Abraham Wood

1837 - 1901  (64 years)

• Name	Abraham Wood
  Birth	1837	Eccles, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Christening	7 May 1837	Eccles, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Baptism: 7 May 1837 St Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancashire, England Abraham Wood - Son of Abraham Wood and Ellen Abode: Eccles Occupation: Weaver Baptised by: Willm. Marsden, Vicar Register: Baptisms 1835 - 1837, Page 163, Entry 1300 Source: Manchester Central Library
  Gender	Male
  Residence	6 Jun 1841	Salford, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Address: Fox Street
  Residence	30 Mar 1851	Salford, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Address: 52 Bedford Street
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851  [4]
  	Letter cutter - journeyman
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Gorton, Manchester, England   [5]
  	Address: Hyde Road
  	Lodging with John HAMER and family
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861  [5]
  	Engine erector
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Gorton, Manchester, England   [6]
  	Address: 16 Cross Street
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871  [6]
  	Iron turner
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Pendleton, Lancashire, England   [7]
  	Address: 13 Friswell Street
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [7]
  	Engineer in mill
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Pendleton, Lancashire, England   [8]
  	Address: 30 Bentley's Buildings
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [8]
  	Stationary engine driver
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Pendleton, Lancashire, England   [9]
  	Address: 46 Higher West Street
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [9]
  	Superannuated engine fitter
  Death	12 Jul 1901	Salford, Lancashire, England   [1, 10]
  Burial	15 Jul 1901	Salford, Lancashire, England   [10, 11]
  	Weaste Cemetery
  		Wood, Abraham and his wife Sophia (née Bradshaw) In Memory of Abraham Wood who died July 12th 1901, aged 64 years. He Doeth All Things Well. Also Sophia, dearly beloved wife of the above who died Dec. 30th 1915, aged 80 years. Long suffering patiently borne. Thomas Bradburn son of A. and S. Wood. who died Feb. 7th 1873 aged 3 years. Also Albert Edward their son, who died March 1st 1877 aged 9 weeks. Also David their son, who died October 8th 1880, aged 9 days. Also Amy Wood aged 2 years. Also Dorothy, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Wood who died Sept 23rd 1895, aged 3 mos. Two choice flowers for God's garden. (Not known whether any of the children recorded on the headstone are also buried here. Thomas Bradburn Wood is buried in Ardwick Cemetery.) Plot: 34 1060
  Person ID	I1326	Gilbert
  Last Modified	14 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Abraham Wood,   b. 24 Jul 1812, Devizes, Wiltshire, England d. 1 Jun 1882, Salford, Lancashire, England (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Ellen Bradburn,   b. 1818, Eccles, Lancashire, England d. 9 Mar 1898, Prestwich, Lancashire, England (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1836	Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sophia Bradshaw,   b. 10 Sep 1835, Prestwich, Lancashire, England d. 30 Dec 1915, Barton-upon-Irwell, Lancashire, England (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	4 Sep 1861	Salford, Lancashire, England   [12, 13, 14]
  	Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1861 Marriage Place: Broughton, Lancashire Church: Methodist, Gravel Lane Groom: Abraham Wood, 24, Bachelor, Machine fitter journeyman, 29 Hodge Lane Salford, Father - Abraham Wood, Engineer Bride: Sophia Bradshaw, 25, Spinster, 16 Carnarvon Street Manchester, Father - George Bradshaw, Warehouseman Witnesses: Thomas Bradburn Wood, S Moorehouse
  Children	+ 1. Mary Alice Wood,   b. 1862, Longsight, Manchester, England d. 1919, Salford, Lancashire, England (Age 57 years) + 2. Abraham Wood,   b. 1863, Longsight, Manchester, England d. 17 Apr 1934, Prestwich, Lancashire, England (Age 71 years) + 3. Walter George Evason Wood,   b. 25 Apr 1865, Longsight, Manchester, England d. 1939, Heywood, Lancashire, England (Age 73 years) + 4. Henry Melrose Wood,   b. 1867, Longsight, Manchester, England d. 1920, Salford, Lancashire, England (Age 53 years)   5. Thomas Bradburn Wood,   b. 1869, Gorton, Manchester, England d. 7 Feb 1873, Chorlton, Manchester, England (Age 4 years) + 6. John William Wood,   b. 14 Aug 1871, Gorton, Manchester, England d. 23 Jun 1941, Penrith, Cumberland, England (Age 69 years) + 7. Hannah Sophia Wood,   b. 12 Nov 1875, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 20 Sep 1961, Barton-upon-Irwell, Lancashire, England (Age 85 years)   8. Albert Edward Wood,   b. 1877, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 1 Mar 1877, Salford, Lancashire, England (Age 0 years)   9. George Arthur Wood,   b. 31 Dec 1878, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 18 Feb 1956, Manchester, Lancashire, England (Age 77 years)   10. David Wood,   b. 1880, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 8 Oct 1880, Salford, Lancashire, England (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F1318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1837 - Eccles, Lancashire, England Christening - 7 May 1837 - Eccles, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: Fox Street - 6 Jun 1841 - Salford, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 52 Bedford Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Salford, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: Hyde Road - 7 Apr 1861 - Gorton, Manchester, England Marriage - 4 Sep 1861 - Salford, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 16 Cross Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Gorton, Manchester, England Residence - Address: 13 Friswell Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Pendleton, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 30 Bentley's Buildings - 5 Apr 1891 - Pendleton, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 46 Higher West Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Pendleton, Lancashire, England Death - 12 Jul 1901 - Salford, Lancashire, England Burial - 15 Jul 1901 - Salford, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Wood, Abraham; Age: 64; GRO Reference: 1901 S Quarter in SALFORD Volume 08D Page 7 (accessed 13 Mar 2018). [S126] Online Parish Clerk (Lancashire Online Parish Clerks), Wood, Abraham; 1837; baptism; Salford, Eccles, St Mary the Virgin (accessed 15 Mar 2018). [S1] 1841 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1837; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Barton, Worsley and Flixton; Parish or township: Eccles; Town: Barton upon Irwell; County: Lancashire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 542; Book: 1; Folio: 17; Page: 26 (accessed 7 Sep 2018). [S23] 1851 Census England (Manchester and Lancashire FHS), Wood, Abraham; Age: 13; Enumeration district: 1OO; Page: 19; Trans no.: F178; Sched no.: 80 (in possession of WSG). [S3] 1861 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1837; Birth town: Eccles; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Chorlton; Parish: Gorton; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG09; Piece: 2875; Folio: 110; Page: 16 (accessed 1 Sep 2018). [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1836; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Chorlton; Parish: Gorton; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 3982; Folio: 52; Page: 33 (accessed 12 Aug 2018). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1837; Birth town: Eccles; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Salford; Parish: Pendlebury; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 3949; Folio: 105; Page: 8 (accessed 27 Jul 2018). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1838; Birth town: Eccles; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Salford; Parish: Pendleton; City: Salford; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 3208; Folio: 149; Page: 22 (accessed 7 Jun 2018). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Wood, Abraham; Birth year: 1838; Birth town: Eccles; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Salford; Parish: Pendleton; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 3716; Folio: 10; Page: 12 (accessed 6 May 2018). [S87] Headstone, Wood, Abraham; Plot 34 1060; Weaste Cemetery; Cemetery Road, Salford, M5 5NR (photographed 11 Oct 2013 by WSG). [S224] Deceased Online (DeceasedOnline.com), Wood, Abraham; 1901; Country: United Kingdom; Region: North West; County: Greater Manchester; Cemetery: Weaste Cemetery (accessed 16 Apr 2020). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Wood, Abraham - Bradshaw, Sophia; 1861; Salford, Lancashire; S Quarter; Volume: 8D; Page: 67 (accessed 9 Oct 2018). [S142] UK BMD (LancashireBMD) Marriages, Wood, Abraham - Bradshaw, Sophia; 1861; Region: Salford; Marriage venue: Salford, Salford Register Office or Registrar Attended (accessed 26 Mar 2019). [S201] Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Marriages, 1758-1937 (Ancestry), Wood, Abraham - Bradshaw, Sophia; 1861; Marriage place: Broughton, Lancashire (accessed 15 Aug 2019).