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John William Woodcock 1866–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1866

Birth Location: Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John Woodcock

Mother: Elizabeth Sully

Spouse(s): Mary Joy

Children(s): William Woodcock, Reginald Woodcock, Sidney Woodcock, Elizabeth Woodcock

John William Woodcock was born in 1866 in Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, the child of John George Woodcock And Elizabeth Jane Sully. John William Woodcock married Mary Jane Joy, and had children including Elizabeth Agnes Ness Woodcock, Reginald Ewart Woodcock, Sidney James Woodcock, William John Jack Bill Woodcock. John William Woodcock passed away in 1942 in Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John William Woodcock was born in 1866 in Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, the child of John George Woodcock And Elizabeth Jane Sully.
  • John William Woodcock married Mary Jane Joy, and had children including Elizabeth Agnes Ness Woodcock, Reginald Ewart Woodcock, Sidney James Woodcock, William John Jack Bill Woodcock.
  • John William Woodcock passed away in 1942 in Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Woodcock's Ancestors

Self
John Woodcock
1866–1942
Birth Place: Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Parents
John George Woodcock
1840–1884
St Mary's, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Sully
1846–1917
Stolford, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Stephen Woodcock
1812–1895
St Martins, Scilly Isles, England
Jane (Elizabeth) Cummings
1813–1855
St Marys, Scilly Isles, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Woodcock
1787–1875
Sarah Ashford
1788–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Woodcock
1761–1805
Sarah Turnear
1771–1841
George Ashford
1760–1820
Elizabeth Ashford
–1863

John Woodcock's Descendants

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John (William) Woodcock (28 April 1866–1942) m. Mary (Jane) Joy (28 April 1866–Dec 1947)
  1. 1. William (John (Jack) (Bill)) Woodcock 1891–1957 m. Beryl (Constance) Turley 1891–1970
    1. 1. Maurice (Lloyd (Morri)) Woodcock 1921–2004 m. Thora (Lilian) Hirst 1925–
      1. 1. Maureen (Carol) Woodcock 1947–2000 m. John (Gilmore) Inglis 1946–1982
    2. 2. Stanley (George) Woodcock 1923–2000 m. Una (Hazel) Brown 1915–2017
    3. 3. Phillis (Constance (Phyl)) Woodcock 1918–2013 m. William (Macgregor (Bill)) Armstrong 1915–1993
    4. 4. Hilton (Vaughan) Woodcock 1929–1986 m. Valma (Rosemary) Taylor 1930–1997
    5. 5. John (Douglas Valentine (Doug)) Woodcock 1916–2005 m. Mary (Wilhelmina Florence) Spedding 1917–1997
    6. 6. Audrey (Muriel) Woodcock 1925–2005 m. Noel Powley 1926–1996
    7. 7. Yvonne (Mavis) Woodcock 1926–2020 m. James (Watt (Jim)) Enright 1906–1997 m. Heris (Thomas (Tom)) Baker 1910–2007
  2. 2. Reginald (Ewart) Woodcock 1906–1951 m. Eileen (Mary) Keys 1914–1951
    1. 1. Peter (John) Woodcock 1940–1999 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Mackie 1947–2011
  3. 3. Sidney (James) Woodcock 1895–1955 m. Myrtle (Gladys) Fergusson 1897–1984
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Agnes (Ness)) Woodcock 1908–1976

John Woodcock's Timeline

8 Records

1866
28 Apr 1866
Birth of John William Woodcock in Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
1866
28 April 1866
Birth of John William Woodcock in Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
1867
16 Jun 1867
Age 1
John William Woodcock was baptized in St Buryan, Cornwall, England
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
1891
1891
Age 25
John William Woodcock resided here in St Leonard, London, England
St Leonard, London, England
1901
1901
Age 35
John William Woodcock resided here in South Manchester, Lancashire, England
South Manchester, Lancashire, England
1905
1905-1906
Age 39
John William Woodcock resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1942
29 Aug 1942
Age 76
Death of John William Woodcock in Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand
Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 76
Burial of John William Woodcock in Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 326; Folio: 129; Page: 32
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3686; Folio: 80; Page: 4
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1866
    Event Place: Lamorna, St Buryan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1867
    Event Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Leonard, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 326; Folio: 129; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: South Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3686; Folio: 80; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1902
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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