Clarke - Lester Families

William R. Wood

Male 1851 - 1937  (86 years)


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  • Name William R. Wood 
    Birth 15 Mar 1851  New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jul 1937  Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I51  Lester
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2016 

    Father Charles Henry Wood,   b. 1821, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1896, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Esther Knight,   b. 4 Aug 1826, White's Cove, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1910, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1844  Grand Lake, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1891 Census - St John Co, Simonds Div doc 4
      Wood, William - age 42 - married - b NB - father b NB - mother b NB - Bapt - shoemaker
      Hannah - age 29 - wife - b.NB
      William - age 14 - son -
      John -age 12 - son
      Bertie - age 6 - daughter
      Frederick - age 4 - son
      Lydia - age 3 - daughter
      Minnie - age 1 - daughter
      1881 Census - St John doc 10
      Wood, William - married - age 29 - b NB - Bapt - occupation, shoemaker
      Fanny - married - age 28 - b NB - Bapt
      William H - age 5
      John J.M. - age 3
      Fanny M - age 8/12 Aug
      1871 Census
      William - age 19 occupation, labourer - living with his moether and father
      1923 St. John Directory P. 622
      Wood, William R., shoemaker store, 67 Pitt, h 236 Duke
      NB Archives - Death record
      Wood, William R. 28 July 1937 ( has to be age 87)

      1901 Census
      Wood William M Head M Mar 15 1859 42
      Wood Hannah F Wife M Sep 10 1865 35
      Wood William M Son S Apr 4 1880 21
      Wood John M Son S Sep 20 1881 19
      Wood Frederick M Son S Aug 10 1886 14
      Wood Lyde F Daughter S Aug 21 1888 12
      Wood Minnie F Daughter S Sep 16 1890 10
      Wood James M Son S Jul 4 1894 6

      1861 Census
      listed as
      Robert W Wood age 10 son

      1911 Census (possibly)
      149 Wood William M Head M Jul 1847 63
      149 Wood Fannie L. F Wife M May 1854 57

      RS141C5 Index to Death Certificates Name WOOD, WILLIAM R.
      Sex M
      Date 1937 | 07 | 28 (Y-M-D)
      County SAINT JOHN
      Registration 12430
      Volume 109
      Microfilm F19338

      Brennan Funeral Home Records
      Date 1937.07.28
      Name of deceased Wood, William R.
      Age 86
      Sex M
      Marital status Widowed
      Spouse Wood, Hannah
      Residence 17 Saint David St.
      Place of Death
      Place of Birth Barnesville, N.B.
      Date of Birth 1850
      Occupation Shoemaker
      Mother Knight, Ester
      Place of Birth Queens Co., N.B.
      Father Wood, Charles
      Place of Birth Queens Co., N.B.
      Interred Cedar Hill Cemetery
      Physician Malcolm, Dr.
      Length
      Notice Telegraph & Times
      Clergy
      Comment Son, James R. Wood, 281 Guilford St Mrs.L.M. Brown, 104 St Patrick St daughter
      Cause of death

  • Sources 
    1. [S23] Census 1861 - NB.

    2. [S30] Census 1881.

    3. [S24] Directory, City.

    4. [S2] Vital Record -NB.

    5. [S9] newspaper, 5 Nov 2003.
      New Brunswick Currier



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