Mary Wilson

F, #2586, b. 12 March 1856, d. 15 February 1896
Pedigree
     Mary Wilson was born on 12 March 1856 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of James Wilson and Ann Donaldson. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Brown".2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 220 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson, head; Ann Wilson, wife; Margaret Wilson, daughter; Jean Wilson, daughter; Ann Wilson, daughter; Mary Wilson, daughter; James Wilson, son.3
Mary Wilson married James Anderson, son of William Anderson and Catherine Mair, on 11 October 1878 at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2 As of 11 October 1878, her married name was Mary Anderson. She was the informant for John Anderson's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 May 1888.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1891 census at 74 East Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Anderson, head; Mary Anderson, wife; William Anderson, son; James Anderson, son; George Anderson, son; John Anderson, son; Alexander Anderson, son.5
Mary died on 15 February 1896 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 39.6,2
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 "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 Mary Wilson and James Anderson

Citations

  1. [S1920] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Mary Wilson, female. Birth: 12 MAR 1856 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Wilson. Mother: Ann Donaldson."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S8514] 1861, Scottish Census, "Mary Wilson, daughter, female, age 3, born in Banffshire, Rathven, resident at 220 Portknockie."
  4. [S1925] John Anderson, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "John Anderson, 1888, May Twenty-Ninth 9h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Anderson Fisherman. Mother: Mary Anderson M. S. Wilson, married 1878 October 11th in Seafield. Informant: Mary Anderson, Her X Mark, Mother, James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1888, June 14th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  5. [S5709] 1891, Scottish Census, "Mary Wilson (crossed out) Anderson, wife, married, female, age 35, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisherman's wife, employed, resident at 74 East St, Portknockie."
  6. [S2381] Mary Anderson née Wilson, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Anderson (Married to James Anderson, Fisherman), died 1896, February Fifteenth 2h 15m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 39 years, Father: James Wilson, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Annie Wilson M.S. Donaldson, Cause of death: Pleurisy, 6 Days, Acute Pneumonia, 3 Days, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: Peter Wood "Dyce", Brother-in-law, 47 Portknockie, Registered: 1896, February 15th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."