David Wood

M, #1983, b. 28 December 1870, d. 29 January 1944
     David Wood was born on 28 December 1870 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of George Wood and Anne Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 17 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; William Wood, son; John Wood, son; George Wood, son; Alexander Wood, son; James Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; David Wood, son.4

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 22 Lower Seatown, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Ann Wood, wife; Alex Wood, son; James Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; David Wood, son; John Mair, visitor.5
David Wood was a fisherman. He married Margaret McKay at Shore Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 December 1893.3,2 He was the informant for David Wood's birth at Shore Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 4 November 1894.6,2 David died on 29 January 1944 at 5 Shorehead, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 73.2

Children of David Wood and Margaret McKay

Citations

  1. [S1410] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "David Wood, male. Birth: 28 DEC 1870 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Wood. Mother: Ann Mair."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  4. [S5727] 1871, Scottish Census, "David Wood, son, male, age 0, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 17 Portknockie."
  5. [S5729] 1881, Scottish Census, "David Wood, son, unmarried, male, age 10, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 22 Lower Seaton."
  6. [S3051] David Wood, Register of Births in the District of Portsoy in the County of Banff, "David Wood, 1894, November Fourth 10h 0m A.M. at Shore Street, Portsoy, Male. Father: David Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Maggie Wood M. S. McKay, married 1893 December 8th in Portsoy. Informant: David Wood, Father. Registered: 1894, November 14th at Portsoy, Robert Thom, Registrar."