Margaret Ferguson
F, #3721, b. 17 December 1864
Margaret Ferguson was born on 17 December 1864 at Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Ferguson and Ann McIntosh. She married George Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 23 September 1887.2 As of 23 September 1887, her married name was Margaret Mair. She was the informant for Margaret Mair's birth at 70 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 October 1899.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 70 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Maggie Mair, wife; Jemima Mair, daughter; Thomas J. Mair, son; Margaret Mair, daughter; Richard G. Mair, son.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1911 census at 70 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Maggie Mair, wife; Jemima Mair, daughter; Thomas J. Mair, son; Margaret Mair, daughter; Richard G. Mair, son.4
Children of Margaret Ferguson and George Mair
- Jemima Mair b. 20 Jul 1890
- Margaret Ann Mair b. 20 Jul 1890, d. 24 Feb 1891
- Thomas James Mair b. 1896
- Margaret Mair b. 6 Oct 1899
- Richard George Mair b. 1902
Citations
- [S2948] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Ferguson, female. Birth: 17 DEC 1864 Fordyce, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Ferguson. Mother: Ann Mac Intosh."
- [S2946] George Mair to Margaret Ferguson, Marriage entry, "1887 on the Twenty-Third day of September at Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. George Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Mair "Johns" Fisherman and Elizabeth Mair M.S. Mair. Margaret Ferguson, Fisherman's Daughter (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portsoy, parents John Ferguson Fisherman and Ann Ferguson M.S. McIntosh. Peter Brown, Free Church Minister. William Mair Witness. Robert Mair Witness. Registered 1887 September 24th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S7015] Margaret Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Mair, 1899, October Sixth 2h 30m A.M. at 70 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: George Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Ferguson. Married 1887, September 23d in Seafield. Informant: Margaret Mair, Mother. Registered: 1899, October 28th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S7020] 1911, Scottish Census, "Maggie Mair, wife, female, age 47, married, duration of marriage 24 years, children born alive 7, children still living 4, born in Banff, Portsoy, resident at 70 Portknockie."