Mary (Welsh) Woods (abt. 1846 - 1918)

Born about 1846 in County Down, Ireland

Wife of Robert Woods — married 4 Nov 1880 in Saintfield, County Down, Ireland

Died 27 Nov 1918 at about age 72 in Saintfield, County Down, Ireland

Biography

Mary (Welsh) Woods was born in Ireland.

Mary was born about 1846. Daughter of Samuel Welsh and

Robert Woods (labourer) married Mary Welsh on 4 November 1880 at Saintfield, County Down. Fathers Robert Woods (farmer) & Samuel Welsh (labourer). Witnesses Edward Kelly & Mary Ann Morrison. ^[1]

In 1890 the Woods family lived in Carsonstown, County Down where son David was born.

On 31 March 1901 the Woods family lived in Glassdrumman, Saintfield, Down. ^[2] Robert Woods (42) Agricultural Labourer & Mary Woods (45) Seamstress with Aggie Woods (18) Seamstress, Hugh Woods (13), David Woods (10) & Mary Woods (5). Church of Ireland

The Woods family emigrated from Ireland and they settled in Canada in 1911.

On 1 June 1911 the Woods family lived at 31 Notie Domer, Provencher, Manitoba, Canada. Robert Woods (54) & Mary Woods (56) with Hugh Woods (23), David Woods (21) & Mary Woods (15). ^[3]

Robert, Mary and Hugh returned to Saintfield, Ireland

Mary passed away in 1918, aged 62, wife of a labourer. Son Hugh Woods was present at her death. ^{[4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958
2. ↑ 1901 Ireland Census
3. ↑ 1911 Census of Canada
4. ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
5. ↑ Civil Records at irishgenealogy.ie - Death