Catherine Wood

F, #1611, b. 21 November 1806, d. 13 October 1889
Pedigree
     Catherine Wood was born on 21 November 1806 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Wood and Catherine Mair. Catherine Wood was baptized on 23 November 1806 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Doo". She married James Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 November 1826.2,3 As of 16 November 1826, 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, 35; Cathrine Mair, 30; Cathrine Mair, 13; Margaret Mair, 11; William Mair, 9; Ann Mair, 6; James Mair, 2.4

She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Pulteney Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Caithren Mair, head; Caithren Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; James Mair, son; Alexander Mair, son; Hellen Mair, daughter; Jessie Mair, daughter; Elisabeth Mair, daughter.5
She was the informant for Unnamed Anderson's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 August 1855.6,3 She was the informant for, and present at, Unnamed Anderson's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 August 1855.7,8,3
She was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 212 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Mair, head; Hellen Mair, daughter; Betsy Mair, daughter; Mary Mair, daughter.9
Catherine died on 13 October 1889 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 82.10,3
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Children of Catherine Wood and James Mair

Citations

  1. [S1399] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Katharine Wood, female. Birth: 21 NOV 1806. Christening: 23 NOV 1806 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Wm Wood. Mother: Katharine Mair."
  2. [S1112] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Mair, male. Spouse: Catherine Wood. Marriage: 16 NOV 1826, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S8726] 1841, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Mair, female, age 30, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  5. [S8627] 1851, Scottish Census, "Caithren Mair, head, married, female, age 40, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisher's wife, resident in Pultney Street, Portknockie."
  6. [S9261] Anderson, Register of Deaths in the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "Anderson, Infant not named, Female, a few minutes, born in Portknockie. Parents names: Wm Anderson, Fisherman and Catherine Anderson, Maiden Name Mair. Died 1855, August Seventh 1h 5m P.M. at Portknockie. Cause of death: Not certified. Burial place: Cullen Churchyard, as Certified by John Sutherland, Undertaker. Informant: Catherine Mair, Grandmother, Her X Mark, Bruce Coull Witness, Charles Whyte Witness. Registered: 1855, August 13th at Rathven, Geo Coull Registrar."
  7. [S1182] Anderson, Register of Births in the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "On the information of the Grandmother within 21 days, the Father absent & the Mother unable to attend. Anderson (informant present), Female, 1855 August Seventh, 1h 0m P.M. at Portknockie. Father: William Anderson, Fisherman, 27 years, Portknockie. Married 1855, Seafield Church, 1 child. Mother: Catherine Anderson, Maiden Name Mair, 26 years, Her 1st child, Portknockie. Informant: Cathn. Mair, Grandmother, Her X Mark, John Farquhar Witnefs, Bruce Coull Witnefs. Registered: 1855 August 10th at Rathven, Geo. Coull Registrar."
  8. [S1141] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Anderson, female. Birth: 07 AUG 1855 Rathven, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Anderson. Mother: Catherine Mair."
  9. [S8553] 1861, Scottish Census, "Catherine Mair, head, widow, female, age 53, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman's widow, resident at 212 Portknockie."
  10. [S1439] Catherine Mair née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catherine Mair (Widow of James Mair "Shavie" Fisherman), died 1889, October Thirteenth 11h 40m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 80 years (sic). Father: William Wood "Doo" Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Wood M.S. Mair. Cause of death: General Debility, 1 year, as cert. by S. Clark M.D. Informant: Helen Gardiner, Daughter (Present) 130 Seatown of Cullen. Registered: 1889, October 14th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."