John Thomas Wood (1872–1955)

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Biography
John Thomas was born in 1872 at Cloughfold in Lancashire. His parents were born in the Belper area. When he married Agnes Hannah Holmes in 1901 they lived at Milford before moving to Crich, from where John Thomas worked at the Ambergate wireworks. He was one of the oldest of the Crich Parish men to serve during the war. His regiment has not been identified. He lived at Crich for over fifty years, working mainly as a dyer

CENSUS INFORMATION

1891: Cloughford, Lancashire

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
Thomas Wood Head 47 Beer seller Milford
Mary Ann Wood wife 45   Belper
William Wood son 28 Firebeater at cotton mill Belper
John Thomas Wood son 18 Common labourer Cloughfold
Elizabeth A Wood daughter 16 Winder cotton mill Cloughfold
Ellen Wood daughter 14 Winder cotton mill Cloughfold
Arthur Wood son 11 Scholar V
James Buchanan boarder 26 Store room keeper cotton Scotland

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1901: Milford

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
John Ths Wood Head 28 Dyer Water Barn, Lancs
Agnes H Wood wife 25   Crich

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1911: Crich

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
John Thomas Wood Head 38 Labourer, Wire Works Waterfoot, Lancs
Agnes Hannah Wood wife 35   Crich
Gladys May Wood daughter 8   Milford

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1939 Register: the Archway, Crich
John Thos Wood (widower) b.29 October 1972 dyer