Henry Woodward
Henry was born in 1821 in
Little Neston and his baptism took place on September 2nd, 1821 in
Neston.
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Birth Notes
Name: Henry Woodwardy
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 2 Sep 1821
Baptism Place: Neston, Cheshire, England
Father: James Woodwardy
Mother: Jane
FHL Film Number: 1836387
Father James a Schoolmaster
Henry's father was
James Woodworth (Woodward) and his mother was
Jane Downward. His paternal grandparents were
Joseph Woodworth and
Alice Dobb. He had a brother named
James. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 49 on November 11th, 1870 in
London.
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General Notes
In 1841, Henry was professor of music at Neston School.
Henry eventually became a vicar and was a curate in Wigan before moving to a parish in Lambeth, Surrey in the 1860s.
4 Apr 1848, Henry Woodward (bachelor and cleric of full age) of Wigan married Alice Nevett, spinster of Neston. Henry's father was James a Schoolmaster.
Shortly after his father’s death he too died on 11th November 1870.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.10 Sep 1750 d.May 1830 in Little Neston

- b.1794 in Little Neston d.08 Jan 1870 in Neston


- b.1747 in Neston d.Nov 1829 in Neston
- b.1821 in Little Neston d.11 Nov 1870 in London

- b.May 1781 in Little Neston d.Oct 1865 in Neston
Henry and
Alice were married in a religious ceremony on April 4th, 1848 in
Neston by Robert Yarker and witnessed by James Woodward & William Warenshall Jnr.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Henry Woodward, Bachelor, Clerc (i.e. Clerk ?), full age, abode Wigan. Father William Woodward a Schoiolmaster
married Alice Nevett (spinster, full age, abode Neston. Father William Nevett, a Stationer
Both signed their names.
They had two daughters named
Ethel and
Clara. There are no more children.
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Children
Ethel Nevett Woodward
Ethel was born on March 15th, 1850 in
Wigan.
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Birth Notes
Name: Ellen Nevett Woodward
Birth Date: 15 Mar 1850
Baptism Date: 3 Jun 1850
Baptism Place: Wigan, St George, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Wigan, St George
Father: Henry Woodward
Mother: Alice Woodward
She died at the age of 64 on July 28th, 1914.