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George WOOD

Male 1844 - 1919  (75 years)    Has 13 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name George WOOD 
    Birth 28 Apr 1844  Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Christening 19 May 1844  Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 02 Apr 1871  [2
    Agricultural labourer, Lauder 
    Occupation 03 Apr 1881  [3, 4
    Police constable, Greenlaw 
    Occupation 05 Apr 1891  [5
    Railway policeman, Glasgow 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [6
    Railway detective, Glasgow 
    Death 21 Oct 1919  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Person ID I9750  NZ Genealogy Project | REDPATH Descendant
    Last Modified 29 May 2010 

    Father John WOOD,   b. 22 Mar 1815, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1890, Greenknowe, Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Margaret PRINGLE,   b. 24 May 1811, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1896, West Mains, Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 07 Apr 1861  Carfrae, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F2940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine MESSER,   b. 21 Jun 1840, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Jun 1898, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 01 Dec 1865  Fala, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10, 11
    Census 02 Apr 1871  Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Census 03 Apr 1881  Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 05 Apr 1891  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. John Alcorn WOOD,   b. 30 Aug 1866, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Robert WOOD,   b. 22 Feb 1869, Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. George WOOD,   b. 13 Jul 1872, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Margaret WOOD,   b. 1878, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Catherine Messer WOOD,   b. 1880, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James A WOOD,   b. 1886, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    1865 marriage
    1865 marriage
    Family ID F3989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Apr 1844 - Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 19 May 1844 - Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 01 Dec 1865 - Fala, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 02 Apr 1871 - Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 03 Apr 1881 - Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 05 Apr 1891 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Oct 1919 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.

    2. [S333] 1871 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    3. [S232] Jemima Graham, Genes United Family Tree - Jemima Graham, (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk).

    4. [S322] 1881 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    5. [S355] 1891 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    6. [S356] 1901 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    7. [S221] 1851 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    8. [S221] 1851 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: John Wood; Age: 34; Estimated birth year: abt 1817; Relationship: Head; Spouse's name: Margaret; Gender: Male; Where born: Channelkirk, Berwickshire; Parish Number: 748; Civil parish: Lauder; County: Berwickshire; Address: Huntington; Occupation: Farm Servant; Other Household Members: Margaret Cumston 22 servant, George Wood 6 son, James Wood 10 son, Janet Wood 4 daughter, John Wood 2 son, Margaret Wood 30 wife.

    9. [S219] 1861 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: John Wood; Age: 44; Estimated birth year: abt 1817; Relationship: Head; Spouse's name: Margaret; Gender: Male; Where born: Channelkirk, Berwickshire; Registration Number: 729; Registration district: Channelkirk; Civil parish: Channelkirk; County: Berwickshire; Address: Carfrae; Occupation: Ploughman. Other Household Members: Agnes P Wood 4 daughter, Janet Wood 14 daughter, John Wood 12 son, Margaret Wood 49 wife.

    10. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.
      GEORGE WOOD; Male; Spouse: CATHERINE MESSER; Marriage: 01 DEC 1865 Fala And Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland; Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record.

    11. [S32] Scotland On Line Ltd., ScotlandsPeople, (General Register Office for Scotland), none.
      1865 Marriages in the Parish of Fala & Soutra in the County of Midlothian. married 1 Dec 1865 at Fala Dam after banns conforming to the forms of the Church of Scotland. Groom: George Wood, Occupation unreadable, single, 21 years, resident of Longcroft in Lauder. Parents: John Wood, agricultural labourer; margaret Wood, m.s. Pringle. Bride: Catherine Messer, single, 23 years, resident Addingstone in Lauder. Parents: Robert Messer, mason and Margaret Messer m.s. Steire?

    12. [S333] 1871 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: George Wood; Age: 26; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845; Relationship: Head; Spouse's name : Catherine; Gender: Male; Where born: Lauder, Berwickshire; Registration Number: 748/2; Registration district: Lauder Landward; Civil Parish: Lauder; County: Berwickshire; Address: Lylestone; Occupation: Ag Lab. Others in family: Catherine, 28, wife, b Mayrascosick, Striling; John, son, 4, b Channelkirk, Berwickshire; Robert, son, b Westruther, Berwickshire.