John Wood

M, #7863, b. circa 1898
     John Wood was born circa 1898 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Wood and Ann Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Royal".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 313 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; George Wood, son; Hellen A Chalmers, servant.2
John Wood was a fisherman. He married Helen Flett at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 March 1923.1

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S6543] 1901, Scottish Census, "John Wood, son, male, age 3, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 313 Portknockie."