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Kate Mary (Griffiths) Francombe (bef. 1893)

Kate Mary Francombe formerly Griffiths aka Higgs
Born before in Bristol, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married Mar 1920 in Bristol, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Kate Mary was baptised in 8 March 1893 in Bristol by mother Ellen. [1]

In 1915 Kate Mary married Albert S Higgs in Bristol. [2] Albert died during the war in 1918. He was Killed in Action. [3]

On 24 January 1920 Kate Mary married again, to Henry Caleb Francomb, in Bristol. Henry was a labourer, his father Samuel (deceased) was a Stoker. Kate didn't list anyone as her father. [4]

Sources

  1. Baptism
    Name: Kate Mary Griffiths
    Gender: Female
    Baptism Date: 8 Mar 1893
    Baptism Place: Holy Trinity, Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Mother: Ellen Griffiths
    FHL Film Number: 1596359
    Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    Ancestry uk Record 9841 #69924231
  2. Marriage #1 Free BMD Index
    Marriages Dec 1915 (>99%)
    Griffiths Kate M Higgs Bristol 6a 128
    Higgs Albert S Griffiths Bristol 6a 128
  3. Albert's death
    Name: Albert Sam'l Higgs
    Gender: Male
    Rank: Pte
    Record Type: Card
    Death Date: 30 Sep 1918
    Service Number: 10345
    Corps, Regiment or Unit: Machine Gun Corps
    Title: WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers
    Description: Other Ranks Died Higgins P-Hildyard TF
    Reference Number: 8/APW/27,3626,8/D/5773,DP/3/36051,DP4914
    Next of Kin:
    Name Relation to Soldier
    Albert Sam'l Higgs
    Kate M. Higgs Widow:
    Ancestry uk Record 61588 #21273372
  4. Marriage #2
    Name: Kate Mary Higgs
    Marriage Age: 26
    Record Type: Marriage
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1920
    Marriage Place: St Philip, Bristol, England
    Parish as it Appears: Clifton
    Spouse: Henry Caleb Francomb:
    Source Citation
    Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/Ht/R/3p
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937:
    Ancestry uk Record 61686 #90264740




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Kate Mary's last name at birth was Griffiths.
posted on Higgs-28 (merged) by Alison (Winkler) Breton

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