Ada Woolcock

Ada Woolcock

Born: 17 April 1893, Holbeach 

Father: William Henry Woolcock (b. 1859)

Mother: Charlotte Woolcock (b. 1860)

Brothers: Henry Woolcock (b. 1884), Francis Woolcock (b. 1888), Albert Woolcock (b. 1900)

Sisters: Hilda Woolcock (b. 1886), Ethel Woolcock (b. 1887), May Woolcock (b. 1892) Nellie Woolcock (b. 1896), Alice Woolcock (b. 1898), Jessie Woolcock (b. 1902) 

In 1901 – 

She is at Market Street, Long Sutton. Her father and brother, Francis, are listed as ‘Solicitors Clerk’. Her brother, Henry, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher Board School’. Ada, her mother and siblings (Hilda, Ethel, May, Nellie, Alice and Albert) are unlisted.

In 1911 – 

She is at Fox Cottage, Gedney Road, Long Sutton. Her father is listed as ‘Solicitor’s Clerk’. Ada is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher Council School’. Her mother and siblings (Nellie, Alice, Albert and Jessie) are unlisted. 

In 10/12 – 

PT at Long Sutton Council Girls' School.

Prelim. Cert. Exam. 1911 and 1912.

In 1921 – 

She is at 33 Ramridge Road, Luton. Ada and Margaret Cookson (b. 1877) are listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 38 Grantham Road, Luton. Ada is listed as ‘School Mistress’. Mary L Welsher (b. 1876) is listed as ‘School Mistress Retired’.       

d.         4 December 1961, Hastings

WOOLCOCK, Ada of 6 New Road, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, spinster died 4 December 1960. Probate Peterborough 20 January to George Edward Wool, agricultural worker and Florence Wool (wife of the said George Edward Wool). Effects £250, 19s, 7d.