Margaret Pirie

F, #2818, b. 3 October 1898
     Margaret Pirie was born on 3 October 1898 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 She was the daughter of James Pirie and Margaret Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 401 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Maggie Pirie, wife; John Pirie, son; Alexander M Pirie, son; Margaret Pirie, daughter; James Pirie, son; Margaret Mair, mother-in-law.4

Citations

  1. [S3777] Margaret Pirie, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Pirie, 1898, October Third 3h 45m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: James Pirie Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Pirie M.S. Mair "Johndie", married 1892 July 4th in Seafield. Informant: Margaret Mair "Johndie", Her X Mark, Grandmother, 148 Portknockie (Present), James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1898, October 19th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  4. [S5274] 1901, Scottish Census, "Margaret Pirie, daughter, female, age 3, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 401 Portknockie."