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Elizabeth Nicol

F, #2396, b. 13 August 1835, d. 6 April 1911
Last Edited: 20 Feb 2006

Parents:

Father*: James Nicol b. c 1780, d. b 7 Apr 1861
Mother*: Margaret Melvil b. c 1798, d. 22 Aug 1865
  • Birth*: Elizabeth Nicol was born on 13 August 1835 at Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; LDS C111474 Nov 2005.
  • She was the daughter of James Nicol and Margaret Melvil.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Elizabeth Nicol married Robert Birnie Wood shipmaster, son of Alexander Wood and Christian Benzie, on 31 August 1858 at Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; LDS M111471 Nov 2005.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Elizabeth Nicol died on 6 April 1911 at 16 Fife Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, , at age 75 cert held, feb 2006; Eliza Wood widow of Robert Wood shipmaster, 72 years, James Nicol gardner (dec) Eliza Nicol ms --- (dec), morbus cordis 10 years, cerebral thrombosis 1 day, R W Hutcheson neighbour George St Banff.
  • Name Variation: As of before 1858, Elizabeth Nicol was also known as Eliza Nicol from marriage and mother's death cert.
  • Married Name: As of 31 August 1858, her married name was Wood.
  • (Witness) Death: She witnessed the death of Margaret Melvil on 22 August 1865 at Fife Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; 1865 deaths in the burgh of Banff in the county of Banff, Margaret Nicol widow of James Nicol gardener, 1865 August 22nd 6h 15m pm Fife Street Banff, f, 67 years, fath James Melvin seaman (dec), moth Margaret Melvin ms Stables (dec), obstruction of bowels 3 weeks as cert by John Finlay MD Banff, inf Eliza Wood daug present, reg 1865 August 29th at Banff Robert Leask registrar.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Elizabeth Nicol was listed in the 1841 census at Gallowhill Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James Nicol, 60, gardner, Banffshire; Margret Nicol, 40, Banffshire; Elizia Nicol, 5, Banffshire.1
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James Nicol and Margaret Melvil in the 1851 census at 6 Kingswell Lane, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . Eliza Nicol, daug, unm, 15, Banff; James Nicol, head, mar, 75, gardener, Banff; Margaret Nicol, wife, mar, 48, Banff.
Principal3 April 1881Elizabeth Nicol appeared in the 1881 census at 5 Fife Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . Eliza Wood, wife (head), mar, 41, sailors wife, Bannf; William Munro, boarder, 1, Whitehills, Banff.

Family:

Robert Birnie Wood shipmaster b. 20 Jun 1834, d. b 1911

Children:

Eliza Margaret Wood b. 19 Aug 1866
Robert Alexander Wood b. 4 Dec 1869
Christina H Wood b. c 1873

Citations

  1. [S74] Unknown author Census records, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn "from 1841 census [Feb 2006]."