Alexander Wood

M, #2354, b. 11 January 1804, d. 27 March 1868
     Alexander Wood was born on 11 January 1804 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of James Wood and Margaret Donaldson. Alexander Wood was baptized on 14 January 1804 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "King". He was a house carpenter and fisherman.
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Donaldson, 65; Alexr Wood, 30.3

He was listed as head of household's brother in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; Margret Wood, daughter; James Wood, son; Jean Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, mother; Allexr Wood, brother.4
Alexander died on 27 March 1868 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 64.2

Citations

  1. [S1725] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Wood, male. Birth: 11 JAN 1804. Christening: 14 JAN 1804 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Wood. Mother: Margt Donaldson."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S5382] 1841, Scottish Census, "Alexr Wood, male, age 30, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  4. [S5380] 1851, Scottish Census, "Allexr Wood, brother, unmarried, male, age 47, born in Banffshire, house carpenter, resident in Slack Road."