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Personal data Francis Richards 

  • He was born on 3RD Q 1865 in High Ham, Somerset. England.Source 1
    Name: Francis Richards Year of Registration: 1865 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Langport County: Somerset Volume: 5c Page: 465

    First name(s) FRANCIS
    Last name RICHARDS
    Birth year 1865
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District Langport
    County Somerset
    Country England
    Volume 5C
    Page 465
  • Profession: from 1891 till 1911 Farmer.Sources 1, 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2395; Folio: 61; Page: 14; GSU roll: 835110.

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Samuel Richards Head - Male 51 1820 - Somerset, England
      Susan Richards Wife - Female 48 1823 - Somerset, England
      James Richards Son - Male 19 1852 - Somerset, England
      John Richards Son - Male 10 1861 - Somerset, England
      Francis Richards Son - Male 5 1866 - Somerset, England
    • in the year 1881: Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England.Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1889; Folio 45; Page 6; GSU roll: 6096999
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2287; Folio: 157; Page: 5.
      (RG14PN14322 RG78PN861 RD307 SD1 ED6 SN115

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Henley St Cottage, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Samuel Richards Head Married Male 61 1820 Agriculture Labourer High Ham, Somerset, England
      Susan Richards Wife Married Female 58 1823 Agriculture Labourer High Ham, Somerset, England
      Francis Richards Son Single Male 16 1865 Agriculture Labourer High Ham, Somerset, England
      Eva K Pannal Grand Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar Evercreech, Somerset, England
      Harry Pannal Grand Son Single Male 5 1876 - Evercreech, Somerset, England
      William Pannal Grand Son Single Male 2 1879 - Somerset, England
    • in the year 1891: Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Francis Richards Head Married Male 26 1865 Farmer High Ham, Somerset, England
      Deborah Richards Wife Married Female 29 1862 - West Dean, Wiltshire, England
      Samuel Richards Father Widower Male 71 1820 - High Ham, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1901: Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England.
      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Frank Richards Head Married Male 38 1863 Farmer High Ham, Somerset, England
      Deborah Richards Wife Married Female 40 1861 - West Dean, Wiltshire, England
      Henry Richards Son - Male 9 1892 - High Ham, Somerset, England
      George Richards Son - Male 8 1893 - High Ham, Somerset, England
      Beatrice Richards Daughter - Female 7 1894 - High Ham, Somerset, England
      William Richards Son - Male 6 1895 - High Ham, Somerset, England
      Ethelbert Richards Son - Male 2 1899 - High Ham, Somerset, England
      Herbert Richards Son - Male 2 1899 - High Ham, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1911: Henley, High Ham, Langport, Somerset, England.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      High Ham Langport, High Ham, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Francis Richards Head Married Male Farmer 66 1845 High Ham Langport
      Deborah Richards Wife Married Female - 51 1860 Dean Hampshire
      Beatrice Richards Daughter Single Female Farmers Daughter Dairy Work 17 1894 High Ham Somerset
      William Richards Son Single Male Farmers Son Work On Farm 16 1895 High Ham Somerset
      Ethelbert Richards Son - Male At School 11 1900 High Ham Somerset
      Hubert Richards Son - Male At School 11 1900 High Ham Somerset
    • in the year 1936: Little England, Othery, Somersetshire.
  • He died on July 23, 1936 in Bridgwater, Somerset, he was 71 years old.
    First name(s) FRANCIS
    Last name RICHARDS
    Gender Unknown
    Birth day -
    Birth month -
    Birth year 1865
    Age 71
    Death quarter 3
    Death year 1936
    District Bridgwater
    County Somerset
    Volume 5C
    Page 298
    Country England
  • Probate on September 7, 1936 naar Exeter, Devon. England.
    Effects ¹201-15s-7d To his daughter Beatrice Susannah Green.
  • This information was last updated on September 10, 2021.

Household of Francis Richards

He is married to Deborah Hinxman.

They got married on April 27, 1889 at Flax Bourton, Somerset. England, he was 24 years old.

Name: Deborah Hinxman Year of Registration: 1889 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Bedminster County: Gloucestershire, Somerset Volume: 5c Page: 1215

First name(s) DEBORAH Last name HINXMAN Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1889 Registration month -
DEBORAH HINXMAN married one of these people REGINALD JOSEPH MAIDSTONE, FRANCIS RICHARDS District BEDMINSTER
District number -
County Somerset
Country England
Volume 5C
Page 1215 SEE PHOTO

Notes about Francis Richards

On 1871 census parents are shown as Samuel a labourer aged 51 and Susan 48 both born High Ham.

Parents Samuel Richards 1819–1893 Susan Bailey 1824–1891

Spouse & Children Deborah Hinxman 1861–1926

Henry Samuel Hinxman Richards 1891–1958 Francis George Richards 1892–1957 Beatrice Susannah Richards 1893–
William Arthur Richards 1895–1991 Hubert Richards 1899–1954 Ethelbert Richards 1899–1967

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Sources

  1. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
  2. 1901 Census England
  3. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871

Historical events

Day of death July 23, 1936

  • The temperature on July 23, 1936 was between 10.3 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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