Victor George Woods
1910–
Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
The Life of Victor George
When Victor George Woods was born in 1910, in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, Ernest Woods, was 29 and his mother, Mabel Annie Crew, was 25.
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Family Time Line
Ernest Woods
1881–
Mabel Annie Crew
1885–
Lily may Woods
1903–
Florance Ada Woods
1908–
Victor George Woods
1910–
william John Wood
1912–
Parents and Siblings
Ernest Woods
1881–Male
Mabel Annie Crew
1885–Female
siblings
(4)
Lily may Woods
1903–Female
Florance Ada Woods
1908–Female
Victor George Woods
1910–Male
william John Wood
1912–Male
World Events (3)
1914
Age 4
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
1918
Age 8
WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
1925 · National Party (Plaid Cymru) Founded
Age 15
The Plaid Cymru, or the National Party, started out as a social movement against threats to the Welsh language and customs. It wasn’t until 1966 that the party had a seat in Parliament.
Name Meaning
1 English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived in the woods ( see Wood ).2 Irish: English name adopted as a translation of Ó Cuill ‘descendant of Coll’ ( see Quill ), or in Ulster of Mac Con Coille ‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’, which has also been mistranslated Cox , as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- 1911
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