George Mair

M, #1666, b. 25 March 1855, d. 10 June 1930
     George Mair "Johns" was born on 25 March 1855 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of John Mair and Catharine Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Johns".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 35 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Caithren Mair, wife; Jean Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; Mary Mair, daughter; William Mair, son; Thomas Mair, son; George Mair, son.4
George Mair was a fisherman. He married Mary Sclater at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 15 November 1878.3
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that George Mair lived at 19 New Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5 George died on 10 June 1930 at 19 New Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 75.6,2,3 He was buried after 10 June 1930 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2

Children of George Mair and Mary Sclater

Citations

  1. [S1394] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Mair, male. Birth: 25 MAR 1855 Rathven, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Cathrine (sic) Wood."
  2. [S3075] George Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM122549, George Mair, 25 MAR 1855 to 10 JUN 1930. Date of Birth : 25 MAR 1855. Spouse's Name : Mary Slater. Headstone Ref : H152. Date of Death : 10 JUN 1930."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S7436] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 6, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 35 Portknockie."
  5. [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, George, 19 New Street", page 112: PORTKNOCKIE, NEW STREET, "19, Geo. Mair, "Johns", fisherman."
  6. [S3081] George Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Mair, Fisherman (Retired), Married to Mary Slater, died 1930, June Tenth 2h 50m P.M. at 19 New Street, Portknockie, Male, 75 years. Father: John Mair Fisherman, Mother: Catherine Mair M.S. Wood. Cause of death: Cerebral Haemorrhage, as cert. by Alexr. T. Paterson M.B. Ch.B. Buckie. Informant: James Mair, Son (Present). Registered: 1930, June 10th at Manse of Seafield, John Taulds, Registrar."