Alexander G Mair

M, #3947
Pedigree
     Alexander G Mair was the son of Alexander Mair and Jane Cowie. He was the informant for Alexander Mair's death at on board the steam ship 'Moonlight', near Ardlamont Point, Loch Fyne, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, on 25 August 1948.1,2,3 He was the informant for Jane Cowie's death at on board the steam ship 'Moonlight', near Ardlamont Point, Loch Fyne, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, on 25 August 1948.1,2,3
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Citations

  1. [S1328] Private contibutor, Neil Pirie,.
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1953] Great Britain Board of Trade, The Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, Report of Court (No. 7959), S.S. "Moonlight" O.N. 133103, The Formal Investigation held at the Justiciary Buildings, Glasgow, on the 4th and 6th days of July, 1949, into the circumstances attending the total loss of the s.s. "Moonlight" on the 25th August, 1948, near Ardlamont Point, Loch Fyne, found that the loss of the ship was caused by the shipping of heavy seas, and the development of a severe list which may have been due to the shifting of cargo.