Frank Ernest Wallis (1885 - 1968)

Born 1885 in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England

Ancestors

Husband of Emily Eliza (Johns) Wallis — married 1911 in Totnes Registration District, Devon, England

Died 1968 at about age 83 in Newton Abbot Registration District, Devon, England

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Biography

Frank's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1885 in the Kingsbridge district.^[1]

Frank's marriage to Emily E Johns was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1911 in the Totnes district.^[5]

Frank was in a military record. He was in the Royal Engineers (service number 554092).^[6]

Frank's death (age 83) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1968 in the Newton Abbot district.^[9]

Probate: "WALLIS Frank Ernest of Newton Abbot Hospital Newton Abbot Devon died 1 July 1968 Probate London 19 August. £7469." ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Wallis, Frank Ernest (Mother's maiden name: Ball).
   GRO Reference: 1885 Apr-May-Jun in Kingsbridge Volume 05B Page 195.
2. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
   citing PRO RG 12, Devon county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: WC5K-RZM (accessed 16 February 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Frank Wallis (6), single son, Scholar, in household of John Wallis (37) in Stoke Fleming in Kingsbridge registration district in Devon, England. Born in Devonshire, England.
3. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   citing Blackawton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XSWZ-6SC (accessed 16 February 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Frank Wallis (16), single son, Painter, in household of John Wallis (47) in Stoke Fleming in Kingsbridge registration district in Devon, England. Born in Stoke Fleming, Devonshire.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XW9Z-92P (accessed 16 February 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Frank Wallis (26), single son, Carpenter, in household of John Wallis (57) in Stoke Fleming in Kingsbridge registration district in Devon, England. Born in Stoke Fleming, Devonshire.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Wallis, Frank E.
   GRO Reference: 1911 Oct-Nov-Dec in Totnes Volume 5b Page 396.
6. ↑ Military: "UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920"
   The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. Silver War Badge. RG WO 329, 2958–3255; Reference: 329; Piece: 2995
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2456 #106012 (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Name: Frank Ernest Wallis; Rank: Spr.; Military Year: 1920; Regiment: Royal Engineers; Regimental Number: 554092; Discharge Unit: Royal Engineers; Discharge Regiment: Royal Engineers 511 Fld. Coy; Badge Number: 348585; List Number: RE 1501-1800; Record Group: WO; Record Class: 329.
7. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
   Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 10490; District reference: RD 273 RS 1 ED 1
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Frank Ernest Wallis (36), married, Carpenter, head of household at 13, Sea Way Terrace, Preston, Paignton in Totnes registration district in Devon, England. Born in Stoke Fleming, Devon, England. Employed by Mr A Jonas Littlegate Rd, Bailton, Paignton.
8. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6828h; Line Number: 17; Schedule Number: 23; Sub Schedule Number: 1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #44029082 (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Frank E Wallis (born 13 Mar 1885), married, Builder Carpenter - Joiner, at 8, Langdon Road, Paignton, Devon, England.
9. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 529
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #38575347 (accessed 16 February 2023)
   Frank E Wallis death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1968 in Newton Abbot (age 83).
10. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #74031098 (accessed 16 February 2023)
    Frank Ernest Wallis probate on 19 Aug 1968 in London. Died 1 Jul 1968 in Devon.