James Wood
M, #2391, b. 16 September 1886
James Wood was born on 16 September 1886 at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of William Wood and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "King". His family was known by the tee-name of "Buckie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood "Buckie", head; Maggie Wood "Buckie", wife; Jas Wood "Buckie", son; Wm Wood "Buckie", son; Mary Mair, mother-in-law.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Wood, wife; James Wood "King", son; Wm Wood "King", son; Catherine Wood "King", daughter; Margaret Mair, boarder.4
James Wood was a fisherman. He married Helen Ann Cowie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 December 1905.5
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood "Buckie", head; Maggie Wood "Buckie", wife; Jas Wood "Buckie", son; Wm Wood "Buckie", son; Mary Mair, mother-in-law.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 245 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Wood, wife; James Wood "King", son; Wm Wood "King", son; Catherine Wood "King", daughter; Margaret Mair, boarder.4
James Wood was a fisherman. He married Helen Ann Cowie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 December 1905.5
Child of James Wood and Helen Ann Cowie
- Albert Adam Wood b. 2 Oct 1908
Citations
- [S1767] James Wood "King", Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Wood "King", 1886, September Sixteenth 11h 0m A.M. at 245 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: William Wood King, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Wood King M. S. Mair "Bobin", married 1885 December 11th in Seafield. Informant: William Wood-"King", Father. Registered: 1886, September 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S5559] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jas Wood "Buckie", son, male, age 4, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at Church Street, Portknockie."
- [S5558] 1901, Scottish Census, "James Wood "King", son, male, age 14, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 245 Portknockie."
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.