Isabella Jane Wood
F, #3313, b. 19 May 1880, d. 25 September 1966
Isabella Jane Wood was born on 19 May 1880 at 205 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Wood and Ann Gardiner. Her family was known by the tee-name of "King" or "King Grocer".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 205 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Margaret A Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; George G Wood, son; William Wood, son; James Wood, son; Elsie B Wood, daughter; Isabella J Wood, daughter.2
She married George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 December 1902.1 As of 12 December 1902, her married name was Isabella Jane Mair. She was the informant for John Wood Mair's birth at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 May 1905.3,1 She was the informant for William Alexander Mair's birth at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 September 1908.4,1
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Isabella Jane Mair, wife; George Mair, son; John Wood Mair, son; William A. Mair, son; Thomas J.A Mair, son.5
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Isabella Jane Mair lived at 11 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6,7 Isabella died on 25 September 1966 at Seafield Hospital, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 86.8,1 She was buried after 25 September 1966 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.8
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 205 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; Margaret A Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; George G Wood, son; William Wood, son; James Wood, son; Elsie B Wood, daughter; Isabella J Wood, daughter.2
She married George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 December 1902.1 As of 12 December 1902, her married name was Isabella Jane Mair. She was the informant for John Wood Mair's birth at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 May 1905.3,1 She was the informant for William Alexander Mair's birth at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 September 1908.4,1
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Isabella Jane Mair, wife; George Mair, son; John Wood Mair, son; William A. Mair, son; Thomas J.A Mair, son.5
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Isabella Jane Mair lived at 11 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6,7 Isabella died on 25 September 1966 at Seafield Hospital, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 86.8,1 She was buried after 25 September 1966 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.8
- 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) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Children of Isabella Jane Wood and George Mair
- George Mair+ b. 27 Dec 1903, d. 28 Oct 1981
- John Wood Mair+ b. 24 May 1905, d. 20 Feb 1990
- William Alexander Mair+ b. 19 Sep 1908, d. 6 Sep 1991
- Thomas James Anderson Mair b. 10 Dec 1910, d. 26 Jul 1911
- David Mair+ b. 5 Dec 1912, d. 2 Jul 2002
- Thomas James Mair b. 11 Nov 1916, d. 2002
Citations
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S5400] 1881, Scottish Census, "Isabella J Wood, daughter, female, age 0, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 205 Portknockie."
- [S9121] John Wood Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "John Wood Mair, 1905, May Twenty Fourth 4h 30m A.M. at 425 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: George Mair "Shavie", Fisherman. Mother: Isabella Mair M.S. Wood, married 1902 December 12th in Seafield. Informant: Isabella Mair, Mother. Registered: 1905, June 10th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S9131] William Alexander Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Alexander Mair, 1908, September Nineteenth 1h 0m A.M. at 425 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: George Mair "Shavie", Fisherman. Mother: Isabella Mair M.S. Wood, married 1902 December 12th in Seafield. Informant: Isabella Mair, Mother. Registered: 1908, October 12th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S3189] 1911, Scottish Census, "Isabella Jane Mair, wife, female, age 30, married, duration of marriage 8 years, children born alive 4 , children still living 4, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 425 Portknockie."
- [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, Isabella, 11 Seafield Street", page 113: PORTKNOCKIE, SEAFIELD STREET, "11, Geo. Mair, "Shavie.""
- [S3352] George Gardiner Wood, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by George Gardiner Wood of Northern Virginia, USA.
- [S2681] Isabella Jane Mair née Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM122660, Isabella Jane Mair (née Wood), c. 1880 to 25 SEP 1966. Date of Birth : c. 1880. Spouse's Name : George Mair. Headstone Ref : H304. Date of Death : 25 SEP 1966."