William Charles Francis (1876 - 1946)

Born 21 Sep 1876 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Died 27 Mar 1946 at age 69 in Pawcatuck, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1876. He passed away in 1946.

Sources

• Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 (Christ Church Westerly - Births and Baptisms p.65): William Charles Francis born 21st Sep 1876 and baptised 6th May 1877 to parents Henry & Ellen Francis.

• USA 1880 Census (Year: 1880; Census Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: 1211; Page: 486A; Enumeration District: 162): at High Street, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. Henry E Francis, 28, [head], granite stone cutter; Ellen Francis, 30, wife, keeping house; James H Francis, 5, son; William C Francis, 3, son.

• USA 1900 Census (Year: 1900; Census Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: 1513; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1241513): at Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. Henry Francis, 48, head, stone cutter; Ellen Francis, 43, wife; William C Francis, 23, son, blacksmith shop-work; Jennie C Francis, 15.

• USA 1910 Census (Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence Ward 10, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1445; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0269; FHL microfilm: 1375458): at Robin Street, Providence Ward 10, Providence, Rhode Island. William C Francis, 33, head, automobile blacksmith; Annie B Francis, 31, wife.

• Rhode Island 1915 Census (Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses, 1865-1935): at Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. William C Francis, 37, head, tool shop blacksmith; Annie B Francis, 36, wife, housewife; Winifred N Francis, 4, daughter.

• U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Registration State: Connecticut; Registration County: New London County): William Charles Francis, born 21st Sep 1876. 1917-1918 residence: 6 Lincoln Avenue, New London County, Connecticut. Spouse: Annie B Francis.

• USA 1920 Census (Year: 1920; Census Place: Pawcatuck, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T625_196; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 297): at Pawcatuck, New London, Connecticut. William C Francis, 41, head, iron foundry blacksmith; Annie Francis, 43, wife; Winifred Francis, 7, daughter.

• USA 1930 Census (Year: 1930; Census Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2340017): at Lincoln Avenue, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. William C Francis, 53, head, machine shop blacksmith; Annie B Francis, 51, wife; Winifred N Francis, 19, daughter.

• USA 1940 Census (Year: 1940; Census Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00526; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 6-106): at West Broad Street, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. William C Francis, 63, head, machine shop blacksmith; Annie B Francis, 61, wife.

• Connecticut, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1968 (State Vital Records Office; Hartford, Connecticut; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Deaths, 1897-1968): 2