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Note: s a faux! and listed as such in the 1901 census (ipswich) but in the 1891 census listed as francis see note under his mother alice General Register Office Online Index [published 2016] Birth 1837 - 1916 Surname Given Name Mother’s Maiden Name FRANCIS, WILLIAM JAMES CHRISTOPHER WESTBROOK GRO Reference: 1889 D Quarter in CROYDON Volume 02A Page 199 <https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp> He had been born in August 1889, an early product of the unexpected union of Francis Christopher "Kit" Faux and Alice Westbrook. But both his birth certificate and his parents' marriage certificate said otherwise. On these documents, his father's name was given as Christopher Francis and his grandfather's as "William Francis deceased". In truth, there was no William Francis. There was, however, a William Faux, after whom Bill was named. But he was still very much alive. words by chris jary ******************** Births Dec 1889 Francis William James C Croydon 2a 199 ******************** 1891 census Name Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Relationship to head-of-house Civil parish County Francis, William J C abt 1890 Croydon, Surrey, England Visitor Croydon Surrey Knight, Alice A abt 1863 Hempstead, Essex, England Wife Croydon Surrey Knight, Amy M abt 1888 Croydon, Surrey, England Daughter Croydon Surrey Knight, Edith A abt 1883 Croydon, Surrey, England Daughter Croydon Surrey Knight, Emily A abt 1885 Croydon, Surrey, England Daughter Croydon Surrey Knight, Robert S abt 1861 Upper Wield, Hampshire, England Head Croydon Surrey Knight, Rose E abt 1886 Croydon, Surrey, England Daughter Croydon Surrey ******************** 1901census Name Age in 1901 Birthplace Relationship Civil Parish County/Island Edith Cutting 21 Stowupland, Suffolk, England Servant St Margaret Suffolk Alice Faux 32 Upper Wield, Hampshire, England Wife St Margaret Suffolk Arthur V Faux 3 Thornton Heath, Surrey, England Son St Margaret Suffolk Francis C Faux 35 Basingstoke, Hampshire, England Head St Margaret Suffolk William Faux 11 Croydon, Surrey, England Son St Margaret Suffolk Marriage to Dora E Fletcher SEP q 1913 Ormskirk, Lancashire, England 29 The Gallop, Sutton, London D.o.d from AMT -Usamah Ward who gives the following as source [http://www.fauxfamilysearch.org.uk/d21973.htm] [probatesearch.service.gov.uk]
Note: In the gro he is under the surname of FRANCIS,his reg parents asumed MARRIED name but he i
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