George Mair

M, #2490, b. circa 1853, d. 6 July 1867
     George Mair was born circa 1853 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Mair and Ann Falconer. His family was known by the tee-name of "Cock".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 8 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Jessie Mair, daughter; James Mair, son; George Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jannet Falkner, mother-in-law.2
George died on 6 July 1867 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.3

Citations

  1. [S1813] Edward and Hectorina Louvine Kemp, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Edward and Louvine Kemp of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. [S8396] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Mair, son, male, age 8, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), resident at 8 Portknockie."
  3. [S2351] George Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Mair (Single), died 1867, July Sixth 1h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 14 years. Father: James Mair, Fisherman, Mother: Ann Mair M.S. Falconer. Cause of death: Consumption, Several months, Not certified. Informant: James Mair, Brother, present. Registered: 1867, July 8th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."