Hopes Rough, Bromyard, Much Cowarne, Herefordshire
Hopes Rough Hamlet - 2021 Google Earth View. Red circle marks collection of buildings matching the Rowberry historical tour.
John Wood was born 1826 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom to Thomas Wood (1799-1866) and Elizabeth Drew (1802-1895) and died 19 January 1894 Hopes Rough, Herefordshire, England of unspecified causes. He married Eliza Downes (1824-1879) 1848 in England.
Biography
Marriage & Family
See below for Hopes Rough census
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| John Wood (1849-) | |||
| Elizabeth Wood (1850-) | |||
| Charles Wood (1856-1862) | |||
Siblings
References
Hopes Rough Chapel and Preacher Home today
See Also
- John Wood
- Wood in Herefordshire
- Much Cowarne Parish Record -a partial abstract by Steve Karner
Vital Records
Parish Records of Much Cowarne
Rowbury Family : Neighbors
A very important clue in the study of William Hall is to meet his next door neighbors at Hopes Rough -- the family of John Rowberry (1790-1844), several of whom also joined the LDS Church and at least one son, John Rowberry (1823-1884) who immigrated to Utah and become the first bishop of the LDS Ward in Tooele, Utah.
- Rowberry.org - Family History research of Polly Rowberry on their family home in Hopes Rough.
- Tracing the Footsteps of Wilford Woodruff to Hopes Rough - Details about the apostle's visit to the William Hall home in May 28, 1840.
1841 UK Census
HopesRough1841Census
Besides the family this also includes the neighbors, including James Rowberry and James Wood, Relatives of Thomas Wood. Missing is his sister's family - Francis Wood (1795-1862) whose husband had recently died.
Map of Hopes Rough
Plot Map of Hopes Rough in Much Cowarne
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