Alice Wood

Alice Wood 

Born: 1 January 1888, Ecclesall Bierlow

Baptised: 1 February 1888, Sheffield

Father: William Thomas Wood (b. 1847)

Mother: Alice Matilda Wood (b. 1856)

Brothers: William Archibald A Wood (b. 1885), Frederick Wood (b. 1891), John Wood (b. 1893), Thomas Wood (b. 1899)

Sisters: Eleanor Grace Wood (b. 1879), Margaret Catherine Alice Wood (b. 1881) [LDTC 1903], Matilda Mary Wood (b. 1883) [LDTC 1904], Florence Annie F Wood (b. 1885), Kathleen Gladys Wood (b. 1897) [LDTC 1918]

Marriage:        16 August 1919, Sheffield 

Husband:         Robert Murdoch Boyd 

                        b. 1883

Issue – 

#1 Margaret Alice Murdoch Boyd (b. 10 April 1922)

#2 Isabel Jean Murdoch Boyd (b. 1924)

#3 Kathleen Donatia Florence Boyd (b. 1927)

In 1891 – 

She is at St Thomas Road, Nether Hallam. Her father is listed as ‘Clerk in Charge of Telephone Exchange’. Alice, her mother and siblings are unlisted (Eleanor, Margaret, Matilda, William, Florence and Frederick) are unlisted.

In 1901 – 

She is at 69 St Thomas Road, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Clerk’. Alice, her mother and siblings (Frederick, John, Gladys and Thomas) are unlisted. Her sister, Margaret, is listed as ‘Elementary Teacher’. Her sister, Matilda, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Electrical Engineer’. Her sister, Florence, is listed as ‘Lady Clerk’.

In 10/07 – 

PT at Crookes End, Infant School, Sheffield.

Qualification: Pass.

In 10/09 – 

Appointed to Upperthorpe Council School, Infants', Sheffield.

In 04/10 – 

Address is 33 Conduit Road, Crookesmoor, Sheffield. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 33 Conduit Road, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Army Pensioner – Clerk’. Her mother and siblings (Florence, Kathleen and Thomas) are unlisted. Her brothers, Fred and Thomas, are listed as ‘Clerk’. Alice is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher City Council’. Her sisters, Matilda and Margaret, are listed as ‘Head Teacher City Council’.

In 1921 -         

She is at 175 Upperthorpe, Sheffield. Her husband is listed as ‘Mining Inspector’. Alice is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her nephew, Roy Deuxberry (b. 1913), is unlisted.

In 1939 – 

She is at 274 Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Alice is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her daughter, Margaret, is listed as ‘Teacher’. There are three closed records. 

d.         25 January 1951, Surrey Northern 

BOYD, Alice of 115 Church Road, Richmond, Surrey widow died 25 January 1951. Administration (with Will) London 24 April to Margaret Alice Stephens (wife of Howell Thomas Stephens). Effects £4927, 7s, 2d.