Elizabeth Mair
F, #1890, b. circa 1847, d. 5 September 1936
Elizabeth Mair was born circa 1847 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Mair and Elizabeth Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Saucy".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Pulteney Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Elisabeth Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Jean Mair, daughter; Elisabeth Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son.2
She married Adam Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 October 1872.3,4 As of 11 October 1872, her married name was Elizabeth Wood.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Elizabeth Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.5
She was the informant for Joseph Wood's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 April 1887.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Dyce", head; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife; Ann Wood "Dyce", daughter; Alex Wood "Dyce", son; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", daughter; Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter; Adam Wood "Dyce", son; Catherine Wood "Dyce", daughter.7
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Mair Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Betsy Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Catherine Wood, daughter.8
Elizabeth died on 5 September 1936 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.9,4
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Pulteney Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Elisabeth Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Jean Mair, daughter; Elisabeth Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son.2
She married Adam Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 October 1872.3,4 As of 11 October 1872, her married name was Elizabeth Wood.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Elizabeth Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.5
She was the informant for Joseph Wood's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 April 1887.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Dyce", head; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife; Ann Wood "Dyce", daughter; Alex Wood "Dyce", son; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", daughter; Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter; Adam Wood "Dyce", son; Catherine Wood "Dyce", daughter.7
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Mair Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Betsy Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Catherine Wood, daughter.8
Elizabeth died on 5 September 1936 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.9,4
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (indented): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Children of Elizabeth Mair and Adam Wood
- Ann Wood b. 29 Sep 1873, d. 9 Aug 1905
- Alexander Wood b. 28 Aug 1875, d. 14 Feb 1892
- Elizabeth Wood+ b. 3 Nov 1877, d. 31 May 1914
- Jessie Wood+ b. 28 Nov 1879
- Adam Wood b. 16 Dec 1883, d. 28 May 1900
- Joseph Wood b. 10 Apr 1887
- Catherine Wood b. 24 Jan 1890, d. 10 Jun 1967
Citations
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S1336] 1851, Scottish Census, "Elisabeth Mair, daughter, female, age 4, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at Pultney Street."
- [S2167] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Adam Wood, male. Spouse: Elizabeth Mair. Marriage: 11 OCT 1872, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S5454] 1881, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Wood, wife, married, female, age 33, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at 244 Portknockie."
- [S5910] Joseph Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Joseph Wood, 1887, April Tenth 7h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: Adam Wood "Dyce", Fisherman. Mother: Elizabeth Wood M. S. Mair, married 1872 October 11th in Seafield. Informant: Elizabeth Wood, Her X Mark, Mother, James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1887, April 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S5441] 1891, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife, female, age 44, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident in Church Street, Portknockie."
- [S5442] 1901, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Mair Wood, wife, married, female, age 53, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 244 Portknockie."
- [S1332] Mary Laing, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Mary Laing of Dinnet, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.