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William Wood (abt. 1817 - 1900)

William Wood
Born about in South Milford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died at about age 83 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 May 2020
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Biography

This profile is part of the Eastrington, Yorkshire One Place Study.
William was born about 1817 in South Milford, Yorkshire, England

He married Isabella Curry.[citation needed] The family lived in Eastrington, Yorkshire, by 1851. William worked as an agricultural labourer.[1][2][3]

William and Isabella had moved to Knottingley, Yorkshire, by 1881.[4] Isabella died in 1886 at the age of 69;[5] in 1891 William lived in Knottingley and worked as a domestic gardener.[6]

He died in 1900 at the age of 84.[7]

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG1J-B4X : 12 September 2019), William Wood, Eastrington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England; citing Eastrington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7T3-SW9 : 24 October 2019), William Wood, Eastrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZLT-L1K : 24 April 2019), William Wood, 1871.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-SVYQ : 11 December 2017), William Wood, Knottingley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 30, Piece/Folio 4585/38, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,288.
  5. GRO civil registration death index entry. Isabella Wood. Vol 9c p 56. Jun quarter 1886. Registration district Pontefract. Age 69. FreeBMD.org.uk
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7F6L-ZZM : 7 May 2019), William Wood, Knottingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  7. GRO civil registration death index entry. William Wood. Vol 9c p 78. Mar quarter 1900. Registration district Pontefract. Age 84. FreeBMD.org.uk




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