| Name |
James WOOD [1] |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
2 Aug 1852 |
, Margate, Prince County, Prince Edward Island  [1] |
| Baptism |
22 Feb 1853 |
the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143 [1] |
- the officiating clergyman was G. O. Huestis.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1861 |
, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island [2] |
- the 1861 census listed only names of the head of household. This family was enumerated as follows: 1861 Census, Lot 19, James Wood(s), shoemaker. 2 males 6-16 (Artemas and James Jr.) 1 male 16-21 (Edwin) 1 male 21-40 (James Sr.) 1 female 6-16 (Sophia) 1 female 16-21 (Elizabeth A.), 1 female 45-60 (Elizabeth Cannon). Total 7, Number married 3, Number single 4, Number married in the past year 1. James was leasing a 60 acre farm from Andrew T. Todd. [The identity of the third married person is unknown. Elizabeth A. was the eldest, but she didn't marry John Malcolm Stewart until the following year.]
- Role: Witness
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1861 Canada Census - James Woo
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| Census |
1881 |
, Lot 10, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [3] |
- included in the household with James (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 71), son James (age 27) and Elizabeth Anne (age 12), possibly a granddaughter. James Sr. was a shoemaker, James Jr. a farmer. James Sr. was Anglican, the remainder of the family Bible Christian.
- Role: Witness
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1881 Canada Census - James Woo
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| Census |
18 Apr 1891 |
, Lot 10, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [4] |
- included in the household with James (age 39) were his wife Priscilla (age 28), their children Sarah (age 7), Sophia (age 5), Charles (age 4) and Mabel (age 2). James was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.
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1891 Canada Census - James Woo
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| Census |
1901 |
, Lot 10, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [5] |
- included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Priscilla (age 38), their children Sarah (age 16), Charles (age 13), Mabel (age 11), James (age 7) and Olive (age 1). James was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.
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1901 Canada Census - James Woo
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| Census |
1911 |
, West Devon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [6] |
- included in the household with James (age 58) were his wife Priscilla (age 47), their children Sophia (age 25), James (age 17) and Olive (age 10). James was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.
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1911 Canada Census - James Woo
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| Person ID |
I101720 |
Ancestral Trails |
| Last Modified |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Father |
James WOOD, Sr., b. 1816, ,,, England d. 25 Dec 1890 (Age 74 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth CANNON, b. 1805, , Prince Edward Island d. 22 Nov 1889 (Age 84 years) |
| Marriage |
25 Jan 1843 |
, St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island [7, 8, 9] |
- the officiating clergyman was Abraham Van Gelder Wiggins. "James Wood (B), Elizabeth Cannon (W), 25 January 1843, by License. Witnesses: William Rayner, Samuel Cannon. By A. V. G. Wggins, Clk. Recorded 14 Feb. 1844." Samuel Cannon and James Wood were shoemakers (1861 census). Chances are that Samuel introduced his now widowed sister Elizabeth to James.
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Marriage Record - James Wood &
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| Family ID |
F25604 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Priscilla BAKER, b. 12 Sep 1863, , Prince Edward Island d. 14 Sep 1925, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage |
21 Aug 1883 |
,, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [10, 11, 12] |
- James Wood (B), Priscilla Baker (S), Married 21 August 1883, by Rev. J. A. Defoe. Witnesses "not given".
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Marriage Record - James Wood &
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| Children |
| | 1. Sophia WOOD, b. 1 Sep 1884, , West Devon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| | 2. Sarah J. WOOD, b. 2 Jun 1886, , Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| | 3. Charles Wesley WOOD, b. 25 Feb 1887, , West Devon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 26 Nov 1964 (Age 77 years) |
| | 4. Mabel WOOD, b. 7 May 1889, , Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| | 5. James Theodore WOOD, b. 8 Jul 1893, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1972 (Age 78 years) |
| | 6. Olive Pearl WOOD, b. 3 Sep 1899 d. 19 Apr 1919 (Age 19 years) |
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| Family ID |
F25720 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
13 Apr 2024 |
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