Dave's Family History

Matthew WOODBURN
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Name Matthew WOODBURN Birth Abt 1786 Millom, Cumberland, England
[1, 2] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Gender Male Census 6 Jun 1841 Millom, Cumberland, England
[1] Age: 55y Address: Hill - Ag Lab
Not born in county (Cumb)
Occupation 6 Jun 1841 Millom, Cumberland, England
Ag Lab Age: 55y Census 30 Mar 1851 Millom, Cumberland, England
[2] Age: 64y Address: Hill - Relation to Head of House: Head
Ag Lab
Descendant Count 676 Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Millom, Cumberland, England
Ag Lab Age: 64y Reference Number B 0198aP _UID ED789392E327441E9DD19D09219DA55DCACF Death Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860 Bootle, Cumberland, England
[3] Age: 77y - Fact Flags: Preferred
Burial 17 Feb 1860 [4] Age: 77y Person ID I480 Dave Last Modified 8 Nov 2025
Family Ann BRAITHWAITE, b. Abt 1789, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. Between Apr 1871 and Jun 1871, Millom, Cumberland, England
(Age 82 years) Marriage 2 Nov 1811 Millom, Cumberland, England
[6] - Holy Trinity
Children + 1. Thomas WOODBURN, b. Abt 1812, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. 13 Jan 1895, Millom, Cumberland, England
(Age 83 years)+ 2. Edward WOODBURN, b. Abt 1813, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. 12 Feb 1892, Bootle, Cumberland, England
(Age 79 years)3. Ann WOODBURN, b. Abt 1816, Millom, Cumberland, England 
+ 4. Agnes WOODBURN, b. Abt 1818, Millom, Cumberland, England 
> 5. Matthew WOODBURN, b. Abt 1821, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. Dec 1890, Millom, Cumberland, England
(Age 69 years)+ 6. Ruth WOODBURN, b. Abt 1823, Millom, Cumberland, England 
7. Jane WOODBURN, b. Abt 1826, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. 1830 (Age 4 years)+ 8. William WOODBURN, b. Abt 1829, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. Between Apr 1903 and Jun 1903, Ulverston, Lancashire, England
(Age 74 years)+ 9. Joseph WOODBURN, b. Abt 1832, Millom, Cumberland, England
d. Between Apr 1909 and Jun 1909, Bootle, Cumberland, England
(Age 77 years)Family ID F125 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Nov 2025
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Notes - 1841 Census gives birthplace as not in county (i.e. not Cumberland)
- His baptism is not listed in Millom PRs so may have been born elsewhere.
Rob Park in an email of 14/03/2009 suggested a possibility of being baptised in Lancaster St Mary, 21/12/1788 but this is unproven as yet.
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Sources - [S353] 1841 Census - HO 107/0157 B03 F008 P10 - Woodburn, Matthew.
- [S237] 1851 Census - HO 107/2438 F197 P22 - Woodburn, Matthew.
- [S3241] BMD - Death Index, JFM 1860 Bootle 10B 391.
- [S1522] Burial Entry - Woodburn, Matthew 1860.
- [S200] 1861 Census - RG 9/3955 F036 P11 - Woodburn, Matthew & Ann.
- [S1173] CWPRS Millom 1591-1812_Page_169.

Pallots Marriage Index - Woodburn, Matthew - Braithwaits, Ann
- [S353] 1841 Census - HO 107/0157 B03 F008 P10 - Woodburn, Matthew.

