Joseph Pirie

M, #1854, b. 5 July 1856, d. 11 December 1914
     Joseph Pirie was born on 5 July 1856 at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Pirie and Jean Buchan. His family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 221 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Pirie, head; Jean Pirie, wife; John Pirie, son; Joseph Pirie, son; Jean Pirie, daughter; Jessie Ann Pirie, daughter.2
He married Helen Wood at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 16 September 1885.3 Joseph died on 11 December 1914 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 58.3

Citations

  1. [S1285] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Joseph Pirie, male. Birth: 05 JUL 1856 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Pirie. Mother: Jane Buchan."
  2. [S1289] 1861, Scottish Census, "Joseph Pirie, son, male, age 4, born in Banffshire, Rathven, resident at 221 Portknockie."
  3. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.