James Mair

M, #2917, b. 15 September 1865, d. 21 June 1896
     James Mair "Johns" was born on 15 September 1865 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Mair and Elizabeth Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Johns". James Mair was a boat carpenter and fisherman. He married Margaret Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 September 1890.2
He was listed as head of household's son-in-law in the 1891 census at Park Street, 87 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Margaret Mair, wife; James Mair, son-in-law, Margaret Mair, daughter; David Mair, son; Margaret Pirie, servant.3,2
He was the informant for James Mair "Johns"'s birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 June 1891.4,2 James died on 21 June 1896 at 63 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 30.2

Children of James Mair and Margaret Mair

Citations

  1. [S2567] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Mair, male. Birth: 15 SEP 1865 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Elizabeth Mair."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S6364] 1891, Scottish Census, "James Mair, son-in-law, married, male, age 35, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, boat carpenter, employed, resident at 87 Park Street, Portknockie."
  4. [S7830] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1891, June Eleventh 10h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Mair "Johns", Carpenter and Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair "Shanker", married 1890 September 17th in Seafield. Informant: James Mair Johns, Father. Registered: 1891, June 24th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."