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Hannah Woodruff 1904 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1904

Birth Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1989

Death Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Father: John Woodruff

Mother: Eleanor Wilson

Spouse(s): James Biggs

Children(s): Hilda Biggs, Jack Biggs, Arthur Biggs, Norma Biggs, Eleanor Biggs, Stella Biggs, Margaret Biggs, Audrey Biggs

The story of Hannah Woodruff began in 1904 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. In 1939, Hannah Woodruff resided in Lancashire, England. Hannah Woodruff married James Thomas Biggs, and had children including Hilda Biggs, Jack Biggs, Arthur Biggs, Norma Biggs, Eleanor Biggs, Stella Biggs, Margaret Biggs, Audrey Biggs. Hannah Woodruff passed away in 1989 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Woodruff began in 1904 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1939, Hannah Woodruff resided in Lancashire, England.
  • Hannah Woodruff married James Thomas Biggs, and had children including Hilda Biggs, Jack Biggs, Arthur Biggs, Norma Biggs, Eleanor Biggs, Stella Biggs, Margaret Biggs, Audrey Biggs.
  • Hannah Woodruff passed away in 1989 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Woodruff's Ancestors

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Hannah Woodruff
1904 – 1989
Birth Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Parents
John William Woodruff
1864 – 1898
Eleanor Wilson
1862 – 1932
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Birchall
1843 –
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Margaret Woodruff
1844 – 1899
Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire, England
Mark Wilson
1819 – 1898
Worston, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Rawcliffe
1821 – 1894
Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Woodruff
1818 –
Ann..... Norris
1817 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Woodruff's Descendants

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Hannah Woodruff (Jan 1904 – 5 Dec 1989) m. James (Thomas) Biggs (9 Mar 1904 – 28 Dec 1969)
  1. 1. Hilda Biggs (10 Jul 1923 – 27 Jul 1991) m. Thomas (Breakell) Breckell (1920 abt – abt 1950) m. Richard Brown (20 Dec 1922 – Apr 1989)
    1. 1. Barry Breckell (1949 – )
    2. 2. Richard Brown (29 May 1950 – )
      1. 1. Stacey Brown (1985 – )
    3. 3. Stephen Brown (1951 – 29 May 2023) m. Bernadette Selby (1958 – 20 July 1998)
      1. 1. Steven Brown (29 May 1976 – )
    4. 4. Janet Brown (1 May 1953 – ) m. Keith Cornwell (26 Jan 1947 – ) m. Kevin (James) Myles (3 Jun 1959 – 29 Jun 2007)
      1. 1. Victoria Cornwell (26 Jul 1979 – )
      2. 2. Connor (James) Myles (2 Oct 1995 – )
    5. 5. David Brown (1957 – )
      1. 1. Christopher Brown (1980 – )
    6. 6. Paul Brown (1961 – 16 Aug 1978)
    7. 7. Lorraine Brown (13 Mar 1962 – ) m. James Maher (9 Apr 1958 – )
  2. 2. Jack Biggs (13 Nov 1925 – 25 Aug 1977)
  3. 3. Arthur Biggs (1929 – 1930)
  4. 4. Norma Biggs (Sep 1930 – Mar 1934)
  5. 5. Eleanor Biggs (Mar 1936 – 17 Oct 2015) m. James Wrigley
  6. 6. Stella Biggs (6 May 1937 – 1 Apr 1987)
  7. 7. Margaret Biggs (14 April 1941 – Jun 1981)
  8. 8. Audrey Biggs (1 May 1943 – April 2017)

Hannah Woodruff's Timeline

4 Records

1904
Jan 1904
Birth of Hannah Woodruff in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 35
Hannah Woodruff resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1989
5 Dec 1989
Age 85
Death of Hannah Woodruff in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1989
11 Dec 1989
Age 85
Burial of Hannah Woodruff in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1904
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014

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