Jean Mair

F, #7642, b. 26 May 1838, d. 29 June 1869
     Jean Mair was born on 26 May 1838 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Mair and Catharine Wood. Jean Mair was baptized on 6 June 1838 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Her family was known by the tee-name of "Johns". Jean Mair was also known as Jane.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Mair, 30; Margrete Mair, 11; George Mair, 8; James Mair, 5; Jane Mair, 3; John Mair, 4 months.4

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at 35 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Mair, head; Caithren Mair, wife; Jean Mair, daughter; John Mair, son; Mary Mair, daughter; William Mair, son; Thomas Mair, son; George Mair, son.5
She married James Falconer at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 13 April 1864.2 As of 13 April 1864, her married name was Jane Falconer. Jane died on 29 June 1869 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 31.6,3

Child of Jean Mair and James Falconer

Citations

  1. [S6190] Jean Mair, OPR Baptism entry, "Mair, 6th June 1838. John Mair, Whitefisher, Portknockie had a child by his wife Catherine Wood, born the 26th ult. and baptized this day named Jean. Witnefses George Bruce & John Duff both at Portknockie."
  2. [S3360] John Falconer, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by John Falconer of Buckie, Moray, Scotland.
  3. [S6189] Anne Illingworth, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Anne Illingworth of Portknockie, Moray, Scotland.
  4. [S6193] 1841, Scottish Census, "Jane Mair, female, age 3, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  5. [S7436] 1861, Scottish Census, "Jean Mair, daughter, unmarried, female, age 22, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, whitefisher's daughter, resident at 35 Portknockie."
  6. [S6187] Jane Falconer née Mair, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Jane Falconer (Married to James Falconer, Fisherman), died 1869, June Twenty-ninth 6h P.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female, 29 years. Father: John Mair "Johns", Fisherman, Mother: Catherine Mair M.S. Wood. Cause of death: Phthisis pulmonalis, 6 months, As cert. by W.R. Duguid M.B & C.M. Informant: David Falconer, Father-in-law, Not present, Portknockie. Registered: 1869, July 1st At Farskane, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."