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James Wood 1790 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1790

Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Feb 1863

Death Location: Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland

Father: John Wood

Mother: Isabella Rankin

Spouse(s): Mary Walls

Children(s): Isabella Wood, Helen Wood, William Wood, Bathia Wood, James Wood, George Wood

The story of James Wood began in 1790 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Wood resided in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1861, James Wood resided in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Wood married Mary Rose Walls, and had children including Isabella Wood, Helen Wood, William Wood, Bathia Wood, James Wood, George Wood. James Wood passed away in 1863 in Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wood began in 1790 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Wood resided in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Wood resided in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Wood married Mary Rose Walls, and had children including Isabella Wood, Helen Wood, William Wood, Bathia Wood, James Wood, George Wood.
  • James Wood passed away in 1863 in Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wood
1752 – 1855
Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
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Isabella Rankin
1760 – 1856
Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Walls
1795 – 1877
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Isabella Wood
1818 –
Birth Location: Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Helen Wood
1820 – 1898
Birth Location: Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Wood
1821 – 1881
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Bathia Wood
1824 – 1873
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Wood
1826 –
Birth Location: Aberdour,Aberdeen,Scotland
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George Wood
1828 –
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Wood's Ancestors

Self
James Wood
1790 – 1863
Birth Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John Wood
1752 – 1855
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
Isabella Rankin
1760 – 1856
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Wood
Ann Reid
William Rankin
Anne Reid
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wood's Descendants

1.
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James Wood (22 Sep 1790 – 1 Feb 1863) m. Mary (Rose) Walls (1795 – 1877)
  1. 1. Isabella Wood (1818 – )
  2. 2. Helen Wood (1820 – 24 Oct 1898) m. Alexander Grant (16 Mar 1821 – 7 JAN 1882)
    1. 1. Isabella Grant (2 Dec 1843 – 7 Jun 1889) m. James Andrew (5 Jan 1847 – 11 JUL 1924)
      1. 1. Isabella Andrew (abt 1862 – )
      2. 2. James Andrew (18 OCT 1866 – 24 Aug 1942)
        1. 1. Edith (May) Andrew (1910 – )
      3. 3. Alexander Andrew (18 Oct 1866 – )
      4. 4. Thomas Andrew (20 JUL 1870 – ) m. Jane (Collie) Munro (abt 1878 – )
        1. 1. James (A) Andrew (abt 1899 – )
        2. 2. Annie (M) Andrew (abt 1900 – )
      5. 5. John Andrew (3 Aug 1872 – 30 Sep 1944) m. Mary (Ann) Smith (28 NOV 1872 – 22 DEC 1904) m. Maria Westland (19 AUG 1881 – 11 OCT 1933) m. Christina MacDonald (ABT 1886 – 22 Feb 1964)
        1. 1. John Andrew (22 Jan 1896 – 02 Feb 1959) m. Lily (Irene Augusta) Dickin (30 JUN 1908 – 4 JAN 1998)
        2. 2. Mary (Mair) Andrew (1898 – 1989) m. John Cruickshank
        3. 3. Winifred (Isabella Grant) Andrew (10 NOV 1902 – 1995) m. George (Low) Watson (20 FEB 1890 – 6 DEC 1947)
        4. 4. William (George) Andrew (28 Jan 1906 – 30 NOV 1976) m. Annie McLean (ABT 1907 – 28 MAY 1971) m. Catherine (Allan) Rae
      6. 6. George Andrew (23 APR 1876 – 10 JUN 1935) m. Mary Beaton (26 JUN 1871 – 6 MAR 1953)
      7. 7. Isabella Andrew (1879 – )
      8. 8. Helen (Ann Elizabeth) Andrew (10 May 1881 – 21 Feb 1949) m. Henry (John) Wheeler (25 Oct 1881 – 12 Jun 1962)
        1. 1. Mabel Wheeler (abt 1909 – )
        2. 2. Iris Wheeler (abt 1910 – 14 Mar 1991)
    2. 2. Mary Grant (2 Dec 1843 – 1879) m. William Smith (abt 1841 – )
      1. 1. William (Alexander David) Smith (3 May 1869 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Helen) Smith (20 Mar 1871 – 26 Feb 1930) m. Edmund Hyland (30 Jan 1863 – 26 Apr 1940)
        1. 1. Marion (Helen) Hyland (13 May 1903 – Jul 1990)
        2. 2. Norman (Edmund) Hyland (21 Apr 1906 – Apr-May-Jun 1982)
        3. 3. Gilbert Hyland (20 May 1908 – 15 Mar 1909)
        4. 4. Ethel Hyland (21 Apr 1909 – 22 Apr 1909)
        5. 5. Helen (Sophia Wood) Hyland (16 Apr 1911 – 18 Apr 2005)
      3. 3. Bathia Smith (1875 – )
      4. 4. Elzie Smith (1877 – )
    3. 3. Bathia Grant (31 May 1846 – 27 Sep 1928) m. James Pittendrich (abt 1822 – )
      1. 1. James (Allean Grant) Pittendrich (22 MAR 1865 – )
      2. 2. Helen (Wood) Pittendrich (9 APR 1868 – )
      3. 3. Alexander Pittendrich (5 SEP 1870 – )
      4. 4. William (G) Pittendrigh (abt 1878 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Isabella) Pittendrigh (23 Mar 1881 – 15 Oct 1958) m. Alexander (John) Hay (1 Mar 1881 – 8 Nov 1959)
        1. 1. Alexander (John) Hay (8 Aug 1903 – 14 Sep 1985) m. Catherine (Isabella) Hay (1909 – 18 Dec 1974)
        2. 2. Helen (Jane) Hay (2 Aug 1905 – 1907)
        3. 3. William (Grant) Hay (30 Apr 1907 – 3 Oct 1996)
        4. 4. Mary (Bathia) Hay (24 Feb 1909 – 1917)
        5. 5. George Hay (28 Mar 1911 – 25 Apr 1996)
        6. 6. Dorothy Hay (10 Jul 1912 – 17 Dec 1987)
        7. 7. Eleanor (Hendry) Hay (20 Apr 1914 – 5 July 1980) m. Alexander Downie (19 Nov 1910 – 20 Oct 1976)
        8. 8. Gladys (Rose) Hay (21 Jan 1928 – 23 Mar 2013)
    4. 4. James Grant (24 Feb 1850 – April 1903) m. Isabella (Marie Jessie) Campbell (abt 1853 – 6 Dec 1918)
      1. 1. William (Gordon) Grant (28 Mar 1873 – )
      2. 2. Alexandrina Grant (25 Nov 1874 – )
      3. 3. John (Campbell) Grant (12 Aug 1878 – )
      4. 4. James (Alexander) Grant (abt 1883 – 1944)
      5. 5. Clement Grant (abt 1887 – 1906)
      6. 6. Hugh Grant (abt 1889 – )
      7. 7. Isabella Grant (abt 1890 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Roberta) Thoms (23 Dec 1926 – 23 Dec 2013)
      8. 8. Beatrice Grant (abt 1891 – )
      9. 9. Katie Grant (1894 – 1983)
  3. 3. William Wood (29 Jun 1821 – 1881) m. Helen Mackie (27 Dec 1825 – )
    1. 1. James Wood (9 Aug 1854 – 6 Jul 1943) m. Margaret (( Madge)) Durrant (12 Jun 1854 – 14 Dec 1930)
      1. 1. George Wood (1881 – abt 1935)
      2. 2. Alexander Wood (abt 1881 – )
      3. 3. James Wood (12 Mar 1882 – 27 Dec 1965)
      4. 4. Helen (Isabel) Wood (30 June 1883 – 12 June 1949)
      5. 5. Jessie (Agnes) Wood (12 Oct 1884 – 26 May 1974)
      6. 6. Frank Wood (21 Nov 1886 – 7 Sep 1958)
      7. 7. Lawrence Wood (abt 1887 – )
      8. 8. Leslie (Allan) Wood (16 Jan 1892 – 18 Sep 1962)
      9. 9. Ernest Wood (1896 – 21 Jun 1931)
    2. 2. James Wood (abt 1855 – )
    3. 3. William Wood (27 Jun 1856 – )
    4. 4. Robert Wood (abt 1858 – )
    5. 5. George Wood (abt 1860 – )
    6. 6. Isabella Wood (abt 1864 – )
  4. 4. Bathia Wood (29 May 1824 – 21 Aug 1873) m. Alexander (Chalmers) Strachan (16 Jun 1828 – 1 Nov 1891)
    1. 1. James Strachan (20 Apr 1851 – 1917)
    2. 2. Alexander Strachan (21 Feb 1853 – Before 1935)
    3. 3. Mary Strachan (17 Jan 1855 – )
    4. 4. William Strachan (abt 1857 – )
    5. 5. George Strachan (13 Feb 1859 – 14 Apr 1919)
  5. 5. James Wood (3 Aug 1826 – )
  6. 6. George Wood (3 SEP 1828 – )

James Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1790
22 Sep 1790
Birth of James Wood in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 61
James Wood resided here in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 71
James Wood resided here in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1863
1 Feb 1863
Age 73
Death of James Wood in Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland
Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1790
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Turriff; ED: 6; Page: 8; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Little Colp, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Record Source: Age:
    72
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