William George Mair

M, #3015, b. 6 April 1899, d. 27 May 1957
Pedigree
     William George Mair was born on 6 April 1899 at 304 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of James Mair and Elizabeth Smith Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin". William George Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at 27 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Elizabeth Mair, wife; Wm George Mair, son; James Mair, son.3
He married Mary Ann Runcie at Seafield Arms Hotel, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 December 1924.4,2
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that William George Mair lived at 27 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5 He was the informant for Elizabeth Smith Mair's death at 27 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 April 1943.6 William died on 27 May 1957 at 123a Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 58.7,2
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Citations

  1. [S2384] William George Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William George Mair, 1899, April Sixth 9h 0m A.M. at 304 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Mair "Boben", Fisherman. Mother: Elizabeth Smith Mair M. S. Mair, married 1897 December 2nd in Seafield. Informant: James Mair Boben, Father. Registered: 1899, April 17th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S9362] 1921, Scottish Census, "Wm George Mair, son, age 22 years 2 months, male, single, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Herring Net Fisherman, employment status: Out of Work, employment: Owners S/D E.J.M. Herring Drifter, resident at 27 Seafield Street."
  4. [S2463] William George Mair to Mary Ann Runcie, Marriage entry, "1924 on the Fifth day of December at Seafield Arms Hotel, Cullen. After Banns. According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William George Mair, Fisherman, Bachelor, age 25, usual residence 27 Seafield Street, Portknockie, parents James Mair, Fisherman and Elizabeth Mair M.S. Mair. Mary Ann Runcie, Fishworker, Spinster, age 22, usual residence Seaview, 240 Seatown, Cullen, parents William Runcie, Ship Chandler and Mary Ann Runcie M.S. Gardiner. Wm. G.G. McLean, Minister of Cullen Parish. James Mair, 27 Seafield St, Portknockie Witness. Jeannie Runcie, 240 Seatown, Cullen Witness. Registered 1924 December 6th at Cullen, John S. Ogilvie Registrar."
  5. [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 77: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, William G., 27 Seafield Street", page 113: PORTKNOCKIE, SEAFIELD STREET, "27, Jas. Mair, jun; Wm. G. Mair; David Wood."
  6. [S2373] Elizabeth Smith Mair née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elizabeth Smith Mair (Married to James Mair, Fisherman), died 1943, April Twenty-second 3h 55m A.M. at 27 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Female, 68 years. Father: Alexander Mair, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Georgina Mair M.S. Allan (Deceased). Cause of death: Malignant disease of Vulva, 3 years, as cert. by:- John MacLennan M.D. Cullen Informant: W.G. Mair, Son, 123 Seatown, Cullen. Registered: 1943, April 22nd at Portknockie, William Falconer, Registrar."
  7. [S2987] William George Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Cullen in the County of Banff, "William George Mair, Fisherman, Married to Mary Ann Runcie, died 1957, May Twenty seventh 1h 50m A.M. at 123A Seatown, Cullen, Male, 58 years. Father: James Mair Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Elizabeth Mair M.S. Mair (Deceased). Cause of death: Carcinoma of Bronchus, as certified by A.W. Thomson M.B. Ch.B. Informant: James G. Runcie, Brother in Law (Present), 240 Seatown, Cullen. Registered: 1957, May 27th at Cullen, J.S. Ogilvie, Registrar."