| Birth | Richard Waterman Woodin was born 1850 in Husbourne Crawley, Bedford, England. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Birth 1850 SepQ Woodin Richard Waterman Woburn 6,123. (FreeBMD.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1871 (2 Apr 1871). Sussex Holy Trinity Hastings. 8 Priory St. Richard Woodin, boarder, unmar, 24, coachpainter. b. Bedfordshire, Aspley. -in household of William Jezzard, wife and two children. One other boarder. (GBCens1871 RG10/1031 68:7.) |
| INFO | KENT COUNCIL BMD INDEX. Richard W. Woodin. 1875 marriage, entry 19, register D/5/2 Thanet and Dover; date 1875-05-10. (KenCounBMD.) |
| Marriage | He married Esther Broadley Farmar, daughter of Thomas Farmar and Mary Chapman Shrewsbury, 10 May 1875 in Buckland, Kent, England. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Marriage. Jun Q, 1875. Richard Waterman Woodin. Dover, 2a, 1285. (FreeBMD.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1881 (3 Apr 1881). Kent, Cranbrook, High Street. Richard Woodin, head, mar[ried], 30, coach painter, b. Beds Husborne Crawley. Esther Woodin, wife, mar[ried], 31, b. Middlesex Erith. Harry, son, 5, scholar, b. Kent Cranbrook; Kate, dtr, 2, b. Kent Cranbrook; Caroline, dtr, 1, b. Kent Cranbrook. (GBCens1881 RG11/937 32:9.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1891 (5 Apr 1891). Kent Cranbrook High Street. Richard Woodin, head marr 41 coach painter (neither employer nor employed) b. Bedf Husbourne Crawley. Wife Esther 42 b. Kent Erith. All children b. Cranbrook: Son Henry 15 coach painter, employed. Dtr Kate 12, dtr Caroline 11 scholar, son Richard 8 scholar, son Arthur 6 scholar, dtr Elizabeth 4 scholar, dtr Flossie 2. (Note: Coach Builder Thomas Piper on the same page.) (GBCens1891 LDS6095804 #1/4 Kent Cranbrook p.6 #39.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1901 (31 Mar 1901). Kent Cranbrook. Willesley. Richard Woodin, head, 50, marr, coach painter, worker, at home, b. Beds Woburn. Wife Esther, 51, laundress, on own account, at home, b. Kent Erith. Children b. Kent Cranbrook: Dtr Catherine, 22, laundress, worker, at home. Son Richard, 18, blacksmith, worker. Son Arthur 16, carpenter. Dtr Marian, 14. Dtr Flossie 12, at school. (GBCens1901 RG13/774:51:5. |
| Note | NOTE: Harry and Caroline not with parents 1901 census. |
| INFO | CENSUS 1911 (2 Apr 1911) Cranbrook Kent census district. Richard Woodin, head, 61, married, coach painter on own acc at home, born Husborne Crawley, Beds. Wife Esther Woodin, 62, married 38 years, 7 children, 7 living, laundress, employer, works at home, born Erith Kent. Daughter Katherine Woodin, 32, single, assistant in laundry, worker, works at home, born Cranbrook Kent. Daughter Marion Woodin, 34, single, assistant in laundry, worker, works at home, born Cranbrook Kent. Daughter Flossa Woodin, 22, single, domestic assistant, worker, works at home, born Cranbrook Kent. Also in household five female servants who are laundry maids, ages 18 to 38. Rooms in dwelling 7. Signed Richard Woodin Cranbrook Kent (GBCens1911 RG14/4192, 64.) |
| INFO | PHOTO of Richard and Esther Woodin in their later years, seated outdoors. (CorresPERBE email 11May2012.)  |
| Death | Richard Waterman Woodin died 1927 in Kent, England. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Death 1927 DecQ Woodin, Richard W. 77 Cranbrook 2a,1089. (GBCivRegInd LDS6103447.) |
Richard Waterman Woodin