William Mair

M, #3989, b. 8 June 1875, d. 2 March 1922
Pedigree
     William Mair was born on 8 June 1875 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Robert Mair and Ann Wood.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 55 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Beatrice Mair, daughter; William Mair, son; Cath Mair, daughter.2
William Mair was a clerk, boat carpenter, baker and merchant.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 54 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Beatrice Mair, daughter; William Mair, son; Catherine A Mair, daughter.3

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 54 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; William Mair, son; Catherine Mair, daughter.4
William died on 2 March 1922 at Norwood, New Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 46.5,6 He was buried after 2 March 1922 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5

Citations

  1. [S3153] William Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Mair, 1875, June Eighth 8h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield, Rathven, Male. Father: Robert Mair, Carpenter. Mother: Ann Mair M. S. Wood, married 1867 December 31st in Seafield. Informant: Robert Mair, Father. Registered: 1875, June 28th at Manse of Seafield, Thomas Fraser, Registrar."
  2. [S9741] 1881, Scottish Census, "William Mair, son, male, age 5, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 55 Portknockie."
  3. [S10202] 1891, Scottish Census, "William Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 15, born in Banffshire, clerk, resident at 54, New Street, Portknockie."
  4. [S9742] 1901, Scottish Census, "William Mair, son, single, male, age 25, boat carpenter, resident at 54 Portknockie."
  5. [S3245] William Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM123464, William Mair, c. 1876 to 02 MAR 1922. Occupation : Baker & Merchant. Date of Birth : c. 1876. Headstone Ref : H159. Date of Death : 02 MAR 1922. Place of Death : Norwood, New Street Portknockie."
  6. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.