Emily Wood

Emily Jane Wood 

One Year Student 

Born: 20 December 1869, Lutterworth 

Baptised: 4 July 1870, Willoughby Waterless

Father: John Wood (b. 1830)

Mother: Elizabeth Wood (b. 1837)

Brothers: William W Wood (b. 1863), Frederick John C Wood (b. 1876)

Sisters: Elizabeth Ann Wood (b. 1863), Blanche M Wood (b. 1877)

In 1871 – 

She is at Public House, Willoughby, Leicestershire. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Emily and her siblings (William and Elizabeth) are unlisted. 

In 1881 – 

She is at School House, Kirk Smeaton, Hemsworth, Yorkshire. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her sister, Elizabeth, is listed as ‘Ex PT Queens Scholar’. Emily and her siblings (Blanche and Frederick) are unlisted.

In 1891 –

She is at School House, High Lane, Herefordshire. Her father and sister, Elizabeth, are listed as ‘Certified Teacher’. Emily, her mother and sister, Blanche, are unlisted.

In 1901 – 

She is at School House, Kirsty la Thorpe, Sleaford. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Schoolmaster’. Her sister, Elizabeth, is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Emily is listed as ‘Assistant Schoolmistress’. Her mother and siblings (Blanche and Frederick) are unlisted. 

In 10/03 – 

PT at Kirkby-la-Thorpe National, Sleaford. 

In 10/04 – 

Appointed to Barrowby, Grantham. £65.

In 10/07 – 

Address is Clifton Villa, 3 Ford Street, Coventry

In 00/31 – 

Death recorded as 06.04.1931. Add: Grenden Court, Ross on Wye.

d.         6 April 1931, Ross

WOOD. Emily Jane of Grendon Court, Upton, Bishop Herefordshire spinster died 6 April 1931. Administration Gloucester 8 June to Blanche May Wood, spinster. Effects £150, 17s, 8d.