George Mair

M, #2188, b. 18 January 1886
     George Mair was born on 18 January 1886 at 4 Fountain Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 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 1891 census at 227 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair “Shanker”, head; Euphemia Mair “Shanker”, wife; Alexr Mair “Shanker”, son; Jas Mair "Shanker", son; Wm Mair “Shanker”, son; Maggie Mair “Shanker”, daughter; David Mair "Shanker", son; John Mair "Shanker", son; Euphemia Mair "Shanker", daughter; Helen Mair "Shanker", daughter; Joseph Mair "Shanker", son; George Mair "Shanker", son.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 227 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair Shanker, head; Euphemia Mair, wife; William Mair, son; David Mair, son; Euphemia Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; George Mair, son.3
George Mair was a fisherman. He married Susan Hay Murray Hutchison at 250 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1910.4,1

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S1555] 1891, Scottish Census, "George Mair "Shanker", son, male, age 5, born in Banff, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 227 Portknockie."
  3. [S10259] 1901, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, single, male, age 14, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 227 Portknockie."
  4. [S8990] George Mair "Shanker", Susan Hay Murray Hutchison, Surname: Mair. Forename: George (Shanker). Spouse Surname: Hutchison. Spouse Forename: Susan Hay Murray. Year: 1910. Ref: 167/ 11. Registration District Name: Seafield.