William Wood
M, #2134, b. 17 May 1807
William Wood was born on 17 May 1807 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was baptized on 18 May 1807 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Wood and Margaret Donaldson. His family was known by the tee-name of "King". William Wood was a fisherman. He married Margaret Imlach at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 March 1836.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, 25; Margaret Wood, 30; Margaret Wood, 2; James Wood, 10m; Mary Imlach, 9.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; Margret Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Jean Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, mother; Allexr Wood, brother.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 171 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter; Jean Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 171 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood "King", head; Margt Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, 25; Margaret Wood, 30; Margaret Wood, 2; James Wood, 10m; Mary Imlach, 9.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; Margret Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Jean Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, mother; Allexr Wood, brother.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 171 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter; Jean Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 171 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood "King", head; Margt Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter.7
Children of William Wood and Margaret Imlach
- Margaret Wood+ b. 13 Dec 1838, d. 28 Apr 1922
- James Wood+ b. 19 Jul 1840, d. 6 Sep 1902
- Jane Wood+ b. 9 Jun 1842, d. 21 Dec 1927
- Ann Wood+ b. 20 Nov 1849, d. 11 Apr 1906
- Mary Ann Wood b. 20 Mar 1852, d. 27 Apr 1898
Citations
- [S1725] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wood, male. Birth: 17 MAY 1807. Christening: 18 MAY 1807 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Wood. Mother: Margt Donaldson."
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S2397] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Wood, male. Spouse: Margaret Imlach. Marriage: 05 MAR 1836, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S5381] 1841, Scottish Census, "William Wood, male, age 25, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S5380] 1851, Scottish Census, "William Wood, head, married, male, age 42, born in Banffshire, fisher, resident in Slack Road."
- [S5379] 1861, Scottish Census, "William Wood, head, married, male, age 52, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), fisherman, resident at 171 Portknockie."
- [S5383] 1871, Scottish Census, "William Wood "King", head, married, male, age 53 (sic), born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 171 Portknockie."