Francis William Crick ~ born 1819 ~ Brother of Isaac

 Francis William Crick was the eldest son of William Crick, He was born 28 September 1819 and baptised in the Wesleyan Methodist church 12 Dec 1819.

He was living with his parents in 1851 in Houghton Park Garden Lodge, and entered as a widow, by 1861 he has remarried and living in Bedford.  He lived an interesting life and is a Botanic Practitioner. and also a dentist.  His son George was a curator of the Geological department at the Natural History Museum in Kensington.

This newspaper report from the Bedfordshire Times and Independent 27 April 1895, tells us all about his life:


Comments