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William Thomas Woodhouse 1838–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1838

Birth Location: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 28 November 1904

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Woodhouse

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodhouse

Children(s): John Woodhouse, William Woodhouse, Mary Woodhouse, Harry Woodhouse, Margaret Woodhouse

In 1838, William Thomas Woodhouse entered the world in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, born to John Woodhouse And Mary Ferris. In 1851, William Thomas Woodhouse resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. In 1880, William Thomas Woodhouse resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. William Thomas Woodhouse married Elizabeth Woodhouse, and had children including Harry Valentine Woodhouse, John Thompson Woodhouse, Margaret Maude Martha Woodhouse, Mary Elizabeth Woodhouse, William Thomas Woodhouse. William Thomas Woodhouse passed away in 1904 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Thomas Woodhouse entered the world in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, born to John Woodhouse And Mary Ferris.
  • In 1851, William Thomas Woodhouse resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1880, William Thomas Woodhouse resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • William Thomas Woodhouse married Elizabeth Woodhouse, and had children including Harry Valentine Woodhouse, John Thompson Woodhouse, Margaret Maude Martha Woodhouse, Mary Elizabeth Woodhouse, William Thomas Woodhouse.
  • William Thomas Woodhouse passed away in 1904 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woodhouse
1790–
Birth Location: Claughton, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Woodhouse
1839–1896
Birth Location: Stewarttown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

John Woodhouse
1861–1859
Birth Location: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent Unitary Authority, Staffordshire, England
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William Woodhouse
1862–1933
Birth Location: Villa Nova, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Woodhouse
1868–1938
Birth Location: Villa Nova, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
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Harry Woodhouse
1864–1939
Birth Location: Villa Nova, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Woodhouse
1874–1883
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
MW

William Woodhouse's Ancestors

Self
William Woodhouse
1838–1904
Birth Place: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Woodhouse
1790–
Claughton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Woodhouse
1763–1841
Overton, Lancashire, England
Grace Woodhouse
1764–1826
Garstang, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodhouse
1738–1815
Ann Crowdson
1741–1760
William Bayliff
1735–
Margaret Seller
1735–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woodhouse
1695–1793
Bridget Woodhouse
1706–1780
Robert Bayliffe
1695–1800
Jannet Helme
1700–1733

William Woodhouse's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas) Woodhouse (15 January 1838–28 November 1904) m. Elizabeth Woodhouse (10 September 1839–20 April 1896)
  1. 1. John (Thompson) Woodhouse 1861–1859 m. Ann Woodhouse 1791–1868
    1. 1. Samuel Woodhouse 1819–1892 m. Mary (Baker) Woodhouse 1828–1912
      1. 1. Falconer Woodhouse 1856–1962 m. Ellen (Florence) Nye 1866–1934
        1. 1. Fred (N Woodhouse) Jr. 1890–1958 m. Viola (Florence) Spitler 1891–1983
        2. 2. Charles (Evans) Woodhouse 1892–1987 m. Hazel (Vandale) Winn 1897–1947 m. Eva (Mae) Woodhouse 1904–1970
        3. 3. Harry (Falcon) Woodhouse 1894–1939
        4. 4. Lois (Alene) Woodhouse 1909–1976 m. Johnnie Edwards 1903–1967
        5. 5. Castella (V.) Williams 1886–
      2. 2. Mary (Orlena) Woodhouse 1851–1927
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Woodhouse 1855–1905
      4. 4. Clinton (B) Woodhouse 1856–1916
      5. 5. Sammie Woodhouse 1861–1863
      6. 6. Harry (Lee) Woodhouse 1868–1951
    2. 2. Hannah Clegg 1827–1867
    3. 3. John (Charlton) Woodhouse 1815–1877
    4. 4. Levison Woodhouse 1813–1867
    5. 5. James Woodhouse 1834–1915
    6. 6. Simon Woodhouse 1822–1886
    7. 7. Peter Woodhouse 1824–1913
    8. 8. Jane Hadley 1817–1905
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Woodhouse 1862–1933
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodhouse 1868–1938
  4. 4. Harry (Valentine) Woodhouse 1864–1939
  5. 5. Margaret (Maude Martha) Woodhouse 1874–1883

William Woodhouse's Timeline

5 Records

1838
15 January 1838
Birth of William Thomas Woodhouse in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 13
William Thomas Woodhouse resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1880
1880
Age 42
William Thomas Woodhouse resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1904
28 November 1904
Age 66
Death of William Thomas Woodhouse in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
1939
1939
Age 101
William Thomas Woodhouse resided here in Lincolnshire (Parts of Holland), England
Lincolnshire (Parts of Holland), England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1838
    Event Place: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008530689; Roll Number: 76; Certificate Number: 4844
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942
    [4] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [5] Class: HO107; Piece: 2272; Folio: 380; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87299
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016374B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Class: HO107; Piece: 2272; Folio: 380; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lincolnshire (Parts of Holland), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016374B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Townsend
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Townsend Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1904
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008530689; Roll Number: 76; Certificate Number: 4844
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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