Isabella Amy (Brown) Wood (1868 - 1930)

Born 1868 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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Died 20 Sep 1930 at about age 62 in Deptford, London, England

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Biography

Isabella (Brown) Wood was born in Hackney, Middlesex, England.

Isabella was born in Hackney, Middlesex, in 1868. ^[1]

In 1871 she was living with her family at 40 Hudson Road Plumstead. ^[2]

Georg Brown 32 Carpenter born Shoreditch Middx.

Matilda Brown 31 born Fulham Middx

George W Brown 10 born Woolwich Kent

John H Brown 9 born Woolwich Kent

Matilda H Brown 5 born Kingsland Middx

Isabella A Brown 3 born Kingsland Middx

Frederick B Brown 1 born Limehouse Middx

1881 - living at 12 Orchard Road Plumstead ^[3]

George Brown 42 Carpenter born Middx Shoreditch

Matilda Brown 41 Middx Fulham

George Brown 20 Carpenter born Kent Woolwich

John Brown 19 Baker born Kent Woolwich

Matilda Brown 15 Machinist born Middx Hackney

Isabella Brown 13 born Middx Limehouse

Frederick Brown 11 born Middx Limehouse

Alice Brown 9 born Kent Plumstead

Edith Brown 5 born Kent Plumstead

Emma Brown 3 born Kent Plumstead

Bertha Brown 1 born Kent Plumstead

Emma L. Brown 8 Niece born Middx Soho

By 1886 Isabella was orphaned, and in 1885 she married William Lockyer, saying she was aged 20, although she was only 17. ^[4] This marriage appears to have been annulled as Isabella was only 17 and is never recorded with William.

1901 - living at 17 Ashmead Road, general servant with the Wood family (as in 1911). ^[5]

1911 - Street address: 17 Ashmead Road, St Johns Deptford S E ^[6]

Richard Wood 79 retired manufacturer's agent born ??Cumberland

Jane Wood 79 born Eastbourne Sussex

Isabella Amy Brown 43 General servant born Kingsland Middx

Maude Waites 19 General servant born Gorleston Suffolk

in 1913 Isabella marries Richard.

In 1913 Isabella married her widowed employer, Richard Wood. ^[7]

She died in 1930 ^[8] and was buried in the family grave in Plumstead Cemetery - Authority Royal Borough of Greenwich - London Cemetery Grave reference A/1092

Henry George Thomas Brown Buried 20 June 1951 Date of Death 14 June 1951

John Henry Brown Buried 05 September 1938 Date of Death 30 August 1938

Eliza Ann Brown Buried 11 March 1932 Date of Death 07 March 1932

Isabella Amy Wood Buried 25 September 1930 Date of Death 20 September 1930

Lilian Ada Brown Buried 07 April 1900 Date of death Unrecorded

Sources

1. ↑ Birth - BROWN, ISABELLA AMY (Mother WRIGHT) GRO Reference: 1867 D Quarter in HACKNEY Volume 01B Page 389 GRO.gov.uk
2. ↑ 1871 - Registration district: Woolwich Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 188 Piece: 792 Folio: 46 Page Number: 39
3. ↑ 1881 - Registration district: Woolwich Sub registration district: Plumstead, East ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Piece: 755 Folio: 43 Page Number: 6
4. ↑ Marriage - Name: Isabella Brown (Of 170 Copenhagen St) Estimated birth year: abt 1865 Age: 20 (she was actually only 17) Spouse: William Henry Lockyer (salesman of 170 Copenhagen St) Spouse Age: 22 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 11 Oct 1885 Parish: St Andrew, Barnsbury Borough: Islington Father Name: George Brown (carpenter, deceased) Spouse Father: Thomas Lockyer (Farmer, deceased) Register Type: Parish Register
5. ↑ 1901 - Registration district: Greenwich Sub-registration district: Deptford, South ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Piece: 534 Folio: 129 Page Number: 37 Household schedule number: 261
6. ↑ 1911 - Registration district: Greenwich Registration District Number: 28 Sub-registration district: Deptford South ED, institution, or vessel: 25 Piece: 2666
7. ↑ Marriage - Dec 1913 Brown Isabella A (Wood) Greenwich 1d 1761 Wood Richard (Brown) Greenwich 1d 1761
8. ↑ Death - WOOD, ISABELLA AMY 62 GRO Reference: 1930 S Quarter in DEPTFORD Volume 01D Page 731