Elspeth Wood
F, #3187, b. 2 January 1856, d. 27 February 1888
Elspeth Wood was born on 2 January 1856 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Wood and Jane Bell.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 107 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jean Wood, wife; Elspet Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.2
She married James McIntosh at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1878.3,4 As of 31 December 1878, her married name was Elspeth McIntosh.
She was listed as head of household's daughter-in-law in the 1881 census at 110 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James MacIntosh, head; Margaret MacIntosh, wife; James MacIntosh, son; Elsie MacIntosh, daughter in law; Ellen MacIntosh, daughter; Jane MacIntosh, daughter; John MacIntosh, son; James MacIntosh, grand son; Ambrosina MacIntosh, grand daughter.5
Elspeth died on 27 February 1888 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 32.6
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 107 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jean Wood, wife; Elspet Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.2
She married James McIntosh at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1878.3,4 As of 31 December 1878, her married name was Elspeth McIntosh.
She was listed as head of household's daughter-in-law in the 1881 census at 110 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James MacIntosh, head; Margaret MacIntosh, wife; James MacIntosh, son; Elsie MacIntosh, daughter in law; Ellen MacIntosh, daughter; Jane MacIntosh, daughter; John MacIntosh, son; James MacIntosh, grand son; Ambrosina MacIntosh, grand daughter.5
Elspeth died on 27 February 1888 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 32.6
Citations
- [S8930] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Elspeth Wood, female. Birth: 2 JAN 1856 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Wood. Mother: Jane Bell."
- [S8935] 1861, Scottish Census, "Elspet Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 5, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), daughter, resident at 107 Portknockie."
- [S8928] James McIntosh to Elspet Wood, Marriage entry, "1878 on the Thirty First day of December at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. James McIntosh, Baker & Fisherman (Bachelor), age 24, usual residence 110 Portknockie, parents James McIntosh Sawyer and Margaret McIntosh M.S. Smith. Elspet Wood, Fisher Girl (Spinster), age 22, usual residence 137 Portknockie, parents William Wood Fisherman and Jane Wood M.S. Bell. Peter Brown, Free Church, Portknockie. Alexr. Grant Witness. Joseph Steel Witness. Registered 1878 December 31st at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S7417] James McIntosh, Elspet Wood, Surname: McIntosh. Forename: James. Spouse Surname: Wood. Spouse Forename: Elspet. Year: 1878. Ref: 167/ 11. Registration District Name: Seafield.
- [S8927] 1881, Scottish Census, "Elsie MacIntosh, daughter in law, married, female, age 24, born in Portknockie, Banff, fisherman's wife, resident at 110 Portknockie."
- [S8937] Elspeth McIntosh née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elsie McIntosh (Widow of James McIntosh, Fisherman), died 1888, February Twenty-Seventh 7h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 32 years. Father: William Wood "Reid" Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Wood M.S. Bell (Deceased). Cause of death: Morbus Cordis, 9 months, Congestion of Lungs, 2 days, as cert. by S. Clark M.D. Informant: George Sutherland, neighbour, Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1888, February 28th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."