Adam Wood

M, #6742, b. 1885
     Adam Wood was born in 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter Wood and Ann Wilson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Dyce".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at East Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Peter Wood "Dyce", head; Annie Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Adam Wood, son; James Wood, son.2
Adam Wood was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 407 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Peter Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Adam Wood, son; James Wood, son.3
He married Elsie Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1912.4

Citations

  1. [S9782] Adam Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Seafield, Surname: Wood. Forename: Adam. Mother's Maiden Name: Wilson. Gender: Male. Year: 1885. Ref: 167/ 39. Registration District Name: Seafield.
  2. [S5554] 1891, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood, son, male, age 5, scholar, resident at East Street, Portknockie."
  3. [S5553] 1901, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood, son, single, male, age 15, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 407 Portknockie."
  4. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.