Ann Wood
F, #2792, b. 25 November 1864, d. 4 March 1928
Ann Wood was born on 25 November 1864 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Wood and Catherine Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Royal".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 226 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Cathrine Wood, wife; John Wood, son; William Wood, son; Joseph Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Cathrine Wood, daughter; Ann Innis, servant.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 268 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood "Royal", head; Cath Wood "Royal", wife; George Wood "Royal", son; Ann Wood "Royal", daughter; Cath Wood "Royal", daughter.3
She married James Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 September 1888.4 As of 14 September 1888, her married name was Ann Mair. She was the informant for James Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 20 October 1889.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 255 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair Shanker, head; Ann Wood Royal, wife; James Mair, son.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 445 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair "Shanker", head; Ann Mair, wife; James Mair, son.7
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at 8 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Annie Mair, wife; James Mair, son.8
Ann died on 4 March 1928 at 8 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 63.9,10
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 226 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Cathrine Wood, wife; John Wood, son; William Wood, son; Joseph Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Cathrine Wood, daughter; Ann Innis, servant.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 268 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood "Royal", head; Cath Wood "Royal", wife; George Wood "Royal", son; Ann Wood "Royal", daughter; Cath Wood "Royal", daughter.3
She married James Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 September 1888.4 As of 14 September 1888, her married name was Ann Mair. She was the informant for James Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 20 October 1889.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 255 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair Shanker, head; Ann Wood Royal, wife; James Mair, son.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 445 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair "Shanker", head; Ann Mair, wife; James Mair, son.7
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at 8 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Annie Mair, wife; James Mair, son.8
Ann died on 4 March 1928 at 8 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 63.9,10
Children of Ann Wood and James Mair
- George Wood Mair b. 5 May 1886, d. 16 Sep 1892
- James Mair+ b. 20 Oct 1889, d. 19 Feb 1941
- William Mair b. 16 Feb 1891, d. 17 Feb 1891
- Anne Mair b. 11 Jan 1896, d. 11 Jan 1896
- Joseph Mair b. 6 Nov 1898, d. 6 Nov 1898
Citations
- [S2153] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Ann Wood, female. Birth: 25 NOV 1864 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Wood. Mother: Catherine Mair."
- [S5493] 1871, Scottish Census, "Ann Wood, daughter, female, age 7, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 226 Portknockie."
- [S5492] 1881, Scottish Census, "Ann Wood "Royal", daughter, unmarried, female, age 16, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman's daughter, resident at 268 Portknockie."
- [S2396] James Mair "Shanker" to Ann Wood "Royal", Marriage entry, "1888 on the Fourteenth day of September at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. James Mair "Shanker", Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Mair "Shanker" Fisherman and Margaret Mair M.S. Legg. Ann Wood "Royal", Fisher-girl (Spinster), age 23, usual residence Portknockie, parents John Wood "Royal" Fisherman (Deceased) and Catharine Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased). Peter Brown, Free Church Minister. George Wood "Royal", Witness. John Mair "Shanker", Witness. Registered 1888 September 17th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S2395] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1889, October Twentieth 9h 30m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Mair "Shanker", Fisherman. Mother: Ann Mair M. S. Wood, married 1888 September 14th in Seafield. Informant: Ann Mair, Mother. Registered: 1889, November 7th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S5993] 1901, Scottish Census, "Ann Wood Royal, wife, married, female, age 36, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 255 Portknockie."
- [S3187] 1911, Scottish Census, "Ann Mair, wife, female, age 46, married, duration of marriage 22 years, children born alive 2, children still living 1, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 445 Portknockie."
- [S9392] 1921, Scottish Census, "Annie Mair, wife, age 56 years 7 months, female, married, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Home Duties, resident at 8 Seafield Street."
- [S2394] Ann Mair née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Ann Mair, Married to James Mair, Fisherman, died 1928, March Fourth 4h 30m P.M. at 8 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 63 years. Father: John Wood, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased). Cause of death: Tubercular Peritonitis, as cert. by T. MacHardie M.B., C.M. Cullen. Informant: James Mair, Son (Present). Registered: 1928, March 4th at Manse of Seafield, John Taulds, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.