William Wood

M, #10402, b. 1888
     William Wood was born in 1888 at Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Wood and Jane Goodbrand. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jane Wood, wife; George Wood, son; Maggie Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Jane Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; William Wood, son; Mary Wood, Mother.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 27 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jane Wood, wife; George Wood, son; Alexander Wood, son; Jeanie Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; William Wood, son; Catherine Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.3

Citations

  1. [S10121] William Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Portsoy, Surname: Wood. Forename: William. Mother's Maiden Name: Goodbrand. Gender: Male. Year: 1888. Ref: 153/2 55. Registration District Name: Portsoy.
  2. [S10119] 1891, Scottish Census, "William Wood, son, male, age 2, born in Portsoy, Banffshire, resident at Church Street, Portsoy."
  3. [S10122] 1901, Scottish Census, "William Wood, son, male, age 12, born in Portsoy, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 27 Portknockie."