Andrew Ritchie Mair

M, #2096, b. 27 June 1867, d. 18 November 1935
Andrew Ritchie Mair|b. 27 Jun 1867\nd. 18 Nov 1935|p2096.htm|John Mair|b. 26 Oct 1830\nd. 9 Feb 1897|p1509.htm|Elizabeth Strachan|b. c 1830\nd. 7 Apr 1907|p2080.htm|John Mair|b. 4 Apr 1799\nd. 1885|p1504.htm|Elspet Smith|b. 1799\nd. 1836|p1505.htm|William Strachan||p2082.htm|Margaret Masson||p2083.htm|
     Andrew Ritchie Mair was born on 27 June 1867 at Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Mair and Elizabeth Strachan. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie". Andrew Ritchie Mair was a fisherman. He married Jane Wood at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 15 December 1893.3,2
He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census at 443 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Andrew R Mair, head; Jean R Mair, wife; Margaret R Mair, daughter; James R Mair, son; Elsie R Mair, daughter; Catherine Mair, daughter.4
The Buckie and District Directory for 1925 shows that Andrew Ritchie Mair lived at 12 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.5 Andrew died on 18 November 1935 at 12 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 68.6,2
Charts
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 Andrew Ritchie Mair and Jane Wood

Citations

  1. [S1494] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Andrew Ritchie Mair, male. Birth: 27 JUN 1867 Rathen, Aberdeen, Scotland. Father: John Mair. Mother: Elizabeth Strachan."
  2. [S773] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1520] Andrew Ritchie Mair to Jane Wood, Marriage entry, "1893 on the Fifteenth day of December at Portknockie. After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Andrew Ritchie Mair, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence Portknockie, parents John Mair "Shavie" Fisherman and Elizabeth Mair M.S. Strachan. Jane Wood, fishergirl (Spinster), age 26, usual residence Portknockie, parents James Wood "King" Fisherman and Catherine Wood M.S. Mair. Peter Brown Free Ch. Minister. Alex. Mair Witness. David Mair Witness. Registered 1893 December 18th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  4. [S3189] 1911, Scottish Census, "Andrew R Mair, head, male, age 42, married, fisherman in fishing industry, worker, born in Aberdeen, Inverallochy, resident at 443 Portknockie, 3 rooms with one or more windows, 6 persons in house."
  5. [S728] Buckie and District Directory, 1925, page 76: PORTKNOCKIE, "Mair, A.R., 12 Seafield Street", page 113: PORTKNOCKIE, SEAFIELD STREET, "12, Andrew R. Mair, "Shavie"; Jas. R. Mair."
  6. [S3374] Andrew Ritchie Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Andrew Ritchie Mair, Fisherman (Retired), (Widower of Jane Wood)), died 1935, November Eighteenth 0h 10m A.M. at 12 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Male, 68 years. Father: John Mair Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Elizabeth Mair M.S. Strachan (Deceased). Cause of death: Cerebral Tumour, as cert. by T. MacHardy M.B. C.M. Cullen Informant: Alexs Mair, Brother, 9 Blantyre Place, Portknockie (Present). Registered: 1935, November 18th at Portknockie, William Falconer, Registrar."
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