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robert jules perrin wood

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Judith

Judith Report 13 Sep 2011 12:06

help please. I am trying to find birth records for robert jules perrin wood in cork area, southern ireland. Anyone help?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Sep 2011 12:08

Might be useful to include Ireland in your heading

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Sep 2011 12:09

Any connection

Name: Robert Jules P Wood
Birth Date: 18 Jan 1905
Date of Registration: Feb 1987
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: Aylesbury Vale
Inferred County: Buckinghamshire
Volume: 19
Page: 950

Judith

Judith Report 13 Sep 2011 12:15

thanks for your reply but I am trying to find parentsd names.

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Sep 2011 12:18

1911 census Ireland
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/
Residents of a house 7 in Coolymurraghue (St. Mary's, Cork)
Show all information
Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion
Wood Margaret 36 Female Wife Church of Ireland
Wood Elizabeth ? 7 Female Daughter Church of Ireland
Wood Robert J P 6 Male Son Church of Ireland
Wood John A 4 Male Son Church of Ireland
Wood Mary Olive 2 Female Daughter Church of Ireland
McBratney Annie 23 Female Governess Presbyterian

Abby

Abby Report 13 Sep 2011 12:19

????

* Census Years
* 1911
* Cork
* St. Mary's
* Coolymurraghue
* Residents of a house

Residents of a house 7 in Coolymurraghue (St. Mary's, Cork)
Show all information
Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living
Wood Margaret 36 Female Wife Church of Ireland Cork County - Read and write - Married - 8 4 4
Wood Elizabeth ? 7 Female Daughter Church of Ireland Cork County Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
------Wood Robert J P 6 Male Son Church of Ireland Cork County Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
Wood John A 4 Male Son Church of Ireland County Cork - Cannot Read - Single - - - -
Wood Mary Olive 2 Female Daughter Church of Ireland Cork County - Cannot Read - Single - - - -
McBratney Annie 23 Female Governess Presbyterian Belfast Governess Read and write - Single - - - -
Report any error in transcription

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 12:19

If you buy his birth certificate you will get his parents' names

Name: Robert Jules Perrin Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: BIRTHS
Registration Quarter and Year: Apr - Jun 1905
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101070
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 147
Digital Folder Number: 4193984
Image Number: 00461

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 12:36

And his brother (Looking for clues to the parents' families as the Irish like the Scots often use family names)

Name: John Abraham Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: BIRTHS
Registration Quarter and Year: Oct - Dec 1906
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101071
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 133
Digital Folder Number: 4194690
Image Number: 00314

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Sep 2011 12:40

Perhaps next time you will include some dates

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 12:59

Looking closely at the actual image on the 1911 census, this looks like Elizabeth's birth.

Name: Elizabeth Frances Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: BIRTHS
Registration Quarter and Year: Oct - Dec 1903
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101069
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 136
Digital Folder Number: 4193983
Image Number: 00594


And Mary's.

Name: Mary Olive Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: BIRTHS
Registration Quarter and Year: Jan - Mar 1909
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101072
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 145
Digital Folder Number: 4194691
Image Number: 00402


Flick

Flick Report 13 Sep 2011 13:12

1901 and 1911 Irish censuses are FREE!!!!

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/

You haven't said if the death is the right person.............you gave no date info whatsoever in your request for help

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 13:16

Margaret states that she is married on the 1911 - so her husband may be working away from home?

There is this man who has kindly stated how long he has been married and how many children that he has - same as Margaret.

Residents of a house 44.2 in Sovereign Street (Clonakilty Urban, Cork)
Show all informationSurname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living
OMahoney Catherine - - Head of Family - - - - - - - - - -
OMahoney John 53 Male Visitor Roman Catholic Dunmanway Cork Cattle Trade and Farmer Read and write English Married - 17 7 7
Buckley Gabriel 42 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork - - - - - 5 3 3
OSullivan Timothy 62 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork - - Irish and English - - 25 7 7
ODriscoll William 42 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork Cattle Trade and Farmer Read and write English and Irish Married - 20 - -
Odriscoll John 27 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork Cattle Dealer Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
Odriscoll John 22 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork Cattle Dealer Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
OCallaghan John 30 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork - Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
Odriscoll William 35 Male - Roman Catholic Bandry Cork Cattle Trade and Farmer Read and write English and Irish Married - - -
Nagle Jerome 19 Male - Roman Catholic Cork City Cattle Trade Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
Lynch Michael 29 Male - Roman Catholic Youghal, Co Cork Cattle Trade Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
ODriscoll Conney 47 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork Cattle Trade Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
Shorten Samuel 45 Male - Roman Catholic Co Cork Cattle Trade and Farmer Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -
Wood Richard 46 Male - Church of Ireland Co Cork Cattle Trade and Farmer Read and write English and Irish Married - 8 4 4
Russell David 45 Male - Church of Ireland Glasgow Mining Engineer Read and write English and Irish Single - - - -



And this possible marriage?

Name: Richard Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: MARRIAGES
Registration Quarter and Year: Oct - Dec 1902
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101260
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 41
Digital Folder Number: 4199362
Image Number: 00148



Name: Margaret Rice
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: MARRIAGES
Registration Quarter and Year: Oct - Dec 1902
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101260
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 41
Digital Folder Number: 4199362
Image Number: 00143



1901

Residents of a house 14 in Templebrien South (Clonakilty, Cork)
Show all informationSurname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses
Shiels Peter 42 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Co Cork Farmer Read and write - Married -
Shiels Louisa 40 Female Wife Presbyterian Co Cavin Wife Read and write - Married -
Shiels Janet 9 Female Daughter Presbyterian Cork Scholars Read and write - Not Married -
Shiels Louisa 7 Female Daughter Presbyterian Cork Scholars Read and write - Not Married -
Shiels Peter 5 Male Son Presbyterian Cork Scholars Read and write - Not Married -
Shiels Cuthbert 3 Male Son Presbyterian Cork Infants Cant - Not Married -
Shiels Victoria Female Daughter Presbyterian Cork Infants Cant - Not Married -
Wood Richard 36 Male Visitor Church of Ireland Cork Farmer Read and write - Not Married -
Kingston Lizzie 28 Female Servant R Catholic Cork Servant Read and write Irish and English Not Married -
Neill James 26 Male Servant R Catholic Cork Servant Read and write Irish and English Not Married -




Of course, the only way to be sure is to buy Robert's birth certificate.

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 13:28

Possible for Margaret in 1901?

Residents of a house 1 in Cahergal (North East Ward, Cork)
Show all informationSurname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses
Rice Robert 68 Male Head of Family Church of Ireland County Cork Farmer Read and write - Married -
Rice Mary - Female Wife Church of Ireland County Cork - Read and write - Married -
Rice John 31 Male Son Church of Ireland County Cork Farmer Read and write - Single -
Rice Madge 27 Female Daughter Church of Ireland County Cork - Read and write - Single -
Scully George 38 Male Son in Law Church of Ireland County Cork Commercial Clerk Read and write - Married -
Scully Sarah 35 Female Daughter Church of Ireland County Cork - Read and write - Married -
Drinan Norah 18 Female Servant Roman Catholic County Cork Cook Domestic Servant Read and write - Single -
Dogherty Fanny 13 Female Servant Roman Catholic County Cork General Servant Domestic Read and write - Single -




Same household in 1911.

Residents of a house 7 in Caheragh (Cork No. 3 Urban, Cork)
Show all informationSurname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living
Rice Mary 81 Female Head of Family Church of Ireland Co Cork Farmer and Quarry Owner Read and write - Widow - 47 5 5
Scully Sarah 44 Female Daughter Church of Ireland Cork - Read and write - Married - 14 - -
Scully George William 49 Male Son in Law Church of Ireland Cork Accountant Drapery Business Read and write - Married - 14 - -
Rice Elizabeth 42 Female Daughter Church of Ireland Cork Teacher of Literature and History Read and write - Single - - - -
Hussey Mary 17 Female Domestic servant Roman Catholic Cashel Domestic Servant Read and write - Single - - - -

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 13:40

Marriage certificate would also confirm his father's name.

Name: Robert J P Wood
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: MARRIAGES
Registration Quarter and Year: Apr - Jun 1930
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101576
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 55
Digital Folder Number: 4199368
Image Number: 00360

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 13:42

Name: Margaret
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place: 115, CORK NO 1 NORTH EAST, THE CITY OF CORK, IRE
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1873
Birthplace: Cork No 1 North East, The City Of Cork, Ire
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Robert Rice
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary Busteed
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C70154-8
System Origin: Ireland-VR
Source Film Number: 255892
Reference Number: 2:260QKJQ

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Sep 2011 13:50

Name: Robert Rice
Registration District: Cork
Event Type: DEATHS
Registration Quarter and Year: Jan - Mar 1905
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Age (at Death): 72
Mother's Maiden Name:
Film Number: 101602
Volume Number: 5
Page Number: 74
Digital Folder Number: 4201706
Image Number: 00528

Groom's Name: Robert Rice
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Mary Anne Busteed
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 25 Jul 1861
Marriage Place: Tracton, Cork, Ire
Groom's Father's Name: James Rice
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name: John Busteed
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M70224-6
System Origin: Ireland-VR
Source Film Number: 101427
Reference Number: 2:3KS3QQH

Judith

Judith Report 13 Sep 2011 15:19

Thanks everyone for all your help.