Laura Jane WOODMAN

1861 - 1945  (83 years)

• Name	Laura Jane WOODMAN  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	26 May 1861	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [1, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Witness	1886  [5]
  	She witnessed the marriage of her brother, Albert, to Flora Ellen Tanton on 26 May 1886. She appeared as L. J. WOODMAN of Wiarton.
  Address	1887	Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Address at the time of her sister Annie's marriage on 1 February 1887.
  Witness	1887	Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	She witnessed the marriage of her sister, Annie, to Daniel H. CORREY on 1 February 1887.
  Witness	1892  [5]
  	She witnessed the marriage of her sister, Leah, to Joshua LAW on 23 March 1892.
  Address	1921	Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Died	1945  [3]
  Buried	Bayview Cemetery, Wiarton, Grey, Ontario, Canada   [3, 7]
  	Address: Bayview Cemetery Wiarton, Grey Co., Ontario Canada
  	She was buried with her parents, her sister Alice, and her brother-in-law. Section 2; no. 250.
  Person ID	I753	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Rev. William WOODMAN,   b. Abt 1821, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England ,   d. 16 Jul 1900, Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Mother	Mary BROOKS,   b. 2 Dec 1827, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada ,   d. 11 Nov 1911, Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1859	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [8]
  	Marriage licence obtained 22 February 1859 between Rev. William WOODMAN of Lot 19 and Mary BROOKS of White Sands. Mary BROOKS, Spinster; William WOODMAN, Bachelor; married 24 Feb 1859 by License by Cephas Barker. Witnesses: Henry BROOKS and John PICKARD.(Archives) The marriage was reported in the Islander: Married at Charlottetown, by Mr. C. Barker, Mr. W. WOODMAN, Bible Christian Minister, to Miss Mary BROOKS of White Sands.(Index) [8, 9]
  Address	1863	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [10]
  	Rev. William WOODMAN recorded as being the minister responsible for an infant baptism: " baptized 17 Aug 1863 by Rev. William WOODMAN, B.C.M. at Trinity United Church, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island."
  Address	1864	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [11]
  	Rev. William WOODMAN and family were recorded living at " House King near Prince, Charlottetown.
  Address	1871	Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	In 1871 they moved to Wiarton, Ontario where he was a minister before retiring four years later. Upon arrival in Wiarton, it was all bush. He helped to clear Frank St. and built his home there overlooking the bay; the home was called Frank St. Crescent.
  Witness	12 Jun 1873  [13]
  	the marriage of James Falls and Jane Spragg
  	The marriage took place in Wiarton; the relationship, if any, to this couple is unknown.
  Documents		Census 1871: Scott Twp., Ontario William and Mary Woodman living with four children in Scott Twp., Ontario.
  		Marriage: Woodman and Brooks William Woodman and Mary Brooks married 24 February 1859.
  Family ID	F389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  WOODMAN WILSON WILLIAM WOODMAN 1821-1900 MARY His wife 1827-1911 LAURA JANE 1861-1945 JOHN WILSON 1869-1929 ALICE His wife 1866-1926 ALICE EFFIE 1900-1965

  
  

• Sources

  [S154] Census of Canada, 1871, (2 April 1871). [S1079] Census of Canada, 1891. [S209] Photograph. [S53] Census of Canada, 1901, (31 March 1901). [S109] Civil Marriage Registration. [S984] Census of Canada, 1921, (Enumerated 1 June 1921). [S216] Cemetery Transcripts. [S239] Archives: Provincial Archives and Records Office of P.E.I. [S174] Master Name Index, Public Archives and Records Office of P.E.I. [S162] Website. [S223] Directory: Hutchinson's Prince Edward Island Directory for 1864. [S676] Personal communication. [S346] Website: Ontario Vital Statistics Project, (Online transcriptions at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc).