George Wood

M, #2047, b. 14 July 1879, d. 28 December 1955
     George Wood was born on 14 July 1879 at Seatown, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Wood and Mary Goodbrand. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
He was listed as head of household's grandson in the 1881 census at 22 Lower Seatown, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jessie Goodbrand, wife; Mary Wood, daughter; Wm Goodbrand, son; James Goodbrand, son; George Wood, grandson.3
George Wood was a cooper and fish curer. He married Eliza Ann McBain at The Christian Institute, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1902.1,2 George died on 28 December 1955 at Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 76.2,1

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5698] 1881, Scottish Census, "George Wood, grandson, male, age 1, born in Portsoy, Banffshire, resident at 22 Lower Seaton, Portsoy."