William Ward Woodhams (1808 - 1891)

Born 5 Sep 1808 in Malton, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Buchanan) Woodhams — married [date unknown] in Ireland [uncertain]

Husband of Sarah (Dent) Woodhams — married 28 Apr 1840 in Darlington, Durham, England

Descendants

Died 1891 at about age 82 in Durham, England

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Biography

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Born: 5 September 1808. Malton, Yorkshire, England. ^{[41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49]}

Baptism: 6 September 1808. St. Michael's Church, New Malton, Yorkshire. England. ^[50] File Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Birth/Christening Record.

Yorkshire Baptisms

First name(s): William Ward

Last name: Woodhams

Birth year: 1808

Birth date: 05 Sep 1808

Baptism year: 1808

Baptism date: 06 Sep 1808

Baptism place: New Malton, St Michael

Father's first name(s): William

Mother's first name(s): Margaret

County: Yorkshire (North Riding)

Country: England

Military Service: 25 October 1824. -- UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admission and Discharge Records. ^[51] File Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900.

Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900

Name:Willm Woodhams

Age: 17

Birth Date: abt 1807

Birth Place: Hull, York

Military Date: 25 Oct 1824

Unit: 2nd Foot Soldiers

Marriage: 28 April 1840. Darlington, Durham, England. -- Q2 - Marriages Jun 1840 Surname First name(s) District Vol Page WOODHAMS William Ward Darlington 24 43 DENT Sarah Darlington 24 43. ^[52] File Format: jpg. Woodhams/Dent - Marriage Cert.

1841 England Census: 6 June 1841. Parish of: Darlington, Town of: Darlington, Street Address: Bondgate. -- William Woodham, aged 30, Professor of Music, NOT born in this same parish/county. File Format: jpg. 1841 England Census Record - William Woodhams.

Residence: 1841. Darlington, Durham, England. -- Age: 30. ^[53]

1851 England Census: 30 March 1851. Civil Parish: Darlington, Town: Darlington, Street Address: 14 Chapel Street. -- Wm Woodhams, HEAD, married, aged 42, a Professor of Music, born in Malton Yorkshire, living at 14 Chapel Street. File Format: jpg. 1851 England Census - Woodhams Family.

Residence: 1851. Darlington, Durham, England. -- Age: 42 - Relation to Head of House: Head. ^[54]

1861 England Census: 3 April 1861. Civil Parish of: Richmond, Town of: Richmond, Street Address: Albert Place. -- William W Woodhams, HEAD, married, aged 50, a Professor of Music and Bugle Master on North York Militia Staff, born in Malton Yorkshire, living in Albert Place. File Format: jpg. 1861 England Census - Woodhams Family.

Residence: 1861. Richmond, Yorkshire, England. -- Age: 50 - Relation to Head of House: Head. ^[55]

1871 England Census: 2 April 1871. Civil Parish of: Barnard Castle, Town of: Barnard Castle, Street Address: Galgate Street. -- William W Woodhams, Head, married, aged 58, a Bandmaster Drum Major Durham Militia – Professor of Music, born in Malton Yorkshire, living at Galgate Street. File Format: jpg. 1871 England Census - William Ward Woodhams.

Residence: 1871. Barnard Castle, Durham, England. -- Age: 58 - Relation to Head of House: Head. ^[56]

Military Service: 31 December 1880. UK. ^[57] File Format: jpg.

Chelsea Pensioners' discharge documents 1760-1887:

First name(s): Wm W

Last name: Woodhams

Birth year -

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry - 68th & 106th Foot

Attestation year: 1880

Attestation day: 31

Attestation month: December

Discharge corps: Durham Light Infantry - 68th & 106th Foot

Document type: Discharge

Series: WO121

Box: 0238

Data set title: Chelsea Pensioners discharge documents1760-1887

Record set: British Army Service Records 1760-1915

1881 England Census: 3 April 1881. Civil Parish of: Barnard Castle, Town of: Barnard Castle, Street Address: Baliol Street. -- William W Woodhams, Head, married, aged 72, Pensioner from Militia Staff and Teacher of Music, born in Malton Yorkshire, living at Baliol Street. File Format: jpg. 1881 England Census Record - William Ward Woodhams.

Residence: 1881. Barnard Castle, Durham, England. -- Age: 72 - Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married. ^[58]

1891 England Census: 5 April 1891. Civil Parish of: Barnard Castle, Town of: Barnard Castle, Street Address: Newgate. -- William W Woodhams, Head, married, aged 82, Pensioner from Militia Staff, born in Malton Yorkshire, living in Newgate. File Format: jpg. 1891 England Census Record - William Ward Woodhams.

Residence: 1891. Barnard Castle, Durham, England. -- Age: 82 - Relation to Head of House: Head. ^[59]

Died: 1891. Durham, England. -- Q2 - Deaths Jun 1891 Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page Woodhams William Ward 84 Teesdale 10a 175. ^[60]

Occupation:

1861 Census: Professor of Music and Bugle Master of North York Militia Staff

1871 Census: Bandmaster Professor of Music

1881 Census: Pensioner From Militia Staff And Teacher Of Music (Army Pensioner).

File: Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - British Army Service Records1760-1915. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - British Army Service Records1760-1915 ii. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admission and Discharge Records. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Chelsea Pensioners Discharge Documents 1760-1887. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams.UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925.Page_23. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams.UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925.Page_24. Format: jpg. Victoria Woodhams - Birth Certificate. Format: jpg. Wiliam Ward Woodhams - Teesdale Mercury - Wednesday November 23rd 1870. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Teesdale Mercury - Wednesday August 29th 1866. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Teesdale Mercury - 15121869. Format: jpg. William Ward Woodhams - Birth/Christening Record. Format: jpg. Woodhams/Dent - Marriage Cert. Format: jpg. 1841 England Census Record - William Woodhams. Format: jpg. 1851 England Census - Woodhams Family. Format: jpg. 1861 England Census - Woodhams Family. Format: jpg. 1871 England Census - William Ward Woodhams. Format: jpg. 1881 England Census Record - William Ward Woodhams. Format: jpg. 1891 England Census Record - William Ward Woodhams.

Notes

British Army Service Records 1760-1915:

First name(s): W W

Last name: WOODHAMS

Birth year -

Birth parish: MALTON

Birth town: MALTON

Birth county: YORKSHIRE

Birth country: ENGLAND

Service number: 3293

Document Type: Attestation

Attestation age years: 46

Attestation Corps: VOLUNTEER FOR THE MILITIA

Attestation service number: 3293

Series: WO96 militia service records 1806-1915

Box: 1096

Box Record Number: 307

Record set: British Army Service Records 1760-1915

British Army Service Records 1760-1915ii:

First name(s): W W

Last name: WOODHAMS

Rank: DRUM MAJOR

Regiment -

Document Type: Discharge

Attestation year: 1866

Attestation Day: 11

Attestation Month: 8

Discharge Corps: 1ST DURHAM MILITIA

Series: WO97 chelsea pensioners british army service records 1760-1913

Box: 2145

Box Record Number: 27

Record set: British Army Service Records 1760-1915

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