Isabella Wood
F, #1896, b. 12 November 1860, d. 15 December 1889
Isabella Wood "Post" was born on 12 November 1860 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Wood and Helen Sclater. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Post".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 114 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Helen Wood, wife; Margret Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Isobel Wood, daughter.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 114 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood "Post", head; Hellen Wood, wife; Margt Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Isabella Wood, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 146 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Hellen Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Isabella Wood, daughter.4
She married James Pirie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 26 September 1884.5,6 As of 26 September 1884, her married name was Isabella Pirie. Isabella died on 15 December 1889 at 146 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 29.7,6
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 114 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Helen Wood, wife; Margret Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Isobel Wood, daughter.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 114 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood "Post", head; Hellen Wood, wife; Margt Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Isabella Wood, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 146 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Hellen Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Isabella Wood, daughter.4
She married James Pirie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 26 September 1884.5,6 As of 26 September 1884, her married name was Isabella Pirie. Isabella died on 15 December 1889 at 146 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 29.7,6
Children of Isabella Wood and James Pirie
- Catharine Pirie+ b. 14 Nov 1884, d. 4 Jan 1922
- John Pirie+ b. 15 Jan 1887, d. 21 Dec 1946
Citations
- [S1341] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Isabella Wood, female. Birth: 12 NOV 1860 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Wood. Mother: Helen Slater."
- [S5486] 1861, Scottish Census, "Isobel Wood, daughter, female, age 3 months, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), daughter, resident at 114 Portknockie."
- [S5485] 1871, Scottish Census, "Isabella Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 10, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at 114 Portknockie."
- [S5484] 1881, Scottish Census, "Isabella Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 19, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, domestic servant, resident at 146 Portknockie."
- [S1346] James Pirie to Isabella Wood, Marriage entry, "1884 on the Twenty-Sixth day of September at Portknockie. After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. James Pirie, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Pirie Fisherman and Catharine Pirie M.S. Mair. Isabella Wood, Fisher-girl (Spinster), age 23, usual residence Portknockie, parents John Wood "Post" Fisherman and Helen Wood M.S. Slater. Peter Brown, Free Church Minister. John Wood "King" Witness. William Wood Witness. Registered 1884 September 30th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S940] Carolyn Hatt, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Carolyn Hatt of Broadstairs, England.
- [S1343] Isabella Pirie née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Isabella Pirie (married to James Pirie Fisherman), died 1889, December Fifteenth 4h 30m A.M. at 146 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 28 years, Father: John Wood "Post" Fisherman, Mother: Helen Wood M.S. Sclater "Hasser", Cause of death: Congestion of Brain 3 months, Convulsions 1 day, as Cert. by S. Clark M.D, Informant: John Wood "Post", Brother, 30 Portknockie (Present), Registered: 1889, December 16th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."