Elizabeth Mair

F, #9948, b. 4 November 1919, d. 3 April 2006
     Elizabeth Mair was born on 4 November 1919 at 29 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Mair and May Mair. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Saucy".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1921 census at 29 Seafield Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Mair, head; May Mair, wife; George Mair, son; Elizabeth Mair, daughter.2
She married George Findlay at North Church Manse, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 17 January 1941.3,1 As of 17 January 1941, her married name was Elizabeth Findlay. Elizabeth died on 3 April 2006 at 3 Victoria Street, Cullen, Moray, Scotland, at age 86.4 She was buried on 11 April 2006 at Cullen Cemetery, Cullen, Moray, Scotland.4

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S9358] 1921, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth Mair, daughter, age - years 4 months (sic), female, both alive, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 29 Seafield Street."
  3. [S9373] George Findlay to Elizabeth Mair, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1941, on the Seventeenth day of January at North Church Manse, Portknockie. After Banns. According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland. George Findlay, Merchant Seaman (Bachelor), 25 years, resident at 3 Victoria Street, Cullen, Father: William Findlay, Fisherman, Mother: Jessie Ann Findlay M.S. Hay (Deceased). Elizabeth Mair, Domestic Servant (Spinster), 21 years, resident at 19 Park Street, Portknockie, Father: George Mair, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: May Mair M.S. Mair (Deceased). George R. Murray, Minister of the North Church, Portknockie. James R. Mair, 7 Blantyre Place, Portknockie Witness. Mary S. Mair, 4 Falconer Terrace, Portknockie Witness. Registered: 1941, January 18th at Portknockie, William Falconer Registrar."
  4. [S9374] Family Announcements, Deaths, Findlay, The Press and Journal, "Deaths - FINDLAY
    FINDLAY (Cullen) Suddenly, but peacefully, at home, 3 Victoria Street, Cullen, on Monday, April 3, 2006, Elizabeth Mair, aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late George Findlay, dear sister of Margaret and a much loved aunt. Funeral service in Wm. R. Mair's Chapel, Newlands Lane, Buckie, on Tuesday, April 11, at 1.30 p.m., thereafter to Cullen Cemetery. All friends respectfully invited."