Alexander Mair

M, #1830, b. 9 September 1881
     Alexander Mair was born on 9 September 1881 at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Mair and Helen Donaldson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin Shy". Alexander Mair was a fisherman. He married Isabella Runcie at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 December 1905.2,3 He was the informant for Alexander Mair's birth at 160 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 26 November 1909.4,3 He was the informant for, and present at, Albert Mair's birth at 8 Blantyre Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 30 January 1922.5
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Alexander Mair lived at 8 Blantyre Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6

Children of Alexander Mair and Isabella Runcie

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S3465] Alexander Mair to Isabella Runcie, Marriage entry, "1905 on the Eighth day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Alexr Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 24, usual residence 321 Portknockie, parents George Mair "Bobbin Shy" Fisherman and Helen Mair M.S. Donaldson. Isabella Runcie, Fishergirl (Spinster), age 23, usual residence 201 Seatown, Cullen, parents James Runcie Fisherman and Christina Runcie M.S. Findlay. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. William Mair Witness. Henry Runcie Witness. Registered 1905 December 9th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S3469] Alexander Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair, 1909, November Twenty Sixth 6h 0m P.M. at 160 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: Alexander Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Isabella Mair M. S. Runcie, married 1905 December 9th in Seafield. Informant: Alexr Mair, Father. Registered: 1909, December 7th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  5. [S9503] Albert Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Albert Mair, 1922, January Thirtieth 11h A.M. at 8 Blantyre Street, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: Alexander Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Isabella Mair M.S. Runcie, married 1906 December 8th in Seafield. Informant: Alex Mair, Father (Present). Registered: 1922, February 17th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  6. [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, Alex., 8 Blantyre Street", page 110: PORTKNOCKIE, BLANTYRE STREET, "8, Alex. Mair, "Bobbin", fisherman."