George Mair

M, #7108, b. circa 1854, d. 29 December 1933
     George Mair was born circa 1854 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Joseph Mair and Elspet Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Pim".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 196 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Elspet Mair, wife; James Mair, son; John Mair, son; Joseph Mair, son; George Mair, son; Arthur Mair, son; Elspet Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter.2
George Mair was a cooper and fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 196 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Elspet Mair, wife; John Mair, son; George Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; William A Mair, son.3
He married Margaret Mair at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 April 1880.1 He was the informant for, and present at, Joseph Mair "Pim"'s death at 233 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 September 1892.4,5 George died on 29 December 1933 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1

Children of George Mair and Margaret Mair

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S6550] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 9, born in Banffshire, Rathven, scholar, resident at 196 Portknockie."
  3. [S6551] 1871, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 17, born in Banffshire, cooper, resident at 196 Portknockie."
  4. [S6553] Joseph Mair "Pim", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Joseph Mair "Pim", Fisherman and Fishcurer (married to Elsie Wood), died 1892, September Eleventh 5h 0m P.M. at 233 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 68 years, Father: James Mair "Pim" Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Anne Mair M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Obstruction of Osophagus, 2 months, Exhaustion, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: George Mair Pim, Son, 282 Portknockie (Present), Registered: 1892, September 12th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  5. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.