Frances (3) Walls

(about 1850 - about 1940)
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     Frances (3) Walls was born about 1850 in Hindley, Lancashire, England, daughter of Mr. Walls and Mrs. Walls.2

Frances married Abraham Lomax about 1871.

Frances appeared in the British census of 1881 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England, in the household of Abraham Lomax. She was enumberated as a clogger wife age 31, having been born in Hindley, Lancashire, England.2

On May 6, 1909, her daughter, Beatrice, married John Edmund Taylor.1

On May 6, 1909, her son, Abraham, married Amelia Henry.1

Frances died about 1940 in St. Peter's Infirmary in Hamilton, Ontario. Mt. pleasant, Ontario; Buffalo, NY; Hamilton, Ontario.1

Seven children were born to Frances and Abraham; five surviving to adulthood.3,1

Children of Frances (3) Walls and Abraham Lomax

Citations

  1. [S67] Interview with B. Rose Noyes (Prescott, AZ 2004), by Susan J. Noyes, 1973-2004.
  2. [S142] , 1881 British Census, www.FamilySearch.org, Dwelling: 38 Bank Cottage Eagley Bank
    Census Place: Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
    Family History Library Film: 1341915
    Public Records Office Reference: RG11
    Piece / Folio: 3832 / 107
    Page Number: 34.
  3. [S68] Interview with Frances May Kent (Prescott, AZ (2002)), by Susan J. Noyes, 1973-2000.
 


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