Alexander Woodrow
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Alexander Karley Woodrow (1850 - 1880)

Alexander Karley Woodrow
Born in Norwich, Norfolk, Englandmap
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Died at about age 29 [location unknown]
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Biography

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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).
  6. 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

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