George Wood

M, #1453, b. 30 July 1879, d. 6 August 1947
Pedigree
     George Wood was born on 30 July 1879 at 75 Broad Street, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Wood and Barbara Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "King". George Wood was a cooper and fisherman. He married Margaret Helen Mair, daughter of William Mair and Ann Wood, on 5 April 1907 at United Free Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2 He was the informant for George Wood's birth at 47 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 August 1908.3,1 He was the informant for William Mair Wood's birth at 47 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 December 1914.4,1 He was the informant for Barbara Ann Mair Wood's birth at 47 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 February 1918.5,1
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that George Wood lived at 22 New Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6 George died on 6 August 1947 at Campbell Hospital, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 68.7,8,1 He was buried after 6 August 1947 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.8
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Children of George Wood and Margaret Helen Mair

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S925] George Wood to Margaret Helen Mair, Statutory Register of Marriages, "1907, on the Fifth day of April at the U.F. Church, Portknockie, after Banns according to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. George Wood, Cooper Journeyman (Bachelor), 27 years, resident at 75 Portknockie, Father: John Wood "King", Boat Carpenter (Deceased), Mother: Barbara Wood M.S. Wood (Deceased). Margaret Hellen Mair, Fisher-girl (Spinster), 27 years, resident at 158 Portknockie, Father: William Mair "Bobbin", Fisherman, Mother: Ann Mair M.S Wood. J. Wesley McKee, Minister. Wm Mair Witness. John Wood Witness."
  3. [S9787] George Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Wood, 1908, August Twenty Second 3h 30m P.M. at 47 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: George Wood "King", Cooper. Mother: Helen (sic) Wood M.S. Mair "Bobin", married 1907 April 5th in Seafield. Informant: George Wood King, Father. Registered: 1908, September 8th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  4. [S9789] William Mair Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Mair Wood, 1914, December Fourteenth 1h 30m P.M. at 47 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: George Wood "King", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Helen Wood M.S. Mair "Bobbin", married 1907 April 5th in Seafield. Informant: George Wood King, Father. Registered: 1914, December 29th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  5. [S9793] Barbara Ann Mair Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Barbara Ann Mair Wood, 1918, February Twenty Seventh 3h 30m A.M. at 47 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: George Wood "King", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Helen Wood M.S. Mair "Bobbin", married 1897 April in Seafield. Informant: George Wood King, Father. Registered: 1918, March 20th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  6. [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 78: PORTKNOCKIE, "Wood, George, 22 New Street", page 112: PORTKNOCKIE, NEW STREET, "22, Geo. Wood, "King", cooper."
  7. [S2859] George Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Portsoy in the County of Banff, "George Wood, Cooper (Journeyman), Married to Margaret Helen Mair, died 1947, August Sixth 2h 10m A.M. at Campbell Hospital, Portsoy (Usual Residence: 22 New Street, Portknockie), Male, 68 years, Father: George Wood Carpenter (Deceased), Mother: Barbara Wood M.S. Wood (Deceased), Cause of death: (a) Myocardial Degeneration, (b) Hypostatic pneumonia, As certified by John W. Macrae M.B.Ch.B., Informant: George Wood, Son, 22 New Street, Portknockie (Present), Registered: 1947, August 6th at Portsoy, Jas. Stewart Registrar."
  8. [S9785] George Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM200236, George Wood, c. 1879 to 06 AUG 1947. Date of Birth : c. 1879. Spouse's Name : Margaret Helen Mair. Headstone Ref : H372. Date of Death : 06 AUG 1947."