George Wood

M, #4684, b. 10 May 1883
Pedigree
     George Wood was born on 10 May 1883 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Wood and Jean Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "King".
He was listed as head of household's son 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.3
George Wood was a fisherman and herring fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 239 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood "King", head; Jane Wood, wife; Georgina Wood, daughter; Alexina Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; John Wood, son.4

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at 5 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Jane Wood, wife; George Wood, son.5
He was the informant for, and present at, George Wood "King"'s death at 5 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 March 1931.6,7,8 He was the informant for Jean Wood's death at 5 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 May 1934.9,2,8
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Citations

  1. [S3661] George Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Wood, 1883, May Tenth 4h 30m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: George Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Jane Wood M. S. Wood, married 1866 March 4th (sic) in Seafield. Informant: Jane Wood, Mother. Registered: 1883, May 30th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S3674] 1891, Scottish Census, "George Wood, son, male, age 8, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 239 Portknockie."
  4. [S5276] 1901, Scottish Census, "George Wood, son, single, male, age 17, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 239 Portknockie."
  5. [S9541] 1921, Scottish Census, "George Wood, son, age 38 years - months, male, single, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Herring Fisherman, employment status: Own Account, resident at 5 Cliff Terrace."
  6. [S9009] George Wood "King", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Wood "King", Fisherman (Retired), Married to Jane Wood, died 1931, March Twenty-second 1h 15m P.M. at 5 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Male, 87 years, Father: George Wood "King" Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margarete Wood "King" M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Influenza, Chronic Bright's, as cert. by T. MacHardy M.B. C.M. Cullen, Informant: George Wood, Son (Present), Registered: 1931, March 23rd at Manse of Seafield, John Taulds Registrar."
  7. [S2730] George Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM200248, George Wood, c. 1844 to 22 MAR 1931. Date of Birth : c. 1844. Spouse's Name : Jane Wood. Date of Marriage : 10 MAR 1867. Place of Marriage : Seafield. Headstone Ref : H140. Date of Death : 22 MAR 1931."
  8. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  9. [S2729] Jean Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM200399, Jane Wood, c. 1847 to 23 MAY 1934. Date of Birth : c. 1847. Spouse's Name : George Wood. Headstone Ref : H140. Date of Death : 23 MAY 1934."