Alexander Wood

M, #2282, b. 29 January 1835, d. 29 December 1906
     Alexander Wood was born on 29 January 1835 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Wood and Ann Sutherland. Alexander Wood was baptized on 4 February 1835 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Park".
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Wood, 30; Ann Wood, 25; John Wood, 9; Alexr Wood, 6; Wm Wood, 3; George Wood,1.2
He was a whitefisher and fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Alexr Wood, son; William Wood, son; George Wood, son; James Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; David Wood, son.3
He married Ann Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 July 1859.4
He was listed as head of household's son-in-law in the 1861 census at 29 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Ann Wood, head; James Wood, son; David Wood, son; Hellen Wood, daughter; Allexr Wood, son-in-law; Ann Wood, daughter; Betsy Wood, grand daughter.5

He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Wood "Park", head; Ann Wood, wife; William Wood, son; Isabella Wood, daughter; Margaret Wood, daughter; Mary Wood, daughter.6
Alexander died on 29 December 1906 at age 71.4

Children of Alexander Wood and Ann Wood

Citations

  1. [S1635] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Wood, male. Birth: 29 JAN 1835. Christening: 04 FEB 1835 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Wood. Mother: Ann Sutherland."
  2. [S5462] 1841, Scottish Census, "Alexr Wood, male, age 6, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  3. [S3938] 1851, Scottish Census, "Alexr Wood, son, unmarried, male, age 16, born in County Banff Portknockie, fisher, resident at Portknockie."
  4. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  5. [S8430] 1861, Scottish Census, "Allexr Wood, son-in-law, married, male, age 26, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher, resident at 29 Portknockie."
  6. [S5488] 1871, Scottish Census, "Alexander Wood "Park", head, married, male, age 37, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman, resident in Portknockie."