James Mair
M, #1700, b. 26 January 1869, d. 30 October 1940
James Mair was born on 26 January 1869 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Margaret Galt. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie". His family was known by the tee-name of "Gault". James Mair was a fisherman. He married Georgina Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 November 1895.3 He was the informant for Annie Wood's death at 438 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 October 1918.3 James died on 30 October 1940 at 3 Mid Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.3
- Charts
- 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)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Children of James Mair and Georgina Mair
- Margaret Gault Mair b. 29 Jan 1897, d. 30 Sep 1962
- Alexander George Mair b. 12 Jan 1899, d. 2 May 1976
- James Mair b. 18 Sep 1901, d. 24 Aug 1955
- Williamina Alexandra Mair b. 19 Dec 1907, d. 22 Apr 1984
Citations
- [S1981] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1869, January Twenty-sixth 5h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male. Father: Alexander Mair "Shavy", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M. S. Gault, married 1866 March in Portknockie. Informant: Alexander Mair "Shavy", his X mark, Father, not present, Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1869, February 16th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
- [S1171] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Mair, male. Birth: 26 JAN 1869 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Mair. Mother: Margaret Gault."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.