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Thomas Woods 1778–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1778

Birth Location: Sutton

Death Date: 29 Jan 1857

Death Location: Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England

Father: William Woods

Mother: Esther Lyon

Spouse(s): Ann Birchall

Children(s): Esther Woods, Henry Woods, Samuel Woods, Helen Woods, Alice Woods, John Woods, Thomas Woods, Margaret Woods

In 1778, Thomas Woods entered the world in Sutton, born to William Woods And Esther Lyon. In 1851, Thomas Woods resided in Sutton, Lancashire, England. Thomas Woods married Ann Birchall, and had children including Alice Woods, Esther Woods, Helen Woods, Henry Woods, John Woods, Margaret Woods, Samuel Woods, Thomas Woods. Thomas Woods passed away in 1857 in Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Thomas Woods entered the world in Sutton, born to William Woods And Esther Lyon.
  • In 1851, Thomas Woods resided in Sutton, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas Woods married Ann Birchall, and had children including Alice Woods, Esther Woods, Helen Woods, Henry Woods, John Woods, Margaret Woods, Samuel Woods, Thomas Woods.
  • Thomas Woods passed away in 1857 in Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Woods's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Woods
1778–1857
Birth Place: Sutton
Parents
William Woods
1746–1785
Rainford, England
Esther Lyon
1755–1837
Rainford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Woods's Descendants

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Thomas Woods (16 Aug 1778–29 Jan 1857) m. Ann Birchall (7 October 1781–14 Jan 1853)
  1. 1. Esther Woods 1820–1898 m. Israel Taylor 1816–1889
    1. 1. Ann Taylor 1839–1922 m. William James 1829–1871 m. James (John) Preston 1836–1865 m. John Wrenshall 1837–1911
      1. 1. William (James) Preston 1872–1955 m. Ann (Jane) Townsend 1873–1942
        1. 1. Elsie (May) Preston 1897–1973 m. Victor (William) Sugg 1897–1974
        2. 2. William Preston 1893–1963 m. ETHEL LEGG 1897–1979
        3. 3. Clarice (Olive) Preston 1901–1972 m. Arthur Smedley 1901–1977
        4. 4. Harry Preston 1905–1982
        5. 5. Gladys (Mabel) Preston 1894–1930 m. Xxx Bunyard 1887–1923 m. John (Tyrer) Grundy 1894–1980
      2. 2. Alice Renshall 1875–
      3. 3. Esther Renshall 1882–1947
      4. 4. Robert Renshall 1876–
      5. 5. Ann PRESTON 1862–1949 m. William Crabb 1858–1923 m. Thomas Walton 1861–1948
        1. 1. James Renshall 1878–1960
      6. 6. William Preston 1860–1862
      7. 7. Thomas Preston 1864–1926 m. Annie ADAIR 1881–1972 m. Mary (Alice) ADAMSON 1868–1904
        1. 1. Irene PRESTON 1916–1990
        2. 2. Elsie PRESTON 1908–1966
        3. 3. Elizabeth PRESTON 1912–
        4. 4. Thomas (James) PRESTON 1915–1996
        5. 5. Vera PRESTON 1921–1921
        6. 6. Alice (Maud) PRESTON 1894–1964
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Ellen) PRESTON 1902–1967
        8. 8. James PRESTON 1885–1913
        9. 9. Annie Preston 1889–1967
        10. 10. Mary ((Polly)) PRESTON 1891–1972
        11. 11. Harry PRESTON 1897–1916
        12. 12. Joseph PRESTON 1899–
        13. 13. Margaret ((Maggie)) PRESTON 1900–1990
        14. 14. William PRESTON 1904–
      8. 8. James Renshall 1879–1881
    2. 2. John Taylor 1847–1925
    3. 3. Robert Taylor 1849–1876
    4. 4. William (Thomas) Taylor 1857–1907
    5. 5. James Taylor 1846–
    6. 6. Alice Taylor 1862–1933
    7. 7. James Taylor 1861–
  2. 2. Henry Woods 1825–1905
  3. 3. Samuel Woods 1823–1828
  4. 4. Helen Woods 1814–
  5. 5. Alice Woods 1818–1882
  6. 6. John Woods 1809–1879
  7. 7. Thomas Woods 1807–1859 m. Ellen Howard 1811–1862
    1. 1. Anne Woods 1846–1919 m. William Melling 1839–1905
      1. 1. Ethel Melling 1887–1977 m. Bernard Bamforth 1885–1961
        1. 1. Kenneth (Bamforth) MBE 1919–1997 m. Noreen (Edith) Williamson 1919–2016
        2. 2. Bernard Bamforth 1926–2015
      2. 2. Isaac Melling 1881–1948
      3. 3. Olive (Agnes Maud) Melling 1884–1926
      4. 4. Emily (Ellen) Melling 1879–1957
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ellen) Melling 1863–1875
      6. 6. Frederick Melling 1876–1915
      7. 7. Edith (Amelia Jane) Melling 1872–1953
      8. 8. Lilian Melling 1890–1977
      9. 9. Sarah (Anne) Melling 1866–1918
      10. 10. Alice Melling 1867–1940
      11. 11. Harold (Ernest) Melling 1883–1883
      12. 12. Albert (William) Melling 1869–1901
    2. 2. Alice Woods 1849–1932
    3. 3. Joseph Woods 1836–
    4. 4. Sarah Woods 1836–1913
      1. 1. Thomas Thompson 1863– m. Esther Rimmer 1865–
        1. 1. Sarah (A) Thompson 1890–1958 m. Peter Makin 1891–
    5. 5. Ellen Woods 1834–1877
    6. 6. James Woods 1843–1888
    7. 7. Thomas Woods 1839– m. Jane (Hope) Johnson 1842–
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Woods 1861–1932 m. John Berry 1861–1929
        1. 1. Mary (A) Berry 1885–1940 m. John (Thomas) Jackson 1882–1958
        2. 2. Lily Berry 1880–
        3. 3. Ethel Berry 1889–
    8. 8. Ann Woods 1835–
  8. 8. Margaret Woods 1816–

Thomas Woods's Timeline

4 Records

1778
16 Aug 1778
Birth of Thomas Woods in Sutton
Sutton
1851
1851
Age 73
Thomas Woods resided here in Sutton, Lancashire, England
Sutton, Lancashire, England
1857
January 1857
Age 79
Death of Thomas Woods in St Helens
St Helens
1857
29 Jan 1857
Age 79
Burial of Thomas Woods in Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England
Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1778
    Event Place: Sutton
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Lancashire Archives; Preston, England; Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: PR 2923129

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sutton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1857
    Event Place: St Helens
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Lancashire Archives; Preston, England; Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: PR 2923129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Prescot, St Helens, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Lancashire Archives; Preston, England; Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: PR 2923129

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