The Orys and Cook Family Tree » William Francomb (1820-1892)

Personal data William Francomb 

  • He was born in the year 1820 in St. Martins in the Fields, Westminster, London.
  • Profession: Warehouseman.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Harlington Street, Lambeth, Surrey.
      Name: John Francomb Age: 40 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1801 Gender: Male Civil Parish: Lambeth
      Hundred: Brixton (Eastern Division) County/Island: Surrey Country: England Registration District: Lambeth
      Sub-registration District: Waterloo Road Second Neighbors: Piece: 1061 Book: 5 Folio: 27 Page Number: 3
      Household Members: Name Age
      John Francomb 40
      Sarah Francomb 40
      William Francomb 20
      John Francomb 15
      Jane Francomb 15
      Thomas Francomb 10
      Mary Francomb 6
    • in the year 1851: 3 Harley Place, Lambeth, Surrey.
      Name: John Francomb Age: 55 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Sarah Francomb Gender: Male Where Born: Charester, Stepleton Civil Parish: Lambeth Ecclesiastical parish: Waterloo St John
      County/Island: Surrey Country: England Registration District: Lambeth Sub-registration District: Waterloo Road Second ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Neighbors: Household Schedule Number: 7 Piece: 1570 Folio: 264 Page Number: 2 Household Members: Name Age
      John Francomb 55
      Sarah Francomb 50
      William Francomb 31
      Mary Ann Francomb 16
    • in the year 1861: 18 Manor Street, Old Kent Road, Camberwell, Surrey.
      Name: William Francombe Age: 41 Estimated Birth Year: 1820 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Mary A Francombe
      Gender: Male Where Born: Strand, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Camberwell Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch County/Island: Surrey Country: England Registration District: Camberwell Sub-registration District: Peckham
      ED, institution, or vessel: 22 Neighbors: Household Schedule Number: 184 Piece: 385 Folio: 46 Page Number: 31
      Household Members: Name Age
      William Francombe 41
      Mary A Francombe 37
      William J Francombe 9
      Gilbert J Francombe 7
      John Francombe 2
      Thomas S Francombe 2/12
      Mary A Philips 12
    • in the year 1871: 3 Manor Grove, Camberwell, Surrey.
      Name: Gilbert Nancomb (FRANCOMBE) Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: 1854 Relation: Son Gender: Male
      Where born: Lambeth, Surrey, England Civil parish: Camberwell Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch Town: Peckham
      County/Island: Surrey Country: England Registration district: Camberwell Sub-registration district: Peckham
      ED, institution, or vessel: 27 Household schedule number: 349 Piece: 735 Folio: 34 Page number: 64
      Household Members Age Relationship
      William Nancomb 50 Head
      Mary A Nancomb 65 Wife (45)
      William Nancomb 19 Son
      Gilbert Nancomb 17 Son ALL SHOULD BE FRANCOMB
      John Nancomb 12 Son
      Thomas Nancomb 10 Son
      George Hand 20 Lodger
      John Clapson 20 Lodger
    • in the year 1881: 6 Maror Grove, Camberwell, Surrey.
      Name: William Francombe Age: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820 Relationship to Head: Head Spouse: Maryan Francombe Gender: Male Where Born: Camberwell, Surrey, England Civil Parish: Camberwell County/Island: London
      Country: England Street Address: 6 Manor Grove Marital status: Married Occupation: Porter
      Registration District: Camberwell Sub registration district: Peckham ED, institution, or vessel: 46 Neighbors: Piece: 691
      Folio: 141 Page Number: 36 Household Members: Name Age
      William Francombe 61
      Maryan Francombe 67 (SHOULD BE 57)
      Gilbert Francombe 27
      John Francombe 22
      Thomas Francombe 20
    • in the year 1891: 6 Manor Grove, Camberwell, Surrey.
      Name: William Francombe Gender: Male Age: 71 Relationship: Head Birth Year: 1820 Spouse: Mary A Francombe
      Child: Thomas Francombe; Gilbert Francombe Birth Place: Middlesex, England Civil parish: Camberwell Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
      Residence Place: Peckham, Camberwell, London, England Registration district: Camberwell Sub registration district: Peckham
      ED, Institution or Vessel: 47 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 483 Folio: 77 Household Members: Name Age
      William Francombe 71
      Mary A Francombe 67
      Gilbert Francombe 37
      Percy Rayment 33 (Boarder)
      Thomas Francombe 29
  • He died in the year 1892 in Camberley, Surrey, England, he was 72 years old.
    Name: William Francomb
    Age: 72
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Death Registration Place: Camberwell, London, United Kingdom
    Death Date: Mar 1892
    Inferred Death Place: London, United Kingdom
    Volume: 1d
    Page: 766
  • A child of John Frankham and Sarah Wood
  • This information was last updated on May 4, 2022.

Household of William Francomb

He is married to Mary Ann Lucy Jamieson.

They got married on April 24, 1851 at St. James, Westminster, London. England, he was 31 years old.

Name: William Francomb
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: Full Age
Marriage Date: 24 Apr 1851
Marriage Place: St James, Piccadilly (St James, Westminster), London, Westminster, England
Parish as it Appears: St James, Westminster
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Father: John Francomb
Spouse: Mary Ann Lucy Jamieson

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Francomb

John Frankham
1800-1854
Sarah Wood
± 1800-1869

William Francomb
1820-1892

1851

Mary Ann Lucy Jamieson
1824-1909


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Day of marriage April 24, 1851

  • The temperature on April 24, 1851 was about 11.6 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • May 15 » The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
    • May 21 » Slavery in Colombia is abolished.
    • September 18 » First publication of The New-York Daily Times, which later becomes The New York Times.
    • November 9 » Kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.
    • December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.

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