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Francis Joseph Holdcroft

There's a Francis J Holdcroft (b1856 Little Hay, Staffs) living 56 Frederick Road, Aston listed as a chemist and druggist.

(With wife and 3 daughters)

In 1901 he's still in Aston, a widower with 3 daughters.

And in 1911 he's in Smethwick, with a new wife and a daughter.

Marriage to Lucy Aston registered Bham 1880.

Marriage to Harriet Elizabeth Gill registered Bham 1902.

Francis's death registered Droitwich 1922, Lucy's death registered Aston 1900, Harriet's death registered Abingdon 1953 (?).
 
Francis Joseph holdcroft born Little Hay/Weeford 1857 to William holdcroft and Emily Griffen who married Lichfield 1855
1861 Private School house , Weeford Staffs
William Holdcroft b Weeford age 33 Blacksmith and Parish clerk
Emily age 27 b Shenstone
Francis J age 4 b Weeford
Emily J age 2
Augustus 3 months

In 1880 Francis married Lucy Aston in Birmingham
1881 Sheep street. Leek
Francis Holdcroft age 24 Chemist and Druggist
Lucy age 23

1891 Frederick Rd Aston
Francis Holdcroft age 34 Chemist and Druggist
Lucy 33
Beatrice 9 b Leek
Florence 8 b. Leek
Lilian 3 b Malvern

Lucy Holdcroft died in 1900

1901 Witton Road Aston
Francis Holdcroft age 44 widower Chemist and Druggist
Beatrice 19
Florence 18
Lilian 13

Francis married Harriet Elizabeth Gill in 1902

1911 Herbert Road, Smethwick
Francis Holdcroft 54 Chemist and Druggist
Harriet 34
Frances Marjorie age 2
 
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