Genealogy
Whiston Families
Woodger
John Woodyear (signs 'Woodger'), parish Rotherham, m. Mary Fostard (signs 'Foster'), of Whiston 13 March 1786 at Rotherham
Extract from 1881 census:
Living at Broom Cottage, Low Road, Whiston:
George Woodger age 44, born Rotherham, Farmer Occupying 60 Acres Employing 1 Labourer
Mary Ann Woodger Wife age 46 born Ecclesfield, Yorkshire
Florence Eveline Woodger daughter age 11 born Normanton, York Scholar
Gertrude Elizabeth Woodger daughter age 9 born Normanton, York Scholar
Laura Ann Woodger daughter age 6 born Normanton, York Scholar
Joe Brownhill Servant unmarried age 28 born Ecclesfield, York Farm Servant(In Door)
Living at 25 Clifton Grove, Rotherham in 1881:
Fredk. WOODGER Head M Male 38 Masbrough, Yorks Chain Maker
Ann WOODGER Wife M Female 32 Catcliffe, Yorks
Ann Eliza. WOODGER Daur U Female 11 Masbro, Yorks
Emma WOODGER Daur Female 6 Masbro, Yorks
Harry WOODGER Son Male 4 Whiston, Yorks
John WOODGER Son Male 2 Rotherham
Joe WOODGER Son Male 1 m Rotherham
William ROTHERHAM b.1861 Lodger U Male 20 Chesterfield Brass Tap Finisher
George BARTHOLOMEW b.1856 Lodger M Male 25 Rotherham
Note:Thomas Woodger, age 13 and William Woodger were killed in the Masbrough Boat Disaster of 1841
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