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William Francis 1796 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1796

Birth Location: Wells, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Coxley, Wells, Somerset, England

Father: George Francis

Mother: SARAH BUTT

Spouse(s): Amelia Hole

Children(s): Sarah Francis

William Francis was born in 1796 in Wells, Somerset, England, the child of George Francis and SARAH BUTT. William Francis later married Amelia Hole, and together they raised children including Sarah Ann Francis. In 1860, William Francis passed away in Coxley, Wells, Somerset, England.

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Parents

George Francis
1770 – 1837
Birth Location: High Littleton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
GF
SARAH BUTT
1773 – 1836
Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Hole
1800 – 1879
Birth Location: Dinder, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Francis
1841 – 1922
Birth Location: Coxley, Somerset, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1796
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Coxley, Wells, Somerset, England
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