Helen Mair

F, #3451, b. circa 1846, d. 29 October 1923
     Helen Mair was born circa 1846 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of Alexander Mair and Margaret McIntosh. She married John Slater at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 October 1866.1,2 As of 19 October 1866, her married name was Helen Slater. She was the informant for Helen Slater's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 April 1872.3,4 She married Alexander Sclater at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 4 July 1881.5,6 As of 4 July 1881, her married name was Helen Slater.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1891 census at 230 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Slater Mash, head; Helen Slater, wife; Helen Slater, daughter; Jessie Slater, daughter; Georgina Slater, daughter; Catherine Mair, servant, Jane Mair, servant.7,6

She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 230 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alex Slater, head; Hellen Mair, wife; Jessie Slater, daughter.8

She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 230 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Slater, head; Helen Mair Slater, wife.9
Helen died on 29 October 1923 at 4 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6

Children of Helen Mair and John Sclater

Children of Helen Mair and Alexander Sclater

Citations

  1. [S5162] John Slater to Helen Mair, Marriage entry, "1866, On the Nineteenth day of October at Portknockie. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. John Slater, His X Mark, Wm. Slater Witness, William Mair Witness, Fisherman (Bachelor), Age 23, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: George Slater Fisherman, Mother: Jane Slater M.S. Donaldson (Deceased). Helen Mair, Her X Mark, Wm. Slater Witness, William Mair Witness, (Spinster), Age 22, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: Alexander Mair Boat Carpenter, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. McIntosh. John Mackay, Minister of Fr. Ch. at Cullen, Wm. Slater Witness, William Mair Witness. Registered: 1866 October 22nd At Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
  2. [S5140] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "John Slater, male. Spouse: Helen Mair. Marriage: 19 OCT 1866, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
  3. [S7537] Helen Slater, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Helen Slater, 1872, April Twenty-seventh 6h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: John Slater, Fisherman. Mother: Helen Slater M.S. Mair, married 1866 October in Portknockie. Informant: Helen Slater, Her X Mark, Mother, Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1872, May 14th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  4. [S5142] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Helen Slater, female. Birth: 27 APR 1872 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Slater. Mother: Helen Mair."
  5. [S8672] Alexander Slater to Helen Slater née Mair, Marriage entry, "1881, on the Fourth day of July at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns, According to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Alexr. Slater, Fisherman (Widower), Age 52, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: John Slater Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Helen Slater M.S. Imlach (Deceased). Helen Slater, Her X Mark, Wm. Smith Witness, Frank Mair Witness, Domestic Servant (Widow), Age 40, Usual residence: Portknockie, Father: Alexander Mair Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. McIntosh. Peter Brown, F. Ch. Minister, Wm. Smith Witness, John Slater Witness. Registered: 1881 July 6th At Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  6. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  7. [S3682] 1891, Scottish Census, "Helen Slater, wife, married, female, age 45, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at 230 Portknockie."
  8. [S3951] 1901, Scottish Census, "Hellen Mair, wife, married, female, age 53, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 230 Portknockie."
  9. [S10234] 1911, Scottish Census, "Helen Mair Slater, wife, female, age 68, married, duration of marriage 30 years, children born alive 2, children still living 1, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 230 Portknockie."