Jean Wood

F, #6606, b. 29 October 1881
     Jean Wood was born on 29 October 1881 at 229 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of James Wood and Helen Cowie. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Wilkin".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jas Wood "Wilkin", head; Helen Wood "Wilkin", wife; Alex Wood "Wilkin", son; David Wood "Wilkin", son; Jessie Wood "Wilkin", daughter; Jean Wood "Wilkin", daughter; Helen Wood "Wilkin", daughter; Arthur Wood "Wilkin", son; Adam Wood "Wilkin", son.3
She married David Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1904.4,1 As of 16 December 1904, her married name was Jean Mair.1

Child of Jean Wood and David Mair

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5249] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jean Wood "Wilkin", daughter, female, age 9, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at Church Street, Portknockie."
  4. [S5815] David Mair to Jean Wood, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1904, on the Sixteenth day of December at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. David Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), 28 years, resident at 250 Portknockie, Father: George Mair "Shanker", Fisherman, Mother: Euphemia Mair M.S. Pirie. Jean Wood, Fishergirl (Spinster), 23 years, resident at 339 Portknockie, Father: James Wood "Wilkin", Fisherman, Mother: Helen Wood M.S Wood. Peter Brown, United Free Church Minister. John Mair Witness. Arthur Wood Witness. Registered: 1904, December 19th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."