Margaret Wood
F, #5163, b. circa 1847
Margaret Wood was born circa 1847 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of George Wood and Catharine Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Caithren Wood, head; Caithren Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Isobela Sim, visitor.1
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 191 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Cathrine Wood, head; Margaret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.2
She married Alexander Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 October 1866.3,4
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Caithren Wood, head; Caithren Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Isobela Sim, visitor.1
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 191 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Cathrine Wood, head; Margaret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.2
She married Alexander Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 October 1866.3,4
Children of Margaret Wood and Alexander Wood
- William George Wood b. 3 Feb 1868
- Alexander Wood b. 25 Jun 1869
- James Wood b. 31 Mar 1871, d. 22 Jun 1871
- Alexander Wood b. 8 Jul 1872
- Isabella Catherine Wood b. 3 Dec 1873
Citations
- [S5778] 1851, Scottish Census, "Margret Wood, daughter, female, age 4, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident in Slack Road."
- [S5777] 1861, Scottish Census, "Margaret Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 14, born in Banffshire, Rathven, scholar, resident at 191 Portknockie."
- [S5152] Alexander Wood to Margaret Wood, Marriage entry, "1866, On the Thirteenth day of October at Portknockie. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Alexander Wood Fisherman (Bachelor), Age 24, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: William Wood Fisherman, Mother: Isabella Wood M.S. Falconer. Margaret Wood, Her X Mark, James Wood Witness, David H Falconer Witness, (Spinster), Age 19, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: George Wood Fisherman, Mother: Catherine Wood M.S. Mair. John Mackay, Minister of Fr. Ch. at Cullen, James Wood Witness, David Falconer Witness. Registered: 1866 October 16th At Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
- [S3999] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Wood, male. Spouse: Margaret Wood. Marriage: 13 OCT 1866, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."