Frances Williams

                                                                                            Canadian Passenger Lists record Frances Sullivan and      Robert Sullivan arriving on the vessel 'Canada' on 24th June 1912, leaving from Liverpool, port of arrival: Quebec.

Frances - known as Fanny - is believed to have been born in 1850 in Shrewsbury area. We know that her father's name was Henry and that he was a herdsman.  Her marriage certificate to Martin states that she was resident in Blackshaw Heath - a district of Stockport - working as a servant.  How she and Martin met is unknown, particularly as they married in Cork.  After Martin's death,  she emigrated to Canada to be near to her daughters who had also emigrated.