Helen Pirie
F, #2166, b. 5 May 1834, d. 7 June 1875
Helen Pirie|b. 5 May 1834\nd. 7 Jun 1875|p2166.htm|George Pirie|b. 10 Jun 1798\nd. 6 Jan 1882|p2159.htm|Margaret Flett||p2160.htm|John Pirie||p2178.htm|Helen Wood||p2179.htm|Unknown Flett||p2162.htm||||
Helen Pirie was born on 5 May 1834.1 She was the daughter of George Pirie and Margaret Flett. Helen Pirie was baptized on 24 May 1834 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Skipper". She married James Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 28 February 1857.2,3 As of 28 February 1857, her married name was Helen Wood. Helen died on 7 June 1875 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 41.4,5
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1770)
Children of Helen Pirie and James Wood
- William Wood b. 28 Jun 1857
- James Wood+ b. 10 Aug 1859
- George Wood b. 4 Dec 1861
- Helen Wood b. 10 Jun 1864
- Alexander Wood+ b. 18 Mar 1867
- David Wood b. 4 May 1869
- John Wood b. 26 Jul 1871
- Peter Wood+ b. 21 Jun 1873, d. 13 May 1947
- Margaret Wood b. c 3 Jun 1875, d. 14 Sep 1875
Citations
- [S1543] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Helen Pirie, female. Birth: 05 MAY 1834. Christening: 24 MAY 1834 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Pirie. Mother: Margaret Flett."
- [S2501] James Wood to Helen Pirie, Marriage entry, "On the twenty eighth day of February 1857 at Seafield Church, District of Seafield. Marriage (after banns) was solemnised between us according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Wood, Alexr. Fraser Registrar Witness, age 21, usual residence Portknockie, District of Seafield, Fisherman, Bachelor, parents William Wood Fisherman Deceased and Jane Wood Maiden Name Wood. Hellen Pirie, Alexr. Fraser Registrar Witness, age 23, usual residence Portknockie, District of Seafield, Domestic Servant, Spinster, parents George Pirie Fisherman and Margaret Pirie Maiden Name Flett. Jas. Ledingham, Minister of Seafield Ch. Alexr. Pirie Witness. James Wood Witness. The above Marriage was Registered by me at Cullen, on the first day of October, 1857, Jas. Ledingham Asst. Registrar."
- [S1055] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S3335] Helen Wood née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Helen Wood, Married to James Wood 'Wilkin' (Fisherman), died 1875, June Seventh 0h 45m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield, Rathven, Female, 40 years. Father: George Pirie 'Skipper' Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Pirie M.S. Flett. Cause of death: Puerperal Fever, Four Days, as Certified by Hugh Sharp A.M. M.R.C.S. of Eng. Informant: Wm. Leith, Neighbour, Portknockie By Cullen. Registered: 1875, June 7th at Manse of Seafield, Thomas Fraser, Registrar."
- [S773] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
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