John Mair

M, #3307, b. circa 1907, d. 7 December 1927
     John Mair was born circa 1907 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Elsie Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Johndie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 427 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Mair, head; Elsie Mair, wife; Margaret Mair, daughter; Ellen Mair, daughter; Aleckina Mair, daughter; John Mair, son.2
John Mair was a marine cook.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at 7 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Helen Mair, daughter; Alickina Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; George Mair, son.3
John died on 7 December 1927.4,1 He was buried after 7 December 1927 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.4

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S4057] 1911, Scottish Census, "John Mair, son, male, age 5, school, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 427 Portknockie."
  3. [S9393] 1921, Scottish Census, "John Mair, son, age 15 years 8 months, male, single, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Marine Cook, employment status: Out of Work, employment: Owner S/D Favo Herring Drifter, resident at 7 Seafield Street."
  4. [S2669] John Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM123019, John Mair, c. 1907 to 07 DEC 1927. Date of Birth : c. 1907. Headstone Ref : H305. Date of Death : 07 DEC 1927."