WOODFORDs
 

 

Family 15

Josiah WOODFORD   c. 24.06.1855, Old Dalby. 1861 census, with Mum and Dad. 1871 census, a shoemaker, boarding in Melton Mowbray.

 1881 census, living at 27 Cumberland Street, Leicester. Has his sister in law, 13 year old Eva HOLMES and 11 year old Ada HOLMES living with him in 1881. Has a 17 year old Sarah WOODFORD visiting in 1881 - possibly his sister.

 1891 census, down as Joseph - probably an enumerator's error. Eva and Ada are still with him. Living at 22 Abbey Gate, Leicestershire, a shoe rivetter.

1901 census, a boot and shoe repairer, living at 22 Frog Island, Leicester - again down as Joseph.

  Married  
Ann Maria HOLMES   b. c. 1857, Leicester. 1881, 1891(as Maria), 1901 (as Maria) census, with Josiah
  They had  
Sarah   b. c. 1877, Leicester. 1881, 1891, 1901 census, with Mum and Dad, unmarried. A griswold knitter
Josiah b. c. 1878, Leicester, 1881 census, with Mum and Dad. Died December Quarter 1881 Ref 2
Arthur b. c. 1884, Leicester, 1891, 1901  census, with Mum and Dad
Albert b. c. 1892, Leicester. 1901 census, with Mum and Dad