Mary Anderson
F, #2398, b. 23 January 1879, d. 17 March 1934
Mary Anderson was born on 23 January 1879 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Anderson and Mary Wilson.
She was listed as head of household's grandchild in the 1881 census at 262 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson, head; Ann Wilson, wife; Margaret Wilson, daughter; James Wilson, son; Elsie Wilson, daughter; Mary Anderson, grand child.2
She was listed as head of household's niece in the 1891 census at 262 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson "Brown", head; Anne Wilson "Brown", mother; Maggie Wilson "Brown", sister; Elsie Wilson "Brown", sister; Mary Anderson, niece.3
She married David Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 December 1902.4,1 As of 19 December 1902, her married name was Mary Mair.
She was listed as head of household's wife 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.5,1
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Mary Mair lived at 1 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6 Mary died on 17 March 1934 at 2 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 55.1
She was listed as head of household's grandchild in the 1881 census at 262 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson, head; Ann Wilson, wife; Margaret Wilson, daughter; James Wilson, son; Elsie Wilson, daughter; Mary Anderson, grand child.2
She was listed as head of household's niece in the 1891 census at 262 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Wilson "Brown", head; Anne Wilson "Brown", mother; Maggie Wilson "Brown", sister; Elsie Wilson "Brown", sister; Mary Anderson, niece.3
She married David Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 December 1902.4,1 As of 19 December 1902, her married name was Mary Mair.
She was listed as head of household's wife 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.5,1
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Mary Mair lived at 1 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6 Mary died on 17 March 1934 at 2 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 55.1
- 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 Mary Anderson and David Mair
- Elizabeth Strachan Mair b. 15 Jan 1904, d. 3 Feb 1904
- James Mair b. c 1905
- David John Mair b. 18 Apr 1907, d. 6 Sep 1953
- William Alexander Mair b. 14 Jun 1910, d. 11 Apr 1976
Citations
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S8630] 1881, Scottish Census, "Mary Anderson, grand child, female, age 2, born in Rathven, Banff, resident at 262 Portknockie."
- [S7428] 1891, Scottish Census, "Mary Anderson, niece, female, age 12, born in Rathven, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 262 Portknockie."
- [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."
- [S5630] 1911, Scottish Census, "Mary A Mair, wife, female, age 31, married, duration of marriage 9 years, children born alive 4, children still living 3, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 451 Portknockie."
- [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, Mrs Mary, 1 Admiralty Street", page 110: PORTKNOCKIE, ADMIRALTY STREET, "1, Mrs Mary Mair, "Shavie." "