A Francis Christie is found boarding at 38 Clement Street, Aberdeen St. Nicholas a tailor in the 1871 Scotland census and boarding at 81/2 Castle Brae, Aberdeen St Nicholas a tailor in 1881 Scotland census.
In 1891 England census, a Francis Christie born about 1845 Scotland, is found living with an elder brother James & his family in Hampstead, London. Francis though is decibed as an insurance agent. This Francis died in Hampstead in 1893 (Hampstead 1a/535 q December 1893.