Alexander Wood

M, #6569, b. 27 December 1856
     Alexander Wood was born on 27 December 1856 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Wood and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 224 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margaret Wood, wife; William Wood, son; Alexander Wood, son.2
Alexander Wood was a merchant seaman. He married Helen Watson Levenie at Whitehills, Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 October 1882.1

Child of Alexander Wood and Helen Watson Levenie

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S5872] 1861, Scottish Census, "Alexander Wood, son, male, age 5, born in Banffshire, Rathven, resident at 224 Portknockie."