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James Woodward

James was born on December 30th, 1847 in Neston.¹

Birth Notes
- Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1847 (only James 1846-50)
  WOODWARD James Neston Wirral NES/3/95
  
  WOODWARD, JAMES WYNNE
  GRO Reference: 1848 M Quarter in WIRRAL UNION
  Volume 19 Page 319

James' father was Joseph Woodward and his mother was Maria Wynne. His paternal grandparents were James Woodward and Ann Williams. He had four brothers and four sisters, named John, William, Joseph, George, Annie, Lucy, Margaret and Maria. He was the oldest of the nine children. He died at the age of 80 on August 11th, 1928.

General Notes
- James described as a Shoemakers son, aged 3, grandson of James Woodward in 1851, living at Brimstage, Wirral.
  
  In 1871, James Woodward, 23, unmarried was a paper hanger and decorator, boarding at 8 Claughton Road, Birkenhead.
  
  In 1871, James married Mary Charmley at Chester (civil marriage) and had two sons Edmund and Reginald.
  
  In 1911, James (63) was a retired house painter living with his son and wife Reginald James and Jne Woodward at Beeston Moss.
  
  James died in 1928. James and Mary with children Ruth (1mo) and Edmund are buried together at Saughall by Chester

Occupation Details
- From 1871 James' occupation was Paper Hanger and Decorator in Birkenhead.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- James lived with James Woodward.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Living (or staying) with grandparents in 1851, aged 4

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Joseph Woodworth
  - b.10 Sep 1750 d.May 1830 in Little Neston
  
  Joseph Woodworth (Woodward)
  - b.May 1783 in Little Neston d.01 Jan 1810 in West Indies
  
  Alice Dobb
  - b.1747 in Neston d.Nov 1829 in Neston
  
  James Woodward
  - b.11 Apr 1804 in Liverpool d.11 Dec 1852 in Little Neston
  
  Elizabeth Tomkins
  - b.09 Aug 1782 in Liverpool
  
  Joseph Woodward
  - b.02 Mar 1825 in Neston d.15 Oct 1890 in Neston
  
  John Williams
  
  Samuel Williams
  - b.1759 in Broughton (Hawarden)
  
  Elizabeth Broughton
  
  Ann Williams
  - b.1802 in Hawarden d.01 Aug 1883 in Little Neston
  
  John Millington
  - b.~ 1730 in Shotton d.~ 1775
  
  Ann Millington
  - b.19 Jun 1768 in Shotton d.Jun 1810 in Hawarden
  
  Margaret Youde
  - b.Feb 1728 in Hawarden
  
  James Woodward
  - b.30 Dec 1847 in Neston d.11 Aug 1928
  
  Maria Wynne
  - b.27 Feb 1824 in Flintshire d.26 Apr 1907 in Neston

Personal Timeline

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¹ Ancestry Family Trees