Catherine Wood

F, #3605, b. 18 April 1844, d. 3 August 1911
     Catherine Wood was born on 18 April 1844 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of James Wood and Margaret Mair. Catherine Wood was baptized on 12 May 1844 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1,3 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Reid".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood, head; James Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Janet Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; John Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Cathrine Wood, daughter.4

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 33 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wood, head; Margret Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Caithren Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; James Pirrie, grandson; William Runcie, grandson.5
She married John Innes at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 October 1873.6,7 As of 17 October 1873, her married name was Catherine Innes.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 67 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Innes, head; Catherine Innes, wife; Jessie Innes, daughter; Ann Innes, daughter; John Innes, son; Maggie Innes, daughter; Ann Wood, boarder.8

She was listed as head of household's daughter-in-law in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Janet Innes, head; Wm Innes, son; Jane Innes, daughter; Jessie Innes, daughter; Robert Innes, son; George Innes, grand son; John Innes, son; Catherine Innes, daughter-in-law; Annie Innes, grand child; John Innes, grand child; Cathrine Innes, grand child; Maggie Innes, grand child; Annie Wood "Reid", sister-in-law.9

She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 257 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Innis, wife (sic); Annie Innis, daughter; Catherine Innis, daughter; Maggie Innis, daughter.10
Catherine died on 3 August 1911 at 432 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 67.11,7

Children of Catherine Wood and John Innes

Citations

  1. [S8919] Catherine Wood, Baptism extracts, "12 MAY 1844 JAMES WOOD Whitefisher, Portknockie had a child by his Wife MARGARET MAIR born on the 18th Ult. and baptized this day, named CATHERINE. Witnesses Catherine Mair & Helen Wood. [Cullen OPR Vol.5 p.136 143a]"
  2. [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  3. [S7190] Catherine Wood, ScotlandsPeople search, Old Parochial Register of Baptisms, Parish of Cullen, Surname: Wood. Forename: Catherine. Parents: James Wood / Margaret Mair. Gender: Female. Date: 12/05/1844. Parish Number: 150. Ref: 50 285. Parish: Cullen.
  4. [S8269] 1851, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Wood, daughter, female, age 8, born in Banffshire Portknockie, employed at home, resident at 45 Portknockie."
  5. [S8270] 1861, Scottish Census, "Caithren Wood, daughter, unmarried, female, age 16, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher's daughter, resident at 33 Portknockie."
  6. [S2818] John Innes to Catherine Wood, Marriage entry, "1873 on the Seventeenth day of October at Portknockie. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. John Innes, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 25, usual residence Portknockie, parents John Innes Fisherman and Janet Innes M.S. Runcie. Catherine Wood, Her X Mark, John Innes Witness, James Innes Witness, (Spinster), age 23, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Wood "Reid" Boat Carpenter (deceased) and Margaret Wood M.S. Mair (deceased). John Mackay Minister of Fr. Ch. Cullen. John Innes Witness. James Innes Witness. Registered 1873 October 20th at Farskane, James Cumming Registrar."
  7. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  8. [S5239] 1881, Scottish Census, "Catherine Innes, wife, married, female, age 29, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 67 Portknockie."
  9. [S5236] 1891, Scottish Census, "Catherine Innes, daughter-in-law, married, female, age 40, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at Church Street, Portknockie."
  10. [S5235] 1901, Scottish Census, "Catherine Innis, wife (sic), widow, female, age 52, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fishworker, resident at 257 Portknockie."
  11. [S2817] Catherine Innes née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catherine Innes (Widow of John Innes "Jockey" Fisherman), died 1911, August Third 9h 0m A.M. at 432 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 60 years. Father: James Wood "Reid", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Wood M.S. Mair "Shavie" (Deceased). Cause of death: Pulmonary Phthisis, As Cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M. Informant: John Wood Royal, Son-in-law. Registered: 1911, August 3rd at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."