Isabella Mair
F, #1421, b. 15 November 1839, d. 20 March 1883
Isabella Mair was born on 15 November 1839 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Joseph Mair and Catherine Mair. Isabella Mair was baptized on 4 December 1839 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin".
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Mair, 30; Margrete Mair, 9; Helen Mair, 4; Isabella Mair, 1.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at 46 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Helen Mair, daughter; Isabella Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son.3
She married William Sclater at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1860.4,5,6 As of 9 November 1860, her married name was Isabella Sclater.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 26 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Scleter, head; Isobela Scleter, wife.7
Isabella Mair was also known as Isabella Slater.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 33 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Isabella Slater, wife; William Slater, son, Joseph Slater, son; Alex Slater, son; James Slater, son; Hellen Slater, daughter.8
Isabella died on 20 March 1883 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 43.9
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Mair, 30; Margrete Mair, 9; Helen Mair, 4; Isabella Mair, 1.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at 46 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Helen Mair, daughter; Isabella Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son.3
She married William Sclater at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1860.4,5,6 As of 9 November 1860, her married name was Isabella Sclater.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 26 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Scleter, head; Isobela Scleter, wife.7
Isabella Mair was also known as Isabella Slater.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 33 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Isabella Slater, wife; William Slater, son, Joseph Slater, son; Alex Slater, son; James Slater, son; Hellen Slater, daughter.8
Isabella died on 20 March 1883 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 43.9
Children of Isabella Mair and William Sclater
- George Slater b. 6 Sep 1861, d. 28 Nov 1861
- William Slater+ b. 20 Jun 1863, d. 8 Apr 1902
- George Slater b. 20 May 1865
- Joseph Slater b. 7 Feb 1867, d. 12 Dec 1917
- Isabella Slater b. 26 Apr 1869, d. 24 Aug 1871
- Alexander Slater b. 30 Aug 1871
- James Slater+ b. 7 May 1874, d. 24 Feb 1941
- Helen Slater b. c 1877
- David Slater b. 18 Mar 1883
Citations
- [S2512] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Isabella Mair, female. Birth: 15 NOV 1839. Christening: 04 DEC 1839 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Joseph Mair. Mother: Catherine Mair."
- [S883] 1841, Scottish Census, "Isabella Mair, female, age 1, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S884] 1851, Scottish Census, "Isabella Mair, daughter, unmarried, female, age 12, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, servant at home, resident at 46 Portknockie."
- [S2516] William Sclater to Isabella Mair, Marriage entry, "On the Ninth day of November 1860 at Portknockie. Marriage (after Banns) was solemnized between us according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Wm. Slater, age 28, usual residence Portknockie, Fisherman, Bachelor, parents George Slater Fisherman and Ann Slater Maiden Name Wood. Isabella Mair, age 19, usual residence Portknockie, Spinster, parents Joseph Mair Fisherman and Catherine Mair Maiden Name Mair. John Mackay, Minister of Fr. Ch. at Cullen, Wm. Goodbrand Witness. Wm. Wood Witness. The above Marriage was Registered by me at Portknockie, on the 12th day of November, 1860, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
- [S2070] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Slater, male. Spouse: Isabella mair. Marriage: 09 NOV 1860, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S6747] 1861, Scottish Census, "Isobela Scleter, wife, married, female, age 20, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire, Portknockie), whitefisher's wife, resident at 26 Portknockie."
- [S3359] 1881, Scottish Census, "Isabella Slater, wife, married, female, age 40, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 33 Portknockie."
- [S3722] Isabella Slater née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Isabella Slater (Married to William Slater "Wildie", Fisherman), died 1883, March Twentieth 3h 20m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 42 years. Father: Joseph Mair Fisherman, Mother: Catharine Mair M.S. Mair. Cause of death: Convulsions 2 days, Exhaustion, as cert. by S. Clark M.D. C.M. Informant: William Wood, Uncle, 193 Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1883, March 20th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."