James Mair

M, #4941, b. 7 May 1899, d. 1966
Pedigree
     James Mair was born on 7 May 1899 at 67 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of James Mair and Catherine Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Dear".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 422 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Catherine Mair, wife; Helen Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; Arthur Mair, son; James Mair, son.3
He was the informant for, and present at, Catherine Mair's death at 17 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 September 1939.4,5,2,6 James died in 1966.7,2 He was buried in 1966 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.8,7
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)

Citations

  1. [S7653] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1899, May Seventh 5h 30m A.M. at 67 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Mair "Dear", Fisherman. Mother: Catherine Mair M. S. Wood "Royal", married 1891 September 11th in Seafield. Informant: Catherine Mair, Mother. Registered: 1899, June 2nd at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S10074] 1901, Scottish Census, "James Mair, son, male, age 1, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 422 Portknockie."
  4. [S10073] Catherine Mair née Wood, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Catherine Mair, (Widow of James Mair, Fisherman), died 1939, September Twenty-ninth 9h 20m A.M. at 17 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Female, 70 years. Father: John Wood, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Wood M.S. Mair (Deceased). Cause of death: Myocarditis, Cholecystitis, Hypostatic Pneumonia, as cert. by J.C. Wood M.B. Ch.B. Informant: James Mair, Son (Present). Registered: 1939, September 29th at Portknockie, William Falconer, Registrar."
  5. [S4614] Catherine Mair née Wood, Gravestone inscription data, "NM122343, Catherine Mair (née Wood), 1869 (sic) to 1939. Date of Birth : 1869 (sic). Spouse's Name : James Mair. Headstone Ref : H148. Date of Death : 1939."
  6. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  7. [S4615] James Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM122864, James Mair, 1899 to 1966. Date of Birth : 1899. Headstone Ref : H148. Date of Death : 1966."
  8. [S4612] Catherine Wood, James Mair, Helen Mair, Georgina Mair and Catherine Mair James Mair, Monumental inscription, "JAMES MAIR Lost at sea 1866-1904. His wife CATHERINE WOOD 1869-1939. Their son JAMES 1899-1966 and their daughters HELEN 1893-1975, GEORGINA 1904-1976, CATHERINE 1901-1984."