Alexander's birth was registered in undefined in the Norwich district.[1]
In the 1851 census Alexander (age 0) was in Spring Vale, St Helens, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight & Hampshire, England.[2]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Elizabeth Graham
F
3
Brompton, Kent, England
Agnes V Graham
F
3
Brompton, Kent, England
Emma Barker
Servant
Unmarried
F
22
Cook
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah Gorman
Servant
Unmarried
F
20
House maid
Gosport, Hampshire, England
Alexander Woodrow
M
0
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Susan Sargent
Servant
Unmarried
F
28
Nurse
Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary T Gorman
Servant
Unmarried
F
16
Gen servant
Gosport, Hampshire, England
Alexander was in a military record in United Kingdom.[3]
In the 1871 census Alexander (age 20), Sub lientenant, was a sub lieutenant in Royal Navy At Sea and in Ports Abroad, Ships and Overseas Establishments.[4]
Alexander was mentioned on a memorial in Grave Island Cemetery, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania with a death date of 12 Aug 1880.[5]
Alexander died on 12 Aug 1880 residing in H M S Ruby.[6]
Interred 1880 Grave Island Cemetery Zanzibar Urban, West
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
Volume: 13; Page: 236 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 April 2024)
Alexander Karley Woodrow birth registered in Norwich.
↑1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1664; Folio: 318; Page: 2; Schedule: 6 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 April 2024)
Alexander Woodrow (0) in Spring Vale, St Helens in Isle of Wight registration district in England. Born in England.
↑Military:
"Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919"
Reference: ADM196/18 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 April 2024)
First name(s): Alexander K; Last name: Woodrow; Birth date: 16 Jun 1850; Enrollment date: 09 Aug 1864; Country: United Kingdom.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Series: RG10; Piece number: 5784; Folio: 157; Page: 2; Schedule: 0 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 April 2024)
Alexander Karly Woodrow (20) sub lieutenant, Sub lientenant, in Royal Navy At Sea and in Ports Abroad, Ships and Overseas Establishments. Born in Switzerland.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #160969426 (accessed 13 April 2024)
Memorial page for Alexander Karley Woodrow (16 Jun 1850-12 Aug 1880), citing Grave Island Cemetery, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania; Maintained by Bob Barnes (contributor 50932537).
↑Probate:
"Index To Death Duty Registers 1796-1903"
Archive: The National Archives FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 April 2024)
Alexander Karby Woodrow probate in Great Britain. Died 12 Aug 1880 residing in H M S Ruby.
GRO: 3Q 1850 Norwich VOlume 13 Page 256
Royal Navy records
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