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Thomas Chalmers Wood

Thomas Chalmers Wood

Male 1883 - 1954  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Chalmers Wood was born on 11 Mar 1883 in Mid Strathore, Dysart, Fife, Scotland (son of Robert Wood and Mary Chalmers); died on 28 Oct 1954 in Northern Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; was buried in 1954 in Beath Cemetery, Cowdenbeath, Fife.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 90507BF0FAEE473C8073343706E4D9C69D1A
    • Residence: 1891, Middelburn Cot House, Portmoak, Kinross, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 1901, 81 Broad St, Beath, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 Jul 1905; coal miner
    • Residence: 18 Jul 1905, Thistle Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; coal miner
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 36 Church St, Beath, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Oct 1954; coal miner, shaftsman
    • Residence: 28 Oct 1954, 36 Church Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

    Thomas married Annie Patterson Moyes on 18 Jul 1905 in The Manse, Beath, Fife, Scotland. Annie (daughter of James Moyes and Elisabeth Hutton) was born on 31 Oct 1885 in Portmoak, Kinrossshire, Scotland; died on 23 Jun 1967 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; was buried in Beath Cemetery, Cowdenbeath, Fife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert Wood was born on 6 Feb 1907 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1995 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.
    2. Elisabeth Hutton Moyes Wood was born on 26 Jul 1908 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; died on 7 Sep 1997 in Bowhill, Cardenden, Fife, Scotland.
    3. James Moyes Wood was born on 12 Jun 1913 in Fife, Scotland; died on 7 Oct 1996 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
    4. Annie Paterson Moyes Wood was born on 16 Sep 1917 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; died on 6 Jun 2002 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; was cremated in Dunfermline Crematorium, Fife, Scotland.
    5. Mary Chalmers Wood was born on 16 Sep 1917 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; died on 16 Nov 2002 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; was buried in Beath Cemetery, Cowdenbeath, Fife.
    6. Thomasina Wood was born on 3 Aug 1923 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland; died on 26 Nov 1987 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Wood was born on 9 Jan 1853 in Logie, Fife, Scotland (son of Alexander Wood and Catherine Louden); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6202C0C577DE481F89D25E7728B2336F51DC
    • Residence: 1861, North Straiton, Logie, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; farm labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Scotscraig Bethy, Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Dec 1874; labourer
    • Occupation: 24 Feb 1880; farm labourer
    • Residence: 24 Feb 1880, Forgan, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Ag Lab, Ploughman
    • Residence: 1881, Collessie, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Mar 1883; ploughman
    • Residence: 11 Mar 1883, Mid Strathore, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Agricultural Labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Middelburn Cot House, Portmoak, Kinross, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; ploughman
    • Residence: 1901, Balleave Cottar House, Kinross, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 Jul 1905; colliery labourer
    • Occupation: 28 Oct 1954; ploughman, deceased

    Robert married Mary Chalmers on 12 Dec 1874 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland. Mary (daughter of John Chalmers and Helen Gourlay) was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Chalmers was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Largo, Fife, Scotland (daughter of John Chalmers and Helen Gourlay); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 77DBB01F6D9C4C6B890A31A1E1B6FEEFCA6D
    • Residence: 1851, Backbraes, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; general servant
    • Residence: 1861, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; domestic servant
    • Residence: 1871, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Dec 1874; domestic servant
    • Residence: 1881, Collessie, Fife, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Middelburn Cot House, Portmoak, Kinross, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Balleave Cottar House, Kinross, Scotland

    Notes:

    Mary was a witness at the wedding oh her sister Euphemia in 1869

    Details from Joyce Hill

    Children:
    1. Alexander C Wood was born about 1877 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Chalmers Wood was born about 1878 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    3. Robert Wood was born on 24 Feb 1880 in Forgan, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    4. 1. Thomas Chalmers Wood was born on 11 Mar 1883 in Mid Strathore, Dysart, Fife, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1954 in Northern Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; was buried in 1954 in Beath Cemetery, Cowdenbeath, Fife.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Wood was born in 1818 in Chanelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0795FFBCB2144291BE17C675AC63F1FCFCBF
    • Occupation: 1861; ploughman
    • Residence: 1861, North Straiton, Logie, Fife, Scotland

    Alexander married Catherine Louden. Catherine was born in 1812 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Louden was born in 1812 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A692F34177EC480384D6BDCA18E1D5A871D7
    • Residence: 1861, North Straiton, Logie, Fife, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Wood was born on 9 Jan 1853 in Logie, Fife, Scotland; and died.

  3. 6.  John Chalmers was born about 1805 (son of Thomas Chalmers); died on 15 Mar 1867 in Hilty, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 49C6A0D4A3154DBCA8411753138FA5A987F3
    • Occupation: 1841; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1841, Woodside, Largo, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1851, Backbraes, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1860; Coal Miner
    • Occupation: 1861; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1861, Hilty, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 15 Mar 1867; Iron Miner
    • Occupation: 21 Jan 1869; labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 13 Nov 1869; agricultural labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 3 Nov 1883; coalminer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 20 Jan 1920; miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 15 Feb 1923; coal miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 22 Apr 1926; miner (deceased)

    Notes:

    Informant of death was son William Chalmers

    On 1861 census is a grandson James Barclay, not sure who his parents are

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Oct 2010.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 31 Jul 2011.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Jan 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Jan 2016.
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    John married Helen Gourlay on 5 Nov 1831 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland. Helen (daughter of William Gourlay and Isabell Duncan) was born on 29 May 1808 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland; died on 21 Jan 1869 in Hilty, Greenside, Ceres, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helen Gourlay was born on 29 May 1808 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland (daughter of William Gourlay and Isabell Duncan); died on 21 Jan 1869 in Hilty, Greenside, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: CD97553E1FB74E918BC9F7F0DFF68E2973DF
    • Residence: 1841, Woodside, Largo, Fife, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Backbraes, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Hilty, Ceres, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Jan 1869; Pauper

    Notes:

    Death Cert downloaded from Scotlands People. Informant of death was son William Chalmers

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 3 Sep 2009.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: John Chambers
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1831
    Marriage Place: Ceres,Fife,Scotland
    Spouse: Hellen Gourlay
    FHL Film Number: 1040155

    Name: Hellen Gourlay
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1831
    Marriage Place: Ceres,Fife,Scotland
    Spouse: John Chambers
    FHL Film Number: 1040155

    Witnesses at the wedding ewre William Gourlay and Helen Chalmers

    Children:
    1. Isobel Chalmers was born on 24 Dec 1831 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 26 Feb 1832 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    2. Thomas Chalmers was born on 28 Aug 1833 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 30 Sep 1833 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; died in 1833-1834.
    3. Thomas Chalmers was christened on 23 May 1834 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    4. Christina Chalmers was born on 6 Mar 1835 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; died on 20 Jan 1920 in Annfield Mains, Kettle, Fife, Scotland.
    5. William Chalmers was born on 3 Jul 1837 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; died on 15 Feb 1923 in Kettlehill, Kettle, Fife, Scotland.
    6. Helen Chalmers was born on 22 Aug 1839 in Woodside, Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened in 1839 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    7. Catherine Chalmers was born on 24 Aug 1841 in Woodside, Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened in 1841 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died in 1926 in Saskatchewn, Canada.
    8. 3. Mary Chalmers was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    9. Euphemia Chalmers was born in 1848 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland; died on 22 Apr 1926 in Annfield Mains, Kettle, Fife, Scotland.
    10. Agnes Chalmers was born in 1850 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    11. John Chalmers was born in 1853 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Chalmers died in Pre 1867.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A2F010AE53E14B9EAB050FAEDDA1B13B4420
    • Occupation: 15 Mar 1867; Paper Maker (deceased)

    Notes:

    Details from Death Cert of John Chalmers (son)

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    Children:
    1. 6. John Chalmers was born about 1805; died on 15 Mar 1867 in Hilty, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

  2. 14.  William Gourlay died in Pre 1869.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 64A8A7D120B546D58A9009310383834F20AC
    • Occupation: 21 Jan 1869; labourer (deceased)

    Notes:

    Details from death cert of daughter Helen Chalmers downloaded from Scotlands People

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Oct 2010.
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    William married Isabell Duncan. Isabell (daughter of James Duncan and Catherine Greig) was born in 1775 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland; died in 1857 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Isabell Duncan was born in 1775 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland (daughter of James Duncan and Catherine Greig); died in 1857 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EDAD591088B643149BF7BE958937CA3D44B5

    Notes:

    Details from death cert of daughter Helen Chalmers downloaded from Scotlands People

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    Children:
    1. Katherine Gourlay was born in 1805 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    2. 7. Helen Gourlay was born on 29 May 1808 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland; died on 21 Jan 1869 in Hilty, Greenside, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.
    3. Robert Gourlay was born in 1811 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    4. James Gourlay was born in 1815 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.
    5. Mary Gourlay was born in 1818 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland; and died.