Howard Robert Wooster (1885 - 1913)

Born 6 Oct 1885 in Taree,New South Wales,Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Ada Ellen (Coates) Godfrey — married 22 Apr 1908 in Burwood,New South Wales,Australia

Descendants

Died 11 May 1913 at age 27 in Stroud, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Howard was born in 1885. was the son ofCharles Wooster Matilda Greenaway. Howard passed away in 1913. Charles Howard was the son of Charles Wooster & Matilda Greenaway of Wooster's lane Nabiac. Charles & 3 of his brothers emigrated to NSW & NZ between 1854 & 1870 from London UK

Sources

• NSW BDM

• BIRTH WOOSTER HOWARD R 22383/1885 CHARLES MATILDA

TAREE

• MARRIAGE WOOSTER ALICE E 10078/1912 HOWARD R ADA E STROUD

• DEATH WOOSTER HOWARD R 9489/1913 CHARLES MATILDA

STROUD

• The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales (Taree, NSW : 1898 - 1954) Sat 17 May 1913 Page 6

MR HOWARD WOOSTER. We regret to report the death of 'Mr. Howard Wooster, youngest son of Mr. Charles Wooster of Nabiac, which occurred on Sun- ' day night last The deceased who was only, 27 years of age, had been a sufferer for over three years from an affection of the head , brought on by receiving a blow from a a falling scaffold whilst working at a tree in the forest, combined with a light sunstroke. Medical skill was baffled. The deceased leaves a young widow and two children, for whom very great sympathy is felt The remains were interred in the Failford cemetery on-Tuesday afternoon — Rev. F. A Woodger conducting the service.

• The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales (Taree, NSW : 1898 - 1954) Wed 21 May 1913 Page 2

The Late Mr. Howard Wooster, — A Nabiac correspondent writes: — "We regret to report the death of Mr. Howard Robert Wooster, which occurred on the afternoon of the 10th inst., after a lingering illness of nearly four years, from a tumor on the brain. The de- ceased was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Charle s Wooster, of this place— they being among the oldest and most respected' inhabi- tants of this district. Deceased s mother, an old lady of over 60 years "of age, nursed her son wholly and solely" for the last 18 month's. He leaves a mother, Father, five brothers and two children to mourn their irreparable loss."

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51284079/howard-robert-wooster