James Mair

M, #6733, b. 9 June 1890
     James Mair was born on 9 June 1890 at 276 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of William Mair and Helen Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at Church Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Mair "Bobin", head; Helen Mair "Bobin", wife; David Mair "Bobin", son; Helen Ann Mair "Bobin", daughter; James Mair "Bobin", son; Maggie Mair "Bobin", servant.3

Citations

  1. [S8044] James Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Mair, 1890, June Ninth 8h 0m A.M. at 276 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: William Mair "Bobin", Fisherman. Mother: Helen Mair M. S. Mair "Shanker", married 1885 December 4th in Seafield. Informant: William Mair Bobin, Father. Registered: 1890, July 4th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5523] 1891, Scottish Census, "James Mair "Bobin", son, male, age 90 (sic - assume 9 mo), born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident at Church Street, Portknockie."