Alexander Mair Pirie

M, #4018, b. circa 1894, d. 12 January 1953
Pedigree
     Alexander Mair Pirie was born circa 1894 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. He was the son of James Pirie and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 401 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Maggie Pirie, wife; John Pirie, son; Alexander M Pirie, son; Margaret Pirie, daughter; James Pirie, son; Margaret Mair, mother-in-law.1
Alexander Mair Pirie was a ship chandler. Alexander died on 12 January 1953 at 28 Park Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2,3
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672)
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. [S5274] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexander M Pirie, son, male, age 7, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 401 Portknockie."
  2. [S3183] Alexander Mair Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair Pirie, Ship Chandler (Single), died 1953, January Twelfth 2h 45m P.M. at 28 Park Street, Portknockie, Male, 59 years. Father: James Pirie Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Maggie Pirie M.S. Mair (Deceased). Cause of death: Phthisis, as cert. by:- A.W. Thomson M.B. Ch.B. Informant: James Pirie, Brother (Present). Registered: 1953, January 12th at Portknockie, Douglas J. Kneale, Registrar."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.