Mary Pirie

F, #4680, b. 12 August 1842, d. 22 August 1916
Pedigree
     Mary Pirie was born on 12 August 1842 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of William Pirie and Ann Pirie. Mary Pirie was baptized on 14 August 1842 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Coull". Her family was known by the bye-name of "Willackie".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at 24 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Ann Pirie, head; James Pirie, son; Ann Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, daughter; William Pirie, son; Helen Pirie, daughter.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 60 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Pirrie, head; Ann Pirrie, wife; James Pirrie, son; Margret Pirrie, daughter-in-law; Mary Pirrie, daughter; William Pirrie, son; Hellen Pirrie, daughter; Wiliam Pirrie, grandson.4
She married Alexander Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 May 1865.5,2 As of 27 May 1865, her married name was Mary Wood.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 13 High Street, Lossiemouth, Elgin, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Wood, head; Mary Wood, wife; Isa Ann Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; James Wood, son; Alex Wood, son; John Wood, son.6
Mary died on 22 August 1916 at Drainie, Elgin, Scotland, at age 74.7 Her body was interred after 22 August 1916 at Lossiemouth, Elgin, Scotland, at Kinnedder Cemetery.8
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1760)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1760)

Children of Mary Pirie and Alexander Wood

Citations

  1. [S3656] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Mary Pirie, female. Birth: 12 AUG 1842. Christening: 14 AUG 1842 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Pirie. Mother: Ann Pirie."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S4294] 1851, Scottish Census, "Mary Pirie, daughter, unmarried, female, age 11, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, scholar."
  4. [S5296] 1861, Scottish Census, "Mary Pirrie, daughter, unmarried, female, age 18, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher's daughter, resident at 60 Portknockie."
  5. [S4293] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, “Alexr. Wood, male. Spouse: Mary Pirie. Marriage: 27 MAY 1865 Seafield, Banff, Scotland”.
  6. [S7757] 1881, Scottish Census, "Mary Wood, wife, married, female, age 38, born in Portknockie, Banff, resident at 13 High Street."
  7. [S7761] Mary Wood née Pirie, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Drainie, Surname: Wood. Forename: Mary. Age at death: 75. Year: 1916. Ref: 130/ 31. Registration District Name: Drainie.
  8. [S7758] Mary Wood née Pirie, Isabella Ann Slesser née Wood, Henry Slesser, Alexander Wood, John Wood and George Wood Alexander Wood, Monumental inscription, "Erected by his widow & family
    In loving memory of ALEXANDER WOOD, Boatbuilder Lossiemouth who died 26th Sept. 1900, aged 60 years.
    And his daughter ISABELLA ANN, who died 14th Octr. 1900, aged 34 years.
    And his wife MARY PIRIE, who died 22nd Augt. 1916, aged 75 years.
    And their son-in-law HENDRY SLESSOR (sic) who died 27th July 1904 aged 44 years.
    And their sons
    ALEXANDER WOOD who died 4th April 1915 aged 40 years.
    JOHN died 3rd Sep. 1930 aged 54.
    GEORGE died 22nd Jan. 1933 aged 51.
    WOOD
    Abide with me."