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Thomas Herbert Woolley 1878 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 AUG 1878

Birth Location: Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 JAN 1943

Death Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Woolley

Mother: Augusta Jordan

Spouse(s): Sarah Aitkenhead

Children(s): Arnold Woolley, Kenneth Woolley, Norman Woolley, Geoffrey Woolley, Reginald Woolley

Thomas Herbert Woolley was born in 1878 in Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Thomas Woolley and Augusta Jordan. Thomas Herbert Woolley married Sarah Jane Aitkenhead, and had children including Arnold Thomas Woolley, Kenneth Raymond Woolley, Norman James Woolley, Geoffrey Gordon Woolley, Reginald Harold Woolley. Thomas Herbert Woolley passed away in 1943 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Thomas Herbert Woolley was born in 1878 in Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Thomas Woolley and Augusta Jordan.
  • Thomas Herbert Woolley married Sarah Jane Aitkenhead, and had children including Arnold Thomas Woolley, Kenneth Raymond Woolley, Norman James Woolley, Geoffrey Gordon Woolley, Reginald Harold Woolley.
  • Thomas Herbert Woolley passed away in 1943 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Woolley
1833 – 1916
Birth Location: Throapham, Yorkshire, England
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Augusta Jordan
1842 – 1927
Birth Location: Pencombe, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Aitkenhead
1880 – 1965
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
SA

Children(s)

Arnold Woolley
1906 – 1966
Birth Location: Heriot, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
AW
Kenneth Woolley
1909 – 1984
Birth Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
KW
Norman Woolley
1910 – 1993
Birth Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
NW
Geoffrey Woolley
1913 – 1984
Birth Location: Malvern Private Hospital, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
GW
Reginald Woolley
1918 – 1924
Birth Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
RW

Thomas Woolley's Ancestors

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Thomas Woolley
1878 – 1943
Birth Place: Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas Woolley
1833 – 1916
Throapham, Yorkshire, England
Augusta Jordan
1842 – 1927
Pencombe, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
William Jordan
1804 – 1875
Pencombe, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Parker
1805 – 1870
Staunton-on-Arrow, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Parker
1784 – 1849
Anne Farmer
1785 – 1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parker
1753 – 1830
Elizabeth Weaver
1762 – 1789

Thomas Woolley's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Herbert) Woolley (11 AUG 1878 – 6 JAN 1943) m. Sarah (Jane) Aitkenhead (8 SEP 1880 – 6 MAY 1965)
  1. 1. Arnold (Thomas) Woolley (25 SEP 1906 – 8 MAR 1966) m. Mavis (Janet) Trounce (ABT 1906 – 3 AUG 1984)
    1. 1. Keith Woolley (AFT 1943 – )
    2. 2. Colin Woolley (AFT 1943 – )
    3. 3. Barbara Woolley (29 NOV 1948 – 25 JUL 2001)
  2. 2. Kenneth (Raymond) Woolley (5 JUN 1909 – 6 NOV 1984) m. Ruby (May) White (7 JAN 1909 – 11 JUL 1983)
  3. 3. Norman (James) Woolley (23 DEC 1910 – 2 OCT 1993) m. Dorothy [________] (ABT 1910 – BEF 2010)
  4. 4. Geoffrey (Gordon) Woolley (22 MAR 1913 – 11 JUL 1984) m. Lorna (Christina) Walls (ABT 1914 – BEF 2014)
    1. 1. John Woolley (AFT 1942 – )
    2. 2. Garry Woolley (AFT 1942 – 28 JAN 1975)
    3. 3. Beverley Woolley (AFT 1942 – ) m. Roger Tasker (ABT 1934 – )
    4. 4. Brian Woolley (AFT 1942 – )
  5. 5. Reginald (Harold) Woolley (5 JUL 1918 – 25 JUL 1924)

Thomas Woolley's Timeline

2 Records

1878
11 AUG 1878
Birth of Thomas Herbert Woolley in Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1943
6 JAN 1943
Age 65
Death of Thomas Herbert Woolley in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1878
    Event Place: Hinds, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1943
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
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