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Caroline Wooster

Female 1879 - 1931  (52 years)


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  • Name Caroline Wooster  [1
    Birth 21 Mar 1879  Southwark, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Christening 13 Apr 1879  St Saviour, Southwark, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Emigration 27 Sep 1902  Southampton, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Ship Name Braemar Castle
    Destination Port Natal
    Master D Wallace 
    • Travelling with her step-daughter Rose aged 12
    Death 15 Oct 1931  Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Uterine fibroid diabetes [4]
    Burial Stellawood Cemetery, Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I04043  Great Wooster Tree
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2026 

    Father Arthur Moses Wooster,   b. 12 Mar 1851, Southwark, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan and Mar 1916, Lambeth, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Matilda Johnstone,   b. 4 Jun 1855, Holborn, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bet. Jan-Mar 1918, Lambeth, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1871  St Andrew, Holborn, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F01232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Walter Woodcraft,   b. Bef. 26 Mar 1865, Hackney, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1899  St James, Lambeth, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Witnesses: Arthur Moses Wooster & Clara Wooster [6]
    Divorce 1924  South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F560231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2026 

    Family 2 Archibald Bowman,   b. 22 Mar 1880, Kirkaldy, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1956, 19 Heather Road, Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 9 Aug 1924  Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Arthur Bowman,   b. 1907   d. 1968, Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. Ruby Christina Bowman,   b. 27 Jul 1911, Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1994, Durban, Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F560397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Mar 1879 - Southwark, Surrey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 13 Apr 1879 - St Saviour, Southwark, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jun 1899 - St James, Lambeth, Surrey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Ship Name Braemar Castle Destination Port Natal Master D Wallace - 27 Sep 1902 - Southampton, Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 1924 - South Africa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Aug 1924 - Durban, Natal, South Africa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Oct 1931 - Durban, Natal, South Africa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S02084] 1891 Census, TNA Ref.: RG12/398 Folio: 123 Page: 39.

    2. [S12820] London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18094] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S62228] South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S13625] FamilySearch, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S36781] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S13718] National Archives of South Africa (NASA) , REFERENCE 202/1924 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S13625] FamilySearch, South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955 (Reliability: 3).