William Mair

M, #2966, b. 11 September 1889, d. 14 November 1975
     William Mair was born on 11 September 1889 at 37 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Mair and Margaret Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie".
He was listed as head of household's nephew in the 1901 census at 264 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Wood "Wilkin", head; Wm Wood "Wilkin", brother; Adam Wood "Wilkin", brother; Wm Mair "Shavie", nephew.2
William died on 14 November 1975 at age 86.3 He was buried after 14 November 1975 at Hillhead Cemetery, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.3

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S5453] 1901, Scottish Census, "Wm Mair "Shavie", nephew, male, age 11, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 264 Portknockie."
  3. [S2314] William Mair, Gravestone inscription data, "NM123495, William Mair, c. 1889 to 14 NOV 1975. Date of Birth : c. 1889. Headstone Ref : H288. Date of Death : 14 NOV 1975."