Alexandrina Wood

F, #3914, b. 4 February 1895, d. 1979
     Alexandrina Wood was born on 4 February 1895 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of William Wood and Janet Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Wilkin". Alexandrina Wood was also known as Alexina.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 38 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jessie Wood, wife; William Wood, son; Jessie Wood, daughter; Jane Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Alexina Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son.3
She was a fishworker.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 38 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jessie Wood, wife; Jessie Wood, daughter; Jane Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Alexina Wood, daughter; Alexr Wood, son; Williamina Wood, daughter.4
She married Robert Addison at Seafield Arms Hotel, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 November 1917.2 As of 27 November 1917, her married name was Alexandrina Addison. Alexandrina died in 1979 at Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. [S7648] Alexandrina Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexandrina Wood, 1895, February Fourth 6h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield, Rathven, Female. Father: William Wood "Wilkin", Fisherman. Mother: Jessie Wood M. S. Mair, married 1877 December 28th in Seafield. Informant: Isabella Mair, Sister-in-law (sic) and nurse, Present, Portknockie. Registered: 1895, February 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5551] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexina Wood, daughter, female, age 6, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 38 Portknockie."
  4. [S9715] 1911, Scottish Census, "Alexina Wood, daughter, female, age 16, single, fishworker in fishing industry, worker, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 38 Portknockie."