Wallace L. Francis
- Born: 19 Oct 1869, Ashland, Hanover Co., VA.
- Marriage (1): Ruby about 1910
- Marriage (2): Nannie J. about 1895
- Died: After 1930
 General Notes:
The 1900 Federal Census for Clay Ward, Richmond City, Va. (ED#59, page 80A) records Wallace L. (Oct 1869) Francis and wife Nannie J. (Feb 1867) living at 909 Marshall Street. They have been married 5 years and have had 1 child who died. Wallace is employed as a Baggage Car Master.
The 1910 Federal Census for Richmond, Va. (Clay-Ward, District 73, page 281B) records W. L. (40) Francis and wife Ruby C. (30) and daughter M.C. Francis (9) living on Floyd Ave. The marriage is a first for Ruby and second for W. L. The number of years in their present marriage is listed as 0.
The 1920 and 1930 Federal Census for Richmond, Va. records Wallace and Ruby living at 2402 (1920) and 2400 (1930) Floyd Ave. The 1930 census records Wallace as married at 24 years of age while Ruby at 25. Since Wallace is 59 and Ruby is 45, Wallace must have been previously married.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Baggage Car Master (1900)/Railroad Conductor (1910/1920/1930).
Wallace married Ruby about 1910. (Ruby was born about 1881 in Michigan and died after 1930.)
Wallace next married Nannie J. about 1895. (Nannie J. was born in Feb 1867.)
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