Margaret McKay
F, #2019, b. 21 February 1874, d. 29 March 1961
Margaret McKay was born on 21 February 1874 at 21 Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Alexander McKay and Jessie Smith. She married David Wood at Shore Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 December 1893.3,2 As of 8 December 1893, her married name was Margaret Wood.
She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at Shorehead, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Maggie Wood, head; David Wood, son; Jessie Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; Alexander Wood, son.4
She was the informant for Annie Wood's birth at 5 Shorehead, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 1 October 1903.2 Margaret died on 29 March 1961 at The Chimes, Seafield Place, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 87.2
She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at Shorehead, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Maggie Wood, head; David Wood, son; Jessie Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; Alexander Wood, son.4
She was the informant for Annie Wood's birth at 5 Shorehead, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 1 October 1903.2 Margaret died on 29 March 1961 at The Chimes, Seafield Place, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 87.2
Children of Margaret McKay and David Wood
- David Wood+ b. 4 Nov 1894, d. 4 Sep 1957
- Jessie Wood b. c 1897
- George Wood+ b. 3 Jan 1898, d. 14 Apr 1976
- Alexander Wood b. c 1900
- Annie Wood b. 1 Oct 1903
Citations
- [S1454] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret McKay, female. Birth: 21 FEB 1874 Fordyce, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander McKay. Mother: Jessie Smith."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S8377] 1901, Scottish Census, "Maggie Wood, head, married, female, age 27, born in Banffshire, Fordyce, fisherman's wife, resident at Shorehead, Portsoy, has 2 rooms with one or more windows."