John Walter Woodcock b. 3 Oct 1889 Leicester, Leicestershire, England d. 1956 Uckfield, Sussex, England: Gilbert family history

1889 - 1956 (66 years)

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Name	John Walter Woodcock
Birth	3 Oct 1889	Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Residence	5 Apr 1891	Leicester, Leicestershire, England [3]
	Address: 3 Heads Yard, Millstone Lane
Residence	31 Mar 1901	Leicester, Leicestershire, England [4]
	Address: 4 Bakehouse Lane
Residence	2 Apr 1911	Madras, Tamil Nadu, India [5]
	Address: Fort Saint George
Occupation	2 Apr 1911 [5]
	Private (2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment)
Residence	29 Sep 1939	Uckfield, Sussex, England [2]
	Address: 7 Council Cottages, Withyham Road
Occupation	29 Sep 1939 [2]
	Builder's labourer
Death	1956	Uckfield, Sussex, England [6]
Person ID	I528	Gilbert
Last Modified	24 Nov 2018

Father	Tom Woodcock, b. 1861, Leicester, Leicestershire, England d. 1894, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 33 years)
Mother	Susannah Mewis, b. 1869, Leicester, Leicestershire, England d. 1907, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 38 years)
Marriage	4 Jul 1891	Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Family ID	F8030	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Winifred Grace Jarrett, b. 9 Feb 1906, Crowborough, Sussex, England d. 1999, Uckfield, Sussex, England (Age 92 years)

Marriage 1927 Uckfield, Sussex, England [7]

Children

	1. Ernest Edward Woodcock, b. 22 Aug 1924, Uckfield, Sussex, England d. 1984, Uckfield, Sussex, England (Age 59 years)
	2. John Raymond Woodcock, b. 24 Mar 1927, Uckfield, Sussex, England d. 18 Oct 1992, Uckfield, Sussex, England (Age 65 years)
	3. Ronald Woodcock, b. 1931, East Grinstead, Sussex, England d. 2008, Kent, England (Age 77 years)

Family ID F253 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 17 Mar 2019

Event Map

	Birth - 3 Oct 1889 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
	Residence - Address: 3 Heads Yard, Millstone Lane - 5 Apr 1891 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
	Residence - Address: 4 Bakehouse Lane - 31 Mar 1901 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
	Residence - Address: Fort Saint George - 2 Apr 1911 - Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
	Marriage - 1927 - Uckfield, Sussex, England
	Residence - Address: 7 Council Cottages, Withyham Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Uckfield, Sussex, England
	Death - 1956 - Uckfield, Sussex, England

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Documents

WOODCOCK, John W: World War 1 Medal Index Card
World War 1 medal index card for John W WOODCOCK. He was a Private in the 2nd Battalion Leicestershire Regiment, a Sapper in The Royal Engineers and in the Royal Corps of Signals. He entered the theatre of war on 12 Oct 1914. He served in Afghanistan and India. He was awarded the Victory Medal, the British War Medal, and the 1914 Star.

UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 (ancestry.co.uk)

Sources

[S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Mewis, John Walter; Mother's Maiden Surname: -; GRO Reference: 1889 D Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 283 (accessed 22 Sep 2017).
[S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Woodcock, John W; 3 Oct 1887; District: Uckfield R.D.; County: Sussex (accessed 9 Feb 2018).
[S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Mewis, John W; Birth year: 1891; Birth county: Leicestershire; Reg dist: Leicester; Parish: Leicester; Town: Leicester; County: Leicestershire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2538; Folio: 25; Page: 5 (accessed 25 Jun 2018).
[S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Woodcock, John W; Birth year: 1890; Birth town: Leicester; Birth county: Leicestershire; Reg dist: Leicester; Parish: Leicester; County: Leicestershire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 3007; Folio: 28; Page: 17 (accessed 18 May 2018).
[S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Woodcock, John Walter; Birth year: 1888; Birth place: Leicester Leicester; County: Overseas Military; Ref: RG14PN34987 RD641 SD12 ED14 SN9999 (accessed 16 Apr 2018).
[S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Woodcock, John Walter; Age: 67; GRO Reference: 1956 M Quarter in UCKFIELD Volume 05H Page 655 (accessed 2 Aug 2017).
[S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Woodcock, John W - Jarrett, Winifred G; 1927; Uckfield, Sussex; M Quarter; Volume: 2B; Page: 234 (accessed 17 Mar 2019).