 1880 - 1920 (40 years)
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| Name |
Margaret Anne(Marj) WOODS |
| Prefix |
Sister. |
| Suffix |
,Royal Red Cross Medal. |
| Born |
23 Jun 1880 |
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
23 Dec 1920 |
Burilda Private Hospital, Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia |
| Person ID |
I2340 |
Kirkpatrick Family |
| Last Modified |
13 Mar 2019 |
| Father |
William WOODS, ,of "Wood Park",Ashley ,New South Wales,Australia, b. 1841, Templemore, Tipperary , Ireland , d. 23 Sep 1924, "Wood Park", Ashley , New South Wales, Australia (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Catherine KIRK, b. 21 Sep 1853, Midlothian, Scotland , d. 25 Feb 1933, Roseville, New South Wales, Australia (Age 79 years) |
| Married |
7 Mar 1871 |
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family ID |
F691 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Col. William James FOSTER, ,C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., of Duntroon Military College, Australia, b. 8 Dec 1881, Warwick, Queensland, Australia , d. 14 Nov 1927, Queen Alexandria Militairy Hospital, London, England (Age 45 years) |
| Married |
1919 |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Children |
| | 1. William James Woods FOSTER, b. 23 Dec 1920, Burilda Private Hospital, Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia , d. 30 Jul 1998, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia (Age 77 years) |
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| Last Modified |
5 Apr 2013 |
| Family ID |
F695 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Margaret was a nursing sister in France during WWI.She was awarded the Royal Red Cross ,in 1919.Ref:The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thursday 6 February 1919.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Friday 24 December 1920 "OBITUARY.-MRS. W. J. FOSTER. The death took place at a private hospital on December 23 of Mrs. W. J. Foster, wife of Colonel Foster, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. Mrs.Foster will be remembered as Sister M. Woods, R.R.C., eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.Woods, Wood Park, Moree. She served with the A.I.F. in Egypt and England, and saw five years' active service. Much sympathy is felt for Colonel Foster, who is still in England, but who was to leave by the Osterley next month." William was still in England when Margaret died.
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