George Wood

1840 -

• Name	George Wood
  Born	1840	Rochdale
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman, joiner
  Person ID	I13400	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Samuel Wood,   b. 1817, Rochdale ,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 63 years)
  Mother	Sarah Greenwood,   b. 1823, Rochdale
  Married	1838	St Chad, Rochdale   [1]
  Family ID	F04031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Leighton,   b. 1847, Abram ,   d. Bef 1877  (Age < 29 years)
  Married	1867	Leigh Register Office   [1]
  Children	1. Arthur Wood,   b. 1872, Astley, nr Leigh   2. Ann Elizabeth Wood,   b. 1873, Astley, nr Leigh
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F04030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ann Higson,   b. 1845, Astley, nr Leigh ,   d. Bef 1891  (Age < 45 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1877	St Stephen, Astley   [2]
  Children	1. John Wood,   b. 1879, Astley, nr Leigh   2. James Wood,   b. 1880, Astley, nr Leigh
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F04035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Given as a bachelor in second marriage record, and no death record found for first wife.

  
  

• Sources

  [S010071] Lancashire BMDs. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.