Individual Details
James WOODWARDS
(Abt 1881 - 4 Nov 1918)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1881 | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | |||
| Baptism | 30 Oct 1881 | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England |  | ||
| Census | 1891 | Scholar - Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1901 | Ordinary Ag Lab - Orchard End, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Marriage | 28 Mar 1909 | Thame, Oxfordshire, England - Elizabeth Sarah Ann BROWN |  | | |
| Occupation | Abt Nov 1909 | Shepherd - Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Feb 1911 | Labourer - Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1911 | Farm Labourer - Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt May 1913 | Shepherd - Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Military | Bet Dec 1914 and Nov 1918 | Royal Fusiliers, British Army | | | |
| Death | 4 Nov 1918 | Killed in Action - Vis-en-Artois, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Sarah Ann BROWN (1885 - ) |
| Child | Jesse Owen Parker WOODWARDS (1909 - 1952) |
| Child | Dorothy Emily Louisa WOODWARDS (1911 - 2002) |
| Child | Sybil Elizabeth WOODWARDS (1913 - 1968) |
| Father | James WOODWARDS (1838 - 1884) |
| Mother | Emily JONES (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth WOODWARDS (1862 - ) |
| Sibling | Esther Jane WOODWARDS (1864 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Alice WOODWARDS (1865 - 1865) |
| Sibling | Frederick William WOODWARDS (1877 - 1951) |
Notes
Marriage
In 1911 census say married 2 years.Extract from Marriage Banns Register - Chalgrove - Year: 1909 (page 47)
Entry reads: Marriage by Licence March 28 1909 between James Woodwards & Elizabeth Sarah Ann Brown.
Military
From UK, WWI Pension ledger Card:Case No: 5106
Name: Woodward, James - Regimental No: 96281 - Regiment: R. Fusiliers - Rank: Private
Date & cause of death: 4 November 1918 - Killed in Action
Widow: Elizabeth Sarah Ann, Little Milton, Wallingford, Berks - date of birth: 25 December 1885
Children:
Jesse Owen Parker - born: 22 September 1909 - Date of expiry: 23 September 1925
Dorothy Emily Louisa - born: 2 January 1911 - Date of expiry: 2 January 1927
Sybil Elizabeth - born: 7 March 1913 - Date of expiry: 7 March 1929
Pension: 29/7 - a week from: 30 June 1919 - Date awarded: 16 June 1919
Death
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 3.Endnotes
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