THE KING FAMILY

Francis King married Eliza Hart on 25 June 1855 in St Hilary (In 1871 Francis is aged 37 and a Tin Miner. Eliza is 37. The family are living in St Hilary, District 11) (in 1881 Francis is aged 48 and a Coal Miner. Eliza is 48. The family are living in East Castle Colliery, Tanfield, Durham) (In 1901 Francis is aged 67 and a retired Coal Miner. Eliza is 67. The family are living in Greencroft, Durham)

They had eight children

Name	Date and place Christened	Any other information
George King	Born on 5 December 1856 in Halamanning Christened on 11 January 1857 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 14 and a Tin Dresser Not with the family in 1881
John King	Born on 19 April 1859 in Hallamanning Christened on 4 September 1859 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 12 and a Tin Dresser In 1881 he is at home aged 21 and a Coal Miner In 1901 he is at home aged 42 and a Coal Miner Hewer
William Francis King	Born on 24 November 1861 in Hallamanning Christened on 12 January 1862 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 10 and a Tin Dresser In 1881 he is at home aged 19 and a Coal Miner In 1901 he is aged 38 and a Coal Miner Hewer living in Kyo, Durham
Richard King	Born on 8 March 1864 in Hallamanning Christened on 16 April 1864 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 16 and a Coal Miner
James King	Born on 8 November 1866 in Lower Downs Christened on 24 December 1866 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 5 In 1881 he is at home aged 14 and a Coal Miner
Henry King	Born on 12 May 1869 in Relubbus Christened on 23 June 1869 in St Hilary	In 1871 he is at home aged 2 In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
Selina King	Born on 15 February 1872 in St Hilary Downs Christened on 31 March 1872	In 1881 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
Frederick Kink	Born on 18 November 1873 in Relubbus Christened on 11 January 1874 in St Hilary	In 1881 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar