Helen Wood
F, #2288, b. 29 June 1851, d. 17 January 1940
Helen Wood was born on 29 June 1851 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Alexander Wood and Ann Sutherland. Helen Wood was baptized on 3 July 1851 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Park". They was the informant for Elsie Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 September 1871.3,2 She married George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 September 1871.2 As of 23 September 1871, her married name was Helen Mair.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 71 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Hellen Mair, wife; George Mair, son; William Mair, son; .....4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at 8 Reidhaven Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Helen Mair, wife.5,6
Helen died on 17 January 1940 at 4 Seafield Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 88.2
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 71 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Hellen Mair, wife; George Mair, son; William Mair, son; .....4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at 8 Reidhaven Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Helen Mair, wife.5,6
Helen died on 17 January 1940 at 4 Seafield Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 88.2
- 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 "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Children of Helen Wood and George Mair
- Elsie Mair+ b. 16 Sep 1871, d. 3 Feb 1914
- Catherine Ann Mair+ b. 10 Sep 1873, d. 17 Jun 1906
- George Mair b. 2 Jan 1876, d. 1 Aug 1876
- George Mair+ b. 12 Aug 1877, d. 8 Jul 1918
- William Mair b. 28 Sep 1879
- Helen Mair+ b. 16 Apr 1883, d. 30 Oct 1967
- Margaret Mair+ b. 27 Apr 1885
Citations
- [S1641] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Helen Wood, female. Birth: 29 JUN 1851. Christening: 03 JUL 1851 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Wood. Mother: Ann Sutherland."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S7121] Elsie Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elsie Mair (Illegitimate), 1871, September Sixteenth 4h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: George Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Helen Wood, Fisherman's Daughter. Informant: Helen Wood, Mother, George Mair, His X Mark, Father - Portknockie, James Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1871, October 9th at Farskane, James Cumming, Registrar."
- [S3680] 1901, Scottish Census, "Hellen Mair, wife, married, female, age 50, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 71 Portknockie."
- [S9416] 1921, Scottish Census, "Helen Mair, wife, age 70 years - months, female, married, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Home Duties, resident at 8 Reidhaven Street."
- [S940] Carolyn Hatt, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Carolyn Hatt of Broadstairs, England.