Ada Derry

Left 1885

First Name

Ada

Middle Name(s)

Mary

Last Name

Derry

Date of birth

1864

Biography

Ada Mary Derry 

Born: 1864, Nottingham

Baptised: 19 June 1864, Nottingham

Father: Samuel Derry (b. 1835)

Mother: Elizabeth Derry (b. 1838)

Brothers: Harry Derry (b. 1868), Fred Derry (b. 1870), Herbert Derry (b. 1875)

Sisters: Kate Derry (b. 1877), Nellie Derry (b. 1880)

Marriage:        1 July 1896, Nottingham

Husband:         Frederick Fearnley Woodcock 

                        b. 1867

                        Colliery Clerk

In 1871 – 

She is at Valentine Place, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Coachman’. Ada, her mother and brothers, Harry and Fred, are unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at 6 Valentine Place, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Coachman’. Ada is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother and siblings (Harry, Fred, Herbert, Kate and Nellie) are unlisted.

In 10/00 – 

Address is Hoyland Common, Barnsley. 

In 1901 – 

She is at Knole Cottages, Tankersley. Her husband is listed as ‘Colliery Clerk’. Ada is unlisted.

In 1911 –

She is at Knoll Cottages, Tankersley. Her husband is listed as ‘Wages Clerk’. Ada is unlisted.  

In 1921 – 

She is at Haves Cottages, Tankersley. Her husband is listed as ‘Colliery Wages Clerk’. Ada and her sister, Nellie, are unlisted.

d.         8 August 1926, Barnsley

WOODCOCK, Ada Mary of Knoll Cottages, Tankersley near Barnsley, Yorkshire (wife of Frederick Fearnley Woodcock) died 8 August 1926. Administration London 28 September to the said Frederick Fearnley Woodcock, Colliery Clerk. Effects £148, 3s, 11d. 

Magazines

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Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1900

Documents

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Student Record Card

from 1885
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