James Pirie

M, #6827, b. 19 August 1860
Pedigree
     James Pirie was born on 19 August 1860 at Parish of Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Smith Pirie and Jane Thompson. James Pirie was a merchant and postmaster. He married Mary Ann Fisher at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 October 1893.2 He was the informant for, and present at, Mary Bruce Pirie's death at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 September 1895.3 He was the informant for Nellie Campbell Pirie's death at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 September 1897.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Mary A Pirie, wife; Jeannie Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, mother-in-law.5
He was the informant for William Pirie's birth at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 February 1906.6,7 He was the informant for, and present at, Mary Ann Pirie's death at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 April 1906.8 He was the informant for James Smith Pirie's death at 73 Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 March 1913.9 He was the informant for, and present at, Mary Pirie's death at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 February 1921.10,11

Children of James Pirie and Mary Ann Fisher

Citations

  1. [S5656] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "James Pirie, male. Birth: 19 AUG 1860 Banff, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Smith Pirie. Mother: Jean Thomson."
  2. [S6326] James Pirie to Mary Ann Fisher, Marriage entry, "1893 on the Twenty-Fifth day of October at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Pirie, Merchant and Postmaster (Bachelor), age 32, usual residence Portknockie,
    parents James Pirie, Flesher (Master) and Jane Pirie M.S. Thomson (Deceased). Mary Ann Fisher (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents Richard Fisher, Hotel-Keeper (Deceased) and Mary Bruce or Pirie. James McIntyre Minister of Seafield. William Abel Witness. Robert Bruce Witness. Registered 1893 October 26th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  3. [S6328] Mary Bruce Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Bruce Pirie (Single), died 1895, September Second 2h 30m A.M. at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 1 month. Father: James Pirie, Merchant and Postmaster, Mother: Mary Pirie M.S. Fisher. Cause of death: Acute Gastritis, 21 Days, Congestion of Lungs, 3 Days, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M. Informant: James Pirie, Father (Present). Registered: 1895, September 2nd at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  4. [S6329] Nellie Campbell Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Nellie Campbell Pirie (Single), died 1897, September Twenty-Fourth 10h 0m P.M. at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 9 months. Father: James Pirie, Merchant and Postmaster, Mother: Mary Ann Pirie M.S. Fisher. Cause of death: Choleraic Diarrhoea, 6½ Hours, as Cert. by Thos. MacHardy M.B.C.M. Informant: James Pirie, Father. Registered: 1897, September 27th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  5. [S6330] 1901, Scottish Census, "James Pirie, head, married, male, age 39, born in Banff, Banffshire, postmaster & grocer, resident at 103 Portknockie."
  6. [S7359] William Pirie, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Pirie, 1906, February Twenty Seventh 9h 0m A.M. at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: James Pirie, Merchant and Post Master. Mother: Mary Anne Pirie M.S. Fisher, married 1893 October 25th in Seafield. Informant: James Pirie, Father. Registered: 1906, March 19th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  7. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  8. [S6847] Mary Ann Pirie née Fisher, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Anne Pirie (Married to James Pirie Merchant and Postmaster) Illegitimate, died 1906, April Ninth 12h 45m P.M. at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 34 years, Father: Richard Fisher Hotel Keeper (Deceased), Mother: Mary Bruce or Pirie, Cause of death: Acute Croupous Pneumonia 8 days, As Cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B. C.M., Informant: James Pirie, Widower (Present), Registered: 1906, April 9th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  9. [S8959] James Smith Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Banff in the County of Banff, "James Pirie, Retired Flesher, Married to Jane Thomson, died 1913, March Tenth 1h 15m P.M. at 73 Castle Street, Banff, Male, 81 years. Father: Alexander Pirie, Farmer (deceased), Mother: Mary Pirie M.S. Stronach (deceased). Cause of death: Pleurisy, as Certd by J.C. Galloway M.D. Informant: James Pirie, Son, 135 Skene Street, Aberdeen. Registered: 1913, March 10th at Banff, Will. S. Leask, Registrar."
  10. [S6336] Mary Pirie (or Bruce), Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Pirie (Widow of John Pirie, Seaman Captain), died 1921, February Thirteenth 12h Noon at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 85 years, Father: George Bruce, Fish Merchant (Deceased), Mother: Jessie Bruce M.S. Bruce (Deceased), Cause of death: Influenza, Bronchitis, As Cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M., Informant: James Pirie, Son-in-law, 68 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen (Present), Registered: 1921, February 14th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  11. [S6335] Mary Pirie, Newspaper death notice data, "NM148208, Mary Pirie, c. 1837 to 13 FEB 1921. Date of Birth : c. 1837. Date of Death : 13 FEB 1921. Place of Death : Seafield Cottage, Portknockie."