Margaret Mair

F, #1190, b. 31 August 1861
Margaret Mair|b. 31 Aug 1861|p1190.htm|James Mair|b. 22 Oct 1820\nd. 28 Sep 1875|p512.htm|Mary Wood|b. 27 Jul 1821|p513.htm|John Mair|b. 2 Jun 1792\nd. 21 Dec 1870|p517.htm|Anne Wood|b. 10 Feb 1793\nd. 3 Jan 1871|p518.htm|James Wood|b. 15 Dec 1786|p699.htm|Margaret Riach||p520.htm|
     Margaret Mair was born on 31 August 1861 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Mair and Mary Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 204 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Mary Mair, wife; James Mair, son; John Mair, son; Mary Ann Mair, daughter; George Mair, son; Margaret Mair, daughter.2
She married William Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 December 1885.3 As of 11 December 1885, her married name was Margaret Wood.
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Child of Margaret Mair and William Wood

Citations

  1. [S707] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Mair, female. Birth: 31 Aug 1861 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Mary Wood."
  2. [S708] 1871, Scottish census, "Margaret Mair, daughter, single, aged 10, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 204 Portknockie."
  3. [S1461] William Wood to Margaret Mair, Marriage entry, "1885 on the Eleventh day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William Wood, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Wood Fisherman and Catharine Wood M.S. Wood "Doo" (Deceased). Maggie Mair, Fishergirl (Spinster), age 24, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Mair "Bobbin" Fisherman (Deceased) and Mary Mair M.S. Wood. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. John Wood Witness. James Mair Witness. Registered 1885 December 11th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
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