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Born	1847
Died	1936
Son of George Woollcombe and Mary Ley

Richard Woollcombe

When Richard Woollcombe was born in January 1847 in Plympton, Devon, his father, George, was 51 and his mother, Mary, was 41. He married Caroline Eliza Stooks on 8 September 1874 in his hometown. They had ten children in 14 years. He died on 11 May 1936 in Wokingham, Berkshire, at the age of 89. He was a Solicitor and Partner at Walker Martineau and Co. Married Caroline (Lina) Stooks - known as "Granny Oh-dear-me!" by her grand-children as that was her most violent expletive.

Birth

Richard Woollcombe was born in January 1847 in Plympton, Devon, to Mary Elizabeth Ley, age 41, and George Woollcombe, age 51. January 1847 • Hemerdon Plympton, Devon, England

1851

Richard Woollcombe lived in Cockington, Devon, in 1851.

1861 • Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

Richard Woollcombe lived in Plympton, Devon, in 1861.

1874

Age 27

Marriage

Richard Woollcombe married Caroline Eliza Stooks in Plympton, Devon, on 8 September 1874 when he was 27 years old.

Caroline Eliza Stooks

1852–1935

1881 Hampstead, London, England

1891 Paddington, London, England

11 May 1936 • Starmead, Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Death

Richard Woollcombe died on 11 May 1936 in Wokingham, Berkshire, when he was 89 years old.

Timeline

Death of Father, George Woollcombe

Married Caroline Eliza Stooks

Birth of Son, Kenneth Woollcombe

Birth of Son, Basil Woollcombe

Birth of Daughter, Winifred Woollcombe

Birth of Daughter, Lilian Woollcombe

Birth of Daughter, Marion Woollcombe

Birth of Son, Charles Woollcombe

Birth of Son, Frank Woollcombe

Death of Mother, Mary Ley

Birth of Son, Edward (Uncle Percy) Woollcombe

Birth of Son, Edgar Woollcombe

Death of Son, Kenneth Woollcombe

Death of Daughter, Lilian Woollcombe

Death of Daughter, Marion Woollcombe

Death of Son, Edgar Woollcombe

Died 1936

Death of Son, Basil Woollcombe

Death of Son, Charles Woollcombe

Death of Son, Frank Woollcombe

Death of Son, Edward (Uncle Percy) Woollcombe

Death of Daughter, Gladys Woollcombe

Birth of Daughter, Gladys Woollcombe

Death of Daughter, Winifred Woollcombe