David Mair

M, #2097, b. 20 December 1869, d. 9 March 1923
Pedigree
     David Mair was born on 20 December 1869 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of John Mair and Elizabeth Strachan. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie". David Mair was a fisherman. He married Mary Anderson at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 December 1902.4,3
The Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for Year 1905-1906 shows that David Mair was owner occupier of 451 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census at 451 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Mair, head; Mary A Mair, wife; James Mair, son; David J Mair, son; William A Mair, son.6,3

The Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for Year 1915-1916 shows that David Mair "Shavie" was owner occupier of 451 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.7 David died on 9 March 1923 at 1 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 53.8,3
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765) (#2)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695) (#2)

Children of David Mair and Mary Anderson

Citations

  1. [S3781] David Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "David Mair, 1869, December Twentieth 5h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male. Father: John Mair "Shavie", Fisherman. Mother: Elizabeth Mair M.S. Strachan, married 1854 Octr. 14 in Portknockie. Informant: John Mair Shavie, Father (present). Registered: 1869, December 25th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  2. [S1494] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "David Mair, male. Birth: 20 DEC 1869 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Elizabeth Strachan."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S3784] David Mair to Mary Anderson, Marriage entry, "1902 on the Nineteenth day of December at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. David Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 29, usual residence No. 271 Portknockie, parents John Mair "Shavie" Fisherman (Deceased) and Elizabeth Mair M.S. Strachan. Mary Anderson, Fisher girl (Spinster), age 24, usual residence No. 74 Portknockie, parents James Anderson Fisherman and Mary Anderson M.S. Wilson (Deceased). Peter Brown, U.F.C. Minister. William Anderson Witness. George Mair Witness. Registered 1902 December ? at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  5. [S4124] National Records of Scotland, Valuation Roll, County of Banff, Year 1905-1906, Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for the Year 1905-1906 - Parish of Rathven, Page 387, "Special Water and Scavenging District of Portknockie, No. 3424, Description: House, Situation: 451 Portknockie, Proprietor: David Mair, "Shavie", fisherman, Occupier: Proprietor, Yearly Rent or Value: £9 0s 0d."
  6. [S5630] 1911, Scottish Census, "David Mair, head, male, age 38, married, fisherman in fishing industry, worker, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 451 Portknockie, 3 rooms with one or more windows, 5 persons in house."
  7. [S4582] National Records of Scotland, Valuation Roll, County of Banff, Year 1915-1916, Valuation Roll for the County of Banff for the Year 1915-1916 - Parish of Rathven, Page 385, "Police Burgh of Portknockie, No. 3802, Description: House, Situation: 451 Portknockie, Proprietor: David Mair, "Shavie", Occupier: Proprietor, Yearly Rent or Value: £9 0s 0d."
  8. [S3783] David Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "David Mair, Fisherman (Married to Mary Anderson), died 1923, March Ninth 11h 30m A.M. at 1 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 52 years. Father: John Mair "Shavie", Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Elizabeth Mair M.S. Strachan "Mull" (Deceased). Cause of death: Acute Pleurisy, 3 Days, As cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B.C.M. Informant: Andrew R. Mair, Brother, 12 Seafield Street (Present). Registered: 1923, March 10th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."