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Thomas Leroy Francis 1909–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1980

Death Location: West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Francis

Mother: Florence Sellon

Spouse(s): Olive Francis

Children(s):

Thomas Leroy Francis was born in 1909 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William J Francis And Florence Elliot Sellon. In 1910, Thomas Leroy Francis resided in Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Thomas Leroy Francis resided in Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas Leroy Francis married Olive Francis, and had children including Beverly Francis, Gail Francis, Marelyn Francis. Thomas Leroy Francis passed away in 1980 in West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Leroy Francis was born in 1909 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William J Francis And Florence Elliot Sellon.
  • In 1910, Thomas Leroy Francis resided in Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Leroy Francis resided in Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Thomas Leroy Francis married Olive Francis, and had children including Beverly Francis, Gail Francis, Marelyn Francis.
  • Thomas Leroy Francis passed away in 1980 in West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Francis
1880–1955
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
WF
Florence Sellon
1882–1947
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
FS

Spouses(s)

Olive Francis
1914–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
OF

Children(s)

Thomas Francis's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Francis
1909–1980
Birth Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William J Francis
1880–1955
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Florence (Elliot) Sellon
1882–1947
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Francis
1845–1911
Fayal, Azores, Portugal
Mary (Moran) (Francis)
1853–1908
East Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas (W.) Sellon
1838–1910
Nova Scocia, Canada
Laura (Ann) Wells
1842–1922
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr.
1803–1857
Eliza Sellon
1810–1873
James Wells
1809–1878
Elizabeth Kinsman
1812–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Cann
1770–1827
Lucy Townsend
1772–1846
Nathaniel II.
1770–1862
Sarah Lakeman
1769–1862
John Kinsman
1789–1877
Hannah Lord
1788–1874

Thomas Francis's Timeline

9 Records

1909
10 Dec 1909
Birth of Thomas Leroy Francis in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 31
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1954
1954
Age 45
Thomas Leroy Francis resided here in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1980
30 Oct 1980
Age 71
Death of Thomas Leroy Francis in West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 340
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01655; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-282
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 364
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0283; FHL microfilm: 2340701
    [7] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_606; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1048; FHL microfilm: 1374619

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waltham Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_606; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1048; FHL microfilm: 1374619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton Ward 3, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 364

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0283; FHL microfilm: 2340701

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01655; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-282

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 340
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01655; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14-282

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1980
    Event Place: West Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
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