Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

Bessie Bryans

Female 1867 - 1977  (54 years)

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  • Name Bessie Bryans 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Female 
    Birth 31 May 1867  [1, 2
    Baptism 7 Jul 1867  St Thomas', Odd Rode, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1871  The Parsonage, Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1911  Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Travel 1914  [6
    Census 1921  Over Peover, Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Between 1922 and 1977 
    Siblings 1 sister 
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2022 

    Father Rev. Francis Richard Bryans
              b. 2 Feb 1835  
              d. 7 Jan 1909, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Antrobus
              b. Abt 1840  
              d. Between 1911 and 1950 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1864  [7

    Husband Mark Stuart Wood
              b. Abt 1865 
    Marriage 1901  [7
    Age at Marriage Bessie was ~ 33 years old - Mark was ~ 36 years old. 
    Children 
     1. Winifred Wood
              b. Abt 1903, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between 1915 and 2013 (Age ~ 12 years)
     2. David Francis Wood
              b. Abt 1904, Transvaal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between 1911 and 2014 (Age ~ 7 years)
     3. Violet Wood
              b. Abt 1907, Transvaal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between 1911 and 2017 (Age ~ 4 years)
     4. Lawrence Wood
              b. Abt 1910, Over Peover, Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 24 May 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1911 - Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1921 - Over Peover, Peover Superior, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S0094] Ancestry, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, (ancestry.co.uk), 1867, Bessie Bryans; Cheshire; Congoleton; Vol 8a; Page 266.

    2. [S0076] Ancestry, 1939 Register, (ancestry.co.uk), Bessie Bryans.

    3. [S0229] Ancestry, Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933, (ancestry.co.uk), 7 Jul 1867, Bessie Bryans; FHL Film Number 1647668.

    4. [S0137] Ancestry, 1871 England Census, (ancestry.co.uk), 1871, Francis Richard Bryans; PIece 3707; Folio 44; Page 10.

    5. [S0192] Ancestry, 1911 England Census, (ancestry.co.uk), 1911, Bessie Wood nee Bryans; Class: RG14; Piece: 21593.

    6. [S0544] FindMyPast, Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960, (findmypast.co.uk), 26 Mar 1914; Galician; London to Natal;.

    7. [S0237] Marquis of Ruvigny and Raineval, Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal, (Published by Melville & Company, London, 1911), Part 1, Page 64.