WOOD, Thomas

1852 - Yes, date unknown   Has no ancestors but 5 descendants in this family tree.

COLBORN, Martha

1856 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Between 1855 and 1856	The Netherlands
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	COLBORN, James,   b. Between 1823 and 1824, Walsoken, Norfolk
Mother	DUCKLIN(G), Mary,   b. Between 1822 and 1823, Stradsett, Norfolk, England
Married	14 Oct 1845	Hull, Yorkshire, England
Family	WOOD, Thomas,   b. Between 1851 and 1852, Pelton Fell, County Durham, England
Married	1881	Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England
Children	1. WOOD, William,   b. 1882, Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England   2. WOOD, Mary Ethel,   b. 1 Nov 1891, Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England

WOOD, William

1882 - 1939  (57 years)

Birth	1882	Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England
Died	26 Feb 1939	Newbottle, County Durham, England
Father	WOOD, Thomas,   b. Between 1851 and 1852, Pelton Fell, County Durham, England
Mother	COLBORN, Martha,   b. Between 1855 and 1856, The Netherlands
Married	1881	Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England
Family	EDGOOSE, Elizabeth,   b. 10 Sep 1881, Sunderland, County Durham, England
Married	26 Feb 1910	Sunderland, County Durham, England
Children	1. WOOD, Thomas,   b. 27 May 1911, Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England   2. WOOD, Dr. William OBE,   b. 5 Dec 1922, Chester-Le-Street Registration District, County Durham

WOOD, Mary Ethel

1891 - 1976  (84 years)

Birth	1 Nov 1891	Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England
Died	1976	Sunderland Registration District, County Durham.
Father	WOOD, Thomas,   b. Between 1851 and 1852, Pelton Fell, County Durham, England
Mother	COLBORN, Martha,   b. Between 1855 and 1856, The Netherlands
Married	1881	Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England

• Name	WOOD, Thomas
  Birth	Between 1851 and 1852	Pelton Fell, County Durham, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I3425	Edgoose
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family	COLBORN, Martha,   b. Between 1855 and 1856, The Netherlands d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1881	Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England
  Children	1. WOOD, William,   b. 1882, Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England d. 26 Feb 1939, Newbottle, County Durham, England (Age 57 years)   2. WOOD, Mary Ethel,   b. 1 Nov 1891, Painshaw [Penshaw], County Durham, England d. 1976, Sunderland Registration District, County Durham. (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  THOMAS WOOD 1851 or 1852- The marriage between Thomas WOOD and Martha COLBORN was registered in 1881. (GRO March Q 1881 Houghton 10a 526) The 1881 census of 6 Chapel Row, Penshaw, County Durham: James COLBORN, head, aged 56, coal miner, born at Walsoken, Norfolk; Mary COLBORN, wife, aged 56, born at Stradsett, Norfolk; Martha WOOD, daughter, aged 26, born in Holland (British Subject); *Thomas WOOD, son-in-law, aged 29, plumber, born at Pelton Fell, County Durham. (RG11/4974/3/2) The 1891 census of 22 George Street East, West Herrington, County Durham: *Thomas WOOD, head, aged 39, plumber, born at Pelton Fell, County Durham; Martha WOOD, wife, aged 35, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire; William WOOD, aged 9, born at Pensher, County Durham. (RG13/4115/102/21) The 1901 census of 35 Success Terrace, Newbottle, County Durham: *Thomas WOOD, head, aged 49, colliery plumber, born at Pelton Fell, County Durham; Martha WOOD, wife, aged 45, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire; William WOOD, son, aged 19, engine fitter, born at Pensher, County Durham; Mary E. WOOD, daughter, aged 9, born at Pensher, County Durham. (RG13/4693/117/37) (revised 01.07.2005)