William Charles Wood
M, b. circa 1822
| Father | William D. Wood b. c 1794, d. 29 May 1866 |
| Mother | Olivia Hovey Williams b. c 1791, d. c 1872 |
| Relationship | 2nd great-granduncle of Pamela Joyce Wood |
William Charles Wood was born circa 1822 at Nova Scotia.1 He was the son of William D. Wood and Olivia Hovey Williams. William Charles Wood married Susan Ann Cole, daughter of Levi Cole and Susan (?), on 21 June 1848 at Saint John, Saint John Co, New Brunswick; The marriage announcement lists Susan as the second daughter of the late James Cole.2 William Charles Wood married Esther MacDonald, daughter of George MacDonald and Mary Ann Rodgers, on 21 March 1893 at F.C. Baptist Church, Saint John, Saint John Co, New Brunswick.
William Charles Wood appeared on the census of 1851 at Simonds Parish, Saint John Co, New Brunswick; Charles W. Wood, 29, b. Nova Scotia, farmer, entered the colony in 1826; wife Susan, 26, b. Nova Scotia, entered in 1836.3
He and Susan Ann Cole appeared on the census of 16 July 1870 at Brighton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; William Wood, 44, carpenter, b. Nova Scotia, Susan A., 41, b. Nova Scotia, and Francis A., 8, b. Nova Scotia. Also in the household was the family of John H. Lynch, 46, carpenter, also b. Nova Scotia. His wife Jane, b. England and five children, all born Massachusetts were those listed.4 William Charles Wood and Susan Ann Cole appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Stoneham, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; William C. Wood, 54, laborer, b. Nova Scotia, mother and father both b. Nova Scotia; Susan A., 51, b. Nova Scotia, as were her parents; Francis A., 17, cutlery, b. New Brunswick, and Etta G.F., 4, adopted daughter, b. Massachusetts.5 William Charles Wood was also known as Charles Wood.
William Charles Wood appeared on the census of 1851 at Simonds Parish, Saint John Co, New Brunswick; Charles W. Wood, 29, b. Nova Scotia, farmer, entered the colony in 1826; wife Susan, 26, b. Nova Scotia, entered in 1836.3
He and Susan Ann Cole appeared on the census of 16 July 1870 at Brighton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; William Wood, 44, carpenter, b. Nova Scotia, Susan A., 41, b. Nova Scotia, and Francis A., 8, b. Nova Scotia. Also in the household was the family of John H. Lynch, 46, carpenter, also b. Nova Scotia. His wife Jane, b. England and five children, all born Massachusetts were those listed.4 William Charles Wood and Susan Ann Cole appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Stoneham, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; William C. Wood, 54, laborer, b. Nova Scotia, mother and father both b. Nova Scotia; Susan A., 51, b. Nova Scotia, as were her parents; Francis A., 17, cutlery, b. New Brunswick, and Etta G.F., 4, adopted daughter, b. Massachusetts.5 William Charles Wood was also known as Charles Wood.Family 1 | Susan Ann Cole b. c 1829, d. 13 Oct 1880 |
| Marriage* | He married Susan Ann Cole, daughter of Levi Cole and Susan (?), on 21 June 1848 at Saint John, Saint John Co, New Brunswick; The marriage announcement lists Susan as the second daughter of the late James Cole.2 |
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Family 2 | Esther MacDonald b. c 1861, d. 29 May 1944 |
| Marriage* | William Charles Wood married Esther MacDonald, daughter of George MacDonald and Mary Ann Rodgers, on 21 March 1893 at F.C. Baptist Church, Saint John, Saint John Co, New Brunswick. |
| Last Edited | 19 Feb 2015 |
Citations
- [S264] 1851 Canadian census Saint John Co., New Brunswick. Public Archives of Canada.
- [S811] Daniel F. Johnson, New Brunswick Vital Statistics from Newspapers, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Daily Morning News, Saint John. 23 Jun 1848. Marriage of William C. Wood and Susan Ann Cole.
- [S776] 1851 Canadian Census, Published online at http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1851/…, New Brunswick, Saint John County, Sub-District: Simonds, Sub-District Number: 71, Page: 23 , Line: 1 Roll: C_996 Schedule: I. Household of Charles W. Wood.
- [S209] 1870 US Federal Census , Massachusetts, Middlesex Co, Brighton. Roll: M593_622; Page: 191; Image: 385. Household of William Wood.
- [S87] 1880 US Census, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co, Stoneham. Roll: T9_542; Family History Film: 1254542; Page: 326.4000; Enumeration District: 412; Image: 0008. Household of William C. Wood.