Résumé

Draftsman, Julia Morgan, Architect, San Francisco, CA, c. 1930. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1930, p. 850.)

Associate, Clark, Gromme and Lloyd, Architects, San Francisco, CA, 1941-1942.

Principal, Francis E. Lloyd, Architect, San Francisco, CA, 1934- . Lloyd practiced in Room #404 in the building at 360 Pine Street. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1934, p. 667.) He moved to Room #503 by 1937. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1937, p. 846.) In 1945, Lloyd maintained an office at 210 Post Street, Room #1119. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1945, p. 1062.)

Relocation

Francis Ellsworth Lloyd, Jr., was born in Ord, NE, in 02/1900. His father operated a restaurant in Ord, according the 1900 US Census. His sister Marguerite and brother Windsor also had been born in NE. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Ord, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0203, accessed 01/29/2026.)

In 1910, Francis Lloyd resided with his parents Francis E. and Mary Lloyd on New York's wealthy Upper East Side at 815 East 79th Street. The elder Francis Lloyd did not need to work, according to the US Census, as he relied on his "own income."

Lloyd and his wife Frances resided at 3311 Washington Street in San Francisco, in 1930. The Lloyds paid $55 per month to live in this affluent neighborhood. (Houses in the immediate vicinity had values of between $20,000 and $50,000. See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0325; FHL microfilm: 2339941, accessed 01/29/2026.) He worked as a draftsman for the architect Julia Morgan in 1930. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1930, p. 850.) Lloyd remained at 3311 Washington Street in 1934, although he had opened his own office by that time. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1934, p. 667.)

The architect and his wife dwelled at 2735 Green Street in San Francisco between at least 1937 and 1945. (See San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1937, p. 846 and San Francisco, California, City Directory, 1945, p. 1062.)

Parents

His parents Francis E. Lloyd, Sr., (born c. 03/1865 in PA) and Mary (born c. 02/1867 in NE) married c. 1890. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Ord, Valley, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0203, accessed 01/29/2026.)

Spouse

He wed Frances Kellam (on 07/31/1929 in Santa Barbara, CA. Frances's father was Frederick Benjamin Kellam (born 09/09/1865 in New Haven, CT-d. 09/10/1953 in Santa Barbara, CA), a man who grew wealthy operating the Royal Insurance Company in San Francisco.

Frances Kellam graduated from the Katherine Delmar Burke School in San Francisco, CA, in 1919.