William Woodley1,2,3,4

#54, b. circa 1781, d. before 1851
ChartsEdith Woodley Bailey Family Tree
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Edith Bertha Woodley.
Birth*William Woodley was born circa 1781 at Devon, England.4 
Marriage*He married Ann Shears, daughter of John Shears and Ann (?), on 18 December 1814 at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.1,2,3,5,6,4 
Son*William and Ann's son Samuel Sheares Woodley was born on 9 July 1815 at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England
SonWilliam and Ann's son William was born in 1816 at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England
Occupation*He was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841 at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.4 
Census1841FedForeign*He and Ann Shears appeared on the 1841 Federal Census of Moretonhampstead, Devon, England at Cross Street, enumerated 7 June 1841. Their children William and Samuel Sheares were listed as living with them.4 
Death*He died before 1851 at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.7,8 
Notes*At the time of son William's marriage (1845), William was identified as a seaman. On his wife's death certificate (1859), he was identified as a farmer's labourer.9,8 

Family

Ann Shears b. c Sep 1780, d. 17 Aug 1859
Children

Citations:

  1. [S41] International Genealogical Index (IGI).
  2. [S57] Email, Tim Kelly to Margaret May Bailey, 4 June 1998.
  3. [S180] Email, Alison Simkins to Margaret May Bailey, 17 March 1999.
  4. [S402] Census of 1841 for England and Wales, population schedule, Household of William Woodley, Cross Street, Moretonhampstead, folio 5 [Ancestry index reads folio 4], page 3, HO 107/254/4.
  5. [S392] MH Parish Baptisms, http://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/frames.htm
  6. [S393] MH Parish Marriages, http://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/frames.htm
  7. [S401] Census of 1851 for England and Wales, population schedule, Household of William Woodley, Eagle Court, Moretonhampstead, Devon, folio 60, page 01 (or 10?), #60.
  8. [S420] Ann Woodley, Certified Copy of an Entry of Death 1859, September Quarter, Newton Abbot, Vol 5b, p. 91, #283; certified copy #DYB 022543 (Original date 20 August 1859; this copy 9 May 2006).
  9. [S413] Certificate, William Woodley and Jane Hole marriage, original date 1 May 1845, certified copy 20 April 2006.
  10. [S41] International Genealogical Index (IGI), p. 45456; Source: Batch/Film No. 0063771; Serial/Sheet: 1737.
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