Edith Grace BOXER

1854 - 1930  (76 years)

• Name	Edith Grace BOXER
  Birth	8 Jan 1854	Woolwich, London, Kent, England
  Christening	1 Mar 1854	St Mary Magdalen, Woolwich, Kent, England
  Gender	Female
  _UID	CFB3422C0AE0443BB22C4C6A57EB0E478436
  Death	12 Feb 1930	40 Melville St, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
  Burial	17 Feb 1930	Woking Crematorium, Surrey, England
  Person ID	I4885	Boxers
  Last Modified	6 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Major General Edward Mounier BOXER, RA FRS,   b. 3 Feb 1822, Dover, Kent, England d. 1 Jan 1898, Upton, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Eleanor Charlotte Frances PAYNE,   b. 24 Mar 1822, Woolwich, London, Kent, England d. 27 Jan 1885, Upton, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	25 Feb 1843	St Mary Magdalene, Woolwich, London, England
  Family ID	F686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Captain Walter Egerton WOODWARD, RN,   b. 10 Aug 1874, Florence Place, Falmouth, Cornwall, England d. 18 Feb 1935, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1898	St Mary Abbot's, Kensington, London, England
  Family ID	F1630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2011

  
  

• Notes

  Edith was governess to the Woodward children. Originally the family were against the marriage as she was 20 years older than her husband. Eventually the parents gave consent. The marriage was a happy one.