Herbert Percy Woodhurst


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Brief biography

Herbert Percy Woodhurst was born on June 8th 1912 to parents Percy Woodhurst and his wife Lucy Florence Hooper. The GRO reference is [Birth Index: Liverpool 8b 152, 1912 (Sept)].

Herbert Percy married at Colchester, Essex to Beatrice May (nee) Austin in 1936 [Marriage Index: Colchester 4a 2441, 1936 (June)]. They produced just the one child listed below. Beatrice May was born on December 26th 1911.

The National Register for England and Wales 1939 finds them living at 409, Ipswich Road in Colchester. Herbert was an upholsterer employed by a mental hospital.

He died in 1990 [Death Index: Braintree 0390 9 1686, 1990], and Beatrice May in January 2000 [Death Index: 26 Dec 1911, Havering, Greater London, 01/2000].

His child by Beatrice May Austin

  1. Alan Francis Woodhurst [Birth Index: Colchester 4a 1360, 1937 (June)]

Alan Francis married Elizabeth Ann (nee) Greig in 1967. They produced three children, Nicola Jane (born at Hitchin, Hertfordshire on September 20th 1969), Suzanne Deborah (born at Hitchin on June 6th 1971) and Douglas Neil (born at Preston, Lancashire on May 13th 1975).