Son of George Beall Balch and Mary Ellen Booth Balch.

Married to Gertrude Leavitt.
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Frances D P Balch
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Washington D C
Home in 1910: Millburn Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey
Street: Short Hills Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Gertrude L Balch
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Auditor
Industry: Fire Insurance
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Frances D P Balch 38
Gertrude L Balch 33
George B Balch 1
Gertrude H Balch 0
Tessy Loughron 30
Kate Manning 28

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis L Balch
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Washington
Home in 1920: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey
Street: Baltusrol Way
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Gertrude Balch
Father's Birthplace: Washington
Mother's Birthplace: Washington
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Broker
Industry: Fire Insurance
Employment Field: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Francis L Balch 47
Gertrude Balch 46
Gertrude H Balch 10
Franklin L Balch 5
Mary Brady 36

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis D Balch
Birth Year: abt 1872
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: District of Columbia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Street address: Park Place
Ward of City: 7
Block: 546
institution: Jones Hospital line 8 to 19
House Number: 1007
Dwelling Number: 272
Family Number: 342
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 100
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 33
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Vice President
Industry: Insurance
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Francis D Balch 58
Gertrude L Balch 56
Gertrude H Balch 20
Franklin L Balch 15

Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933
Name: Francis Du Pont Balch
Gender: Male
Death Age: 61
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1872
Death Date: 1 Apr 1933
Death Place: New Castle, Delaware
Father: Geo B Balch
Mother: Mary Balch