David Pirie
M, #7465, b. circa 1857, d. 16 March 1885
David Pirie was born illegitimate circa 1857 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. James Pirie was his reputed father. He was the son of James Pirie and Helen Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 123 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Helen Tait, head; John Tait, son; Helen Tait, daughter; David Perrier (sic), son.1
David Pirie was a fisherman. David died on 16 March 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 123 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Helen Tait, head; John Tait, son; Helen Tait, daughter; David Perrier (sic), son.1
David Pirie was a fisherman. David died on 16 March 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.2
Citations
- [S8483] 1861, Scottish Census, "David Perrier (sic), son, male, age 3, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), son, resident at 123 Portknockie."
- [S8095] David Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "David Pirie, Fisherman (Single), Illegitimate, died 1885, March Sixteenth 3h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 28 years, Father: James Pirie, Fisherman (Reputed Father), Mother: Helen Tait, Fishwife, Cause of death: Congestion of Lungs, 2 days, as Cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: Alexander Pirie, Cousin, 219 Portknockie, Registered: 1885, March 17th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."