John Wood

M, #7868, b. 1901, d. 1 June 1933
     John Wood "Royal" was born in 1901 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Wood and Janet Innes. His family was known by the tee-name of "Royal". John Wood was a marine cook and fish curer's clerk.2
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at 34 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Janet Wood, wife; John Wood, son; Catherine Wood, daughter.3

The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that John Wood lived at 34 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.4 John died on 1 June 1933 at 34 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. [S9340] John Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Seafield, Surname: Wood (Royal). Forename: John. Gender: Male. Year: 1901. Ref: 167/ 25. Registration District Name: Seafield.
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S9339] 1921, Scottish Census, "John Wood, son, age 20 years 3 months, male, single, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Marine Cook, employment status: Out of Work, employment: Jas. Wood, Drifter owner, resident at 34 Seafield Street."
  4. [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 79: PORTKNOCKIE, "Wood, John, 34 Seafield Street", page 113: PORTKNOCKIE, SEAFIELD STREET, "34, John Wood, "Royal"; Jn. Wood."