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Francis Lean (1834 - 1899)

Francis Lean
Born in Chacewater, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 13 Mar 1856 in Kea, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 65 in Truro, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Francis Lean was born in Cornwall, England.

Francis was born in 1834. Son of William Lean and Mary Ann Dinnis.

His mother passed away in 1835 and his father in 1841.

On 6 June 1841 Jane Lean (25) and siblings, William Lean (20) Copper Miner, Christopher Lean (15), John Lean (15), Elizabeth Lean (14), Emma Lean (12), Catharine Lean (9) and Francis Lean (8) lived in Chacewater, Kea, Cornwall, England. [1]

On 30 March 1851 Christopher Lean (33) Copper Miner and siblings Elizabeth Lean (24), Emma Lean (22) Servant and Francis Lean (17) Copper Miner lived in Chacewater, Kea, Cornwall, England. [2]

Francis Lean, miner aged 23, married Emma Manuel, aged 25, both from Chasewater, on 13 March 1856 at St Kea, Kea, Cornwall, England. Fathers William Lean (Miner deceased) and Matthew Manuel (Carpenter). Witnesses William Springfield Livins and John Webber. [3] [4]

Children

Matthew Francis Lean (1856–1912)
William F. Lean (1858– )
Samuel Manuel Lean (1859–1935)
Elijha Lean (1859–1945)
Emma Jane Lean Warne (1865–1923)
Frederick Lean (1870– )
Ann Maria Lean Manuel (1874–1901)

In September 1858 Francis was engaged by St John del Rey mining company in Brazil. In 1861 he worked in the mines in Morro Velho, Brazil. [5]

On 2 April 1871 Francis Lean (38) Miner, wife Emma Lean (40) with children Matthew F Lean (15) Miner, William F Lean (13) Farm Labourer, Samuel M Lean (12), Elisha Lean (10), Emma Lean (6) and Frederick Lean (11/12) lived in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England. [6]

On 3 April 1881 Francis Lean (48) Copper Miner, wife Emma Lean (50) with children Samuel Lean (22) Linen Weaver, Elisha Lean (20) Line Weaver, Emma J. Lean (16), Frederick Lean (11), Ann M. Lean (6) lived at 6 Athol St, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England. [7]

On 5 April 1891 Francis Lean (57) Sinking in a Coal Mine, wife Emma Lean (60), son Frederick Lean (31) Sinking in a Coal Mine and daughter Ann Maria Lean (16) Apprentice Dressmaker lived at 150 Water St, Accrington, Lancashire, England. [8]

He passed away in 1899, aged 67. [9]

  • Fact: Residence (1851) Kea, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Christening (March 1861) Morro Velho, Brazil
  • Fact: Residence (1871) Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1881) Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
  • Fact: Residence (1891) Accrington, Lancashire, England

Sources

  1. 1841 England Census; Class: HO107; Piece: 147; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Kea; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 73; Page: 13; Line: 13; GSU roll: 241269
  2. 1851 England Census; Cornwall; Kea; ALL; 1o; Class: HO107; Piece: 1910; Folio: 777; Page: 25; GSU roll: 221063-221064
  3. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
  4. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973; FHL Film Number 1595810; Reference ID 236
  5. Cornish in Latin America
  6. 1871 England Census; The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2286; Folio: 15; Page: 2; GSU roll: 834888
  7. 1881 England Census; Class: RG11; Piece: 4154; Folio: 55; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341995
  8. 1891 England Census for Francis Lean; Lancashire; Accrington; ALL; District 2; The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3355; Folio: 44; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6098465
  9. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915; Name: Francis Lean; Age: 67; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832; Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep; Death Registration Place: Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom; Death Date: Sep 1899; Inferred Death Place: Cornwall, United Kingdom; Volume: 5c; Page: 91
  • New Brunswick, Canada, Deaths, 1888-1938 for son Samuel Manuel Lean; Gender: Male; Age: 76; Birth Date: 3 Apr 1859; Death Date: 22 Sep 1935; Death Place: Fairville, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; Father: Francis Lean; Mother: Emma Manuel
  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 July 2022, 15:26), entry for Francis Lean (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K1DT-SJY ); contributed by various users.




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