John Mair

M, #1604, b. 5 January 1831, d. 25 August 1901
John Mair|b. 5 Jan 1831\nd. 25 Aug 1901|p1604.htm|William Mair|b. 15 May 1794\nd. b 31 Mar 1851|p1541.htm|Margaret Smith|b. c 1796|p1591.htm|William Mair|b. c 1765|p1506.htm|Ann Wood|b. 6 Apr 1765|p1507.htm|||||||
     John Mair was born on 5 January 1831 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of William Mair and Margaret Smith. John Mair was baptized on 8 January 1831 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie".
He was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Mair, 45; Alexr Mair, 20; Catherine Mair, 15; John Mair, 10; Elspet Mair, 5; Ann Mair, 20.3
He was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Mair, head; John Mair, son; Elspet Mair, daughter.4
He married Mary Imlach at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 15 October 1853.5,2 He was the informant for, and present at, George Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 July 1859.6,2 He was the informant for, and present at, John Mair's birth at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 January 1864.7,8 He was the informant for, and present at, Alexander Mair's death at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 22 February 1888.9,2 He was the informant for, and present at, Alexander Mair's death at 192 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 January 1894.10 John died on 25 August 1901 at North Harbour, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 70.11,12,2
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Children of John Mair and Mary Imlach

Citations

  1. [S1103] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "John Mair, male. Birth: 05 JAN 1831. Christening: 08 JAN 1831 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Mair. Mother: Margaret Smith."
  2. [S773] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1338] 1841, Scottish Census, "John Mair, aged 10, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  4. [S1339] 1851, Scottish Census, "John Mair, son, unmarried, aged 20, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisher, resident at Portknockie."
  5. [S1579] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "John Mair, male. Spouse: Mary Imlach. Marriage: 15 OCT 1853, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
  6. [S2063] George Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Mair, 1859, July Twelfth 3h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male. Father: John Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Mary Mair M. S. Imlach or Imlah. Informant: John Mair, father, Present. Registered: 1859, July 25th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  7. [S2716] John Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "John Mair, 1864, January Fifth 4h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male. Father: John Mair Fisherman. Mother: Mary Mair M.S. Imlah, married 1853 Oct. 15 in Portknockie. Informant: John Mair, Father, present. Registered: 1864, January 6th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
  8. [S2065] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "John Mair, male. Birth: 05 JAN 1864 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Mary Imlah."
  9. [S1583] Alexander Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair (Single), died 1888, February Twenty-Second 12h 30m A.M. at 192 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 2 months. Father: William Mair "Shavy" Fisherman, Mother: Mary Mair M.S. Wood. Cause of death: Cyanosis, 2 months, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M. Informant: John Mair "Shavy", Grandfather (Present). Registered: 1888, February 23D at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  10. [S2403] Alexander Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Mair (Single), died 1894, January Twelfth 12h noon at 192 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 1 year. Father: William Mair "Shavy", Fisherman, Mother: Mary Mair M.S. Wood. Cause of death: Acute Bronchitis, 7 Days, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M. Informant: John Mair Shavy, Grandfather (Present). Registered: 1894, January 13th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  11. [S2448] John Mair, Statutory Register of Deaths in the Parish of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeen, "See Reg. of Cor. Ents., Vol. III, p.84, August 31st 1901. John Mair, Fisherman (Married to Mary Mair), found 1901 August Twenty-Fifth 7h 0m A.M., a Fishing Boat, North Harbour, Fraserburgh (Usual address - 192 Portknockie), Male, 69 years. Father: William Mair, Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Smith (deceased). Cause of death: unknown, no medical attendant. Informant: John Wood, Nephew, 61 Port Knockie. Registered: 1901, August 28th at Fraserburgh, Wm. Pressley, Registrar."
  12. [S2449] John Mair "Shavie", Register of Corrected Entries for the Parish of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeen, "The following Report of result of a Precognition has been received touching the Death of John Mair, Registered under No 90 in the Register Book of Deaths for the year 1901. John Mair "Shavey", Fisherman, about 70 years, Male, Married. Died 26th August 1901, On board the Herring Fishing Boat "Brother Jim" BF 531 then berthed in Fraserburgh Harbour (Usual residence - 192 Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire. Cause of Death: Rupture of a blood vessel. Procurator - Fiscal's Office, Aberdeen, 30th August 1901. Certified by Chas. Wilson, Procurator - Fiscal, 1901 August 31st, at Fraserburgh. Wm. Pressley, Registrar."
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