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Harry and Mary Woodcock (nee Parker)

Harry was born in 1876 Thorney son of Samuel and Amy Woodcock (nee Pentalow)

Married Mary Jane Parker whose parents lived in George Street, Woodston, Peterborough

 

 

 

Mary and Harry had two children:

Leonard Harry Woodcock 1897, married Beatrice Fletcher on 6th June 1927 in the Parish Church at Marholm, Peterborough.
Edith Annie Woodcock, born c.1900/01, married Guiseppe Nicola (Nick) Tenaglia on 1st August 1927 in the Catholic Church, Peterborough, died 26th May 1957 in a car accident on Lincoln Road, Peterborough.

WoodcockTenagliawedding.jpg (88110 bytes)Picture right is the wedding of their daughter Annie Woodock and Guiseppe Nicola Tenaglia in 1901

Harry worked for a Coach and Wagon company before moving into sign writing.  In the work directories for Peterborough Harry and his so are variously listed giving confirmation of both what they did and where they lived:

1912 Harry living at 11a Whalley Street, Peterboro' as a Motor Body Painter

1925 Harry at 5 Whalley Street as an engineer,   Leonard at the same address as a Wagon Repairer.

1940 Harry at 5 Whalley Street as an upholsterer. 

1940, 1952, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969 Leonard living at 98 Eastfield Road, Peterboro' with no trade given

1977/78 Beatrice Woodock living at 98 Eastfield Road, Peterboro'.

 

Peterborough Evening Standard: OBITUARY

Nov 13th 1956, Mrs M J Woodcock

The Rev'd JH Butcher conducted the funeral service at St Mary's Church, Peterborough, on Friday from Mrs Mary Jane Woodcock who died on Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs G Tenaglia, 5 Whalley Street, at the age of 80.

Mourners were Mr and Mrs L Woodcock (son and daughter in law), Mr and Mrs G Tenaglia (son-in-law and daughter) an mrs D Allen and Miss G Allen (grandchildren) [in fact cousins]

There was a wreath from friends and neighbours.