Mary Ann Wood

F, #4152, b. 20 March 1852, d. 27 April 1898
     Mary Ann Wood was born on 20 March 1852 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of William Wood and Margaret Imlach. Mary Ann Wood was baptized on 28 March 1852 at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland. Her family was known by the tee-name of "King".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 171 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; James Wood, son; Margret Wood, daughter; Jean Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Mary Ann Wood, daughter.1
She married James Mair "Rose" at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 October 1874.2,3 As of 16 October 1874, her married name was Mary Anne Mair.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jas Mair "Rose", head; Mary Mair "Rose", wife; Margaret Wood, mother-in-law.4
Mary died on 27 April 1898 at 202 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 46.5,3

Citations

  1. [S5379] 1861, Scottish Census, "Mary Ann Wood, daughter, female, age 9, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), scholar, resident at 171 Portknockie."
  2. [S3279] James Mair "Rose" to Mary Ann Wood, Marriage entry, "1874 on the Sixteenth day of October at Portknockie. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. James Mair "Rose", Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence Portknockie, Seafield, parents Alexander Mair "Rose" Fisherman and Elspet Mair M.S. Donaldson. Mary-Ann Wood, Her X Mark, John Donaldson Witness, John Wilson Witness, (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, Seafield, parents William Wood "King" Fisherman and Margaret Wood M.S. Imlach. John Mackay Minister of Fr. Ch. at Cullen. John Donaldson Witness. John Wilson Witness. Registered 1874 October 19th at Farskane, James Cumming Registrar."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S5534] 1891, Scottish Census, "Mary Mair "Rose", wife, married, female, age 39, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident in Church Street, Portknockie."
  5. [S3273] Mary Anne Mair née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Anne Mair (Married to James Mair "Rose", Fisherman), died 1898, April Twenty Seventh 7h 0m A.M. at 202 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 48 years. Father: William Wood "King", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Wood M.S. Imlach. Cause of death: Pulmonary Phthisis 1 year, as Cert. by Thos. MacHardy M.B.C.M. Informant: James Wood (sic), Son, 57 Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1898, April 27th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."