Violet Jane Wood
F, #5331, b. 30 May 1905, d. 8 July 1996
Violet Jane Wood was born on 30 May 1905 at 310 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of John Wood and Catherine Innes. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Woods".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 310 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Catherine Wood, wife; James Wood, son; John Wood, son; William Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; Reuben Wood, son; Violet Jane Wood, daughter; Kathleen Wood, daughter.3,2
She married William Dickson at Aberdeen Southern District, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 15 April 1933.4,5 As of 15 April 1933, her married name was Violet Jane Dickson. Violet died on 8 July 1996 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 91.6,7 Her body was interred after 8 July 1996 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, at Morningside Cemetery.7
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 310 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Catherine Wood, wife; James Wood, son; John Wood, son; William Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; Reuben Wood, son; Violet Jane Wood, daughter; Kathleen Wood, daughter.3,2
She married William Dickson at Aberdeen Southern District, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 15 April 1933.4,5 As of 15 April 1933, her married name was Violet Jane Dickson. Violet died on 8 July 1996 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 91.6,7 Her body was interred after 8 July 1996 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, at Morningside Cemetery.7
Citations
- [S4158] Violet Jane Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Violet Jane Wood, 1905, May Thirtieth 9h 30m P.M. at 310 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: John Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Catharine Wood M.S. Innes, married 1893 September 6th in Seafield. Informant: John Wood, Father. Registered: 1905, June 21th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S4172] 1911, Scottish Census, "Violet Jane Wood, daughter, female, age 5, school, born in Banffshire Portknockie, resident at 310 Portknockie."
- [S7785] William Dickson, Violet Jane Wood, Surname: Dickson. Forename: William. Spouse Surname: Wood. Spouse Forename: Violet Jane. Year: 1933. Ref: 168/2 141. Registration District Name: Aberdeen Southern District.
- [S7726] Lesley Ferguson, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Lesley Ferguson of Galashiels, Scotland.
- [S7786] Violet Jane Dickson née Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Edinburgh, Surname: Dickson. Forename: Violet Jane. Age at death: 91. Mother's Maiden Name: Innes. Year: 1996. Ref: 735/ 455. Registration District Name: Edinburgh.
- [S7787] William Dickson and Violet Jane Dickson née Wood, Monumental inscription, "WILLIAM DICKSON died 2nd February 1994 aged 85
Beloved husband of VIOLET JANE
Who herself died 8th July 1996 aged 91
With Christ."