Alexander Mair

M, #82, b. 13 August 1901, d. 19 January 1925
Pedigree
     Alexander Mair was born on 13 August 1901 at 237 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of John Mair and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Mull" or "Bobbin". Alexander Mair was a fisherman and herring fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at 3 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Maggie Mair, wife; James Mair, son; Fanny Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son.4
Alexander Mair was due to marry, but died before his child was born. Alexander died on 19 January 1925 at 3 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 23.5
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (indented): Descendants of James Mair "Bobbin" (b. 1755)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Sclater "Hasser" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Citations

  1. [S9577] Alexander Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair, 1901, August Thirteenth 2h 0m P.M. at 237 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: John Mair "Bobbin", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair "Slater", married 1879 December 19th in Seafield. Informant: Margaret Mair, Mother. Registered: 1901, August 29th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S9548] Alexander Mair, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Seafield, Surname: Mair. Forename: Alexander. Mother's Maiden Name: Mair Slater. Gender: Male. Year: 1901. Ref: 167/ 48. Registration District Name: Seafield.
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  4. [S9547] 1921, Scottish Census, "Alexander Mair, son, age 19 years 10 months, male, single, born in Banff, Portknockie, personal occupation: Herring Fisherman, employment status: Out of Work, employment: Owners of S.D. "Fanny Mair" Fishermen, resident at 3 Cliff Terrace."
  5. [S9566] Alexander Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair, Fisherman (Single), died 1925, January Nineteenth 12h 30m A.M. at 3 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 23 years. Father: John Mair "Bobbin" Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair "Slater" (Deceased). Cause of death: Syncope, Acute Myocarditis, As cert. by J. Geddes Smith M.B. Ch.B. Informant: John Wood, Neighbour and Friend, 1 Station Road, Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1925, January 19th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."