The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.
Woods, John
Carrier whose became a prominent community member in Manly and served as Mayor of Sydney in 1865.
Milestone
Born
Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland
1828
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Arrived Sydney
1853
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Died
Manly
13 Jul 1904
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Buried
14 Jul 1909
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Occupation
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{"name":"Businessperson","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Position
01 Dec 1860 - 01 Dec 1872
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1865
{"name":"Mayor","target":"City of Sydney Council","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1865<\/span>"},"date_start":"1865","date_end":"1865"}
1876 - 1882
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Feb 1877
{"name":"Employee","target":"Manly Council","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>Feb 1877<\/span>"},"date_start":"1877-02","date_end":"1877-02"}
1882
{"name":"Chair","target":"Manly and Port Jackson Steamship Company","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1882<\/span>"},"date_start":"1882","date_end":"1882"}
1883
{"name":"Chair","target":"Manly Gaslight and Coke Company","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1883<\/span>"},"date_start":"1883","date_end":"1883"}
Property
Owner of
{"name":"Owner of","target":"Woods & McDonald","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Owner of
{"name":"Owner of","target":"Woods, Shortland & Co","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Owner of
1880
{"name":"Owner of","target":"Fairlight House","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1880<\/span>"},"date_start":"1880","date_end":"1880"}
Owner of
1904
{"name":"Owner of","target":"Leona","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1904<\/span>"},"date_start":"1904","date_end":"1904"}
Relationship
Business partner
{"name":"Business partner","target":"McDonald, Thomas","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
Spouse
1853 - 1904
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