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William Woods 1820–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1820

Birth Location: East Mersea, Essex, England

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England

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Spouse(s): Margaret Fanning

Children(s): Elizabeth Woods, Emma Woods, Emily Woods, Arthur Woods, Margaret Woods, George Woods, Alice Woods, Rebecca Woods, Esther Woods, Nellie Woods

In 1820, William Woods entered the world in East Mersea, Essex, England, born to James Woods And Lydia. In 1871, William Woods resided in Essex, England. In 1881, William Woods resided in Ratcliffe, London, England. William Woods married Margaret Fanning, and had children including Alice Maud Mary Woods, Arthur William Woods, Benjamin Woods, Elizabeth Ann Woods, Emily Ada Woods, Emma Florence Rosetta Woods, Esther Ellen Woods, George John Woods, Margaret Woods, Nellie Caroline Woods, Rebecca S Woods. William Woods passed away in 1898 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William Woods entered the world in East Mersea, Essex, England, born to James Woods And Lydia.
  • In 1871, William Woods resided in Essex, England.
  • In 1881, William Woods resided in Ratcliffe, London, England.
  • William Woods married Margaret Fanning, and had children including Alice Maud Mary Woods, Arthur William Woods, Benjamin Woods, Elizabeth Ann Woods, Emily Ada Woods, Emma Florence Rosetta Woods, Esther Ellen Woods, George John Woods, Margaret Woods, Nellie Caroline Woods, Rebecca S Woods.
  • William Woods passed away in 1898 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.

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William Woods's Ancestors

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William Woods
1820–1898
Birth Place: East Mersea, Essex, England
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William Woods's Descendants

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William Woods (20 Jul 1820–1898) m. Margaret Fanning (1835–17 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Woods 1860–1915
  2. 2. Emma (Florence Rosetta) Woods 1864–
  3. 3. Emily (Ada) Woods 1866–
  4. 4. Arthur (William) Woods 1867–1927
  5. 5. Margaret Woods 1869–1954
  6. 6. George (John) Woods 1872–1930
  7. 7. Alice (Maud Mary) Woods 1875–1953 m. Thomas (Henry) Maddison 1875–1922
    1. 1. Thomas (William Sidney) Maddison 1898–1946 m. Annie (May Cook) Smee 1898–1962
      1. 1. Alan (L) Maddison 1927–2018
    2. 2. Winifred (Frances Ruth) Maddison 1900–1998
    3. 3. Evelyne Maddison 1901–1988
    4. 4. Leslie (Arthur) Maddison 1902–1991
    5. 5. Alice (Maud Lellie) Maddison 1904–1995
    6. 6. Victor (H) Maddison 1908–1992
  8. 8. Rebecca (S) Woods 1878–1937
  9. 9. Esther (Ellen) Woods 1879–1969
  10. 10. Nellie (Caroline) Woods 1881–1940

William Woods's Timeline

5 Records

1820
20 Jul 1820
Birth of William Woods in East Mersea, Essex, England
East Mersea, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 51
William Woods resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 61
William Woods resided here in Ratcliffe, London, England
Ratcliffe, London, England
1891
1891
Age 71
William Woods resided here in Ratcliff St James, Ratcliff, London, England
Ratcliff St James, Ratcliff, London, England
1898
1898
Age 78
Death of William Woods in Stepney, Middlesex, England
Stepney, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1820
    Event Place: East Mersea, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:
    [4] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ratcliffe, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ratcliff St James, Ratcliff, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, England

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