See also

Lucy Francis (1896- )

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant3

  • Birth:

  • 8 May 1896

  • Hollesley, Suffolk, England1 2 4 5 3

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Jul 1896 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, School Lane, Hollesley, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Robert Francis (shepherd) and Ellen Louisa of Hollesley, born 9th May 1896

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 4)

  • Denham Green, Denham (near Eye), Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Charles and Ellen, brothers Charles, George and Albert, and sisters Magdalene and Freda. Born in Hollesley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norfolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter living in seven rooms with her parents Robert and Ellen, brothers Charles, George, Albert, Victor, Thomas and Jack, and sister Freda. Born in Hollesley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 25 yrs 1 mn)

  • 52 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington, London, England3

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a housemaid and living in ten rooms with John and Ethel Waley and their son Guy, and two other servants. Born in Hollesy (sic) Suffolk

Individual Note

Unsure what happened to Lucy after 1921, cannot locate a marriage or death index record, seems absent in 1939 register, need more information

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1896 quarter:2 volume:4a page:951. Cit. Date: 25 April 2026.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Hollesley All Saints baptisms entry:551. Cit. Date: 25 April 2026.

3.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:105 registration district:2 sub-district:1 enumeration district:16, 17 schedule:87. Cit. Date: 29 April 2026.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1766 folio:5 page:1 schedule:7. Cit. Date: 25 April 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:11249 class:RG78 piece:612 registration district:224 sub-district:1 enumeration district:15 schedule:27. Cit. Date: 25 April 2026.