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William James Francis 1829–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Itton Monmouthshire Wales

Death Date: Apr 1895

Death Location: Frome, Somerset

Father: James Francis

Mother: Sarah Stokes

Spouse(s): Louisa Wentmore

Children(s): Alice Francis, Sarah Francis, Henry Francis, Charles Francis, Rose Francis, Harry Francis, Frederick Francis, Kate Francis

In 1829, William James Francis entered the world in Itton Monmouthshire Wales, born to James Francis And Sarah Eliza Stokes. In 1861, William James Francis resided in Salisbury, Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire, Englan. William James Francis married Louisa Wentmore, and had children including Alice Emily Francis, Charles W Francis, Frederick Francis, Harry Francis, Henry James Francis, Kate Francis, Rose Francis, Sarah Louisa Francis. William James Francis passed away in 1895 in Frome, Somerset.

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Biography

  • In 1829, William James Francis entered the world in Itton Monmouthshire Wales, born to James Francis And Sarah Eliza Stokes.
  • In 1861, William James Francis resided in Salisbury, Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire, Englan.
  • William James Francis married Louisa Wentmore, and had children including Alice Emily Francis, Charles W Francis, Frederick Francis, Harry Francis, Henry James Francis, Kate Francis, Rose Francis, Sarah Louisa Francis.
  • William James Francis passed away in 1895 in Frome, Somerset.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Francis's Ancestors

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William Francis
1829–1895
Birth Place: Itton Monmouthshire Wales
Parents
James Francis
1800–1878
Beckington, Somerset, England
Sarah (Eliza) Stokes
1806–1866
Great Elm, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Francis
1770–1827
Beckington, Somerset, England
Prudence Rogers
1770–1848
Beckington, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Francis's Descendants

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William (James) Francis (1829–Apr 1895) m. Louisa Wentmore (1837–)
  1. 1. Alice (Emily) Francis 1867–
  2. 2. Sarah (Louisa) Francis 1864–
  3. 3. Henry (James) Francis 1870–1930 m. Eliza (Mary Ann) Clarke 1872–1926
    1. 1. Emma (Rosina) Francis 1899–1986
    2. 2. Henry (Charles) Francis 1895–1962 m. Ethel (Mildred) Goodchild 1903– m. Ivy (Elizabeth) Wilkey 1904–2005
      1. 1. John Francis 1929–2013 m. Joan (M) Green 1924–
      2. 2. Marion (J) Francis 1934–2015 m. George (Alexander) Wilkey 1930–1988
      3. 3. Kenneth (Henry George) Francis 1924–1998 m. Doris (Evelyn) Lucas 1923–2010
      4. 4. Jeanne (Margaret) Francis 1926–2000 m. Gerald (J) Biddiscombe 1924–2021
      5. 5. Bryan (Frederick) Francis 1932–1937
    3. 3. Arthur (James) Francis 1897–1916
    4. 4. Bertram (Frederick) Francis 1903–1980
    5. 5. Gladys (Mabel) Francis 1906–
    6. 6. Frederick (Sidney) Francis 1908–1986
    7. 7. Walter (William) Francis 1909–1981
    8. 8. Gladys (May) Francis 1905–1906
  4. 4. Charles (W.) Francis 1863–
  5. 5. Rose Francis 1869–
  6. 6. Harry Francis 1872–
  7. 7. Frederick Francis 1874–
  8. 8. Kate Francis 1865–

William Francis's Timeline

6 Records

1828
4 May 1828
William James Francis was baptized in Itton,Monmouth,England
Itton,Monmouth,England
1829
1829
Birth of William James Francis in Itton Monmouthshire Wales
Itton Monmouthshire Wales
1861
1861
Age 32
William James Francis resided here in Salisbury, Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 42
William James Francis resided here in Frome, Holy Trinity, Somerset, England
Frome, Holy Trinity, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 52
William James Francis resided here in Frome, Somerset, England
Frome, Somerset, England
1895
Apr 1895
Age 66
Death of William James Francis in Frome, Somerset
Frome, Somerset

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Itton Monmouthshire Wales
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 May 1828
    Event Place: Itton,Monmouth,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Salisbury, Fugglestone St Peter, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1318; Folio: 4; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542795

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Frome, Holy Trinity, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2402; Folio: 87; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset

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