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Harry Woodrow 1898–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1898

Birth Location: Askam, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Sep 1960

Death Location: Colonie, Albany, New York, USA

Father: Alfred Woodrow

Mother: Henrietta Woodend

Spouse(s): Ruth Rigg

Children(s): Ronald Woodrow, Ruby Woodrow

The story of Harry Woodrow began in 1898 in Askam, Lancashire, England. In 1901, Harry Woodrow resided in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England. Harry Woodrow married Ruth Ashburner Rigg, and had children including Ronald Roy Woodrow, Ruby Woodrow. Harry Woodrow passed away in 1960 in Colonie, Albany, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Woodrow began in 1898 in Askam, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1901, Harry Woodrow resided in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England.
  • Harry Woodrow married Ruth Ashburner Rigg, and had children including Ronald Roy Woodrow, Ruby Woodrow.
  • Harry Woodrow passed away in 1960 in Colonie, Albany, New York, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Woodrow's Ancestors

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Harry Woodrow
1898–1960
Birth Place: Askam, Lancashire, England
Parents
Alfred John Woodrow
1869–1943
Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
Henrietta Woodend
1876–1926
Askam, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Woodend
1842–1924
Coniston, Lancashire, England
Hannah (Maria) Coward
1843–1915
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Coward
1811–1858
Maria Satterthwaite
1819–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 🧬🧬
1781–1850
Hannah 🧬🧬
1782–1844

Harry Woodrow's Descendants

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Harry Woodrow (22 Nov 1898–Sep 1960) m. Ruth (Ashburner) Rigg (20 Sep 1901–Aug 1999)
  1. 1. Ronald ("Roy") Woodrow 1924–2006 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Petro 1927–2019
  2. 2. Ruby Woodrow 1920–2006 m. Jerry (L) Pompilio 1912–1978
    1. 1. Lynda Pompilio 1944–2002 m. Herbert (George) Holton 1942–2003

Harry Woodrow's Timeline

14 Records

1898
22 Nov 1898
Birth of Harry Woodrow in Askam, Lancashire, England
Askam, Lancashire, England
1898
11 Dec 1898
Harry Woodrow was baptized in Millom, Cumberland, England
Millom, Cumberland, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 3
Harry Woodrow resided here in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 13
Harry Woodrow resided here in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
1925
1925
Age 27
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady Ward, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady Ward, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1930
1 Apr 1930
Age 32
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1931
1931
Age 33
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1948
1948
Age 50
Harry Woodrow - Naturalization in Arizona, USA
Arizona, USA
1950
1 Apr 1950
Age 52
Harry Woodrow resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1960
27 Sep 1960
Age 62
Death of Harry Woodrow in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1960
Sep 1960
Age 62
Burial of Harry Woodrow in Colonie, Albany, New York, USA
Colonie, Albany, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Askam, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1267; Item: 36
    [3] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [5] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02777; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-110
    [7] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 01; City: Schenectady Ward 07; County: Schenectady; Page: 8
    [8] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-121216
    [9] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-166290
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2341380
    [11] New York Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [12] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4007; Folio: 37; Page: 24
    [13] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record
    [16] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N
    [17] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [18] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: 219; Page: 77-80; Enumeration District: 70-131

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Millom, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4007; Folio: 37; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [2] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-121216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Abt. 14 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [2] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-121216
    [3] Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1923
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2341380
    [2] Arizona, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1909-1991, The National Archives At Riverside; Riverside, California, Usa; Petitions For Naturalization, 1915-1991; NAI: 611024; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Schenectady Ward, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 01; City: Schenectady Ward 07; County: Schenectady; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2341380

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02777; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-110

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02777; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 47-110

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1909-1991, The National Archives At Riverside; Riverside, California, Usa; Petitions For Naturalization, 1915-1991; NAI: 611024; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1909-1991, The National Archives At Riverside; Riverside, California, Usa; Petitions For Naturalization, 1915-1991; NAI: 611024; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1795-1972 (World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization Records of the U.s. District Court For the District of Arizona, 1912-1955; Microfilm Roll: 5; Microfilm Serial: M1616

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: 219; Page: 77-80; Enumeration District: 70-131

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1267; Item: 36
    [2] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1267; Item: 36

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-166290
    [2] New York Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-166290
    [2] New York Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1954
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Abt. 8 May 1954
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 May 1954
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1960
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1960
    Event Place: Colonie, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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