George Wood
M, #3628, b. 4 February 1834, d. 16 July 1916
George Wood was born on 4 February 1834.1 He was the son of George Wood and Helen Mair. George Wood was baptized on 7 February 1834 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Helen Wood, 50; William Wood, 15; John Wood, 10; George Wood, 5.2
He was a fisherman. He married Margaret Innes at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 November 1854.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Geo Wood, 27; Margret Wood, 25; Margret A Wood, 5.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Margaret Wood, wife; John Wood, son; James Wood, son; Jessie Wood, daughter; Mary Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Georgina Wood, daughter.5
He married Eliza Noble at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 January 1896.6,7 He married Margaret Mair at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 30 November 1900.8,7 George died on 16 July 1916 at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 82.9,7
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Helen Wood, 50; William Wood, 15; John Wood, 10; George Wood, 5.2
He was a fisherman. He married Margaret Innes at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 November 1854.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Geo Wood, 27; Margret Wood, 25; Margret A Wood, 5.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Margaret Wood, wife; John Wood, son; James Wood, son; Jessie Wood, daughter; Mary Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Georgina Wood, daughter.5
He married Eliza Noble at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 January 1896.6,7 He married Margaret Mair at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 30 November 1900.8,7 George died on 16 July 1916 at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 82.9,7
Children of George Wood and Margaret Innes
- Margaret Ann Wood b. 19 Mar 1856
- George Wood b. 26 Feb 1859
- John Wood+ b. 1 Sep 1862
- George Wood b. 31 May 1864
- Helen Wood b. 6 Sep 1865
- James Wood b. 10 Jan 1868
- Jessie Wood b. 27 Mar 1870
- Mary Wood b. 28 Jun 1872
- Helen Wood b. 3 Apr 1874
- Georgina Wood b. c 1878
Citations
- [S2841] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Wood, male. Birth: 04 FEB 1834. Christening: 07 FEB 1834 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Wood. Mother: Helen Mair."
- [S8693] 1841, Scottish Census, "George Wood, male, age 5, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S2848] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Wood, male. Spouse: Margaret Innes. Marriage: 23 NOV 1854, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S5720] 1861, Scottish Census, "Geo Wood, married, male, age 27, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident in Seatown, Cullen."
- [S5719] 1881, Scottish Census, "George Wood, head, married, male, age 47, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 128 Seatown, Cullen."
- [S2920] George Wood to Eliza Noble née Hunter, Marriage entry, "1896 on the Twenty fourth day of January at 128 Seatown, Cullen. After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland. George Wood, Fisherman (Widower), age 60, usual residence 128 Seatown, Cullen, parents George Wood Fisherman (Deceased) and Helen Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased). Eliza Hunter or Noble, formerly Domestic Servant (Widow), age 36, usual residence 21 Shore Street, Fraserburgh, parents James Hunter Seaman and Tamar Hunter M.S. Anderson (Deceased). William H. Stonebridge. William Findlay Witness. Georgina Wood Witness. Registered 1896 January 25th at Cullen, Geo. Ross Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S2921] George Wood to Margaret Mair, Marriage entry, "1900 on the Thirtieth day of November at 128 Seatown, Cullen. After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. George Wood, Fisherman (Widower), age 62, usual residence 128 Seatown, Cullen, parents George Wood Fisherman (Deceased) and Hellen Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased). Margaret Mair, Seamstress (Widow), age 49, usual residence Portknockie, Parish of Seafield, parents Alexander Mair Fisherman (Deceased) and Margaret Mair M.S. Wilson (Deceased). William Rose, U.F.C. Minister, Cullen. Alexr. Mair Witness. John Innes Witness. Registered 1900 December 3rd at Cullen, John G. Dunbar Registrar."
- [S2858] George Wood, Register of Deaths in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "George Wood (Retired Fisherman), Married to Margaret Mair, formerly Eliza Noble, previously Margaret Innes, died 1916, July Sixteenth 1h 30m A.M. at 128 Seatown, Cullen, Male, 82 years, Father: George Wood Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Helen Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Senile Degeneration, As certified by J. Geddes Pirie M.B.C.M., Informant: James Wood, Son, 20 King Edward Street, Fraserburgh, Registered: 1916, July 17th at Cullen, John G. Dunbar Registrar."