William Wood

M, #1393, b. circa 1805, d. before 18 October 1856
     William Wood was born circa 1805 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo". He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Ann Bruce at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 November 1825.1
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 43 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; William Wood, son; George Wood, son; Cathrine Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; James Wood, son; David Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; Margret Addison, servant.2
William Wood died before 18 October 1856.

Children of William Wood and Ann Bruce

Citations

  1. [S1044] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wood, male. Spouse: Anne Bruce. Marriage: 10 NOV 1825, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
  2. [S3942] 1851, Scottish Census, "William Wood, head, married, male, age 46, born in Banffshire Portknockie, whitefisher, resident at 43 Portknockie."