Person:Francis Kelly (14)

Francis Kelly was born on 20th April 1865 in Liverpool, son of Catherine Kelly, formerly Ralston, and her husband Dennis Kelly, a boiler maker. Francis was Dennis and Catherine's second child. They had married and had their first son the opposite side of the Mersey in Birkenhead, but at the time of Francis's birth were living at 89 Mann Street in the Toxteth area of Liverpool. They later returned to Birkenhead, where Francis sadly died when he was about eleven months old.

1. ↑ Birth certificate, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration. (London: General Register Office).

   REGISTRATION DISTRICT West Derby and Toxteth Park
   1865 BIRTH in the Sub-district of Toxteth Park in the County of Lancaster
   No.	When and where born	Name, if any	Sex	Name and surname of father	Name, surname and maiden name of mother	Occupation of father	Signature, description and residence of informant	When registered	Signature of registrar
   470	Twentieth April 1865 89 Mann Street	Francis	Boy	Dennis Kelley	Catherine Kelly formerly Ralston	Boiler Maker Journeyman	Cathrine [sic] Kelley Mother 89 Mann Street, Toxteth Park	Thirtieth May 1865	H. Buckmaster, Registrar

   Toxteth Park at this time was a civil parish which was partly within and partly outside the municipal borough of Liverpool. Mann Street was in the part of Toxteth Park which fell within Liverpool's borough boundaries.

2. ↑ Death certificate, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration. (London: General Register Office).

   Registration District Birkenhead
   1866 Death in the Sub-district of Birkenhead in the County of Chester
   No.	When and where died	Name and surname	Sex	Age	Occupation	Cause of death	Signature, description and residence of informant	When registered	Signature of registrar
   465	Nineteenth March 1866 19 St Anne Street	Francis Kelly	Male	10 months	Son of Denis Kelly Shipbuilders Labourer	Convulsions 3 days, Certified	Catherine Kelly, present at the death, 19 St Anne Street, Birkenhead	Twentieth March 1866	Alex[ande]r Blaylock, Registrar