Katherine Sclater
F, #1391, b. 7 May 1801, d. 19 March 1885
Katherine Sclater "Hasser" was born on 7 May 1801 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Sclater and Katharine Mair. Katherine Sclater was baptized on 9 May 1801 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Hasser". Katherine Sclater was also known as Catherine. She married James Mair at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 26 December 1824.2 As of 26 December 1824, her married name was Catherine Mair.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, 40; Cathrine Mair, 35; Ann Mair, 10; John Mair, 10; Cathrine Mair, 7; George Mair, 4; Margaret Mair, 2; Janet Slater, 20.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Caithren Mair, wife; Ann Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; George Mair, son; Jean Mair, daughter.4
She was the informant for, and present at, Catherine Mair's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 December 1856.5,6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 139 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Jane Mair, daughter; Mary Wood, boarder.7
Katherine Sclater was a fish seller. Catherine died on 19 March 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 83.8
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, 40; Cathrine Mair, 35; Ann Mair, 10; John Mair, 10; Cathrine Mair, 7; George Mair, 4; Margaret Mair, 2; Janet Slater, 20.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Caithren Mair, wife; Ann Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; George Mair, son; Jean Mair, daughter.4
She was the informant for, and present at, Catherine Mair's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 December 1856.5,6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 139 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Jane Mair, daughter; Mary Wood, boarder.7
Katherine Sclater was a fish seller. Catherine died on 19 March 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 83.8
Children of Katherine Sclater and James Mair
- Ann Mair+ b. c 1826
- John Mair+ b. c 1832
- Catherine Mair b. c 1834, d. 22 Dec 1856
- George Mair+ b. 24 Jun 1836
- Margaret Mair+ b. 12 Apr 1839
- Jean Mair b. c 1846
Citations
- [S1203] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Katherine Sclater, female. Birth: 07 MAY 1801. Christening: 09 MAY 1801 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Sclater. Mother: Katherine Mair."
- [S2518] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Mair, male. Spouse: Catharine Slater. Marriage: 26 DEC 1824, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S8715] 1841, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Mair, female, age 35, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S8519] 1851, Scottish Census, "Caithren Mair, wife, married, female, age 51, born in Banffshire Portknockie, painter's wife, resident in Portknockie."
- [S857] Catherine Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mair Catherine (Married), died 1856, December Twenty second 5h 50m A.M. in Portknockie, District of Seafield, Female, 23 years, Parents: James Mair Fisherman and Catherine Mair Maiden Name (Slater). Cause of death: Child Birth 3 days, not certified. Place of Burial: Old Churchyard, Cullen, as certified by James Eddie, Sexton. Informant: Catherine Mair, Her X Mark, Mother of deceased (Present), Alex Fraser Registrar Witnefs. Registered: 1856, December 22 at Portknockie, Alex Fraser Registrar."
- [S816] Lynda McHardy née Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Lynda McHardy of Aberdeen, Scotland.
- [S8518] 1861, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Mair, wife, married, female, age 60, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), wife, resident at 139 Portknockie."
- [S8097] Katherine/Catherine Mair née Sclater, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catharine Mair, Fish-seller (Widow of James Mair), died 1885, March Nineteenth 1h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 75 years, Father: George Slater, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catharine Slater M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Senile Gangrene, 21 Days, as Cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: John Mair "Painter", His X Mark, Brother, 41 Portsoy (Present), James McIntyre Registrar Witness, Registered: 1885, March 19th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."