Wednesday, 23 July 2014

John Mair

John Mair was born on 6th December 1896 at 178 Gaswater, in Auchinleck  the son of James Mair an iron miner and his wife Mary Hamilton. He was 21 when he was killed in France on 25th March 1918. He was a private in the HLI. He wasn't  married and doesn't appear to have any siblings.
His mother died in Lugar in 1932.

In 1901 they are at 185 Gas Water

James Mair             25 ironstone miner b Auchinleck
Mary Mair             33 b New Cumnock
John Mair             4 b Auchinleck

CWGC  His parents' address was 178 Gaswater, Cumnock

Cumnock Connections tree

He doesn't appear on the War Memorials of Cumnock, Lugar or Auchinleck but is on the Memorial at Pozieres in France.

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