Adam Wood

M, #2863, b. 16 December 1883, d. 28 May 1900
     Adam Wood was born on 16 December 1883 at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Adam Wood and Elizabeth Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Dyce".
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: Adam Wood "Dyce", head; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife; Ann Wood "Dyce", daughter; Alex Wood "Dyce", son; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", daughter; Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter; Adam Wood "Dyce", son; Catherine Wood "Dyce", daughter.2
Adam died on 28 May 1900 at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 16.3

Citations

  1. [S2208] Adam Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Adam Wood, 1883, December Sixteenth 1h 0m A.M. at 244 Portknockie, Seafield, (Rathven), Male. Father: Adam Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Elizabeth Wood M. S. Mair, married 1872 October 11th in Seafield. Informant: Adam Wood, Father (Present). Registered: 1883, December 28th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S5441] 1891, Scottish Census, "Adam Wood "Dyce", son, male, age 8, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident in Church Street, Portknockie."
  3. [S2354] Adam Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Adam Wood (Single), died 1900, May Twenty Eighth 4h 45m P.M. at 244 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 16 years, Father: Adam Wood Fisherman, Mother: Elizabeth Wood M.S. Mair, Cause of death: Pulmonary Phthisis, As Cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M., Informant: David Slater, Undertaker, 93 Portknockie, Registered: 1900, June 1st at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."