William Wood

M, #1977, b. 18 November 1852
William Wood|b. 18 Nov 1852|p1977.htm|George Wood|b. 2 Aug 1829\nd. 28 Mar 1897|p1530.htm|Anne Mair|b. 2 Nov 1828\nd. 5 Nov 1894|p1508.htm|William Wood|d. b 18 Oct 1856|p1393.htm|Ann Bruce||p1394.htm|John Mair|b. 4 Apr 1799\nd. 1885|p1504.htm|Elspet Smith|b. 1799\nd. 1836|p1505.htm|
     William Wood was born on 18 November 1852 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Wood and Anne Mair. William Wood was baptized on 11 December 1852 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo". He was a fisherman. He married Margaret Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 September 1874.3,2 He was the informant for, and present at, James Wood's death at Seatown, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1890.4,5,2 He was the informant for Catherine Wood's birth at Shore Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 1 June 1894.6,2,7,8
He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at Shore Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margaret Wood, wife; George Wood, son; Margaret Wood, daughter; Williamena Wood, daughter; Jemima Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Catherine Wood, daughter; Isabella Wood, daughter; William Wood, son.9
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)

Children of William Wood and Margaret Mair

Citations

  1. [S1405] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wood, male. Birth: 18 NOV 1852. Christening: 11 DEC 1852 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Wood. Mother: Ann Mair."
  2. [S773] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1412] William Wood to Margaret Mair, Marriage entry, "1874 on the Twenty-fifth day of September at Seafield Church. After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, Seafield, parents George Wood "Doo" Fisherman and Ann Wood M.S. Mair. Margaret Mair, James Wood "Doo", Witness, John Mair, Witness, (Spinster), age 20, usual residence Portknockie, Seafield, parents Alexander Mair "Shy" Fisherman and Margaret Mair M.S. Wood. Thos. Fraser Minister, Seafield. James Wood "Doo" Witness, John Mair Witness. Registered 1874 September 28th at Farskane, James Cumming Registrar."
  4. [S3210] James Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Portsoy in the County of Banff, "See Register of Corrected Entries, Vol. 1, Page 63, 22nd December 1890. James Wood, Fisherman, Married to 1st Ann Wood, 2nd Ann Hogg, died 1890, December Sixteenth 0h 3m A.M. at Seatown, Portsoy, Male, 47 years. Father: William Wood, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Ann Wood M.S. Bruce (Deceased). Cause of death: Compression of Brain from Accident, 3 days, As certified by Wm. L. Stewart M.D. C.M. Informant: William Wood, Nephew (Present), Shore Street, Portsoy. Registered: 1890, December 16th at Portsoy, James Innes, Registrar."
  5. [S3191] Arnold Pirie, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Arnold Pirie of Portknockie, Scotland, from notes in the family bible of James Wood "Doo", late of Portknockie and Portsoy (1843 - 1890).
  6. [S1874] Catherine Wood, Register of Births in the District of Portsoy in the County of Banff, "Catherine Wood, 1894, June First 6h P.M. at Shore Street, Portsoy, Female. Father: William Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Wood M. S. Mair, married 1874 September 25th at Seafield. Informant: William Wood, Father. Registered: 1894, June 6th at Portsoy, Robert How, Registrar."
  7. [S1814] Edward and Hectorina Louvine Kemp, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Edward and Louvine Kemp of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  8. [S1815] Edward and Hectorina Louvine Kemp, Findlay faa's fa fae "Toper" Website, Edward and Louvine Kemp's website.
  9. [S1838] 1901, Scottish Census, "William Wood, head, married, male, age 47, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman, own account, resident at Shore Street, has 3 rooms with one or more windows."
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