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Robert Francis 1818–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1818

Birth Location: Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 28 August 1889

Death Location: St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England

Father: Adam Francis

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Mary Cook

Children(s): Sarah Francis, Eliza Francis, Joseph Francis, George Francis, Rose Francis, Fanny Francis

In 1818, Robert Francis entered the world in Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England, born to Adam Francis And Sarah. In 1861, Robert Francis resided in Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England. In 1871, Robert Francis resided in Warham St Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England. Robert Francis married Mary Ann Cook, and had children including Eliza Francis, Fanny Emma Francis, George James Francis, Joseph George Francis, Rose Anna Francis, Sarah Ann Francis. Robert Francis passed away in 1889 in St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Robert Francis entered the world in Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England, born to Adam Francis And Sarah.
  • In 1861, Robert Francis resided in Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1871, Robert Francis resided in Warham St Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England.
  • Robert Francis married Mary Ann Cook, and had children including Eliza Francis, Fanny Emma Francis, George James Francis, Joseph George Francis, Rose Anna Francis, Sarah Ann Francis.
  • Robert Francis passed away in 1889 in St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Francis
1785–
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
AF
Sarah None
1785–
Birth Location: Burnham, Docking, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cook
1819–
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
MC

Children(s)

Sarah Francis
1850–
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
SF
Eliza Francis
1843–1882
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
EF
Joseph Francis
1856–1881
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
JF
George Francis
1846–
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
GF
Rose Francis
1859–1926
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
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Fanny Francis
1852–1929
Birth Location: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
FF

Robert Francis's Ancestors

Self
Robert Francis
1818–1889
Birth Place: Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England
Parents
Adam Francis
1785–
Norfolk, England
Sarah
1785–
Burnham, Docking, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Francis's Descendants

1.
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Robert Francis (abt 1818–28 August 1889) m. Mary (Ann) Cook (abt 1819–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Francis 1850– m. George Overman 1845–
    1. 1. Mary Overman 1893–
    2. 2. William Overman 1889–
    3. 3. Judith (Hannah) Overman 1885–1892
    4. 4. Robert (John) Overman 1883–
    5. 5. Sarah (Laura) Overman 1881–
    6. 6. Arthur (Cyril) Overman 1877–1957
  2. 2. Eliza Francis 1843–1882 m. Richard Large 1838–
    1. 1. Rosa (Jessie) Large 1878–
    2. 2. Robert (George) Large 1869–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Large 1867–
  3. 3. Joseph (George) Francis 1856–1881 m. Elizabeth Ayres 1857–1937
  4. 4. George (James) Francis 1846–
  5. 5. Rose (Anna) Francis 1859–1926 m. James Overment 1849–1912
    1. 1. Blanche (Muriel) Overment 1884–1885
    2. 2. Katie Overment 1895–1914
    3. 3. Blanche Overment 1889–1959 m. James (John) Catton 1880–1947
      1. 1. Mary (M) Catton 1919–
      2. 2. Iris (K) Catten 1922–1946 m. William (Frederick) Blyth 1908–1995
    4. 4. Frederick ("Fred") Overment 1887–1915
    5. 5. Sidney Overment 1881–1920 m. Agnes (Maud) Andrews 1887–1962
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maud) Overment 1909–1918
      2. 2. Frederick Overment 1907–
      3. 3. Marjorie (Emma) Overment 1909–1998
      4. 4. Sidney (J) Overment 1911–1950
      5. 5. Arthur (Robert George) Overment 1915–1992
      6. 6. Bessie (Rosanna) Overment 1917–1999 m. Patrick (B J) McCartan 1917– m. Walter (Henry) Blyth 1917–1999
        1. 1. Carol (Joyce) McCartan 1937–1994 m. Ronald (Morton) Piper 1934–2003
      7. 7. Walter (Alexander) Overment 1920–2001 m. Joyce (Mary) Crabb 1922–2006
    6. 6. Bessie Overment 1880–1892
  6. 6. Fanny (Emma) Francis 1852–1929 m. Philip Caley 1846–1910
    1. 1. Florence (Marian) Caley 1892–1975 m. Lewis (John) Mullinger 1896–1982
      1. 1. Edith (L) Mullinger 1921–

Robert Francis's Timeline

6 Records

1818
abt 1818
Birth of Robert Francis in Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England
Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 43
Robert Francis resided here in Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 53
Robert Francis resided here in Warham St Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Warham St Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 63
Robert Francis resided here in Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
1889
1889
Age 71
Death of Robert Francis in Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
1889
28 August 1889
Age 71
Burial of Robert Francis in St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Burnham Norton, Docking, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1987; Folio: 76; Page: 1; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341479.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1854; Folio: 83; Page: 2; GSU roll: 838814.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1246; Folio: 88; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542783
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wighton, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1246; Folio: 88; Page: 9; GSU roll: 542783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Warham St Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1854; Folio: 83; Page: 2; GSU roll: 838814.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1987; Folio: 76; Page: 1; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341479.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Warham St. Mary, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 August 1889
    Event Place: St. Mary's Church, Warham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England
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