Jessie Smith Wood

F, #2044, b. 17 May 1896
     Jessie Smith Wood was born on 17 May 1896 at Schoolhendry Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of John Wood and Betsy Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Doo".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 71 Schoolhendry Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Betsy Wood, wife; Jane Ann Wood, daughter; David Wood, son; Wm. John Wood, son; Henry Wood, son; Jessie Smith Wood, daughter; Maggie Ann Wood, daughter; Annie Mair Wood, daughter.3
She married Henry George Smith at Matthews Temperance Hotel, The Square, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 December 1922.2 As of 14 December 1922, her married name was Jessie Smith Smith.

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S6997] 1911, Scottish Census, "Jessie Smith Wood, daughter, female, age 14, servant (domestic), worker, born in Banffshire, Portsoy, resident at 71 Schoolhendry Street."