George Pirie

M, #1333, b. 4 May 1866, d. 13 February 1895
Pedigree
     George Pirie was born on 4 May 1866 at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Pirie and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 101 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie "Buxer", head; Margt Pirie "Buxer", wife; Isabella Pirie "Buxer", daughter; Cath Ann Pirie "Buxer", daughter; Margt Pirie "Buxer", daughter; George Pirie "Buxer", son; Hellen Pirie "Buxer", daughter.2

He was listed as head of household's son 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.3
George Pirie was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 130 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie "Buxer", head; George Pirie "Buxer", son; Hellen Pirie "Buxer", daughter; John Mair Slater, relative.4

The Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for Year 1895-1896 shows that George Pirie "Buxer" was owner occupier of 130 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5 George died on 13 February 1895 at 130 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 28.6,7,8,9
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)

Citations

  1. [S1089] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Pirie, male. Birth: 04 MAY 1866 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Pirie. Mother: Margaret Mair."
  2. [S5408] 1871, Scottish Census, "George Pirie "Buxer", son, unmarried, male, age 5, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at 101 Portknockie."
  3. [S796] 1881, Scottish Census, "George Pirie, son, male, age 14, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 130 Portknockie."
  4. [S797] 1891, Scottish Census, "George Pirie "Buxer", son, unmarried, male, age 23, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisherman, resident at 130 Portknockie."
  5. [S4095] National Records of Scotland, Valuation Roll, County of Banff, Year 1895-1896, Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for the Year 1895-96 - Parish of Rathven, Page 372, "Special Water District of Portknockie, No. 2754, Description: House, Situation: 130 Portknockie, Proprietor: George Pirie, "Buxer", Occupier: Proprietor, Feu-duty or Ground Annual: £0 11s 0d, Yearly Rent or Value: £3 0s 0d."
  6. [S2269] George Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Pirie, Fisherman (Single), died 1895, February Thirteenth 2h 30m A.M. at 130 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 28 years, Father: George Pirie Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Pirie M.S. Mair Slater (Deceased), Cause of death: Croupous Pneumonia (Double), 8 Days, as Cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M., Informant: John Pirie, His X Mark, Cousin, 48 Portknockie, James McIntyre Registrar Witness, Registered: 1895, February 13th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  7. [S1318] Death notice, page 1, column 1, Banffshire Advertiser and Buckie and Moray Firth Fishing and General Gazette, Vol. XIV, No. 691, "PIRIE. - At 130 Portknockie, on the 13th inst., GEORGE, only son of GEORGE PIRIE "Buxor", aged 28 years. - Deeply regretted."
  8. [S1214] George Pirie, Newspaper death notice data, "NM147468, George Pirie, c. 1867 to 13 FEB 1895. Occupation : Fisherman. Date of Birth : c. 1867. Father's Name : George Pirie. Date of Death : 13 FEB 1895. Place of Death : 130 Portknockie."
  9. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.