James Mair

M, #6284, b. 25 March 1861
Pedigree
     James Mair was born on 25 March 1861 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Mair and Anne Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Duncan".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 102 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Ann Mair, daughter; Helen Mair, daughter; Janet Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; James Mair, son.3

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at Bartlet Place, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Helen Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; James Mair, son; Jacob Mair, son, Eden W. Mair, daughter.4
James Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 5 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Helen Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; James Mair, son; Jacob Mair, son; Jemima (sic) Mair, daughter; Helen A. Mair, grand daughter.5
He married Margaret Mair at 1 Wood Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 19 September 1884.6,7 He was the informant for, and present at, James Mair's birth at 4 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 January 1890.8,2 James Mair witnessed the birth of Joseph Mair on 16 December 1893 at 9 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.9,2 He was the informant for, and present at, Ann Mair's birth at 9 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 1 February 1895.10,7
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1760)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Pirie "Skipper" (b. c1760)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Children of James Mair and Margaret Mair

Citations

  1. [S5030] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "James Mair, male. Birth: 25 MAR 1861 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Ann Mair."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S8039] 1861, Scottish Census, "James Mair, son, male, age 2 months, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), son, resident at 102 Portknockie."
  4. [S8037] 1871, Scottish Census, "James Mair, son, male, age 11, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, scholar, resident in Bartlet Place, Banff."
  5. [S8038] 1881, Scottish Census, "James Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 20, born in Portknockie, Banff, fisherman, resident at 5 St. Catherine's West, Banff."
  6. [S8047] James Mair to Margaret Mair, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "1884, on the Nineteenth day of September at 1 Wood Street, Banff, after banns according to the Forms of the Free Church. James Mair, Fisherman, Bachelor, 21 years, resident at West St. Catherine Street, Banff, Father: John Mair, Fisherman, Mother: Ann Mair M.S. Mair. Margaret Mair, Spinster, 20 years, resident at 2 Wood Street, Banff, Father: Alexander Mair, Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S Mair. J. Watson Geddie, Minister. John Mair Witness. Alexr. Baslow Witness. Registered: 1884, September 22 at Banff, Robert Leask Registrar."
  7. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  8. [S8041] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1890, January Ninth 4h 0m A.M. at 4 West St. Catherine Street, Banff, Male. Father: James Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M. S. Mair, married 1884 September 19th in Banff. Informant: James Mair, Father, present. Registered: 1890, January 18 at Banff, Robert Leask, Registrar."
  9. [S8042] Joseph Mair, Register of Births in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "Joseph Mair, 1893, December Sixteenth 2h 0m A.M. at 9 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Male. Father: James Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M. S. Mair, married 1884 September 19 in Banff. Informant: James Mair, Father, present. Registered: 1893, December 27 at Banff, Robert Leask, Registrar."
  10. [S10114] Ann Mair, Register of Births in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "Ann Mair, 1895, February First 12h 0m P.M. at 9 St. Catherine Street West, Banff, Female. Father: James Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair, married 1884 September 19 in Banff. Informant: James Mair, Father, present. Registered: 1895, February 19 at Banff, Robert Leask, Registrar."