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Martha Ann Wood (b. 16 Jul 1865, d. 20 Oct 1897)

Martha Ann Wood (daughter of Benjamin Wood and Bridget Kennedy) was born 16 Jul 1865 in West Caledonia Rd, Jarrow, Co. Durham²²², and died 20 Oct 1897 in 11 Grays Terrace, Red Hills, Durham²²³. She married Francis Joseph McGough on 19 Jul 1882 in St Wilfred's RC Church, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham²²⁴, son of John McGough and Isabella Stoker.

Notes for Martha Ann Wood:
WOOD (Eng.) i Dweller at a WOOD [M.E. wode, O.E. wudu] Richard de la WoAe.
1Himd. Rolls. John atte Wode.—Cal. Inq. P.M.
2 FRENZIED, WILD [E. Mod. E. wood(e, M.E. wood, wodfe, O.E. wod]
Thanne [then] wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood.— Chaucer, Cant. Tales, A 636. . . . what Rage, what Furyes woodel— Googe, Eglogs (1563), IV. And heere am I, and wood within this wood.-—. Mids. Night's Dream (ed. 1623), II. i. 192.

July 1865 West Caledonia Road, Jarrow

1871 census 18 Charles Street, South Shields Ref RG10/5040 Page 30

1881 Census Half Moon, Ferryhill, Co. Durham Occupation: Pawnbrokers Assistant. Ref RG11/4903 Page 9

July 1882 Middleston Moor, Bishop Auckland.
Occupation: ----------

1891 census 16 Bishop's Close Cottages, Tudhoe Grange, Tudhoe, Co. Durham. Ref RG12/4101 Page 3

Oct 1897 11 Grays Terrace, Red Hills, Durham Cause of Death: Phthisis Pulmunatic

More About Martha Ann Wood and Francis Joseph McGough:
Marriage: 19 Jul 1882, St Wilfred's RC Church, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham.²²⁴

Children of Martha Ann Wood and Francis Joseph McGough are:

Joseph McGough, b. Bet. Oct - Dec 1884, Tudhoe, Co. Durham, d. date unknown.
+Patrick McGough, b. 18 Apr 1886, 16 Bishops Close Cottages,Tudhoe, Co. Durham²²⁵, d. 22 Oct 1918, Ingham Infirmary, South Shields, Tyne & Wear²²⁶.
Edmund McGough, b. Bet. Jul - Sep 1890, Tudhoe, Co. Durham, d. date unknown.
Bridget Ellen McGough, b. Bet. Jan - Mar 1893, Tudhoe, Co. Durham, d. date unknown.

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