William Mair

M, #3287, b. 29 December 1897
     William Mair was born on 29 December 1897 at 403 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Mair and Margaret Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 403 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Maggie Mair, wife; Catherine Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, daughter; Francis Mair, daughter; William Mair, son.3

Citations

  1. [S3592] William Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "William Mair, 1897, December Twenty Ninth 10h 0m A.M. at 403 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male. Father: John Mair "Shavie", Fisherman. Mother: Margaret Mair M. S. Mair "Bobin", married 1886, September 24th in Seafield. Informant: John Mair Shavie, Father. Registered: 1898, January 8th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S9505] 1901, Scottish Census, "William Mair, son, male, age 3, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, resident at 403 Portknockie."