Richard
Nason
Woodley
Born in Leades House, County Cork, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Francis William Woodley
and Jane (Nason) Woodley
Brother of
Alice Alexandrina O'More (Woodley) Healy
Husband of
Ailsa Margaret (Healy) Woodley
— married
10 Feb 1926 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Apr 2023
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Biography
Colonel Richard Nason Woodley was born 12th September 1875.[1] He was the son of Francis Woodley, J.P. and Jane Nason. He was educated at St Fauthnan's College. In January 1901, he was commissioned a Lieutenant in the RAMC. He served in the South African War (1900-02), the Great War (1915-1918) in France and Belgium and was mentioned twice in despatches.
Richard married Ailsa Margaret Healey 10th February 1926 at St Fin Barr Cathedral, County Cork, Ireland.[2]
He passed away 28th September 1964. Richard is buried at Christchurch Graveyard, Coachford, County Cork, Ireland.[3]
WOODLEY OF LEADES HOUSE
RICHARD NASON WOODLEY, of Leades House, co. Cork, Capt. R.A.M.C., L.R.C.P. and L.R.C.S. (Edin.) b. 1875; s. his father 1905.[4]
- Lineage - FRANCIS WILLIAM WOOSLEY, of Leades House, co. Cork, J.P. and D.L., High Sheriff 1893, late West Cork Artillery Militia, b. 1850; m. 1873, Jane, dau. of the late Richard Nason, of Newtown, co. Cork, and d. 23 May, 1905, having had issue.
- RICHARD NASON WOODLEY, no of Leades House.
- Seat - Leades House, Aghinagh, co. Cork.
Sources
- ↑ "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FB9B-W23 : 10 March 2018), BIRTHS entry for Richard Nason Woodley; citing Macroom, 1875, vol. 15, p. 507, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,052.
- ↑ "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYN4-B48 : 10 March 2018), MARRIAGES entry for Richard Nason Woodley; citing Cork, Jan - Mar 1926, vol. 5, p. 45, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,575.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131421876/richard-nason-woodley: accessed 15 April 2023), memorial page for Richard Nason Woodley (12 Sep 1875–29 Sep 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131421876, citing Christchurch Graveyard, Coachford, County Cork, Ireland; Maintained by AW (contributor 47829810).
- ↑ Burke, Sir Bernard and Fox-Davies, A. C. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland. Harrison & Sons, London. 1912.
- RAMC OFFICERS OF THE MALTA GARRISON entry for RICHARD NASON WOODLEY 1875-1964
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