Margaret Wood

F, #2963, b. 14 March 1859, d. 6 February 1933
Pedigree
     Margaret Wood was born on 14 March 1859 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Adam Wood and Jean Wilson. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Wilkin".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 18 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Jean Wood, wife; Jean Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 193 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Jane Wood, wife; Jane Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Adam Wood, son.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 264 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Wilkin", head; Jane Wilson "Brown", wife; Maggie Wood "Wilkin", daughter; William Wood "Wilkin", son; Adam Wood "Wilkin", son; Jane Wood "Wilkin", daughter; George Slater "Hassar", visitor.4
She married James Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 September 1888.5 As of 21 September 1888, her married name was Margaret Mair. She was the informant for Adamina Mair's birth at 36 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 May 1896.6,5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 404 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Margaret Mair, wife; James Mair, son; Jeanie W Mair, daughter; Adamina Mair, daughter; Margaret A Mair, daughter; Georgina Mair, daughter.7,5

She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at 7 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Margaret Mair, wife; Georgina Mair, daughter.8,9
Margaret died on 6 February 1933 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 73.5 She was buried after 6 February 1933 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.10
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Wilkin" (b. c1800)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Wilkin" (b. c1800)

Children of Margaret Wood and James Mair

Citations

  1. [S2312] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Wood, female. Birth: 14 MAR 1859 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: Adam Wood. Mother: Jane Wilson."
  2. [S5449] 1861, Scottish Census, "Margret Wood, daughter, female, age 2, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), resident at 18 Portknockie."
  3. [S5450] 1871, Scottish Census, "Margret Wood, daughter, female, age 11, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 193 Portknockie."
  4. [S5451] 1881, Scottish Census, "Maggie Wood "Wilkin", daughter, unmarried, female, age 21, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman's daughter, resident at 264 Portknockie."
  5. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  6. [S4063] Adamina Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Adamina Mair, 1896, May Second 2h 0m P.M. at 36 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: James Mair "Shavie" Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Wood "Wilkin", married 1888 September 21st in Seafield. Informant: Margaret Mair, Her X Mark, Mother, James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1896, May 16th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
  7. [S5627] 1911, Scottish Census, "Margaret Mair, wife, female, age 51, married, duration of marriage 27 years, children born alive 7, children still living 7, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 404 Portknockie."
  8. [S9495] 1921, Scottish Census, "Margaret Mair, wife, age 62 years 3 months, female, married, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Home Duties, resident at 7 Admiralty Street."
  9. [S940] Carolyn Hatt, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Carolyn Hatt of Broadstairs, England.
  10. [S2313] Margaret Mair née Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM123196, Margaret Mair (née Wood), c. 1860 to 06 FEB 1933. Date of Birth : c. 1860. Spouse's Name : James Mair. Headstone Ref : H288. Date of Death : 06 FEB 1933."