Jean Mair

F, #4108, b. 27 June 1915, d. 15 December 1986
     Jean Mair was born on 27 June 1915 at 485 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of David Mair and Alice Pirie. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1921 census at 6 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Mair, head; Alice Mair, wife; Jeannie Mair, daughter.3,4
Jean Mair was a dressmaker. She married Ritchie McBeath Findlay at Old Church Manse, Seafield Place, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 September 1939.2 As of 21 September 1939, her married name was Jean Findlay. She married Alfred Annand Thomson at 20 Carlton Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 15 October 1947.2 As of 15 October 1947, her married name was Jean Thomson. Jean died on 15 December 1986 at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 71.5,2 She was buried after 15 December 1986 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Moray, Scotland.5,4

Citations

  1. [S5608] Jean Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Jean Mair, 1915, June Twenty Seventh 1h 30m A.M. at 485 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: David Mair "Bobbin", Fisherman. Mother: Alice Mair M. S. Pirie, married 1913 December 4th in Seafield. Informant: Alice Mair, Mother. Registered: 1915, July 14th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S9488] 1921, Scottish Census, "Jeannie Mair, daughter, age 6 years - months, female, both alive, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Scholar, resident at 6 Admiralty Street."
  4. [S940] Carolyn Hatt, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Carolyn Hatt of Broadstairs, England.
  5. [S7323] Alice Pirie, Ritchie McBeath Findlay, Jeanie Mair and Alfred Thomson David Mair, Monumental inscription, "In Loving Memory of our dear Father and Mother. DAVID MAIR, who died 31st Dec. 1948 aged 62 years. ALICE PIRIE, who died 9th Dec. 1945 aged 52 years. Also their son-in-law RITCHIE McBEATH FINDLAY, who died 14th Nov. 1944 aged 27 (sic) years and their daughter JEANIE MAIR, who died 15th Dec. 1986 aged 71 years, beloved wife of ALFRED THOMSON, who died 7th May 1996 aged 87 years."