James Pirie

M, #2802, b. 23 May 1874
     James Pirie was born on 23 May 1874 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Pirie and Ann Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Willackie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 131 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Pirie, head; Ann Pirie, wife; William Pirie, son; James Pirie, son; Georgina Pirie, daughter; Jessie Ann Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, daughter.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 131 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Pirie, head; Ann Pirie, wife; William Pirie, son; James Pirie, son; Georgina Pirie, daughter; Jessie A. Pirie, daughter; John M. Pirie, son; Jacob Pirie, son; George Pirie, son; Jemima Pirie, daughter; Arthur Pirie, son.3

Citations

  1. [S2162] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Pirie, male. Birth: 23 MAY 1874 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Pirie. Mother: Ann Mair."
  2. [S5312] 1881, Scottish Census, "James Pirie, son, male, age 7, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 131 Portknockie."
  3. [S3648] 1891, Scottish Census, "James Pirie, son, unmarried, male, age 16, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's son, employed, resident at 131 Portknockie."