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Corolyn “Colly” Woods Soleri

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1982 (aged 56–57)
Burial
Yavapai County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Corolyn "Colly" Woods, GH8K-3G6, was the daughter of Leonora Bulley and Lawrence Crane Woods, Jr.

Colly married at age 24 in Maricopa Co., Arizona, in 1949 Paolo Soleri, GH8K-C73, age 30, son of Pia and Emilio Soleri. Their Affidavit for Marriage License was made September 26, 1949.

Her father, Lawrence Crane Woods, Jr., LK6K-9W9, was the son of Rebekah W. Campbell, 966W-K19 (b. Glenshaw, Allegheny Co., PA, Jan 1870; d. Edgeworth, Allegheny Co., PA, Feb 13, 1959), and Lawrence Crane Woods, LVK5-C9R, #160105027 (b. PA Dec 22, 1869; d. PA Nov 20 1925).

Lawrence was born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, July 18, 1899; died at age 91 in Newton Square, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, April 25, 1990. He registered for the WWI Draft at age 19 in Allegheny Co., PA, as a student at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; nearest relative, his father, Lawrence C. Woods of Pittsburgh, PA. Lawrence (Sr.) graduated from Princeton in 1891; Lawrence (Jr.) graduated from Princeton in 1922.

Her mother, Leonora Bulley, GS56-SB4, was the daughter of Harriet Mary Tanner, GS56-4ZW (b. 1864), and Reginald Hargreaves Bulley, 9ZMD-ZCY (b. Liverpool, England, June 3, 1855; d. Coconut Grove, Dade Co., Florida, Jan 27, 1930).

Leonora was born in Canton, Ohio, January 12, 1903; died December 28, 1989; last residences Carefree and Cave Creek, Arizona.

Leonora graduated from Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore, attended Bryn Mawr College, and transferred to Radcliffe in Cambridge, MA.

Colly's parents married in 1924 (engagement announced Jan 20, 1924) and divorced before 1949.

Her father married second Susan Breck Burlingham, LK6H-ZYZ. Susan was born in 1908, died in 1993.

Leonora Bulley and Lawrence C. Woods, Jr., had children:
1. Corolyn Woods (above)
2. Mary Louise Woods, b. PA ca. 1928

Colly's maternal grandparents Harriet and Reginald Bulley had children:
1. Charles Reginald Bulley, b. OH 1887
2. Rex H. Bulley, b. 1888
3. Rachel Bulley, #137953141 (1890-1979), who married Charles Croasdale Trump, #137952936 (1886 - 1957).
4. Carolyn Bulley, b. OH ca 1892
5. Leonora Bulley, b. OH 1903, d. 1989 (above)

Colly was listed in the 1930 US Census in Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, with her parents and sister as: Lawrence C. Woods, Jr., head, 30, b. PA, m. at age 25, Life Insurance Salesman; Leonora B., wife, 27, b. OH, m. at age 21; Corolyn, dau, 4-7/12, b. PA; Mary L., dau, 2-4/12, b. PA; and Mary E. Vance, servant, 19, b. PA.

She was listed as returning to the United States from Canada in 1936 with her mother and sister as:
Leonora Woods, 33, married; Corolyn Woods, 11, single; and Mary Woods, 8, single. [Her sister Mary was born in Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 29, 1928.]

She was listed in the 1940 US Census in Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, with her parents and sister as: Lawrence Woods, head, 40, b. PA, Life Insurance Underwriter; Leonora, wife, 37, b. OH; Caroline, dau, 14, b. PA; Mary Louise, dau, 12, b. PA; and Louise Williams, servant, 46, b. VA.

Colly and Paolo had two children:

1. Kristine Soleri, m. (?) Trimm

2. Daniela "Dee Dee" Soleri, b. 1958

From LDS Family Search and findagrave contributor Karen Danielsen-Lang (#47875235).
Corolyn "Colly" Woods, GH8K-3G6, was the daughter of Leonora Bulley and Lawrence Crane Woods, Jr.

Colly married at age 24 in Maricopa Co., Arizona, in 1949 Paolo Soleri, GH8K-C73, age 30, son of Pia and Emilio Soleri. Their Affidavit for Marriage License was made September 26, 1949.

Her father, Lawrence Crane Woods, Jr., LK6K-9W9, was the son of Rebekah W. Campbell, 966W-K19 (b. Glenshaw, Allegheny Co., PA, Jan 1870; d. Edgeworth, Allegheny Co., PA, Feb 13, 1959), and Lawrence Crane Woods, LVK5-C9R, #160105027 (b. PA Dec 22, 1869; d. PA Nov 20 1925).

Lawrence was born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, July 18, 1899; died at age 91 in Newton Square, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, April 25, 1990. He registered for the WWI Draft at age 19 in Allegheny Co., PA, as a student at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; nearest relative, his father, Lawrence C. Woods of Pittsburgh, PA. Lawrence (Sr.) graduated from Princeton in 1891; Lawrence (Jr.) graduated from Princeton in 1922.

Her mother, Leonora Bulley, GS56-SB4, was the daughter of Harriet Mary Tanner, GS56-4ZW (b. 1864), and Reginald Hargreaves Bulley, 9ZMD-ZCY (b. Liverpool, England, June 3, 1855; d. Coconut Grove, Dade Co., Florida, Jan 27, 1930).

Leonora was born in Canton, Ohio, January 12, 1903; died December 28, 1989; last residences Carefree and Cave Creek, Arizona.

Leonora graduated from Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore, attended Bryn Mawr College, and transferred to Radcliffe in Cambridge, MA.

Colly's parents married in 1924 (engagement announced Jan 20, 1924) and divorced before 1949.

Her father married second Susan Breck Burlingham, LK6H-ZYZ. Susan was born in 1908, died in 1993.

Leonora Bulley and Lawrence C. Woods, Jr., had children:
1. Corolyn Woods (above)
2. Mary Louise Woods, b. PA ca. 1928

Colly's maternal grandparents Harriet and Reginald Bulley had children:
1. Charles Reginald Bulley, b. OH 1887
2. Rex H. Bulley, b. 1888
3. Rachel Bulley, #137953141 (1890-1979), who married Charles Croasdale Trump, #137952936 (1886 - 1957).
4. Carolyn Bulley, b. OH ca 1892
5. Leonora Bulley, b. OH 1903, d. 1989 (above)

Colly was listed in the 1930 US Census in Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, with her parents and sister as: Lawrence C. Woods, Jr., head, 30, b. PA, m. at age 25, Life Insurance Salesman; Leonora B., wife, 27, b. OH, m. at age 21; Corolyn, dau, 4-7/12, b. PA; Mary L., dau, 2-4/12, b. PA; and Mary E. Vance, servant, 19, b. PA.

She was listed as returning to the United States from Canada in 1936 with her mother and sister as:
Leonora Woods, 33, married; Corolyn Woods, 11, single; and Mary Woods, 8, single. [Her sister Mary was born in Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 29, 1928.]

She was listed in the 1940 US Census in Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, with her parents and sister as: Lawrence Woods, head, 40, b. PA, Life Insurance Underwriter; Leonora, wife, 37, b. OH; Caroline, dau, 14, b. PA; Mary Louise, dau, 12, b. PA; and Louise Williams, servant, 46, b. VA.

Colly and Paolo had two children:

1. Kristine Soleri, m. (?) Trimm

2. Daniela "Dee Dee" Soleri, b. 1958

From LDS Family Search and findagrave contributor Karen Danielsen-Lang (#47875235).

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