Jane Wood

F, #2598, b. 9 January 1870, d. 29 April 1955
     Jane Wood was born on 9 January 1870 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of George Wood and Jean Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "King".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 36 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Jane Wood, wife; Margt Wood, daughter; Jane Wood, daughter.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 237 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Wood "King", wife; Maggie Wood "King", daughter; Jane Wood "King", daughter; Cath Wood "King", daughter; Jessie Wood "King", daughter; Georgina Wood "King", daughter; Alexandrina Wood "King", daughter.4

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 239 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Geo. Wood “King”, head; Jane Wood “King”, wife; Jane Wood “King”, daughter; Catherine Wood "King", daughter; Georgina Wood “King”, daughter; Alexarina Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; John Wood, son; Esther Wood, daughter.5
She married George Slater at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 December 1892.6,7 As of 2 December 1892, her married name was Jane Slater. Jane died on 29 April 1955 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 85.8,2,7 She was buried after 29 April 1955 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.8

Children of Jane Wood and George Sclater

Citations

  1. [S1927] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Jane Wood, female. Birth: 09 JAN 1870 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Wood. Mother: Jane Wood."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S4011] 1871, Scottish Census, "Jane Wood, daughter, female, age 1, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 36 Portknockie."
  4. [S5288] 1881, Scottish Census, "Jane Wood "King", daughter, unmarried, female, age 11, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 237 Portknockie."
  5. [S3674] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jane Wood "King", daughter, unmarried, female, age 20, born in Rathven, Banffshire, domestic, employed, resident at 239 Portknockie."
  6. [S5935] George Slater to Jane Wood "King", Marriage entry, "1892 on the Second day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. George Slater, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents Alexander Slater "Mash" Fisherman and Helen Slater M.S. Mair "Bobbin" (Deceased). Jane Wood "King", Fisherman's Daughter (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents George Wood "King" Fisherman and Jane Wood M.S. Wood. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. James Slater "Mash" Witness. William Wood "King" Witness. Registered 1892 December 3d at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  7. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  8. [S2794] Jane Slater née Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM174577, Jane Slater (née Wood), c. 1870 to 29 APR 1955. Date of Birth : c. 1870. Spouse's Name : George "Mash" Slater. Headstone Ref : H219. Date of Death : 29 APR 1955."