Richard Mair

M, #2148, b. 22 June 1891, d. 8 December 1908
     Richard Mair was born on 22 June 1891 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Mair and Elizabeth Pirie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Saucy".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 235 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alex Mair "Saucy", head; Elizabeth Pirie, wife; Alex Mair "Saucy", son; Wm Mair "Saucy", son; Jessie Mair "Saucy", daughter; Joseph Mair "Saucy", son; David Mair "Saucy", son; George Mair "Saucy", son; Elizabeth Mair "Saucy", daughter; Richard Mair "Saucy", son; Isabella Mair "Saucy", daughter; Jean Ann Mair "Saucy", daughter; James Robert Mair "Saucy", son.2
Richard died on 8 December 1908 at 235 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 17.3

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S5229] 1901, Scottish Census, "Richard Mair "Saucy", son, male, age 9, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 235 Portknockie."
  3. [S1525] Richard Mair "Saucy", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Richard Mair, Fisherlad (Single), died 1908, December Eighth 7h 50m A.M. at 235 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 17 years, Father: Alexander Mair "Saucy" Fisherman, Mother: Elizabeth Mair M.S. Pirie, Cause of death: Tubercular Meningitis, as Cert. by T. MacHardy M.B.C.M., Informant: Alexander Mair, Brother, 414 Portknockie, Registered: 1908, December 8th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."