Wooding, Benjamin
WOODING, BENJAMIN. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 7, 1879. S. of David Lewis. B. Mar. 28, 1861, at BeiUah, Brecknock.
School, Pontardawe College. Matric. .\lichs. 1879; B.A. 1883.
Assistant Master at Heme House School, 1883-5. .^dm.
Solicitor, 1889. On account of health went to the Cape and
California in 1890; died on the homeward voyage Apr. 25,
1893. {PeiU, 11. 670.)
WOODINGTON, HENRY PARR THICKNESSE. Adm. pens.
at Clare, July 8, 1841. [S. of the Rev. Henry Thickiiesse
(next).] Matric. Michs. 1841. Ord. deacon (Canterbury),
1853; priest (Winchester), 1854; C. of Whitstable and
Seasalter, Kent, 1853-6. Chaplain in India, 1856-66; at
Pegu, 1856; at Jubbulpore, 1857-9; at Delhi, i860; at
Dugshaie, 1861-2; at Cuttack, 1863-6; at Dinapore, 1865. Disappears from Crockford, 1868. (Clergy List.)
WOODINGTON, HENRY THICKNESSE. Adm. pens, (age 19) at
Emmanuel, Nov. 18, 1813. Of Bombay. [S. of Colonel
Henry Thicknesse (Town-Major of Bombay, in 1790). B. Dec. 9, 1794.] Schools, Charterhouse, St Albans, Herts.
(Mr Pettingal) [and Eton]. Matric. Lent, 1814; B.A. 1825.
Ord. deacon (Worcester), July 24, 1824; priest, July 25, 1825;
C. of Budbrooke, Warws., 1824-5. V. of Hampton-in-.\rden,
Warws., 1826-40. Died at Bath, Aug. 28, 1840. Father of
the above. [List of Carthusians; Eton Sell. Lists; Foster,
Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1840, 11. 551;
V. Hodson; R. L. Arrowsmith.)
WOODIWISS, HENRY. Adm. at Clare, June 17, 1882. [4th s.
of Sir Abraham, of the Pastures, Derby, contractor for public
works. B. May 11, 1863. School, Repton.] Matric. Michs.
1882. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 14, 1883. Died in
1891. [Repton Sck. Reg.; Inns 0/ Court.)
WOODLAND, CLEMENT COLEBY. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. 4, 1873. B. June 13, 1851, at Glastonbury,
Somerset. School, Eastman's prep., Southsea; afterwards in the Royal Navy. Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1877; M.A. 1880.
Athletics 'blue' (100 yards), 1875, 1876. Ord. deacon
(Sahsbury), 1876; priest, 1877; C. of Trowbridge, Wilts.,
1876-9. C. of Hammerwood, Sussex, 1879-80; V. of Hammer-
wood with Holtye, 1880-1907. Died Feb. 16, 1907. Father of the next. (Crockford; The Times, Feb. 19, 1907.)
WOODLAND, VINCENT REYNOLDS. Adm. at Trinity Hall,
Oct. 1898. S. of the Rev. Clement Coleby (above), V. of
Hammerwood, Sussex. [B. Sept. 25, 1879.] School, Marl- borough College. Matric. Michs. 1898; Scholar; B.A. 1901;
M.A. 1906. In the Egyptian Civil Service; Governor of
Mongalla, Sudan, 1920. Order of the Nile, 3rd class, 1922.
Married, Jan. 12, 1926, Jeannie Claudine, youngest dau. of
Clarence Leighton, of Chelsheld, Kent. Died Dec. 11, 1933,
at Warbleton, Sussex. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; The Times,
Dec. 13, I933-)
WOODLEY, CHARLES WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 21) at
Peterhouse, Sept. 20, 1823. [Eldest] s. of Charles [sometime
of the Island of St Kitt's, West Indies]. Of Glamorgans. Matric. Michs. 1823; B.A. 1827; M.A. 1830. V. of St Stythians,
Cornwall, 1829-36. Died Dec. 12, 1836. (T. A. Walker, 418;
Boase, Collect. Cornub., 1286; Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag.,
1837, II. 209.)
WOODLEY, WILLIAM. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at Trinity,
Apr. 10, 1780. S. of WiUiara (Queen's College, Oxford, 1738) [Lieut.-Governor of Antigua, 1768-88 and Governor of the Leeward Islands, 1766 and 1792]. of London (and Frances,
dau. of Abraham Payne). School, Harrow. President of
St Kitt's, West Indies, 1807; Governor of Berbice, Demerara, 1808. Married and had issue, 5 daughters. Died in i8io.
(Harrow Sch. Reg.; Oliver, History of Antigua.)
WOODMAN, ALBERT FREDERICK. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
Oct. 5, 1883. S. of William, Esq., of Piuhoe, Exeter. Matric. Michs. 1883.
WOODMAN (post WODEMAN), CYRIL HERBERT. Adm. pens,
at Queens', Oct. 1899. S. of the Rev. Henry (1869). B. Nov. 23, 1880, at Stockton, Durham. School, Rossall.
Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1917. Changed his
name to Wodeman, 1905. Assistant Master at Duuchurch
HaU School, Rugby, 1903-7; at St Andrew's, Southborough, 1907; at Bengeo School, Hertford, i9o7-<); at the Grange,
Folkestone, 1909-16; Head Master, 1916-36 and of .Aldwych
Grange School, Boarshead, near Tunbridge Wells, 1936-40. Of 34, Waterloo Mansions, Dover, in 1953. (Rossall Reg.;
Schoolmasters' Directories; C. H. Wodeman.)
WOODMAN, ERNEST BARRINGTON. Adm. pens, (age 20) at
Pembroke, Oct. 8, 1885. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. William
Henry (Wadham College, Oxford, 1857), deceased, of Lee,
Kent. B. there, Oct. 19, 1865. Schools [Marlborough College
and] Dover CoUege. Matric. Michs. 1885; B.A. 1889; M.A.
1893. Ord. deacon (Rochester), 1890; priest, 1891 ; C. of Holy
Trinity, Richmond, Surrey, 1890-3. C. of St Matthew s.
WooDROFFE, George
St Leonards-on-Sea, 1893-5. C. of St Matthew's, Bayswater,
London, 1895-1900. C. of Holy Trinity, Lee, Kent, 1900-2.
V. of Havering-atte-Bower, Essex, i902--9. P.C. of St
Matthias, Plymouth, 1909-22. R. of King's Nympton, Devon, 1923-9. Married, July 1, 1896, Ethel, 2nd dau. of William Cfhater, Esq., of North Kensington. Resided latterly
at Exmouth, where he died Feb. 17, 1930; buried at King's Nympton. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; Crockford; J. T. Rule; The Times, Feb. 19, 1930-)
WOODMAN (post WODEMAN), HENRY. Adm. pens, at St
John's Sept 30, 1869. S. of Henry, builder (and Mary). B. at .\lton, Hants. Bapt. Jan 7, 1844. .Matric. Michs 1869;
B.A. 1873; .M.A. 1876. Adopted the spelling of Wodeman,
1905. Ord. deacon (Durham), 1872; priest 1873; C. of
HarUepool, 1872-4. C. of Kaglesclifie, 1874-5. V. of St
Peter's, Stockton-on-Tees, 1875-1905. V. of Holdenhurst,
Hants., 1905-7. V. of Bunbury with Calveley and Peckforton,
Cheshire, 1907-15. .Married, Oct. 9, 1872, Edith, dau. of
Charles West, R.N. Resided latterly at Folkestone, where he
was Chaplain to the Grange School. Died Mar. 30, 1932, at
the Grange. Father of Cyril H. (1899). (Crockford; The Guardian, Apr. 8, 1932.)
WOODMAN, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, June 26,
1840. Matric. Michs. 1841; Scholar; B.A. 1845; M.A. 1876.
Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1846; priest, 1847; C. of Walton,
Suffolk, 1846-8. C. of StockweU, Surrey, 1848-55- C. of
Claypole, Lines., 1855-63; R. there, 1863-5. ^- o^ Kirkby- in-Ashfield, Notts., 1876-98. Disappears from Crockford,
1899. (P. B. G. Binnall.)
WOODMAN, THOMAS BARTHOLOMEW. Adm. pens, (age 17)
at Trinity, .May 28, 1777. [Only] s. of John [Steward to the
Duke of Bridgwater] of [Cleveland Row, St James's], London (and Ann, dau. of the Rev. Penyston Hastings, of Churchill,
Oxon., and only sister of Warren Hastings). School, West- minster. Matric. Michs. 1777; Scholar, 1778; B.A. 1781;
M.A. 1784. Adm. at Lincoln's Ion, Nov. 20, 1779. V. of Ivinghoe, Bucks., 1797-1803. V. of Brackley, Northants.,
1803-25. V. of Wingrave, Bucks., 1803-4. Preb.of York, 1807.
R. of Daylesford, Worcs., 1814-15. Chaplain to the Duke of Clarence. Married, July 22, 1811, Louisa, 2nd dau. of
Baron von Chapuset, of Stuttgart, Germany (niece of Warren
Hastings), and had issue. Died May 30, 1825, at Cheltenham.
[Record of Old YVestminsters; Iniie of Court; Foster, Index
Eccles.; Clerical Guide; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1825, i. 649.)
WOODMASS, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Peterhouse,
Nov. 5, 1825. Matric. Lent, 1826.
WOODMASS, AUGUSTUS. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, Oct. 13, 1821. B. in Calcutta. Matric. Michs. 1821; B.A. 1826.
WOODMASS, MONTAGU. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
Oct. 22, 1851. [Eldest] s. of Charles (Magdalen CoUege,
Oxford, 1820) [of Avonhurst, Warws.] (and the Hon. Harriet,
6th dau. of David .Montagu, 2nd Lord Erskine). B. at
Warwick. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1852; B.A. 1857;
M.A. 1861. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 2, 1856. Called
to the Bar, June 6, 1861. On the Midland Circuit. Of
Compstall, Cheshire. J. P. for Cheshire. Married, 1867, Edith
Ahce, 2nd dau. of George Andrew, Esq., of Compstall, and
had issue. (£/ofi Sch. Lists; Walford, County Familus; Law
Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar.)
WOODROFFE, CHARLES HENRY WITTS. Adm. pens, at
Trinity, July 4, 1867. [Eldest] s. of John Edward [barrister,
of Lincoln's Inn], B. Aug. 17, 1848, in London. School,
Uppingham. Matric. Michs. 1867; B.A. 1S71. .\dm. at
Lincoln's Inn, May 6, 1872. Called to the Bar, Jan. 20, 1S75.
Of the Stydd House, New Forest, Hants. J. P. for Hants.
Married, Aug. 18, 1875, Catherine Mary, only child of John
Goodale, of Normanton, Derbs. Died, Nov. 23, 1S88.
(Uppingham Sch. Roll; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men
at the Bar; The Times, .■Vug. 24, 1875.)
WOODROFFE, GEORGE. .\dm. (age 18) at King's, Aug. 11, 1774, a scholar from Eton. [4 th and youngest s. of Plukenett,
Esq., of Chiswick, Middlesex (and Anne, dau. of E. Skynner).
B. Feb. 24, 1756, at ChiswicJi, Middlesex.] Matric. Michs.
1775; B.A. 1779; M..\. 1782. FeUow, 1777-90. Adm. at
Lincoln's Inn, Mar. 6, 1777- Prothonotary of the Court of
Common Pleas, 1794-1S22. Of Eastcot House, Ruislip,
Middlesex, and Wichenford Court, Worcs. Married (i) .-Vug.
10, 1790, Mrs Elizabeth .Mackay, eldest dau. of Sir Samuel
Hannay, Bart.; (2) Sept. 12, 1811, .■Vnna, dau. of William Devon, of Cruwyshaye, Devon, and had issue. Died Dec. 29,
1822, at Chiswick. Father of Skynner G. (1834). (Eton Coll.
Reg.; Burke, Family Records; Inns of Court.)
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