Brief Life History of Russell Charles
When Russell Charles Woodley was born on 13 July 1896, in Montreal, Montreal Urban Community, Quebec, Canada, his father, George Thomas Woodley, was 24 and his mother, Ada Mary Inman, was 21. He married Lillian Esther Pearce on 26 June 1922, in Belleville, Hastings, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada in 1901 and Hastings, Ontario, Canada in 1911. He died on 3 August 1986, in Belleville, Hastings, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 90, and was buried in Belleville, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Russell Woodlay in household of Ada Woodlay, "Canada Census, 1901"
- Russell Charles Woodley, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Russell Charles Woodley, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1896–1986 Male
1907–1990 Female
Children (2)
1933–2017 Female
1943–1999 Male
Parents and Siblings
1872–1948 Male
1875–1964 Female
Siblings (9)
1896–1986 Male
1898–1955 Male
1899–1975 Female
1901–1987 Female
1903–1982 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (6)
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 10
1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born
Age 38
1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election
Age 47
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English wodeleie ‘woodland glade or clearing’ (Middle English wode ‘wood’ + leie ‘glade, clearing’, Old English wudu + lēah). The surname may be habitational, from Woodleigh (Devon), Woodley (Berkshire), or from any of various minor places so named, or it may be topographic, for a person who lived at or near a woodland clearing.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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