Alexander Mair

M, #6323, b. 28 June 1872
     Alexander Mair was born on 28 June 1872 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Margaret Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin Shy".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 2 Wood Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Margaret Mair, wife; Maggie A Mair, daughter; Jane Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son; William G Mair, son; Mary A Mair, daughter.3
Alexander Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 2 Wood Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Margaret Mair, wife; Alexander Mair, son; William G Mair, son; Mary A Mair, daughter.4

Citations

  1. [S5060] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Mair, male. Birth: 28 JUN 1872 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Mair. Mother: Margaret Wood."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S9967] 1881, Scottish Census, "Alexander Mair, son, male, age 8, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 2 Wood Street, Banff."
  4. [S9968] 1891, Scottish Census, "Alexander Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 19, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 2 Wood Street, Banff."