George Mair
M, #1801, b. circa 1848, d. 5 November 1913
George Mair was born circa 1848 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Janet Sclater. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bo".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 84 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Jannet Mair, wife; William Mair, son; Cathrine Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son; George Mair, son; Janet Mair, daughter.2
George Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 127 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Janet Mair, wife; George Mair, son; Frances Mair, son; Margret Mair, daughter.3
He married Helen Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 October 1872.4,5
He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census at 67 St. Catherine Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Helen Mair, wife; Francis Mair, son; George Mair, son; Helen Mair, granddaughter; George Mair, grandson.6
George died on 5 November 1913 at 67 St. Catherine Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.5
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 84 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Jannet Mair, wife; William Mair, son; Cathrine Mair, daughter; Alexander Mair, son; George Mair, son; Janet Mair, daughter.2
George Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 127 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Janet Mair, wife; George Mair, son; Frances Mair, son; Margret Mair, daughter.3
He married Helen Wood at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 October 1872.4,5
He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census at 67 St. Catherine Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; Helen Mair, wife; Francis Mair, son; George Mair, son; Helen Mair, granddaughter; George Mair, grandson.6
George died on 5 November 1913 at 67 St. Catherine Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.5
Children of George Mair and Helen Wood
- Alexander Mair+ b. 30 Dec 1873, d. 10 Apr 1964
- Jessie Mair+ b. 18 Sep 1875, d. 6 Jan 1966
- James Wood Mair+ b. 16 Jan 1878, d. 31 Oct 1946
- William George Mair+ b. 21 Dec 1879, d. 7 Oct 1966
- Francis Mair+ b. 29 Nov 1884, d. 10 Jul 1965
- John Mair b. 23 Aug 1887
- Betsy Mair b. 23 Sep 1889, d. 23 Jun 1907
- George Mair+ b. 28 Apr 1892, d. 3 Mar 1952
Citations
- [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- [S6100] 1851, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 3, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 84 Portknockie."
- [S6103] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 13, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), fisherman, resident at 127 Portknockie."
- [S6101] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "George Mair, male. Spouse: Hellen Wood. Marriage: 12 OCT 1872, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S10472] 1911, Scottish Census, "George Mair, head, male, age 63, married, fisherman, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 67 St. Catherine Street, 3 rooms with one or more windows, 6 persons in house."