John Wood

M, #8659, b. 29 October 1841, d. 10 May 1870
Pedigree
     John Wood was born on 29 October 1841 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Wood and Ann Mair. John Wood was baptized on 19 November 1841 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Park".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 48 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Mary Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Joseph Wood, son; John Wood, son; George Wood, son; Arthur Wood, son.2
He was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 96 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Joseph Wood, son; John Wood, son; George Wood, son; Arthur Wood, son; William Wood, son; Jean Gardiner, servant.3
He married Margaret Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 December 1864.4 He was the informant for Arthur Wood's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 July 1866.5 He was the informant for, and present at, Elizabeth Wood's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 May 1867.6,4 He was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Ann Wood's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 March 1869.7,4 John died on 10 May 1870 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 28.4
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (indented): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)

Children of John Wood and Margaret Mair

Citations

  1. [S9806] John Wood, Baptism extracts, "19 NOVEMBER 1841 JOHN WOOD Shoemaker, Portknockie had a child by his Wife ANN MAIR born on the 29th ult & baptized this day, named JOHN. Witnesses John Wood & Cath. Mair both at Portknockie. [Cullen OPR Vol.5 p.103 126]"
  2. [S7620] 1851, Scottish Census, "John Wood, son, male, age 9, born in Banffshire Portknockie, scholar, resident at 48 Portknockie."
  3. [S7621] 1861, Scottish Census, "John Wood, son, unmarried, male, age 20, born in Banffshire, Rathven, apprentice fisherman, resident at 96 Portknockie."
  4. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  5. [S8381] Arthur Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Arthur Wood, Fisherman (Single), died 1866, July Seventh 6h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 20 years, Father: John Wood Fisherman, Mother: Ann Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Phthysis, Two years, As Cert. by James Wilson L.F.P.S.G., Informant: John Wood, Brother, Not present, Portknockie, Registered: 1866, July 9th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
  6. [S9809] Elizabeth Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elizabeth Wood, 1867, May Twelfth 3h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: John Wood "Park", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Wood "Park" M.S. Mair, married ? (sic). Informant: John Wood Park, Father, present. Registered: 1867, May 18th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  7. [S9811] Margaret Ann Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Ann Wood, 1869, March Twenty-second 8h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: John Wood "Park", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Wood M.S. Mair, married 1863 Decr. (sic) in Portknockie. Informant: John Wood Park, Father (present). Registered: 1869, April 5th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."