Catherine Wood

F, #1528, b. 9 November 1831, d. 11 August 1866
     Catherine Wood was born on 9 November 1831 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Wood and Ann Bruce. Catherine Wood was baptized on 19 November 1831 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Ann Wood, 34; William Wood, 14; Catherine Wood, 9; Margrete Wood, 7; John Wood, 4; Ann Wood, 2; Ann Runcie, 18.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter 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.3
She married James Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 18 October 1856.4 Catherine Wood died on 11 August 1866 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 34.5

Children of Catherine Wood and James Wood

Citations

  1. [S1033] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Catherine Wood, female. Birth: 09 NOV 1831. Christening: 19 NOV 1831 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Wm. Wood. Mother: Ann Bruce."
  2. [S4767] 1841, Scottish Census, "Catherine Wood, female, age 9, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  3. [S3942] 1851, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 18, born in Banffshire Portknockie, servant at home, resident at 43 Portknockie."
  4. [S1042] James Wood to Catherine Wood, Marriage entry, "On the Eighteenth day of October 1856 at Seafield Church, Marriage after Banns was solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Wood, age 25, residence Portknockie, District of Seafield, Fisherman (Bachelor), parents John Wood Fisherman and Margaret Wood Maiden Name Smith. Catherine Wood, Her X Mark, Alex Fraser Registrar Witnefs, age 24, residence Portknockie, District of Seafield, Domestic Servant (Spinster), parents William Wood Fisherman (Deceased) and Ann Wood Maiden Name Bruce. Jas. Ledingham Minister of Seafield Church. John Wood Witnefs. Alexander Wood Witnefs. The above Marriage was Registered by me at Portknockie, on the 18th day of October, 1856, Alexander Fraser Registrar."
  5. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.