Francis, Nicholson, Tones and Batey Families

Claude Henry BRIDGES

M, #1851, b. 3 January 1892

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	3 January 1892
Marriage	2 August 1920; Mildred Dorothy KERRY; St. Michael’s Colchester

Relationship:	Great-grandson of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1892
Birth
3 January 1892
192028
Marriage | Mildred Dorothy KERRY
2 August 1920 | St. Michael’s Colchester
Mildred Dorothy KERRY
Age: 25
Birth: on 21 August 1894
Death: on 22 October 1988
1925~33
His mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
1950~58
His father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.
198896
His wife Mildred Dorothy KERRY died on 22 October 1988, aged 94.

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24 December 2020

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Charles Owen BRIDGES

M, #1852, b. about 1894, d. 1942

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	About 1894
Death	1942; Maidstone Registration District

Relationship:	Great-grandson of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1894
Birth
About 1894
1925~31
His mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
1942~48
Death
1942 | Maidstone Registration District
1950
His father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Mabel Grace BRIDGES

F, #1853, b. 13 November 1896, d. 1997

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	13 November 1896
Marriage	16 June 1929; Wilfred Archibald Henry STURGEON; St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Death	1997; Colchester Registration District

Relationship:	Great-granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1896
Birth
13 November 1896
1925~29
Her mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
192932
Marriage | Wilfred Archibald Henry STURGEON
16 June 1929 | St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Wilfred Archibald Henry STURGEON
Age: 28
Birth: on 11 June 1901
Death: in 1988 | Colchester Registration District
1950~54
Her father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.
1988~92
Her husband Wilfred Archibald Henry STURGEON died in 1988, aged ~87, in Colchester Registration District.
1997~101
Death
1997 | Colchester Registration District

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24 December 2020

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Olive Mary BRIDGES

F, #1854, b. about 1900, d. 1945

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	About 1900
Marriage	21 March 1932; Stanley William WOOLNOUGH; Karachi, Bombay, India
Death	1945; Surrey North Eastern Registration District

Relationship:	Great-granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1900
Birth
About 1900
1925~25
Her mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
1932~32
Marriage | Stanley William WOOLNOUGH
21 March 1932 | Karachi, Bombay, India
Stanley William WOOLNOUGH
Age: ~32
Birth: about 1900
1945~45
Death
1945 | Surrey North Eastern Registration District
1950
Her father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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William George BRIDGES

M, #1855, b. 29 August 1902, d. 14 April 1962

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	29 August 1902
Death	14 April 1962; Rowhedge, Essex

Relationship:	Great-grandson of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1902
Birth
29 August 1902
1925~23
His mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
1950~48
His father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.
196259
Death
14 April 1962 | Rowhedge, Essex

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24 December 2020

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Lilian Ethel BRIDGES

F, #1856, b. 29 October 1907, d. 24 December 1990

Parents

Father	Henry Thomas BRIDGES (b. 25 January 1866, d. 1950)
Mother	Eliza FRANCIS (b. 8 November 1874, d. 1925)

Birth	29 October 1907
Marriage	13 August 1933; Herbert Percy WATCHAM; St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Death	24 December 1990; 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe

Relationship:	Great-granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Eliza FRANCIS², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1907
Birth
29 October 1907
1925~18
Her mother Eliza FRANCIS died in 1925, aged ~51, in Lexden Registration District.
193325
Marriage | Herbert Percy WATCHAM
13 August 1933 | St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Herbert Percy WATCHAM
Age: 25
Birth: on 18 February 1908
Death: on 26 December 1979 | 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe
1950~43
Her father Henry Thomas BRIDGES died in 1950, aged ~84, in Colchester Registration District.
197972
Her husband Herbert Percy WATCHAM died on 26 December 1979, aged 71, in 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe.
199083
Death
24 December 1990 | 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe

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24 December 2020

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Mildred Dorothy KERRY

F, #1857, b. 21 August 1894, d. 22 October 1988

Birth	21 August 1894
Marriage	2 August 1920; Claude Henry BRIDGES; St. Michael’s Colchester
Death	22 October 1988

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1894
Birth
21 August 1894
192025
Marriage | Claude Henry BRIDGES
2 August 1920 | St. Michael’s Colchester
Claude Henry BRIDGES
Age: 28
Birth: on 3 January 1892
198894
Death
22 October 1988

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24 December 2020

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Wilfred Archibald Henry STURGEON

M, #1858, b. 11 June 1901, d. 1988

Birth	11 June 1901
Marriage	16 June 1929; Mabel Grace BRIDGES; St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Death	1988; Colchester Registration District

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1901
Birth
11 June 1901
192928
Marriage | Mabel Grace BRIDGES
16 June 1929 | St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Mabel Grace BRIDGES
Age: 32
Birth: on 13 November 1896
Death: in 1997 | Colchester Registration District
1988~87
Death
1988 | Colchester Registration District
1997
His wife Mabel Grace BRIDGES died in 1997, aged ~101, in Colchester Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Stanley William WOOLNOUGH

M, #1859, b. about 1900

Birth	About 1900
Marriage	21 March 1932; Olive Mary BRIDGES; Karachi, Bombay, India

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1900
Birth
About 1900
1932~32
Marriage | Olive Mary BRIDGES
21 March 1932 | Karachi, Bombay, India
Olive Mary BRIDGES
Age: ~32
Birth: about 1900
Death: in 1945 | Surrey North Eastern Registration District
1945~45
His wife Olive Mary BRIDGES died in 1945, aged ~45, in Surrey North Eastern Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Herbert Percy WATCHAM

M, #1862, b. 18 February 1908, d. 26 December 1979

Birth	18 February 1908
Marriage	13 August 1933; Lilian Ethel BRIDGES; St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Death	26 December 1979; 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1908
Birth
18 February 1908
193325
Marriage | Lilian Ethel BRIDGES
13 August 1933 | St. Lawrence, East Donyland
Lilian Ethel BRIDGES
Age: 25
Birth: on 29 October 1907
Death: on 24 December 1990 | 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe
197971
Death
26 December 1979 | 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe
1990
His wife Lilian Ethel BRIDGES died on 24 December 1990, aged 83, in 13 Vine Farm Road, Wivenhoe.

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24 December 2020

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Elizabeth Louisa WENDOR

F, #1863, b. 22 April 1879

Birth	22 April 1879
Marriage	28 September 1908; George Joseph FRANCIS; All Saints, Wakes Colne, Essex

Child with George Joseph FRANCIS (b. 21 February 1881, d. 1949)

Daughter

Rosina Alice FRANCIS (b. 12 July 1910, d. 1986)

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1879
Birth
22 April 1879
190829
Marriage | George Joseph FRANCIS
28 September 1908 | All Saints, Wakes Colne, Essex
George Joseph FRANCIS
Age: 27
Birth: on 21 February 1881 | Ardleigh, Essex
Death: in 1949 | Colchester Registration District
191031
Her daughter Rosina Alice FRANCIS was born on 12 July 1910.
1949~70
Her husband George Joseph FRANCIS died in 1949, aged ~68, in Colchester Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Rosina Alice FRANCIS

F, #1864, b. 12 July 1910, d. 1986

Parents

Father	George Joseph FRANCIS (b. 21 February 1881, d. 1949)
Mother	Elizabeth Louisa WENDOR (b. 22 April 1879)

Birth	12 July 1910
Death	1986; Colchester Registration District

Relationship:	Great-granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	George², George¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1910
Birth
12 July 1910
1949~39
Her father George Joseph FRANCIS died in 1949, aged ~68, in Colchester Registration District.
1986~76
Death
1986 | Colchester Registration District

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24 December 2020

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Florence Elizabeth WENDON

F, #1866, b. 11 February 1877, d. after 1939

Birth	11 February 1877
Marriage	Henry FRANCIS
Death	After 1939

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1877
Birth
11 February 1877
1939
Death
After 1939
1946
Her husband Henry FRANCIS died in 1946, aged ~71, in Colchester Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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James RANSON

M, #1867, b. about 1846, d. 1879

Birth	About 1846
Marriage	24 October 1873; Elizabeth FRANCIS; St. Mary’s, Dedham
Death	1879; Colchester Registration District

Children with Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Daughter	Eleanor Mary RANSON (b. about 1874, d. 27 June 1950)
Son	James Henry RANSON (b. 13 January 1877, d. 9 March 1948)

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1846
Birth
About 1846
1873~27
Marriage | Elizabeth FRANCIS
24 October 1873 | St. Mary’s, Dedham
Elizabeth FRANCIS
Age: ~28
Birth: in 1845 | Ardleigh, Essex
Death: in 1900 | Ispwich Registration District
1874~28
His daughter Eleanor Mary RANSON was born about 1874.
1877~31
His son James Henry RANSON was born on 13 January 1877.
1879~33
Death
1879 | Colchester Registration District
1900
His wife Elizabeth FRANCIS died in 1900, aged ~55, in Ispwich Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Eleanor Mary RANSON

F, #1868, b. about 1874, d. 27 June 1950

Parents

Father	James RANSON (b. about 1846, d. 1879)
Mother	Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Birth	About 1874
Marriage	18 February 1901; Frank Murgatroyd CHEADLE; St. George’s Bloomsbury
Death	27 June 1950; 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk

Relationship:	Granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Elizabeth FRANCIS¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1874
Birth
About 1874
1879~5
Her father James RANSON died in 1879, aged ~33, in Colchester Registration District.
1900~26
Her mother Elizabeth FRANCIS died in 1900, aged ~55, in Ispwich Registration District.
1901~27
Marriage | Frank Murgatroyd CHEADLE
18 February 1901 | St. George’s Bloomsbury
Frank Murgatroyd CHEADLE
Age: ~30
Birth: about 1871
Death: on 27 March 1930 | 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk
1930~56
Her husband Frank Murgatroyd CHEADLE died on 27 March 1930, aged ~59, in 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
1950~76
Death
27 June 1950 | 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk

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24 December 2020

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James Henry RANSON

M, #1869, b. 13 January 1877, d. 9 March 1948

Parents

Father	James RANSON (b. about 1846, d. 1879)
Mother	Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Birth	13 January 1877
Marriage	Melina HUNT
Death	9 March 1948; 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex

Child with Melina HUNT (b. about 1876, d. 3 December 1950)

Daughter

Louise Elizabeth RANSON (b. about 1901)

Relationship:	Grandson of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Elizabeth FRANCIS¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1877
Birth
13 January 1877
1879~2
His father James RANSON died in 1879, aged ~33, in Colchester Registration District.
1900~23
His mother Elizabeth FRANCIS died in 1900, aged ~55, in Ispwich Registration District.
1901~24
His daughter Louise Elizabeth RANSON was born about 1901.
194871
Death
9 March 1948 | 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex
1950
His wife Melina HUNT died on 3 December 1950, aged ~74, in 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex.

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24 December 2020

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Melina HUNT

F, #1870, b. about 1876, d. 3 December 1950

Birth	About 1876
Marriage	James Henry RANSON
Death	3 December 1950; 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex

Child with James Henry RANSON (b. 13 January 1877, d. 9 March 1948)

Daughter

Louise Elizabeth RANSON (b. about 1901)

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1876
Birth
About 1876
1901~25
Her daughter Louise Elizabeth RANSON was born about 1901.
1948~72
Her husband James Henry RANSON died on 9 March 1948, aged 71, in 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex.
1950~74
Death
3 December 1950 | 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex

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24 December 2020

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Louise Elizabeth RANSON

F, #1871, b. about 1901

Parents

Father	James Henry RANSON (b. 13 January 1877, d. 9 March 1948)
Mother	Melina HUNT (b. about 1876, d. 3 December 1950)

Birth

About 1901

Relationship:	Great-granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	James², Elizabeth FRANCIS¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1901
Birth
About 1901
1948~47
Her father James Henry RANSON died on 9 March 1948, aged 71, in 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex.
1950~49
Her mother Melina HUNT died on 3 December 1950, aged ~74, in 6 Sydney Road, Woodford, Essex.

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24 December 2020

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Frank Murgatroyd CHEADLE

M, #1872, b. about 1871, d. 27 March 1930

Birth	About 1871
Marriage	18 February 1901; Eleanor Mary RANSON; St. George’s Bloomsbury
Death	27 March 1930; 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1871
Birth
About 1871
1901~30
Marriage | Eleanor Mary RANSON
18 February 1901 | St. George’s Bloomsbury
Eleanor Mary RANSON
Age: ~27
Birth: about 1874
Death: on 27 June 1950 | 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk
1930~59
Death
27 March 1930 | 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk
1950
His wife Eleanor Mary RANSON died on 27 June 1950, aged ~76, in 50 Victoria Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk.

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24 December 2020

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Robert WOLTON

M, #1873

Marriage

1882; Elizabeth FRANCIS; Colchester Registration District

Children with Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Daughter	Florence L. WOTTON
Daughter	Sophia Ann WOLTON (b. 28 February 1885, d. 17 January 1982)

Appears on chart:

Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart)
Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1882
Marriage | Elizabeth FRANCIS
1882 | Colchester Registration District
Elizabeth FRANCIS
Age: ~37
Birth: in 1845 | Ardleigh, Essex
Death: in 1900 | Ispwich Registration District
1885
His daughter Sophia Ann WOLTON was born on 28 February 1885.
1900
His wife Elizabeth FRANCIS died in 1900, aged ~55, in Ispwich Registration District.

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24 December 2020

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Florence L. WOTTON

F, #1874

Parents

Father	Robert WOLTON
Mother	Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Relationship:	Granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Elizabeth FRANCIS¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

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24 December 2020

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Sophia Ann WOLTON

F, #1875, b. 28 February 1885, d. 17 January 1982

Parents

Father	Robert WOLTON
Mother	Elizabeth FRANCIS (b. 1845, d. 1900)

Birth	28 February 1885
Marriage	1909; William Charles RICHARDSON; Woodbridge Registration District
Death	17 January 1982; 11 St Johns Terrace, Woodbridge

Child with William Charles RICHARDSON (b. 19 October 1883)

Son	William Sidney Francis RICHARDSON (b. about 1910, d. 28 June 1943)

Relationship:	Granddaughter of Henry FRANCIS
Francis Lineage:	Elizabeth FRANCIS¹, Henry⁰
Appears on chart:	Descendants of Henry Francis (box chart) Descendants of Henry Francis (indented chart)

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1885
Birth
28 February 1885
1900~15
Her mother Elizabeth FRANCIS died in 1900, aged ~55, in Ispwich Registration District.
1909~24
Marriage | William Charles RICHARDSON
1909 | Woodbridge Registration District
William Charles RICHARDSON
Age: ~26
Birth: on 19 October 1883
1910~25
Her son William Sidney Francis RICHARDSON was born about 1910.
194358
Her son William Sidney Francis RICHARDSON died on 28 June 1943, aged ~33.
198296
Death
17 January 1982 | 11 St Johns Terrace, Woodbridge

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24 December 2020