William Wood
M, #2060, b. 20 December 1862, d. 13 November 1898
William Wood was born on 20 December 1862 at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Wood and Catherine Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "King".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 44 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood "King", head; Helen Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Margt Ann Wood, daughter; William Wood, son.2
William Wood was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 60 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood "King", head; Hellen G "King" (sic), wife, Margaret "King" (sic), daughter; William "King" (sic), son; William Geddes, father-in-law.3
He married Margaret Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 December 1885.4 He was the informant for James Wood's birth at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 September 1886.5,6 His family was known by the tee-name of "Buckie".7
He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood "Buckie", head; Maggie Wood "Buckie", wife; Jas Wood "Buckie", son; Wm Wood "Buckie", son; Mary Mair, mother-in-law.8
William died on 13 November 1898 at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 35.7
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 44 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood "King", head; Helen Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Margt Ann Wood, daughter; William Wood, son.2
William Wood was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 60 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood "King", head; Hellen G "King" (sic), wife, Margaret "King" (sic), daughter; William "King" (sic), son; William Geddes, father-in-law.3
He married Margaret Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 December 1885.4 He was the informant for James Wood's birth at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 September 1886.5,6 His family was known by the tee-name of "Buckie".7
He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood "Buckie", head; Maggie Wood "Buckie", wife; Jas Wood "Buckie", son; Wm Wood "Buckie", son; Mary Mair, mother-in-law.8
William died on 13 November 1898 at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 35.7
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Children of William Wood and Margaret Mair
- James Wood+ b. 16 Sep 1886
- William Wood b. c 1888
- Margaret Ann Wood b. 6 Dec 1894
- Catherine Wood b. c 1895
Citations
- [S1461] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wood, male. Birth: 20 DEC 1862 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Wood. Mother: Catherine Wood."
- [S5384] 1871, Scottish Census, "William Wood, son, male, age 10, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 44 Portknockie."
- [S5385] 1881, Scottish Census, "William "King" (sic), son, male, age 17, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 60 Portknockie."
- [S1460] William Wood to Margaret Mair, Marriage entry, "1885 on the Eleventh day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Wood Fisherman and Catharine Wood M.S. Wood "Doo" (Deceased). Maggie Mair, Fishergirl (Spinster), age 24, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Mair "Bobbin" Fisherman (Deceased) and Mary Mair M.S. Wood. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. John Wood Witness. James Mair Witness. Registered 1885 December 11th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S1767] James Wood "King", Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Wood "King", 1886, September Sixteenth 11h 0m A.M. at 245 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: William Wood King, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Wood King M. S. Mair "Bobin", married 1885 December 11th in Seafield. Informant: William Wood-"King", Father. Registered: 1886, September 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S2337] William Wood "Buckie", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Wood "Buckie", Fisherman (Married to Margaret Mair "Bobbin"), died 1898, November Thirteenth 11h 30m P.M. at 245 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 36 years. Father: James Wood "Buckie", Fisherman. Mother: Catharine Wood M.S. Wood "Doo" (Deceased). Cause of death: Pulmonary Phthisis, 6 months, as cert. by Thos. MacHardy M.B.C.M. Informant: John Mair, Brother-in-law, 237 Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1898, November 14th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S5559] 1891, Scottish Census, "Wm Wood "Buckie", head, married, male, age 28, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at Church Street, Portknockie."