Martha Francis 
Born: 1836 and baptised 18 September 1836 in St. Mary Magdalene Church, Ditcheat, Somerset, EnglandDied: 1879 and buried 22 March 1879 in Pilton, Somerset, England
Martha's Family
Spouse: Henry Hiscox married 3 January 1861 in Bathwick, Somerset, England (Q1 1861 Bath District 5c 1031)
Martha's Heritage
Parents: Jonas Francis, Charlotte Norman
Siblings: Frances Francis, Thomas Francis, Ann Francis, Charles Francis, Jonas Francis
1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census North Street Compass Inn, St Mary, Bridgwater, Somerset, England
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Martha Hiscox | Head-Widowed | 32 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Innkeeper | 426 |
| Charles Francis | Brother | 23 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Labourer | 429 |
Martha and Henry married in Bathwick Parish on 3 January 1861. He was a batchelor of Widcombe, Bath, a porter. She was a spinster, residence Villa Field. Her father was Jonas Francis. Henry died in 1870.
1851 Census Information Cowards Close, Ditcheat, Somerset
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Jonas Francis | Head | 41 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Ag Labourer | 424 |
| Charlotte Francis | Wife | 41 | Spaxton, Somerset | 425 | |
| Martha Francis | Daur | 14 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Silker | 426 |
| Frances Francis | Daur | 13 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Silker | 427 |
| Thomas Francis | Son | 9 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Farm Boy | 399 |
| Ann Francis | Daur | 7 | Ditcheat, Somerset | Scholar | 428 |
| Charles Francis | Son | 5 | Ditcheat, Somerset | At Home | 429 |
| Jonas Francis | Son | 1 | Ditcheat, Somerset | At Home | 430 |
1841 Census Ditcheat, Somerset
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Jonas Francis | Head | 30 | Somerset | Ag Labourer | 424 |
| Charlotte Francis | Wife | 30 | Somerset | 425 | |
| Martha Francis | Daur | 4 | Somerset | 426 | |
| Frances Francis | Daur | 2 | Somerset | 427 | |
| Thomas Francis | Son | 5m | Somerset | 399 |