Thomas Woolford (abt. 1813 - 1912)

Born about 1813 in England

Husband of Elizabeth (Pratt) Woolford — married 1837 in Oxford, England

Descendants

Died 22 May 1912 at about age 99 in Nelson, New Zealand

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Biography

Thomas Woolford was born England 1812-1815. ^[1][2]

His parents are unknown.

He married Elizabeth Unknown. ^[2]

Aged 40 in 1855 he was an agricultural labourer emigrating via Australia to New Zealand with his wife and daughter Elizabeth. ^[1]

Thomas died aged 99 at Nelson, New Zealand, 22 May 1912. ^[2]

Research Notes

Unsourced:

• He was born Bardas, Lancashire. ^{[citation needed]}
• He married Oxford 1837. ^{[citation needed]}

No matching birth, marriage, nor 1851 census records on FamilySearch.org.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Australia, Victoria, Outward Passenger Lists, 1852-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2P9-X1LB : 17 March 2018), Thos Woolford, born 1815, emigrated 1855; citing series VPRS 948, Public Record Office Victoria, North Melbourne; FHL microfilm 284,474.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143466922/thomas-woolford: accessed 23 February 2023), memorial page for Thomas Woolford (unknown–22 May 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143466922, citing Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand; Maintained by MystikNZ (contributor 48009964).