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Horace Sylvester Woods 1848–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1848

Birth Location: Eggesford, Devon, England

Death Date: 9 Oct 1927

Death Location: The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire.

Father: John Woods

Mother: Ruth Mellows

Spouse(s): Mary Hurst

Children(s): Agnes Woods, William Woods, Sydney Woods, Harold Woods, Edith Woods, John Woods

In 1848, Horace Sylvester Woods entered the world in Eggesford, Devon, England, born to John Woods And Ruth Mellows. In 1851, Horace Sylvester Woods resided in Wembworthy, Devon, England. In 1861, Horace Sylvester Woods resided in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England. Horace Sylvester Woods married Mary Ann Hurst, and had children including Agnes E Woods, Edith Maud Woods, Harold Woods, John Evelyn Woods, Sydney Arthur Woods, William Woods. Horace Sylvester Woods passed away in 1927 in The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire..

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Biography

  • In 1848, Horace Sylvester Woods entered the world in Eggesford, Devon, England, born to John Woods And Ruth Mellows.
  • In 1851, Horace Sylvester Woods resided in Wembworthy, Devon, England.
  • In 1861, Horace Sylvester Woods resided in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Horace Sylvester Woods married Mary Ann Hurst, and had children including Agnes E Woods, Edith Maud Woods, Harold Woods, John Evelyn Woods, Sydney Arthur Woods, William Woods.
  • Horace Sylvester Woods passed away in 1927 in The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woods
1811–1883
Birth Location: Holborn St Sepulchre, England
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Ruth Mellows
1810–1895
Birth Location: Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
RM

Spouses(s)

Mary Hurst
1847–
Birth Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
MH

Children(s)

Agnes Woods
1882–1962
Birth Location: Llantillio Pertholey, Monmouthshire
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William Woods
1869–
Birth Location: Sutton Upon Derwent, Yorkshire, England
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Sydney Woods
1871–1941
Birth Location: Sutton On Derwent, Yorkshire, England
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Harold Woods
1873–
Birth Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
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Edith Woods
1877–1982
Birth Location: Llantillio, Monmouthshire, Wales
EW
John Woods
1865–
Birth Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
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Horace Woods's Ancestors

Self
Horace Woods
1848–1927
Birth Place: Eggesford, Devon, England
Parents
John Woods
1811–1883
Holborn St Sepulchre, England
Ruth Mellows
1810–1895
Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Wood
1790–1862
Middlesex, England
Sarah Balls
1788–1851
Middlesex.
Great-Grandparents
John Woods
1756–1824
Rebecca Hill
1757–1794
John Balls
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woods
1733–1815
Patience YET
1734–1803
John Hill
1730–

Horace Woods's Descendants

1.
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Horace (Sylvester) Woods (abt 1848–9 Oct 1927) m. Mary (Ann) Hurst (abt 1847–)
  1. 1. Agnes (E) Woods 1882–1962
    1. 1. Kathleen Woods 1908–
  2. 2. William Woods 1869– m. Julia (Louisa) Morris 1876–1949
    1. 1. Charles (W) Woods 1897–
    2. 2. Gladys (May) Woods 1899–
  3. 3. Sydney (Arthur) Woods 1871–1941 m. Annie Carter 1870–1945
    1. 1. Fred Woods 1900–
    2. 2. Lillian Woods 1900–1962 m. Walter (Henry) Greengrove 1889–1962
      1. 1. Edward (Sidney) Greengrove 1925–1982
    3. 3. Arthur (James) Woods 1910–1945
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Woods 1934–1949
  4. 4. Harold Woods 1873– m. Ada Bowley 1873–
    1. 1. Constance Woods 1901–
    2. 2. Alice (Mary) Woods 1902–
    3. 3. Gwendoline Woods 1907–
  5. 5. Edith (Maud) Woods 1877–1982 m. Leonard (John) Beavan 1876–
    1. 1. Leonard (Horace) Beavan 1902–
    2. 2. Dorothy (Grace) Beavan 1905–
    3. 3. Harold Beavan 1920–1988
      1. 1. Male Beavan 1948–1948
  6. 6. John (Evelyn) Woods 1865– m. Sarah (Ann) Bonsall 1864–
    1. 1. Ethel (Mabel) Woods 1892–
    2. 2. Hilda Woods 1898– m. Fred Jaggar 1893–
      1. 1. Audrey Jaggar 1927–2002

Horace Woods's Timeline

10 Records

1848
abt 1848
Birth of Horace Sylvester Woods in Eggesford, Devon, England
Eggesford, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 3
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Wembworthy, Devon, England
Wembworthy, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 13
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
1865
Jan 1865
Age 17
Horace Sylvester Woods was married in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
1871
1871
Age 23
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Sutton upon Derwent, Yorkshire, England
Sutton upon Derwent, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 33
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Llantillio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llantillio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 43
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in St John, Worcestershire, England
St John, Worcestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 53
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 63
Horace Sylvester Woods resided here in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1927
9 Oct 1927
Age 79
Death of Horace Sylvester Woods in The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire.
The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: Eggesford, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2324; Folio 76; Page 29; GSU roll: 6097434.
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4757; Folio: 111; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847329.
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2777; Folio: 51; Page: 31.
    [6] 1881 Wales Census
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2473; Folio: 90; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542976.
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1886; Folio: 12; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221036.
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937, Nottinghamshire Archives; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; Parish Registers for Nottinghamshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1865
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wembworthy, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1886; Folio: 12; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221036.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2473; Folio: 90; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542976.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sutton upon Derwent, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4757; Folio: 111; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847329.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Llantillio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St John, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2324; Folio 76; Page 29; GSU roll: 6097434.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2777; Folio: 51; Page: 31.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1927
    Event Place: The Bungalow, Lavender Road, Worcester, Worcestershire.
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:
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