Margaret Pirie
F, #1332, b. 22 November 1862, d. 20 April 1940
Margaret Pirie|b. 22 Nov 1862\nd. 20 Apr 1940|p1086.htm|George Pirie|b. 2 Dec 1827\nd. 27 Mar 1906|p680.htm|Margaret Mair|b. 4 Dec 1827\nd. 1 Jan 1882|p681.htm|John Pirie|b. 17 Aug 1793\nd. 24 Sep 1867|p477.htm|Isabella Harper|b. b 9 Jul 1799\nd. 3 Dec 1860|p495.htm|Alexander Mair|b. 8 May 1798\nd. 11 Aug 1880|p490.htm|Margaret Sclater|b. 24 Dec 1798\nd. 9 Dec 1874|p491.htm|
Margaret Pirie was born on 22 November 1862 at Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Pirie and Margaret Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 130 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie, head; Margaret Pirie, wife; Catherine A Pirie, daughter; Maggie Pirie, daughter; George Pirie, son; Hellen Pirie, daughter.2
As of 6 December 1889, her married name was Margaret Wood. She married William Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1889.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 281 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood, head; Margaret Wood Pirie, wife; Elsie Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; John Wood, son.4
Margaret died on 20 April 1940 at 13 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 77.5,6
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 130 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie, head; Margaret Pirie, wife; Catherine A Pirie, daughter; Maggie Pirie, daughter; George Pirie, son; Hellen Pirie, daughter.2
As of 6 December 1889, her married name was Margaret Wood. She married William Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1889.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 281 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Wood, head; Margaret Wood Pirie, wife; Elsie Wood, daughter; George Wood, son; John Wood, son.4
Margaret died on 20 April 1940 at 13 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 77.5,6
Children of Margaret Pirie and William Wood
- Margaret Wood b. 1889, d. 9 Mar 1890
- Elspet Wood b. c 1892
- George Wood b. c 1895
- John Wood b. c 1900
Citations
- [S1095] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Pirie, female. Birth: 22 NOV 1862 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Pirie. Mother: Margaret Mair."
- [S802] 1881, Scottish Census, "Maggie Pirie, daughter, unmarried, aged 17, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, domestic servant, resident at 130 Portknockie."
- [S1061] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S1276] 1901, Scottish Census, "Margaret Wood Pirie, wife, aged 37, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 281 Portknockie."
- [S1115] Margaret Wood née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Wood (Widow of William Wood Fisherman), died 1940, April Twentieth 4h 0m A.M. at 13, Seafield Street, Portknockie, Female, 77 years, Father: George Pirie Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Pirie M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Cerebral Haemorrhage, as cert. by: J.C. Wood M.B. Ch.B., Informant: John Wood, son (Present), Registered: 1940, April 22nd at Portknockie, William Falconer Registrar."
- [S822] Lynda McHardy née Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Lynda McHardy of Aberdeen, Scotland."