WOODFORDs
 

 

Family 1

**William WOODFORD**   b before 1779 as his first known child was christened in 1794
  Married before 1794 - because their first son William is christened in November 1795 and they are married by then.
**Elizabeth**   abt 1771 Aged 70 in the 1841 Census, not born in Leicestershire. In 1841, she's the first named on a household in Old Dalby, occupation is given as 'farm worker' . She's sharing her house with son James and his family. Ref 4 Not found after 1841 census, so assumed died. Possible candidates for her death are (Ref 2):
bulletMarch  Quarter, 1842, Melton Mowbray Vol. 15, pg 163
bulletJune Quarter, 1845, Melton Mowbray Vol. 15, pg 157
bulletJune Quarter, 1849, Melton Mowbray Vol. 15, pg 146
  They had  
John   c. 09.02.1794, Old Dalby Ref 1
William   c. 09.11.1795, Old Dalby Ref 1
Thomas   c. 16.03.1797, Old Dalby Ref 1
Joseph   c. 12.03.1800, Old Dalby Ref 1. Not found up until a potential 1861 census, when he's married to a 24 year old Ruth Brewin Underwood.
Mary   c. 23.05.1803, Old Dalby Ref 1
David   c. 20.03.1805, Old Dalby Ref 1
Elizabeth   c. 18.02.1807, Old Dalby Ref 1
Anne   c. 26.11.1809, Old Dalby Ref 1
James   c. 09.06.1811, Old Dalby Ref 1