John Mair (1735–1820) was born in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland and died in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Mair 1735–1820

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1735 · Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

Died 11 Apr 1820 · Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father James John Mair

Spouse Margaret Browning

Children John Mair

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Immediate Family

Parents

James John Mair

Spouse(s)

Margaret Browning

Children

John Mair

Biography

The story of John Mair began in 1735 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Mair married margaret browning, and had children including john mair. John Mair passed away in 1820 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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1735

Birth of John Mair in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

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1820

Death of John Mair in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Mair

This ancestor line traces from Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (1518) to Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1708) across 8 generations.

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: John Mair (1735–1820) was born in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland and died in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James John Mair

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John Mair's Ancestors

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John Mair PTP

1735–1820

Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland