William Wood North (MMFF)

[Mary from Italy]

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
William Wood North

Date and place of birth
22nd June 1830, Rothley, Leicestershire

Names of parents
William North and Elizabeth (Biddle?)

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
None found (birth registered at Rothley Baptist church)

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
1. to Mary Parkinson at St. Margaret's, Leicester on 21st February 1858
2. to Elizabeth Tompkin in Leicester, 1880

Occupation(s) - if any
1851: work on land
1858-1897: butcher

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
Found on all censuses.
1841: Church Gate, Rothley
1851: Cross Green, Rothley
1858: Brunswick Street, Leicester (marriage cert)
1861: Cross Green, Rothley
1871: 27 Bow Street, Rothley
1875: 134 Wharf Street, Leicester
1878: 44 Wharf St., Leicester
1881: 44 Wharf St., Leicester
1891: 11 Nichols St., Leicester
1897: 11 Nichols St., Leicester


Date, place and cause of death
28th May 1897. Leicester. Cause: bronchopneumonia.

Date and place of burial / cremation.
31st May 1897 at Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester.

His second wife died 5 days later, also of pneumonia, and they're buried together.

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Probate 23rd July 1897.

Memorial inscription - if any
Not known.