Alexander Mair

M, #5709, b. 17 August 1869
     Alexander Mair was born on 17 August 1869 at Love Lane, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Mair and Jean Pirie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Painter".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Jane Mair, wife; Helen Pirie, step daughter; George Pirie, step son; Helen Mair, daughter; Jane Mair (sic), daughter (sic); John Mair, son; James Mair, son; Alexander Mair, son.3

Citations

  1. [S4465] Alexander Mair, Register of Births in the Parish of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeen, "Alexander Mair, 1869, August Seventeenth 4h 0m P.M. at Love Lane, Fraserburgh, Male. Father: John Mair, Fisherman (Domicil - Portknockie, Parish of Rathven). Mother: Jane Mair M. S. Pirie, married 1867 October 25th (sic) in Rathven. Informant: John Mair, His X Mark, Father (Not present), H.W Lawrence Registrar Witnefs. Registered: 1869, August 30th at Fraserburgh, H.W Lawrence, Registrar."
  2. [S4467] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Mair, male. Birth: 17 AUG 1869 Fraserburgh, Aberdeen, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Jane Pirie."
  3. [S5426] 1871, Scottish Census, "Alexander Mair, son, male, age 1, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at Portknockie."