Adam Wood
M, #2809, b. 29 April 1809, d. 8 January 1877
Adam Wood was born on 29 April 1809 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter Wood and Isabella Munro. Adam Wood was baptized on 2 May 1809 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.2 His family was known by the tee-name of "Dyce" or "Peter". He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Ann Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 November 1837.3,1 Adam Wood was a master shoemaker.
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 13 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Adam Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 61 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Adam Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Peter Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 61 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Peter", head; Ann Wood, wife; Adam Wood, son; Janet Wood, daughter; Peter Wood, son; Margaret Wood, daughter.6
Adam died on 8 January 1877 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 67.1
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 13 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Adam Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 61 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Adam Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Peter Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 61 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Peter", head; Ann Wood, wife; Adam Wood, son; Janet Wood, daughter; Peter Wood, son; Margaret Wood, daughter.6
Adam died on 8 January 1877 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 67.1
Children of Adam Wood and Ann Wood
- Ann Wood b. 12 Sep 1838
- James Wood b. 23 Mar 1840
- Adam Wood+ b. 1 Feb 1842, d. 11 Jul 1921
- Ann Wood b. 9 Apr 1844
- Margaret Wood b. c 1850
- Janet Wood b. c 1852
- Peter Wood+ b. c 1854
- Margaret Ann Wood+ b. 24 Jun 1855, d. 13 Dec 1934
Citations
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S5789] Adam Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Old Parochial Register of Baptisms, Parish of Cullen, Surname: Wood. Forename: Adam. Parents: Peter Wood / Isobel Monro. Gender: Male. Date: 02/05/1809. Parish Number: 150. Ref: 40 200. Parish: Cullen.
- [S2169] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Adam Wood, male. Spouse: Ann Wood. Marriage: 23 NOV 1837, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S5515] 1851, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood, head, married, male, age 42, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, shoemaker master, resident at 13 Portknockie."
- [S5516] 1861, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood, head, married, male, age 49, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher, resident at 61 Portknockie."
- [S5544] 1871, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood "Peter", head, married, male, age 61, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 61 Portknockie."