Joseph Mair
M, #7890, b. 1886
Joseph Mair was born in 1886 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Arthur Mair and Jane Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Pim".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 30 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Arthur Mair “Pim”, head; Jane Mair "Pim", wife; Elsie J. Mair “Pim”, daughter; Joseph Mair “Pim”, son; Alexander Mair “Pim”, son; Rose A. Mair "Pim", daughter.3
Joseph Mair was a fisherman and drift net fisherman. He married Nellie Flett at Seafield Manse, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1916.4,2
He was listed as head of household in the 1921 census at 15 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Nellie Mair, wife.5
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Joseph Mair lived at 15 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 30 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Arthur Mair “Pim”, head; Jane Mair "Pim", wife; Elsie J. Mair “Pim”, daughter; Joseph Mair “Pim”, son; Alexander Mair “Pim”, son; Rose A. Mair "Pim", daughter.3
Joseph Mair was a fisherman and drift net fisherman. He married Nellie Flett at Seafield Manse, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1916.4,2
He was listed as head of household in the 1921 census at 15 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Nellie Mair, wife.5
The Buckie and District Directory for 1926 shows that Joseph Mair lived at 15 Harbour Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Park" (b. c1773)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)
Child of Joseph Mair and Nellie Flett
- Jean Rose Mair b. 1921, d. 14 Aug 1929
Citations
- [S6571] Joseph Mair, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Seafield, Surname: Mair. Forename: Joseph. Gender: Male. Year: 1886. Ref: 167/ 62. Registration District Name: Seafield.
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S6854] 1891, Scottish Census, "Joseph Mair "Pim", son, male, age 4, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 30 Portknockie."
- [S6575] Joseph Mair to Nellie Flett, Statutory Register of Marriages, "1916, on the Sixteenth day of December at Seafield Manse, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Joseph Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), 30 years, resident at No 289 Portknockie, Father: Arthur Mair "Pim" Fisherman, Mother: Jane Mair M.S. Mair. Nellie Flett, Fishergirl (Spinster), 30 years, resident at No 18 Blantyre Pl., Findochty, Father: John Flett, Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Flett M.S Cowie. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. Arthur George Mair Witness. William Sutherland Witness. Registered: 1916, December 16th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S9476] 1921, Scottish Census, "Joseph Mair, head, age 33 years 8 months, male, married, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Drift Net Fisherman, employment status: Employer, dependent children: None, holdings: 2 rooms 2 persons, resident at 15 Harbour Place."
- [S727] Buckie and District Directory, 1926, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, Joseph, 15 Harbour Place", page 112: PORTKNOCKIE, HARBOUR PLACE, "15, Joseph Mair, fisherman; Alex. F. Gardiner, Alex. Pirie."