Margaret Mair

F, #1906, b. 20 June 1862, d. 1 March 1922
     Margaret Mair "Johndie" was born on 20 June 1862 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of John Mair and Margaret Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Johndie". She married James Pirie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 4 July 1892.3,4,2 As of 4 July 1892, her married name was Margaret Pirie.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 401 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Maggie Pirie, wife; John Pirie, son; Alexander M Pirie, son; Margaret Pirie, daughter; James Pirie, son; Margaret Mair, mother-in-law.5
Margaret died on 1 March 1922 at 28 Park Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 59.6,4

Children of Margaret Mair and James Pirie

Citations

  1. [S1353] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Mair, female. Birth: 20 JUN 1862 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Margaret Wood."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S3428] James Pirie to Margaret Mair, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1892, on the Fourth day of July at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Pirie, Fisherman (Widower), 29 years, usual residence Portknockie, Father: James Pirie, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Pirie M.S. Mair "Howdie". Maggie Mair, Fishergirl (Spinster), 29 years, usual residence Portknockie, Father: John Mair "Johndie", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Mair M.S Wood. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. Alexr. Mair Witness. John Wood "Royal" Witness. Registered: 1892, July 5th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  4. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  5. [S5274] 1901, Scottish Census, "Maggie Pirie, wife, married, female, age 38, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 401 Portknockie."
  6. [S2383] Margaret Pirie née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Pirie (Married to James Pirie, Fisherman), died 1922, March First 5h 30m A.M. at 28 Park St., Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 59 years. Father: John Mair "Johndie", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Wood (Deceased). Cause of death: Cerebral Degeneration, as cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M. Informant: David Slater, Undertaker, Rockhouse, Portknockie. Registered: 1922, March 1st at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."