Janet Wood
F, #6610, b. circa 1826, d. 11 March 1884
Janet Wood was born circa 1826 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Wood and Jean Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Wilkin".
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Wood, 40; Janet Wood, 15; Isabella Wood, 3; James Wood, 5; Alexr Wood, 1.2
She married John Addison at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 December 1849.1 As of 7 December 1849, her married name was Janet Addison.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Jannet Addison, wife; May Findlay, mother; Jane Addison, daughter; Jane Wood, visitor; William Bruce, nephew.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; William Addison, son; Jane Addison, daughter; Adam Addison, son; Janet Addison, daughter; Margaret Ann Addison, daughter; John Addison, son.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at 55 New Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; Jane Addison, daughter; Adam Addison, son; Margaret Addison, daughter; John Addison, son; Alexander Addison, son.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 72 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; Margaret Addison, daughter; John Bruce, grandson.6
Janet died on 11 March 1884 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Wood, 40; Janet Wood, 15; Isabella Wood, 3; James Wood, 5; Alexr Wood, 1.2
She married John Addison at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 December 1849.1 As of 7 December 1849, her married name was Janet Addison.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Jannet Addison, wife; May Findlay, mother; Jane Addison, daughter; Jane Wood, visitor; William Bruce, nephew.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; William Addison, son; Jane Addison, daughter; Adam Addison, son; Janet Addison, daughter; Margaret Ann Addison, daughter; John Addison, son.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at 55 New Street, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; Jane Addison, daughter; Adam Addison, son; Margaret Addison, daughter; John Addison, son; Alexander Addison, son.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 72 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Addison, head; Janet Addison, wife; Margaret Addison, daughter; John Bruce, grandson.6
Janet died on 11 March 1884 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1
Children of Janet Wood and John Addison
- William Addison b. c 1847
- Jane Addison b. 15 Oct 1850
- Adam Addison+ b. 19 Nov 1852
- Janet Addison b. 17 Jan 1855, d. 18 Sep 1878
- Margaret Ann Addison b. 24 May 1857
- John Addison+ b. 15 Jan 1860
- Alexander Addison b. 13 May 1862
- Catherine Ann Addison b. 19 Nov 1865
Citations
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S5254] 1841, Scottish Census, "Janet Wood, female, age 15, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S10238] 1851, Scottish Census, "Jannet Addison, wife, married, female, age 26, born in Rathven, Banffshire, seaman's wife, resident in Seatown of Cullen."
- [S10237] 1861, Scottish Census, "Janet Addison, married, female, age 35, born in Rathven, Banffshire, wife of fisherman, resident in Seatown, Cullen."
- [S10239] 1871, Scottish Census, "Janet Addison, wife, married, female, age 49, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 55 New Street."
- [S10240] 1881, Scottish Census, "Janet Addison, wife, married, female, age 56, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 72 Seatown, Cullen."