Margaret Mair
F, #6751, b. 12 July 1888, d. 21 July 1915
Margaret Mair was born on 12 July 1888 at 11 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Alexander Mair and Georgina Allan. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Bo". She married James Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 December 1913.3 As of 5 December 1913, her married name was Margaret Wood. Margaret died on 21 July 1915 at 426 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 27.4 She was buried after 21 July 1915 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5
Citations
- [S5571] Margaret Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Mair, 1888, July Twelfth 3h 30m A.M. at 11 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: Alexander Mair "Bo", Fisherman. Mother: Georgina Mair M. S. Allan, married 1875 November 12th in Deskford. Informant: Georgina Mair, Mother. Registered: 1888, July 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S7316] James Wood to Margaret Mair, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1913, on the Fifth day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), 27 years, resident at No 27 Portknockie, Father: William Wood, Fisherman, Mother: Jane Wood M.S. Goodbrand. Margaret Mair, Fishergirl (Spinster), 25 years, resident at No 11 Portknockie, Father: Alexander Mair "Bo", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Georgina Mair M.S Allan (Deceased). James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. William Wood Witness. James A. Mair Witness. Registered: 1913, December 6th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S7315] Margaret Wood née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Wood (Married to James Wood, Steam Drifter Engineer), died 1915, July Twenty First 8h 30m A.M. at 426 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 27 years, Father: Alexander Mair "Bo" Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Georgina Mair M.S. Allan (Deceased), Cause of death: Thrombosis Parturition, as cert. by J. G. Pirie, M.B.C.M., Informant: David Slater, Undertaker, Rock House, Portknockie, Registered: 1915, July 22nd at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S9938] Margaret Wood née Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM200535, Margaret Wood (née Mair), c. 1888 to 21 JUL 1915. Date of Birth : c. 1888. Spouse's Name : James Wood. Headstone Ref : H337. Date of Death : 21 JUL 1915."