Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameFrancis Wilfred BIRCH
Birth1889, Skipton, Yorkshire
OccupationWeaver
FatherBenjamin BIRCH (~1865-)
MotherElizabeth Ann (~1869-)
Spouses
Birth13 Sep 1892, Ilkley, Yorkshire
Death19 Nov 1943, Ilkley, Yorkshire
FatherGeorge William HAMPSHIRE (1867-1950)
MotherMary Elizabeth HODGSON (1863-1961)
Marriage1916
Notes for Francis Wilfred BIRCH
In the 1911 census 4 Ermystead Street, Skipton, Yorkshire West Riding
Head Benjamin Birch, age 46, twister in mill cotton factory, worker, born Skipton, Yorkshire
Wife Elizabeth Ann Birch, age 42, married 23 years, 13 children born alive all still living, born Skipton
Frank Wilfred Birch, age 21, single, weaver in mill cotton factory, worker, born Skipton.
and other children all born in Skipton
Arthur Gregory Birch, age 20
Maggie Birch, age 18
Son ????? Birch age 17
Son Thurry? Birch, age 15
Nellie Birch, age 12
Doris May Birch, age 9
Frederick Birch, age 7
Joseph Seed Birch, age 5
Emma Ethel Birch, age 3
Thomas Arnold Birch, age 9 months
Notes for Edith Ruth (Spouse 1)
In the 1901 census 20 Leeds Road, Ilkley, Yorkshire
Head George Hampshire, age 33, House Painter and Decorator, employer, born Leeds, Yorkshire
Wife Mary Elizabeth Hampshire, age 36, born East Keswick near Leeds, Yorkshire
Son George Eric Hampshire, age 11, born Ilkley
Daughter Edith Ruth Hampshire, age 9, born Ilkley
Son Norman Emmett Hampshire, age 8, born Ilkley
Son William Henry Hampshire, age 5, born Ilkley

In the 1911 census New Brook Street Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Head George William Hampshire, age 44, house decorator, employer, born Leeds, Yorkshire
Wife Mary Elizabeth Hampshire, age 46, married 22 years, 5 children born alive, all still living, born East Keswick, Yorkshire.
Daughter Edith Ruth Hampshire, age 19, single, assisting in house work, at home, born Ilkley
Son Norman Emmott, age 18, single, apprentice motor engineer, worker, born Ilkley
Son William Henry Hampshire, age 15, apprentice butcher, worker, born Ilkley
Daughter Dororthy Mary Hampshire, age 5, at school, born Ilkley
Visitor Hannah Daykin, age 70, single, born Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
The home had 9 rooms

In the October to December 1916 marriage index Edith R. Hampshire and Francis W. Birch, Skipton, Yorkshire West Riding, volume 9a, page 37

West Yorkshire Electoral Registers 1932
1 New Brook Street, Ilkley
George William Hampshire
Mary Elizabeth Hampshire
Dorothy Mary Hampshire
Edith Ruth Birch
Halbert Carrington Hartley

In the 1939 England and Wales Register
9 Parish Ghyll? Road, Ilkley, Yorkshire
1. George W. Hampshire, born May 21 1867, married, master painter
2. Mary E. Hampshire, born April 12 1864 [must be 1863], married, unpaid domestic duties
3. Dorothy M. Hampshire [later changed to Doygson?], born January 25 1907, single, manageress dyers Recing? office
4. Edith R. Buick [or Birch][daughter], born September 13 1892, married, unpaid domestic duties
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