Joseph Wood

M, #4934, b. 3 November 1886, d. 11 June 1958
     Joseph Wood was born on 3 November 1886 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Joseph Wood and Jane Donaldson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Park".
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: Joseph Wood "Park", head; Jane Wood "Park", wife; Annie Wood "Park", daughter; Jeanie Wood "Park", daughter; Alexr Wood "Park", son; Joseph Wood "Park", son; Annie Sutherland, mother-in-law (sic).2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 16 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Wood "Park", head; Jean Wood "Park", wife; Mary Wood "Park", daughter; Ann Wood "Park", daughter; Jeanie Wood "Park", daughter; Alex G Wood "Park", son; Joseph Wood "Park", son; Margaret Falconer Wood, daughter; Jessie Ann Pirie, adopted daughter.3
Joseph Wood was a fisherman. He married Jeanie Kissack Pirie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1912.1 Joseph died on 11 June 1958 at Seafield Hospital, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.4,1 He was buried after 11 June 1958 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.4

Child of Joseph Wood and Jeanie Kissack Pirie

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S5460] 1891, Scottish Census, "Joseph Wood "Park", son, male, age 4, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident in Church Street, Portknockie."
  3. [S5459] 1901, Scottish Census, "Joseph Wood "Park", son, male, age 15, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 16 Portknockie."
  4. [S10226] Joseph Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM200429, Joseph Wood, 03 NOV 1886 to 11 JUN 1958. Occupation : Fisherman. Date of Birth : 03 NOV 1886. Place of Birth : Portknockie. Spouse's Name : Jean Kissack Pirie. Headstone Ref : H371. Date of Death : 11 JUN 1958. Place of Death : Seafield Hospital, Buckie."