Jessie Wood
F, #3188, b. 28 November 1879
Jessie Wood was born on 28 November 1879 at 224 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Adam Wood and Elizabeth Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Dyce".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Elizabeth Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Dyce", head; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife; Ann Wood "Dyce", daughter; Alex Wood "Dyce", son; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", daughter; Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter; Adam Wood "Dyce", son; Catherine Wood "Dyce", daughter.4
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Mair Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Betsy Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Catherine Wood, daughter.5
She married James George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 December 1903.6,2 As of 11 December 1903, her married name was Jessie Mair. She was the informant for Phyllis Ann Mair's birth at 456 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 September 1916.7,2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; Elizabeth Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter.3
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood "Dyce", head; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", wife; Ann Wood "Dyce", daughter; Alex Wood "Dyce", son; Elizabeth Wood "Dyce", daughter; Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter; Adam Wood "Dyce", son; Catherine Wood "Dyce", daughter.4
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 244 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Adam Wood, head; Elizabeth Mair Wood, wife; Ann Wood, daughter; Betsy Wood, daughter; Jessie Wood, daughter; Catherine Wood, daughter.5
She married James George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 December 1903.6,2 As of 11 December 1903, her married name was Jessie Mair. She was the informant for Phyllis Ann Mair's birth at 456 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 September 1916.7,2
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (indented): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Children of Jessie Wood and James George Mair
- Ada Mair b. 3 Dec 1904
- James George Mair b. 13 Jun 1906
- Cathleen Mair b. 5 May 1908
- Phyllis Ann Mair b. 9 Sep 1916
Citations
- [S2581] Jessie Wood, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Jessie Wood, 1879, November Twenty Eighth 11h 0m P.M. at 224 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: Adam Wood, Fisherman. Mother: Elizabeth Wood M. S. Mair, married 1872 October 5th in Seafield. Informant: Adam Wood, Father. Registered: 1879, December 9th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S5454] 1881, Scottish Census, "Jessie Wood, daughter, female, age 1, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fisherman's daughter, resident at 244 Portknockie."
- [S5441] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jessie Wood "Dyce", daughter, female, age 11, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident in Church Street, Portknockie."
- [S5442] 1901, Scottish Census, "Jessie Wood, daughter, single, female, age 21, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, domestic servant, resident at 244 Portknockie."
- [S2971] James Mair "Bobbin" to Jessie Wood, Statutory Register of Marriages, "1903, on the Eleventh day of December at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. James Mair "Bobbin", Fisherman (Bachelor), 26 years, usual residence No 18 Portknockie, Father: John Mair "Shy", Fisherman, Mother: Catharine Mair M.S. Slater. Jessie Wood, Fishergirl (Spinster), 24 years, usual residence No 244 Portknockie, Father: Adam Wood, Fisherman, Mother: Elizabeth Wood M.S Mair. Peter Brown, U.F.C. Minister. William Mair Shy Witness. William Mair "Saucy" Witness. Registered: 1903, December 12th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S5518] Phyllis Ann Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Phylis Ann Mair, 1916, September Ninth 10h 30m A.M. at 456 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: James George Mair "Bobbin", Fisherman. Mother: Jessie Mair M.S. Wood, married 1903 December 11th in Seafield. Informant: Jessie Mair, Mother. Registered: 1916, September 25th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."