Ann Mair
F, #8672, b. 2 August 1831, d. 8 September 1857
Ann Mair was born on 2 August 1831 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Mair and Jean Lyall. Ann Mair was baptized on 5 August 1831 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Laird".
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, 45; Jane Mair, 45; Alexr Mair, 20; George Mair, 14; William Mair, 11; Ann Mair, 9; Andrew Mair, 6; Jane Mair, 3.2
She was a fisher's assistant.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jean Mair, head; George Mair, son; William Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jean Mair, daughter.3
Ann died on 8 September 1857 at sea about 10 miles off Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 26. She perished with the Portknockie fishing boat 'James' that was found floating bottom upwards about 10 miles off Banff by the Schooner 'Braes o' Moray'.4
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, 45; Jane Mair, 45; Alexr Mair, 20; George Mair, 14; William Mair, 11; Ann Mair, 9; Andrew Mair, 6; Jane Mair, 3.2
She was a fisher's assistant.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jean Mair, head; George Mair, son; William Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jean Mair, daughter.3
Ann died on 8 September 1857 at sea about 10 miles off Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 26. She perished with the Portknockie fishing boat 'James' that was found floating bottom upwards about 10 miles off Banff by the Schooner 'Braes o' Moray'.4
Citations
- [S7633] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Ann Mair, female. Birth: 2 AUG 1831. Christening: 5 AUG 1831 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Mair. Mother: Jean Lyall."
- [S8714] 1841, Scottish Census, "Ann Mair, female, age 9, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S8611] 1851, Scottish Census, "Ann Mair, daughter, unmarried, female, age 18, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisher's assistant, resident in Portknockie."
- [S7639] Ann Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mair Ann (Single), died 1857, September Eighth supposed about 12h P.M., Residence Portknockie, at Sea, Female, 26 years, Father: George Mair Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Mair Maiden Name Lyall, Cause of death: Drowned, Burial place: Body not found at date of Registration, Informant: William Mair, Brother, Portknockie, Registered: 1857, Decr. 14th at Portknockie, Jas Cumming Registrar."