. 4. James (William Dixon) Smith 1918–1918
      5. 5. Brian (Desmond McKay) Smith 1923–2021 m. Gweneth (Hilda) McKenzie 1928–2023
    2. 2. James (William) Smith 1894–1951 m. Vera (Florence Wilmot) Knight 1899–1976 m. Ivy ((Bobbie) Myrtle Amelia) Smith 1897–1970
      1. 1. Frances (Jean "Jean") Smith 1930–2006 m. Alfred (David) Cunningham 1923–2003 m. Henry (Edmund) Purser 1923–2007
      2. 2. Ivy (Norma Mckay) Smith 1919–2010 m. Thomas (Wyndham) Henderson 1916–1944 m. Francis (James) Day 1911–1998
        1. 1. Ross (Thomas) Henderson 1941–1941
      3. 3. James (Aubrey Graham) Smith 1921–2008 m. Marjorie (Jean) Birtles 1917–2012 m. Dorothy Meakins 1916–1989
      4. 4. Laurel (Valetta) Smith 1923– m. Bruce Munday 1923–1994
    3. 3. John ((Jack) McKay) Smith 1911–1961 m. Monica Johnson 1917–1984
      1. 1. June (Monica) Smith 1937–2011 m. Patrick (Joseph) Gahan 1929–2005
      2. 2. Lloyd (McKay) Smith 1948–2011
      3. 3. Ronald (John) Smith 1935–2016
  2. 2. Susan (Ann Elizabeth Francis Sis) McKay 1872–1957 m. James Smith 1869–1942 m. Robert (Henry) Main 1870–1908
    1. 1. Lily Main 1898–1898
    2. 2. Nellie Main 1900–1987 m. William (Joseph (Bohunovsky)) Bonny 1906–1984
      1. 1. William Bonny 1931–1931
    3. 3. Alice Main 1904–1905
  3. 3. Frank (Francis) McKay 1874–1920 m. Frances Hall 1879–1950
    1. 1. Isabel (Verna) McKay 1901–1976
    2. 2. Frances (Lily) McKay 1904–1982
    3. 3. Frank (William) McKay 1906–1986
    4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) McKay 1912–1999
    5. 5. Albert (John) McKay 1915–2001
  4. 4. John ((Jack)) McKay 1876–1920
  5. 5. Janet (\ Jean Frances) McKay 1878–1948 m. James Jones 1872–1912 m. Sade (Allum) Shah 1872–1942
    1. 1. William McKay 1901–
  6. 6. Ellen ((Nellie) Mary) McKay 1879–1926 m. Silas (George) Johns 1880–1923
    1. 1. Ellen ((Nellie) Elizabeth) Johns 1918–1978
    2. 2. Emily Johns 1911–1979
    3. 3. Silas (George) Johns 1913–1985
  7. 7. John (Francis) Head 1856–1856
  8. 8. Alfred (John Francis) Head 1860–1899
  9. 9. Charles (Francis) Head 1864–1937
  10. 10. Henry (Francis) Head 1855–1856
  11. 11. Henry (Francis) Head 1857–1899
  12. 12. Robert (Thorn Francis) Head 1867–1914
  13. 13. William (Hamilton Francis) Head 1869–1920

Jane Francis's Timeline

5 Records

1836
08 Mar 1836
Birth of Jane Francis in Launceston, Cornwall, England
Launceston, Cornwall, England
1836
8 Mar 1836
Birth of Jane Francis in Launceston Cornwall, England
Launceston Cornwall, England
1836
19 Nov 1836
Jane Francis was baptized in Launceston, Cornwall, England
Launceston, Cornwall, England
1899
14 Oct 1899
Age 63
Death of Jane Francis in Kains Flat, German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia
Kains Flat, German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia
1899
14 Oct 1899
Age 63
Death of Jane Francis in German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia
German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Launceston, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Launceston Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Launceston, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 428

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Kains Flat, German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1899
    Event Place: German Gully, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kangaroo Flat, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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