Rachel Sarah Woodhurst


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Brief biography

Rachel Sarah Woodhurst was born in 1896 to parents Richard William (3) Woodhurst and his second wife Jane Ann (nee Stanford) Wright. The GRO reference is [Birth Index: Hackney 1b 494, 1896 (Sept)].

She died the following year. Her death certificate [Death Index: Hackney 1b 335, 1897 (March)] states that she died at age 10 months on March 17th 1897 at her parents' home address 56, Chatham Place in Hackney. The cause of death was certified as whooping cough [and] convulsions. The informant was her father, described as a laundryman and as present at the death.