John Wood
M, #5547, b. 30 September 1901, d. 9 November 1971
John Wood was born on 30 September 1901 at 233 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter Wood and Mary Jane Falconer. His family was known by the tee-name of "Wilkin". John Wood was a fisherman. He married Annie Flett at The Tower Hotel, High Street, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, on 5 December 1924.2 John Wood died on 9 November 1971 at age 70. He was buried after 9 November 1971 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.3
Children of John Wood and Annie Flett
- James Flett Wood b. 4 Sep 1928, d. Nov 2003
- John Wood b. c 1939, d. 25 Oct 1974
Citations
- [S4313] John Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "John Wood, 1901, September Thirtieth 2h 0m A.M. at 233 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: Peter Wood "Wilkin", Fisherman. Mother: Mary Jane Wood M. S. Falconer, married 1895 April 19th in Seafield. Informant: Mary Jane Wood, Mother. Registered: 1901, October 21st At Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S4312] John Wood to Annie Flett, Marriage entry, "1924 on the Fifth day of December at The Tower Hotel, High Street, Elgin. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Christian Brethren. John Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 23, usual residence 8 Commercial Road, Portknockie, parents Peter Wood Fisherman and Mary Jane Wood M.S. Falconer. Annie Flett, Domestic Servant (Spinster), age 22, usual residence 13 Mid Street, Findochty, parents James Flett Fisherman and Annie Flett M.S. Sutherland. Peter Fyvie Bruce, Evangelist, Christian Brethren, Rose Place, Elgin. Alexander Donaldson, 36 Station Street, Portknockie, Witness. Ann Falconer Wood, 8 Commercial Road, Portknockie, Witness. Registered 1924 December 5th At Elgin, Alex. Allan Registrar."
- [S4611] Annie Flett and John Wood John Wood, Monumental inscription, "In loving memory of JOHN WOOD who fell asleep 9th November 1971 aged 70 years. And his wife ANNIE FLETT who died 5th Feb. 1986 aged 84 years. Also their son JOHN who died 25th Oct. 1974 aged 35 years."