Joseph Mair
M, #1379, b. 5 July 1806
Joseph Mair was born on 5 July 1806 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was baptized on 6 July 1806 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Mair and Margaret Sclater. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bobbin". Joseph Mair was a fisherman. He married Catherine Mair at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1830.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 46 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Helen Mair, daughter; Isabella Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 100 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Catherine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son; David Mair, son.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 46 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Cathrine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Helen Mair, daughter; Isabella Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 100 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Mair, head; Catherine Mair, wife; Margret Mair, daughter; Joseph Mair, son; James Mair, son; David Mair, son.5
Children of Joseph Mair and Catherine Mair
- Margaret Mair b. c 1832
- Helen Mair b. c 1837
- Isabella Mair+ b. 15 Nov 1839, d. 20 Mar 1883
- Ann Mair b. c 1843
- Joseph Mair b. c 1846
- James Mair b. c 1848
- David Mair+ b. 16 Sep 1855
Citations
- [S844] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Joseph Mair, male. Birth: 05 JUL 1806. Christening: 06 JUL 1806 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Margt Sclater."
- [S816] Lynda McHardy née Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Lynda McHardy of Aberdeen, Scotland.
- [S881] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Joseph Mair, male. Spouse: Catherine Mair. Marriage: 06 DEC 1830, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S884] 1851, Scottish Census, "Joseph Mair, head, married, male, age 44, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, whitefisher, resident at 46 Portknockie."
- [S885] 1861, Scottish Census, "Joseph Mair, head, married, male, age 53, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 100 Portknockie, has 3 rooms with one or more windows."