Edna Maud Woodhurst


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Brief biography

Edna Maud Woodhurst was born on March 21st 1920 to parents Sydney Arthur Woodhurst and his wife Maud Edna (nee) Grant. The GRO reference is [Birth Index: Rochford 4a 1530, 1920 (June)].

She married Horace Sydney Russell in 1945 [Marriage Index: Essex S.W. 4a 495, 1945 (Dec)]. He preferred to be known as Syd.

She and her husband emigrated to Connecticut around 1968-69. She died in America in 1970 at age 50.

Her children by Horace Sydney Russell

  1. Michael John Russell - born 1947
  2. Brenda Russell - born about 1955-56

Brenda died at birth, probably due to hydrocephalus.