Margaret Mair

F, #7090, b. 10 May 1870
     Margaret Mair was born illegitimate on 10 May 1870 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Lily Mair.
She was listed as head of household's niece in the 1871 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: David Mair, head; Lilias Mair, sister; Margaret Mair, neice.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 29 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Lilias Mair, head; Maggie Mair, daughter.4
She married Alexander Mair at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 September 1892.5,2
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 288 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alex Mair "Slater", head; Maggie Mair, wife; Maggie Mair, daughter; Lillian Mair, daughter; Alex Mair, son.6
She was the informant for Helen Mair's birth at 288 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 September 1901.7,8

Children of Margaret Mair and Alexander Mair

Citations

  1. [S8909] Margaret Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Mair (Illegitimate), 1870, May Tenth 1h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: -. Mother: Lilly Mair, Fisherman's Daughter. Informant: Lilly Mair, Her X Mark, Mother, Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1870, June 8th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  2. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  3. [S8740] 1871, Scottish Census, "Margaret Mair, neice, female, age 11 months, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisher's daughter, resident in Portknockie."
  4. [S8910] 1881, Scottish Census, "Maggie Mair, daughter, unmarried, female, age 10, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, scholar, resident at 29 Portknockie."
  5. [S8908] Alexander Mair to Margaret Mair, Marriage entry, "1892, on the Ninth day of September at Seafield Church. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Alexander Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), 26 years, resident at Portknockie, Father: James Mair, Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair "Shavie". Maggie Mair, Fisher-girl (Spinster), 22 years, resident at Portknockie, Mother: Lilly Mair (Deceased), Fish and Bread Seller. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. Alexr. Mair, Witness. James Mair, Witness. Registered 1892 September 10th at Manse of Seafield. James McIntyre Registrar."
  6. [S8894] 1901, Scottish Census, "Maggie Mair, wife, married, female, age 30, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 288 Portknockie."
  7. [S8912] Helen Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Helen Mair, 1901, September Twenty Fifth 1h 30m P.M. at 288 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: Alexander Mair "Alex", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair, married 1892 September 9th in Seafield. Informant: Margaret Mair, Mother. Registered: 1901, October 12th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
  8. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.