David Mair
M, #2009, b. 21 October 1883, d. 6 April 1971
David Mair|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 6 Apr 1971|p2009.htm|Alexander Mair|b. c 1849\nd. 22 Aug 1911|p1891.htm|Elizabeth Pirie|b. c 1852\nd. 5 Jun 1943|p1480.htm|Alexander Mair|b. 12 Aug 1818\nd. 7 Jan 1880|p1597.htm|Elizabeth Wood|b. 3 Nov 1816\nd. 23 Mar 1895|p1598.htm|William Pirie|b. 24 Aug 1824\nd. 16 Nov 1898|p40.htm|Jane Gray|b. 18 Mar 1826\nd. 8 Aug 1910|p1464.htm|
David Mair was born on 21 October 1883 at 225 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Elizabeth Pirie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Saucy". David Mair was a fisherman. He married Catharine Pirie at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 September 1912.3,2 He was the informant for Elizabeth Pirie Mair's death at 8 Admiralty Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 24 August 1921.4,2 The Buckie and District Directory for 1925 shows that David Mair lived at 7 Blantyre Place, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5 He was the informant for, and present at, Elizabeth Mair's death at 1 Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 June 1943.6 David died on 6 April 1971 at age 87.2,7 He was buried after 6 April 1971 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.7
- Charts
- Chart (box): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672) (#1)
Chart (box): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672) (#2)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672) (#1)
Chart (indented): Descendants of George Pirie "Buxer" (b. c1672) (#2)
Chart (box): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
Chart (indented): Descendants of Alexander Mair "Saucy" (b. 1818)
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 "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Children of David Mair and Catharine Pirie
- John Pirie Mair b. 1915, d. 27 Sep 1943
- Alexander Mair b. Feb 1921, d. 4 Mar 1921
- Jane Mair+ b. 5 Mar 1922
- Elsie Ann Mair b. c 1927, d. 22 Feb 1929
Citations
- [S1333] Mary Laing, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Mary Laing of Dinnet, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
- [S773] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S2456] David Mair to Catherine Pirie, Marriage entry, "1912 on the Thirteenth day of September at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. David Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 28, usual residence 235 Portknockie, parents Alexander Mair "Saucy" Fisherman (Deceased) and Elizabeth Mair M.S. Pirie. Catherine Pirie, Fishergirl (Spinster), age 25, usual residence 48 Portknockie, parents John Pirie Fisherman and Jane Pirie M.S. Mair "Johndie". D. Maccallum, United Free Church Portknockie. James Pirie Witness. Elizabeth Mair Witness. Registered 1912 September 14th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S3368] Elizabeth Pirie Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elizabeth Pirie Mair, died 1921, August Twenty Fourth 5h A.M. at 8 Admiralty St, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 5 months. Father: William Mair Fisherman, Mother: Margaret Mair M.S. Mair "Shy". Cause of death: Gastro-Enter-Colitis, as cert. by J. Geddes Smith M.B. Ch.B. Informant: David Mair, Uncle, 7 Blantyre Place. Registered: 1921, August 24th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S728] Buckie and District Directory, 1925, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, David, 7 Blantyre Place", page 110: PORTKNOCKIE, BLANTYRE PLACE, "7, David Mair, fisherman; Peter Wood."
- [S1450] Elizabeth Mair née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Elizabeth Mair (Widow of Alexander Mair Fisherman), died 1943, June Fifth 5h 0m P.M. at 1, Cliff Terrace, Portknockie, Female, 92 years. Father: William Pirie Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Pirie M.S. Gray (Deceased). Cause of death: Senility, as cert. by J. C. Wood M.B. Ch.B. Informant: David Mair, Son, 7, Blantyre Place, Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1943, June 7th at Portknockie, William Falconer, Registrar."
- [S3472] David Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM122398, David Mair, ? to 06 APR 1971. Spouse's Name : Catherine. Headstone Ref : H194. Date of Death : 06 APR 1971."
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