Jean Lyall

F, #8668, b. 24 September 1796, d. 3 March 1873
     Jean Lyall was born on 24 September 1796 at Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Lyall and Anne Mair. Jean Lyall was baptized on 30 September 1796 at Parish of Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 Jean Lyall was also known as Jane. She married George Mair at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 30 October 1818.2 As of 30 October 1818, her married name was Jean Mair.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, 45; Jane Mair, 45; Alexr Mair, 20; George Mair, 14; William Mair, 11; Ann Mair, 9; Andrew Mair, 6; Jane Mair, 3.3

She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jean Mair, head; George Mair, son; William Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jean Mair, daughter.4
Jean died on 3 March 1873 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 76.5,6

Children of Jean Lyall and George Mair

Citations

  1. [S7891] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Jean Lyall, female. Birth: 24 SEP 1796. Christening: 30 SEP 1796 Gamrie, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexr. Lyall. Mother: Anne Mair."
  2. [S7629] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Geo. Mair, male. Spouse: Jane Lyall. Marriage: 30 OCT 1818, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
  3. [S8714] 1841, Scottish Census, "Jane Mair, female, age 45, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
  4. [S8611] 1851, Scottish Census, "Jean Mair, head, widow, female, age 54, born in Banffshire, Macduff, fisherman's widow, resident in Portknockie."
  5. [S7889] Jane Mair née Lyall, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Jane Mair (Widow of George Mair "Laird", Fisherman), died 1873, March Third 5h A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female, 77 years, Father: Alexander Lyall Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Ann Lyall M.S. Mair (deceased), Cause of death: Old age - Exhaustion - 5 years, No Regular Medical Attendant, Informant: Alexander Mair, Son, Not present, Macduff, Registered: 1873, March 4th at Farskane, James Cumming Registrar."
  6. [S940] Carolyn Hatt, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Carolyn Hatt of Broadstairs, England.