Third Generation  

19. William WOODROFFE [2269] was born on 12 Aug 1826 in Woolaston Gloucestershire England, was baptised on 11 Jan 1827 in Woolaston Gloucestershire England, died on 05 May 1897 in Weston-super-Mare Somerset England at age 70, and was buried in Honor Oak Cemetery Peckham Rye Kent England.

General Notes: Born abt 1827 in Woolaston Gloucester Married 1852 when in business as draper in St Augustines Bristol Mooved to Bayswater Middlesex about 1858 (still in drapery) At 162 Peckham Rye Camberwell Surrey 1870 to 1881 (at least)

• Occupation: Wholesale Wool Merchant.

• Residence: 1852, St Augustine the Less Bristol Gloucestershire England.

• Residence at Death: Valance House Peckham Rye Kent England.

William married Catherine May BISHOP [2092] [MRIN: 1347], daughter of William BISHOP [1972] and Diana HARWOOD [1984], on 16 Sep 1852 in Bathwich Church Bath Somerset England. Catherine was born on 16 Aug 1824 in Bath Somerset England, was baptised on 18 Sep 1824 in Bath Abbey Bath Somerset England, died on 08 Jan 1876 in Camberwell Surrey England at age 51, and was buried in Honor Oak Cemetery Peckham Rye Kent England.

General Notes: Catherine studied music and "the Arts" in Paris, France. [see email from Jan Woodruffe, 1 Sept., 2002.]

• Birth: 16 Aug 1824, Stall Street Bath Somerset England.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 33 M    i. William Edmund WOODROFFE [2280] was born on 11 Jul 1853 in Bristol Gloucestershire England, was baptised on 17 Aug 1853 in St Augustine the Less Bristol Gloucestershire England, died on 15 Feb 1908 in Nr. Denmark Iowa USA at age 54, and was buried in Denmark Cemetery Iowa USA.

+ 34 F    ii. Catherine Blanche WOODROFFE [2303] was born on 10 Jan 1855 in Bristol Gloucestershire England, was baptised on 11 Feb 1855 in St Augustine the Less Bristol Gloucestershire England, and died on 17 Nov 1930 in Weston-super-Mare Somerset England at age 75.

   35 M    iii. Thomas Harwood WOODROFFE [3193] was born on 04 Oct 1856 in Bristol Gloucestershire England and died on 10 Jan 1888 in West Ham Essex England at age 31.

General Notes: Thomas was crippled as a result of a fall, when he was a child. [A.Bishop - photo aged 26 (no38)]

   36 F    iv. Diana WOODROFFE [3194] was born on 05 Sep 1858 in Bayswater Middlesex England and died about 1931 aged about 73.

• Birth: 05 Sep 1858, Hereford Rd Bayswater Middlesex England.

   37 M    v. Arthur WOODROFFE [4794] was born on 26 Jan 1861 in Paddington Middlesex England and died in Chicago Cook Co. Illinois USA.

Arthur married Hannah GOLDEN [4810] [MRIN: 2830] on 23 Sep 1894 in Milwaukee Milwaukee Co. Wisconsin USA.

+ 38 M    vi. Hugh Bishop WOODROFFE [3348] was born on 25 Jun 1863 in Paddington Middlesex England and died on 14 Feb 1954 at age 90.

   39 M    vii. John Nowell WOODROFFE [3349] was born on 15 Jul 1866 in Camberwell Surrey England, died on 02 Nov 1948 in Chicago Cook Co. Illinois USA at age 82, and was buried in Denmark Cemetery Iowa USA.

• Immigration: 1888, the United States of America.

• Birth: 15 Jul 1866, 162 Peckham Rye Road Camberwell Surrey England.

   40 F    viii. Jessie WOODROFFE [3195] was born on 30 Aug 1869 in Camberwell Surrey England and died after 1931.

• Birth: 30 Aug 1869, 162 Peckham Rye Road Camberwell Surrey England.

Jessie married Edward Percy WOODROFFE [5443] [MRIN: 3036], son of William Henry WOODROFFE [5437] and Louisa HARRISON [5438], in Aug 1901 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales. Edward was born in Nov 1877 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

General Notes: Percy was Jessie's Cousin; and she married him late in her life.

23. Charlotte Blanche WOODROFFE [5427] was baptised on 07 Feb 1824 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

Charlotte married George SMEDLEY [5428] [MRIN: 3031] on 11 Sep 1845 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   41 M    i. Walter SMEDLEY [5429] was born in 1847 and died in 1899 at age 52.

   42 M    ii. George SMEDLEY [5430] .

24. Charles Howel WOODROFFE [5431] was baptised on 04 Nov 1825 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

Charles married Elizabeth Ann DOWLE [5432] [MRIN: 3032], daughter of James DOWLE [5433] and Unknown, in Jun 1865 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   43 F    i. Elizabeth Ann WOODROFFE [5434] .

   44 F    ii. Mary WOODROFFE [5435] .

   45 F    iii. Susannah Charlotte WOODROFFE [5436] .

27. William Henry WOODROFFE [5437] was baptised on 09 Aug 1830 in Caldicot Monmouthshire Wales.

William married Louisa HARRISON [5438] [MRIN: 3034], daughter of Edward HARRISON [5439] and Unknown, on 31 Oct 1872 in Allerstree Derbyshire England. Louisa was born in Derbyshire England.

Children from this marriage were:

   46 F    i. Louisa Blanche WOODROFFE [5441] was born on 18 Sep 1873.

   47 F    ii. Martha Elizabeth Tacie WOODROFFE [5442] was born in Apr 1875.

   48 M    iii. Edward Percy WOODROFFE [5443] was born in Nov 1877 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales.

General Notes: Percy was Jessie's Cousin; and she married him late in her life.

Edward married Jessie WOODROFFE [3195] [MRIN: 3036], daughter of William WOODROFFE [2269] and Catherine May BISHOP [2092], in Aug 1901 in Chepstow Monmouthshire Wales. Jessie was born on 30 Aug 1869 in Camberwell Surrey England and died after 1931.

• Birth: 30 Aug 1869, 162 Peckham Rye Road Camberwell Surrey England.

William next married someone.