Margaret Mair
F, #2228, b. 17 December 1877, d. 22 September 1940
Margaret Mair was born on 17 December 1877 at 16 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Mair and Mary Wood. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm. Mair Shavie, head; Mary Mair, wife; Maggie Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; William Mair, son; Jean Ann Hughes (sic), daughter; Arthur S. Mair, son.2
They was the informant for Catharine Mair's birth at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 May 1901.3,1 She married John Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 December 1905.4,1 Margaret died on 22 September 1940 at 2 Mid Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 62.1
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm. Mair Shavie, head; Mary Mair, wife; Maggie Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; William Mair, son; Jean Ann Hughes (sic), daughter; Arthur S. Mair, son.2
They was the informant for Catharine Mair's birth at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 May 1901.3,1 She married John Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 December 1905.4,1 Margaret died on 22 September 1940 at 2 Mid Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 62.1
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
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)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Children of Margaret Mair and John Mair
- Catharine Mair b. 31 May 1901
- Christina Mair b. 7 Apr 1907, d. 1990
- Williamina Mair b. c 1911, d. 19 Apr 1912
Citations
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S3686] 1901, Scottish Census, "Maggie Mair, daughter, single, female, age 23, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fish worker, resident at 192 Portknockie."
- [S3774] Catharine Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catharine Mair (Illegitimate), 1901, May Thirty First 8h 30m A.M. at 192 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: John Mair "Dear" Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair "Shavie" Fishergirl. Informant: Maggie Mair, Mother, John Mair Dear, Father, 189 Portknockie. Registered: 1901, June 8th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S1583] John Mair "Dear" to Margaret Mair "Shavie", Marriage entry, "1905 on the Twenty Second day of December at Seafield Church. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. John Mair "Dear", Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence 189 Portknockie, parents Joseph Mair "Dear", Fisherman (Deceased) and Christina Mair M.S. Innes. Margaret Mair, Fisherman's Daughter (Spinster), age 27, usual residence 192 Portknockie, parents William Mair "Shavie", Fisherman and Mary Mair M.S. Wood "Park". James McIntyre Minister of Seafield. Arthur Mair "Dear" Witness. John Mair "Shavie" Witness. Registered 1905 December 22nd at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."