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David Wooster

David Wooster

Male Abt 1826 - 1888  (~ 62 years)Deceased    Has 24 ancestors but no descendants in our family tree.

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  • Name David Wooster 
    Born Abt 1826  Broadclyst, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Ipswich, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age: 24y 
    Address:
    Visitor at: Sch 48, Westgate Street 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  Ipswich, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Assistant Secretary to the Museum of Natural History, Ipswich 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Wallington Demesne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 35y 
    Address:
    Living and Working at: Wallington Hall 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  Wallington Demesne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Secretary (Annuitant) 
    Beneficiary 21 Jun 1879  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Details of the Will of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan where published in the 'Illustrated London News'. The will was complicated as it had 16 codicils and many alterations in the bequests over numerous years. However, David was a beneficiary, as this clip from the will defines:
      ".. to David Wooster, all his (sic) house property at Ipswich, subject to his paying £300 thereout to the Natural History Society of that town."
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 55y 
    Address:
    Boarder at: 18, Portchester Gardens 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Author of Botany 
    Buried Sep 1888  Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 19 Sep 1888  Paddington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    38, Leinster Square 
    Probate 22 Oct 1888  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate: WOOSTER, David 18881022    		 Probate: WOOSTER, David 18881022
    Siblings 6 siblings 
     1. Catherine Wooster
              b. 29 Oct 1814, Lambeth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. John Wooster
              b. 1817, Killerton, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Apr 1870, University College Hospital, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    ▻ Susan Goodbridge ,  m. 21 Dec 1837 ;  Mary Godrey ,  m. 15 Aug 1858
    +3. Ann Wooster
              b. 1819, Shobrooke, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    ▻ John Crocombe ,  m. 1844
     4. Timothy Wooster
              b. 1821
    +5. Jonathan Wooster
              b. 1823, Broadclyst, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1886, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    ▻ Mary Ann Malser ,  m. 12 Feb 1846 ;  Ellen Snelgrove ,  m. 30 Oct 1860 ;  Louisa Hilborne ,  m. 1876
     6. Catherine Wooster
              b. 1827, Broadclyst, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1899, Portsea, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     
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    Person ID I24135  Mitchell Families
    Last Modified 18 May 2015 

    Father Ancestors Timothy Wooster (ID:I24126)
              b. 1792, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Dec 1869, Bradninch, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Catherine [Wooster] (ID:I24130)
              b. Abt 1788
              d. 6 Apr 1836, Bradninch, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married Abt 1814 
    Family ID F5812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1826 - Broadclyst, Devonshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 24y,Address:
    Visitor at: Sch 48, Westgate Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Ipswich, Suffolk, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Assistant Secretary to the Museum of Natural History, Ipswich - 30 Mar 1851 - Ipswich, Suffolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 35y,Address:
    Living and Working at: Wallington Hall - 7 Apr 1861 - Wallington Demesne, Northumberland, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Secretary (Annuitant) - 7 Apr 1861 - Wallington Demesne, Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBeneficiary - 21 Jun 1879 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 55y,Address:
    Boarder at: 18, Portchester Gardens - 3 Apr 1881 - Kensington, London, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Author of Botany - 3 Apr 1881 - Kensington, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Sep 1888 - Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Address:
    38, Leinster Square - 19 Sep 1888 - Paddington, London, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 22 Oct 1888 - London, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Exact Location Area, Suburb, Parish or Registration District City, Town or Village County or Shire State or Province Country or Continent County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Defined

  • Documents
    WOOSTER, David: Alpine Plants    		WOOSTER, David: Alpine Plants
    David was a prolific author and illustrator of botanical books. This is one such book, published in 1872. These rare books and the prints from them, are now fetching substantial interest at auction.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8698] Census 1851 Ipswich, Suffolk, England HO107/1799/290/15 (David Wooster), (HO107/1799/290/15).

    2. [S8809] Census 1861 Wallington Demesne, Northumberland, England RG9/3870/8/10 (David Wooster), (RG9/3870/8/10).

    3. [S8808] Illustrated London News, Issue No. 2088, June 21, 1879, Page 595.

    4. [S8709] Census 1881 Kensington, London, England RG1121/50/31 (David Wooster), (RG1121/50/31).