William James Wood (1856 - 1947)

Born 1856 in England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died Nov 1947 at about age 91 in McAuley, Archie, Manitoba, Canada

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Biography

William was born in 1856.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

He passed away in 1947. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Census of Canada, 1891. Library and Archives Canada. Living in New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories:

   Surname	Given name	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	Wm	35	England
   "	Frances	31	"
   "	William	7	NWT
   "	Beatrice	5	"
   "	Frank	3	"
   "	Frances	1	"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148227-00683 and https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148227-00667 on July 25, 2021 (non-sequential - appears to have been scanned incorrectly)
2. ↑ Census of Canada, 1901. Library and Archives Canada. Living in New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories:

   Surname	Given name	Family Position	DOB	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	William	Head	23 Nov 1856	44	England, immigrated 1883
   "	Frances	Wife	29 Aug 1859	41	"
   "	William	Son	22 June 1884	16	Assiniboia
   "	May	Daughter	13 May 1886	14	"
   "	Frank	Son	7 Feb 1888	13	"
   "	Grace	Daughter	13 Mar 1890	11	"
   "	Mabel	Daughter	22 Feb 1892	9	"
   "	Wilfred	Son	17 Aug 1894	7	"
   "	Florence	Daughter	13 July 1896	5	"
   "	Ina	Daughter	19 Aug 1900		"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1901&op=img&id=z000181082 and https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1901&op=img&id=z000181083 on July 25, 2021.
3. ↑ Census of the Northwest Provinces, 1906. Library and Archives Canada. Living in Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan:

   Surname	Given name	Family Position	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	William	Head	50	England, immigrated 1883
   "	Frances	Wife	46	"
   "	William	Son	22	Sask
   "	Beatrice	Daughter	20	"
   "	Frank	Son	18	"
   "	Grace	Daughter	16	"
   "	Mabel	Daughter	14	"
   "	Wilfred	Son	12	"
   "	Francis	Daughter	10	"
   "	Ina	Daughter	6	"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1906&op=img&id=e001207253 on July 25, 2021.
4. ↑ Census of Canada, 1911. Library and Archives Canada. Living in Saskatchewan:

   Surname	Given name	Family Position	DOB	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	William	Head	Nov 1856	56	England, immigrated 1883
   "	Frances	Wife	Aug 1859	51	"
   "	Frank	Son	Feb 1883	23	Sask
   "	Mabel	Daughter	Feb 1892	19	"
   "	Wilfred	Son	Aug 1894	16	"
   "	Florence	Daughter	July 1896	14	"
   "	Iva	Daughter	Aug 1900	?	"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1911&op=img&id=e002100922 on July 25, 2021.
5. ↑ Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1916. Library and Archives Canada. Living in Saskatchewan:

   Surname	Given name	Family Position	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	William John	Head	60	England, immigrated 1883
   "	Frances	Wife	58	"
   "	Frank	Son	28	Sask
   "	Wilfred	Son	22	"
   "	Florence	Daughter	20	"
   "	Ina	Daughter	15	"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1916&op=img&id=31228_4363971-00575 on July 25, 2021.
6. ↑ Census of Canada, 1921. Library and Archives Canada. Surname transcribed as Woods. Living in Qu'Appelle- Saskatchewan:

   Surname	Given name	Family Position	Age	Place of Birth
   Wood	William	Head	64	England, immigrated 1883
   "	Frances	Wife	61	"
   "	Frank	Son	33	Sask
   "	Wilfred	Son	26	"
   "	Florence	Daughter	24	"
   "	Ina	Daughter	20	"

   Accessed online at https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e003219961 on July 25, 2021.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com/memorial/115389783 : accessed 25 July 2021), memorial page for William John Wood (1856–Nov 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115389783, citing McAuley Cemetery, McAuley, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada ; Maintained by BCdocwalker (contributor 46484202) .