Margaret Louisa (Bradley) Woods (1855 - 1945)

Born 20 Nov 1855 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Henry George Woods — married 1879 in Oxford Registration District, England, United Kingdom

Died 1 Dec 1945 at age 90 in Thursley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Daisy (Bradley) Woods is Notable.

Margaret was born on 20 November 1855,^[1] her birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1856 in the Rugby district.^[2] Margaret, daughter of George Granville Bradley & Marian, was baptised on 18 January 1856 in Rugby, St Andrew, Warwickshire, England.^[3]

In the 1871 census Margaret (age 15) was a pupil in Victoria House Ladies School, Leamington, Warwick, Warwickshire, England.^[4]

Margaret's marriage to Henry George Woods was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1879 in the Oxford district.^[5]

In the 1891 census Margaret (age 35) was the wife of Henry G Woods in The Imperial, Bath Road, Christchurch, Hampshire & Dorset, England.^[6]

In the 1911 census Margaret (age 55), Writer, was the wife of Henry George Woods at Masters House, Middle Temple, London & Middlesex, England.^[7]

In the 1921 census Margaret (age 65), Writer, was the visitor of Alice Harriet Tribe in The Hut, Findon, Sussex, England.^[8]

Margaret died on 1 December 1945,^[9] her death (age 89) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1945 in the Surrey S.W. district.^[10]

See also

• Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Louisa_Woods
• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  'Woods [née Bradley], Margaret Louisa [Daisy] (1855–1945)' by Martha S. Vogeler
  https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/38890 Published in print: 23 September 2004 Published online: 23 September 2004

Sources

1. ↑ Copy of birth certificate obtained from GRO. Born: Twentieth November 1855 Lawrence Sherriff Street Rugby; Name: Margaret Louisa; Sex: Girl; Father: George Granville Bradley; Mother: Marian Fane Bradley formerly Philpot; Rank of father: M.A.; Informant: G.G. Bradley Father Lawrence Sherriff Street Rugby; Registered: First January 1856.
2. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
   Volume: 6D; Page: 417
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret Louisa Bradley birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1856 in Rugby, mother's maiden name Philpot.
3. ↑ Baptism: "Warwickshire Baptisms"
   Archive: Warwickshire County Record Office; Reference: DR0258/3; Page: 169
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret Louisa Bradley baptism on 18 Jan 1856, daughter of George Granville Bradley & Marian, in Rugby, St Andrew, Warwickshire, England.
4. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG10; Piece number: 3196; Folio: 34; Page: 11; Schedule: 57
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret L Bradley (15) pupil in Victoria House Ladies School, Leamington in Warwick registration district in Warwickshire, England. Born in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
5. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Bradley, Margaret Louisa.
   GRO Reference: 1879 Jan-Feb-Mar in Oxford Volume 3a Page 695.
6. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG12; Piece number: 902; Folio: 53; Page: 15; Schedule: 21
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret L Woods (35), wife, in household of Henry G Woods (49) in The Imperial, Bath Road in Christchurch registration district in England. Born in England.
7. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales"
   Series: RG14; Piece number: 1319; Schedule: 50
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret Louisa Woods (55), wife, Writer, in household of Henry George Woods (68) at Masters House, Middle Temple in City of London registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in Warwickshire Rugby.
8. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
   Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 05053; District reference: RD 83 RS 1 ED 16, 17, 18
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 June 2023)
   Margaret Louisa Woods (65) visitor, Wirter, in household of Alice Harriet Tribe (71) in The Hut, Findon in Thakeham registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
9. ↑ Probate Calendar 1946, page 632 accessed via https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/ WOODS, Margaret Louisa of Vine Cottage Thursley Witley Surrey widow died 1 December 1945 Probate Llandudno 9 March [1946] to Gabriel Stanley Woods civil servant. Effects £6297 4s 5d
10. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 5 June 2023)
    Woods, Margaret L. (Age at death: 89).
    GRO Reference: 1945 Oct-Nov-Dec in Surrey S.W. Volume 2a Page 588.