Catherine Wood

F, #2219, b. 29 April 1888, d. 31 July 1962
     Catherine Wood was born on 29 April 1888 at 32 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of John Wood and Isabella Pirie. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Royal".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 32 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Isabella Wood, wife; Joseph Wood, son, Isabella Wood, daughter; Nellie Wood, daughter; Katherine Wood, daughter.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 290 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Isa Wood "Royal", wife; Joseph Wood "Royal", son; Isabella Wood "Royal", daughter; Nellie Wood "Royal", daughter; Catherine Wood "Royal", daughter.4
She married James Chalmers at 25 Union Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 10 December 1915.2 As of 10 December 1915, her married name was Catherine Chalmers. Catherine Wood died on 31 July 1962 at age 74.5,6 She was buried after 31 July 1962 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5,6

Children of Catherine Wood and James Chalmers

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S3362] 1891, Scottish Census, "Katherine Wood, daughter, female, age 3, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 32 Portknockie."
  4. [S5445] 1901, Scottish Census, "Catherine Wood "Royal", daughter, female, age 12, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 290 Portknockie."
  5. [S2750] Catherine Chalmers née Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM019874, Catherine Chalmers (née Wood), ? to 31 JUL 1962. Headstone Ref : H237. Date of Death : 31 JUL 1962."
  6. [S4351] Catherine Wood and Margaret A.W. Chalmers James Chalmers, Monumental inscription, "JAMES CHALMERS Died 23rd Oct. 1918 and CATHERINE WOOD Died 31st July 1962. Their daughter MARGARET A.W. CHALMERS Died 15th June 1995 aged 78 Years. With Christ."