Mary Sclater

F, #5297, b. circa 1852, d. 14 March 1882
     Mary Sclater was born circa 1852.1 She was the daughter of William Sclater and Mary Wilson. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Duncan".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 199 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Slater, head; Mary Slater, wife; Mary Slater, daughter; William Slater, son; George Slater, son; Margaret Ann (sic) Slater, daughter; John Slater, son.2
They was the informant for Catherine Wood's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 March 1869.3,4,5
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 199 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Sclater, head; Mary Sclater, wife; Mary Sclater, daughter; William Sclater, son; George Sclater, son; Margret Sclater, daughter; Helen Sclater, daughter; Cathrine Wood, visitor.6
They was the informant for Mary McPherson's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 October 1872.7,8 She married George McPherson at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 October 1873.9 As of 10 October 1873, her married name was Mary McPherson. Mary died on 14 March 1882 at 240 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.10

Child of Mary Sclater and William Wood

Children of Mary Sclater and George McPherson

Citations

  1. [S4096] Various, Portknockie Slaters Family History website, Information from the former Portknockie Slaters Family History website: "Mary SLATER was born about 1851."
  2. [S5448] 1861, Scottish Census, "Mary Slater, daughter, female, age 9, born in Banffshire, Rathven, scholar, resident at 199 Portknockie."
  3. [S7338] Catherine Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catherine Wood (Illegitimate), 1869, March Seventh 3h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: William Wood "Doo", Fisherman. Mother: Mary Slater "Duncan", Fisherman's Daughter. Informant: Mary Slater "Duncan", Her X Mark, Mother, Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness, William Wood Doo, Father, Portknockie. Registered: 1869, March 20th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  4. [S2445] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Catherine Wood, female. Birth: 07 MAR 1869 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Wood. Mother: Mary Slater."
  5. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  6. [S5447] 1871, Scottish Census, "Mary Sclater, daughter, unmarried, female, age 19, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at 199 Portknockie."
  7. [S4528] Mary McPherson, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary McPherson (Illegitimate), 1872, October Eighth 5h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: George McPherson, Fisherman. Mother: Mary Slater, Fisherman's daughter. Informant: Mary Slater, Her X Mark, Mother, James Cumming Registrar Witness, George McPherson, Father, Cullen. Registered: 1872, November 23rd at Farskane, James Cumming, Registrar."
  8. [S4527] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Mary McPherson, female. Birth: 08 OCT 1872 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George McPherson. Mother: Mary Slater."
  9. [S4525] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "George McPherson, male. Spouse: Mary Slater. Marriage: 10 OCT 1873, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
  10. [S4111] Mary McPherson née Slater, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary McPherson (Married to George McPherson, Fisherman), died 1882, March Fourteenth 9h 0m P.M. at 240 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 29 years. Father: William Slater "Hauser", Fisherman, Mother: Mary Slater M.S. Wilson. Cause of death: Bright's Disease, Several years, As Cert. by Alexr. Hendry M.B.C.M. Informant: William Sclater, Father (Present). Registered: 1882, March 15th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."