George Mair

M, #2153, b. 21 May 1868, d. 5 November 1885
     George Mair was born on 21 May 1868 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Mair and Euphemia Pirie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shanker".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 191 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Euphemia Mair, wife; Alexander Mair, son; George Mair, son; James Mair, son; Jane Pirie, visitor; Helen Pirie, servant.3

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 4 Fountain Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Euphemia Mair, wife; Alexander Mair, son; George Mair, son; James Mair, son; William Mair, son; Margaret Mair, daughter; David Mair, son; John Mair, son; Euphemia Mair, daughter; Margaret Pirie, servant.4
George died on 5 November 1885 at 5 Fountain Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 17.2

Citations

  1. [S1529] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Mair, male. Birth: 21 MAY 1868 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Mair. Mother: Euphemia Pirie."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5532] 1871, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 3, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 191 Portknockie."
  4. [S1556] 1881, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 12, born in Portknockie, Banff, scholar, resident at 4 Fountain Street."