James was baptised in Westbury on 4 Sep 1831. He was the son of Edward & Elizabeth Francis. James married Ruth Fay in Clifton, Bristol on 30 Mar 1865 and he passed away during Q2 of 1886..
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Baptism: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922" Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1427/15 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61188 #260623 (accessed 23 April 2024) James Francis baptism on 4 Sep 1831, son of Edward Francis & Elizabeth Francis, in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
1851 Census: "1851 England Census" Class: HO107; Piece: 1842; Folio: 349; Page: 25; GSU roll: 220989; ED, institution, or vessel: 3g; Household schedule number: 105 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8860 #16972665 (accessed 23 April 2024) James Francis (19) son in household of Edward Francis (57) in Westbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Edward Francis
Head
M
57
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Francis
Wife
F
51
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Alfred Francis
Son
M
28
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
James Francis
Son
M
19
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Henry Francis
Son
M
13
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
John Francis
Son
M
9
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
1861 Census: "1861 England Census" Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1302; Folio: 55; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542792; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 51 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #17533983 (accessed 23 April 2024) James Francis (29) son, in household of Edward Francis (70) in Westbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Westbury, Wiltshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Edward Francis
Head
M
70
N, Dewbury
Elizabeth Francis
Wife
F
65
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
James Francis
Son
M
29
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
John Frances
Son
M
20
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: "Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938" Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/Cc/R/2/A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61686 #90148175 (accessed 26 November 2023) Ruth Fay (full age) marriage to James Francis on 30 Mar 1865 in Clifton, Christchurch, Bristol, England.
1871 Census: "1871 England Census" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2540; Folio: 89; Page: 26; GSU roll: 835261; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; Household schedule number: 129 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #1066078 (accessed 23 April 2024) James Frances (37) head of household in Clifton registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Wilts, Warminster.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James Frances
Head
M
37
Wilts, Warminster
Ruth Frances
Wife
F
36
Wilts, Enford
Arthur Frances
Son
M
4
Clifton
Annie Frances
Daughter
F
2
Clifton
Ellen Frances
Daughter
F
1
Clifton
George Fay
Boarder
M
20
Enford, Wiltshire, England
Charles Francis
Boarder
M
19
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
1881 Census: "1881 England Census" Class: RG11; Piece: 2479; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341597; ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #5954735 (accessed 23 April 2024) James Francis (49), married, Ostler In Livery Stables (N D), head of household in Tanners Mews, Clifton Hill, Clifton in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James Francis
Head
Married
M
49
Ostler In Livery Stables (N D)
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Ruth Francis
Wife
Married
F
47
Enford, Wiltshire, England
Arthur Francis
Son
M
14
Errand Boy
Bristol Clifton
Anne Francis
Daughter
F
12
Scholar
Bristol Clifton
Nellie Francis
Daughter
F
11
Scholar
Bristol Clifton
Alice Francis
Daughter
F
9
Scholar
Bristol Clifton
Harry Francis
Son
M
8
Scholar
Bristol Clifton
Death Registration: "England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007" Volume: 6A; Page: 43 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 23 April 2024) James Francis death registered Apr-May-Jun 1886 in Barton Regis (age 53).
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