Catharine Mair
F, #6440, b. 7 August 1822
Catharine Mair was born on 7 August 1822 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Mair and Mary Wood. Catharine Mair was baptized on 10 August 1822 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Bids".
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, 20; Wm Mair, 22; Mary Mair, 45; Catherine Mair, 20; Mary Mair, 15.2
She married George Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 February 1844.3 As of 8 February 1844, her married name was Catharine Wood.
She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Caithren Wood, head; Caithren Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Isobela Sim, visitor.4
She was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 191 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Cathrine Wood, head; Margaret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 22 Scotstown, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Catherine Wood, wife; Catherine Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; George Wood, grand son; Ann Mair Wood, grand daughter; David Wood, grand son.6
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, 20; Wm Mair, 22; Mary Mair, 45; Catherine Mair, 20; Mary Mair, 15.2
She married George Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 February 1844.3 As of 8 February 1844, her married name was Catharine Wood.
She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Caithren Wood, head; Caithren Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Isobela Sim, visitor.4
She was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 191 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Cathrine Wood, head; Margaret Wood, daughter; William Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Hellen Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 22 Scotstown, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Wood, head; Catherine Wood, wife; Catherine Wood, daughter; Ann Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; George Wood, grand son; Ann Mair Wood, grand daughter; David Wood, grand son.6
Children of Catharine Mair and George Wood
- Catherine Wood+ b. c 1845, d. 6 Aug 1931
- Margaret Wood+ b. c 1847
- William Wood b. c 1850
- Ann Wood b. c 1852
- Helen Wood b. 11 Oct 1855
- Janet Wood+ b. 18 Mar 1858
Citations
- [S6009] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Catharine Mair, female. Birth: 07 AUG 1822. Christening: 10 AUG 1822 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Mary Wood."
- [S8678] 1841, Scottish Census, "Catherine Mair, female, age 20, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S5151] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "George Wood, male. Spouse: Catharine Mair. Marriage: 08 FEB 1844, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S5778] 1851, Scottish Census, "Caithren Wood, head, married, female, age 28, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident in Slack Road."
- [S5777] 1861, Scottish Census, "Cathrine Wood, head, married, female, age 34, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman's wife, resident at 191 Portknockie."
- [S8388] 1881, Scottish Census, "Catherine Wood, wife, married, female, age 50, born in Portknockie, Banff, resident at 22 Scotstown, Banff."