Ann Strachan

F, #7070, b. 18 July 1824, d. 25 September 1903
Pedigree
     Ann Strachan was born before 18 July 1824 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She was baptized on 18 July 1824 at Parish of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of George Strachan and Mary Bruce. She married John Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 3 July 1860.3,2 As of 3 July 1860, her married name was Ann Mair.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 21 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Jannet Mair, daughter; Mary Mair, daughter.4
Ann died on 25 September 1903 at Parish House, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 79.5,6,2

Child of Ann Strachan and John Mair

Citations

  1. [S5951] Ann Strachan, ScotlandsPeople search, Old Parochial Register of Baptisms, Parish of Peterhead, Surname: Strachan. Forename: Ann. Parents: George Strachan / . Gender: Female. Date: 18/07/1824. Parish Number: 232. Ref: 30 49. Parish: Peterhead.
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S5959] John Mair to Ann Strachan, Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "On the Third day of July 1860, at Portknockie. Marriage (after Banns) was solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. John Mair, age 55, residence Portknockie, Fisherman (Widower), parents John Mair Fisherman (Deceased) and Margaret Mair Maiden Name Slater (Deceased). Ann Strachan, age 45, residence Portknockie, Domestic Servant (Spinster), parents George Strachan Fisherman and Mary Strachan Maiden Name Bruce. Jas. Ledingham Minr. Alexr. Mair Witness. John Wood Witness. The above Marriage was Registered by me at Portknockie, on the 5th day of July, 1860. James Cumming Registrar."
  4. [S8411] 1861, Scottish Census, "Ann Mair, wife, married, female, age 44, born in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, whitefisher's wife, resident at 21 Portknockie."
  5. [S5950] Ann Mair née Strachan, Register of Deaths in the District of Peterhead in the County of Aberdeen, "Ann Mair (Widow of John Mair, Fisherman), died 1903, September Twenty fifth 4h A.M. at Parish House, Peterhead (Usual residence: 24 Albion Court), Female, 78 years. Father: George Strachan, Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Mary Strachan M.S. Bruce (deceased). Cause of death: Old Age, As Certified by Jas. Stephen M.D. Informant: Andrew Mair, Son (present), Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth. Registered: 1903, September 26th at Peterhead, John Morrice, Assistant Registrar."
  6. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.