Thomas was born in Apr 1863 in Wildmoor, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. [1] and was the son of John Wood and Eliza Devenport.
He was the husband of Martha Rose Ellen Wilcox and they married in Oct 1892 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. [2] [[3]
Thomas started working as a nail maker [[4] and subsequently went on to become a market gardener / farmer. [5] [6] [7]
1.↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed : 12 Sep 2016), page view 91 of 105 for 1863, Q2-Apr-May-Jun "W" , Birth Index for Thomas Wood, Bromsgrove Folio 6c Page 424
2.↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed: 12 Sep 2016, page view 24 of 28 for 1882 Q4-Oct-Nov-Dec "W"). Marriage index for Thomas Wood and Martha Wilcox - Folio 6c Page 774.
3.↑ 1871 England Census, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed: 12 Sep 2016.) Shows Thomas aged 7 living with parents and siblings (Jane, Clara, Fanny, Elizabeth, Dority and Dorkas) in Wildmoor, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.
4.↑ 1881 England Census, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed 12 Sep 2016). Shows Thomas aged 17, living at home with parents and siblings (Sarah Jane, Anna Mariah, Doity, Darcus, John Henry, Frederick, and George) Wildmoor, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. His occupation is shown as nailmaker.
5.↑ 1891 England Census, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed:12 Sep 2016) Shows Thomas aged 27, now married to Martha and living in Lydiate Ash, Lickey, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England with their children (Lizzie, Earnest and Annie). Thomas' occupation is now shown as "market gardener".
6.↑ 1901 England Census, database with images, Ancestry.com, (LINK Accessed: 12 Sep 2016) Shows Thomas aged 38, living at Chadwick Mill Farm, Catshill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England with wife Martha and children (Earnest, Annie, Frank, Nellie and Ethel). Thomas' occupation is now shown as "farmer"
7.↑ 1911 England Census, databasewith images, Ancestry.com, (LINKAccessed: 12 Sep 2016) Shows Thomas living in Belbroughton, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England with wife, Martha and children (Thomas Ernest, Gertrude Anne, Frank, Martha Ellen, Ethell, George and Frederick Sidney). Thomas' occupation is still "farmer"
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