Birth: 5 July 1882 Sculcoates, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Mathias Woods 1861-c1908
Mother: Eliza Jane Moore 1864-1944
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 24 January 1908 St Andrews Episcopal Church, St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Wife: Jane Robe Bryce 1887-1944
Death: 12 July 1928 75 Kenilworth Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Buried: Hamilton Cemetery Section: S, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
John James Matthias Woods 1909
Fred Bryce Woods 1912
Willamina Bryce Woods 1914
Stanley Peter Woods 1921-2002
Birth of John James M Woods in FreeBMD in July-September 1882 in Sculcoates (9D 168).
Entry in UK, Royal Naval Reserve Service Records Index, 1860-1955 for John James Matthias Woods born 5 July 1882 in Hull.
His first sister was born in Hull in 1884 and two sisters and brother in St Nicholas from 1887 to 1890.
In the 1891 census as John J M Woods aged 8, born in Hull, Yorkshire, and living with his mother (Jane), brother (Matthias) and two sisters (Kate and Sarah E) at 16 1/2 East North Street, Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Entry in the Register of Marriages for John James Matt Woods and Jane R Bryce in 1908 in St Nicholas (168/ 1/56). "Page 28 1908 Marriages in the District of St Nicholas in the Burgh of Aberdeen [...] [No.] 56 1908 on the twenty-fourth day of January at St Andrews Episcopal Church Aberdeen After Publication according to the forms of the Scottish Episcopal Church (signed) J J M Woods Fisherman Bachelor [aged] 25 [of] 55 Water Street Aberdeen [parents] Mattias Woods Fisherman (Dec) [and] Jane Woods M.S. Moore, [and] (signed) Jane R Bryce Flaxmill-worker Spinster [aged] 20 [of] 3 Rosemount Place Aberdeen [parents] Thomas Bryce Fisherman [and] Elizabeth Bryce MS (Clarrie?).
His two sons and daughter were born in St Nicholas, Aberden in 1909, 1912 and 1914.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970 for John James Matthias Woods Royal Naval Reserve Skippers 27 December 1917 William Gibbons.
His son was born on 19 November 1921 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948 for John James Matthais Woods born in Scotland, a laborer of 75 Kenilworth Avenue, died 12 July 1928 aged 47 in Wentworth of Cancer of the Stomach.
Entry in Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011 for John Woods born 1881 died 1928 in Hamilton Cemetery Section: S, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario. "John Woods/Seaman/R N R/12 July 1928/Age 47"
Entry in FindaGrave for Seaman John Woods born 1881 died 12 July and buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada. "John Woods/Seaman/R N R/12 July 1928/Age 47"
There are ten entries in Ancestry Family Trees for John James Matthias Woods.
John James Matthais Woods was the father of Stanley Peter Woods, husband of Florence Mignon Mitchell, my fourth cousin once removed.
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