George Sclater
M, #2733, b. 19 January 1800, d. 16 August 1863
George Sclater was born on 19 January 1800 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Sclater and Mary Wood. George Sclater was baptized on 26 January 1800 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 George Sclater was also known as Slater. His family was known by the bye-name of "Doddie". He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Ann Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 November 1825.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 62 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Sclater, head; Ann Sclater, wife; Alexander Sclater, son; William Sclater, son; Christine Smith, servant.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Scleter, head; Ann Scleter, wife.4
He was the informant for, and present at, George Slater's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 November 1862.5,6
George died on 16 August 1863 at age 63.7 He was buried after 16 August 1863 at Cullen Cemetery, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 62 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Sclater, head; Ann Sclater, wife; Alexander Sclater, son; William Sclater, son; Christine Smith, servant.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Scleter, head; Ann Scleter, wife.4
He was the informant for, and present at, George Slater's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 November 1862.5,6
George died on 16 August 1863 at age 63.7 He was buried after 16 August 1863 at Cullen Cemetery, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.7Children of George Sclater and Anne Wood
- Alexander Sclater+ b. 18 May 1829, d. 13 Mar 1913
- William Sclater+ b. 24 Jan 1832, d. 27 Jan 1891
- George Sclater b. 4 Oct 1838
Citations
- [S6733] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "George Slater, male. Birth: 19 JAN 1800. Christening: 26 JAN 1800 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Slater. Mother: Mary Wood."
- [S2513] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Slater, male. Spouse: Anne Wood. Marriage: 24 NOV 1825, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S6742] 1851, Scottish Census, "George Sclater, head, married, male, age 51, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, whitefisher, resident at 62 Portknockie."
- [S6732] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Scleter, head, married, male, age 61, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire, Portknockie), whitefisher, resident in Portknockie."
- [S8661] James Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Slater (Single), died 1862, November Thirteenth 4h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 14 months. Father: Alexander Slater Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Slater M.S. Goodbrand. Cause of death: Cynanche tonsilaris, 24 hours, As Cert. by James Wilson L.F.P.S.G. Informant: George Sclater, Grandfather, present. Registered: 1862, Nov. 15th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
- [S4696] Alexander Slater and Margaret Goodbrand, Monumental inscription, "Erected by MARGARET GOODBRAND in loving memory of her husband ALEXANDER SLATER who died 13th March 1913, aged 83 years. And their son GEORGE, who died in infancy. Also the above MARGARET GOODBRAND who died 26th March 1929, aged 94 years. ASLEEP IN JESUS."
- [S5766] George Slater, Gravestone inscription data, "NM173887, George Slater, c. 1800 to 16 AUG 1863. Occupation : Fisherman. Date of Birth : c. 1800. Spouse's Name : Ann Wood. Headstone Ref : C(N)33. Date of Death : 16 AUG 1863."