John Mair

M, #6211, b. circa 1846
     John Mair was born circa 1846 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. He was the son of Alexander Mair and Elspet Donaldson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Rose".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 66 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Mair, head; Elspet Mair, wife; Alexander Mair, son; John Mair, son; James Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Ann Mair, servant.1
John Mair was a fisherman.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 144 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Mair, head; Elspet Mair, wife; Alexr Mair, son; John Mair, son; James Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; William Mair, son.2

Citations

  1. [S4981] 1851, Scottish Census, "John Mair, son, male, age 5, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, scholar, resident at 66 Portknockie."
  2. [S4982] 1861, Scottish Census, "John Mair, son, unmarried, male, age 14, born in Banffshire, Rathven, fisherman, resident at 144 Portknockie."