William Mair

M, #2943, b. 15 April 1864, d. circa 1886
     William Mair was born on 15 April 1864 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Mair and Catherine Sclater. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie". William Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 19 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair Shavie, head; Cath. Mair Shavie, wife; James Mair Shavie, son; William Mair Shavie, son; Cath. Mair Shavie, daughter; George Mair Shavie, son; Janet (sic) Mair Shavie, daughter; Joseph Mair Shavie, son; Alex. Mair Shavie, son.2
He died circa 1886.

Citations

  1. [S2292] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "William Mair, male. Birth: 15 APR 1864 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Catherine Slater."
  2. [S7817] 1881, Scottish Census, "William Mair Shavie, son, unmarried, male, age 16, born in Portknockie, Banff, fisherman, resident at 19 Portknockie."