William Mair

M, #2452, b. 21 October 1841, d. 4 September 1867
Pedigree
     William Mair was born on 21 October 1841 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Janet Sclater. William Mair was baptized on 4 November 1841 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Bo".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 84 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Jannet Mair, wife; William Mair, son; Cathrine Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son; George Mair, son; Janet Mair, daughter.2
He was an agricultural labourer.3 William died on 4 September 1867 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 25.4
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)

Citations

  1. [S1832] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Mair, male. Birth: 21 OCT 1841. Christening: 04 NOV 1841 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Mair. Mother: Janet Sclater."
  2. [S6100] 1851, Scottish Census, "William Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 9, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 84 Portknockie."
  3. [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  4. [S2355] William Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Mair, Agl Labourer (Single), died 1867, September Fourth 8h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 27 years, Father: Alexander Mair Fisherman, Mother: Janet Mair M.S. Slater, Cause of death: Phthisis pulmonalis, 6 months, As Cert. by W.R. Duguid M.B. & C.M., Informant: Catherine Mair or Wilson, Her X Mark, Aunt (present), Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness, Registered: 1867, September 9th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."