Jane Bell

F, #9500, b. 31 January 1823
Pedigree
     Jane Bell was born on 31 January 1823 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Bell and Elspet Rae. Jane Bell was baptized on 24 February 1823 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She married William Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 30 June 1854.2,3 As of 30 June 1854, her married name was Jane Wood. She was the informant for James Wood's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 1 February 1855.4,5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 107 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Jean Wood, wife; Elspet Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.6

Children of Jane Bell and William Wood

Citations

  1. [S8936] Jane Bell, Baptism extracts, "24 FEBRUARY 1823 [sic] JNO BELL Seatown had a Child by his wife ELSPET RAE born 31 Jan. and Baptized this Day named JANE. Witnesses Jane Findlay and Wm Gardiner. [Cullen OPR, Vol.5 p.328]"
    (This entry is out of date order and appears after the entry dated 9 JULY 1824.).
  2. [S8938] William Wood to Jane Bell, OPR Marriage entry, "Wood & Bell 28th June 1854. William Wood & Jane Bell both in this parish were matrimonially contracted and after proclamations no objections having being offered were married on the 30th June."
  3. [S8929] William Wood, Jane Bell, Surname: Wood. Forename: William. Spouse Name: Jane Bell. Date: 30/06/1854. Parish Number: 150. Ref: 50 500. Parish: Cullen.
  4. [S8956] James Wood, Register of Deaths in the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "Wood James, male, 9 months, born in Portknockie. Parents names: William Wood, Whitefisher and Jane Wood, Maiden Name Bell. Died 1855, February First 8h 30m P.M. at Portknockie. Cause of death: No medical attendant. Burial place: Cullen, Old Churchyard, as Certified by Alexr Anderson, Sexton. Informant: Jane Wood or Bell, Mother of deceased, Alexr. Coull Witness, Bruce Coull Witnefs. Registered: 1855, February 6th at Rathven, Geo Coull Registrar."
  5. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  6. [S8935] 1861, Scottish Census, "Jean Wood, wife, married, female, age 35, born in Banffshire, Cullen, wife, resident at 107 Portknockie."