David Young McNair (1865 - 1936)

Born 9 Jun 1865 in London, Middlesex, Canada West

Husband of Mary Ella Minnie (Burgess) McNair — married 11 Jun 1886 in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1936 at age 71 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

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Biography

David Young McNair was born in 1865 in London, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America, the son of David Mcnair (1831– ) and Marion Lochead (1830– ).

David married Mary Ella "Minnie" Burgess (1867-1924) on 11 Jun 1886 at London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.^[1] Their children were:

1. Margaret Lilian McNair (1887–1981)
2. John Rodgers McNair (1888–1951)
3. Walter Burgess McNair (1890–1965)
4. Helen McNair (1893– )
5. Alan Young McNair (1893–1967)
6. Ada Marion (McNair) Rowe (1894–1971)
7. George Lochead McNair (1896–1965)^[2]
8. Hazel McNair (1899– )
9. Walter Mcnair (1901– )
10. Edna Elizabeth (McNair) Day (1902–1961)
11. Pearl McNair (1903– )

In 1924 he lost domicile in Canada and sailed from Seattle to Los Angeles.^[3]

In 1932 and 1936 he is in Montana farming/ranching, listing contacts as son George in Los Angeles and son Walter in Lethbridge, Alberta.^[4]

David passed away in 1936 and was buried by his wife at Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMV9-8M3 : Thu Oct 19 17:36:32 UTC 2023), Entry for David Mcnair and David Mcnair, 11 Jun 1886.
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F25N-PVQ : 13 February 2020), David Young McNair in entry for George Lockhead McNair, 1897.
3. ↑ "Washington, Seattle, Passenger Lists, 1890-1957", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6QHS-H7W2 : Sun Dec 03 13:43:35 UTC 2023), Entry for David Young McNair, 1924.
4. ↑ "Montana Manifests of Immigrant Arrivals and Departures, 1923-1956", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WZJY-NST2 : Thu Nov 30 23:31:28 UTC 2023), Entry for David Young McNair, 1932.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-4MJG : 11 August 2023), David Young McNair, ; Burial, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada, Mountain View Cemetery; citing record ID 103862402, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Canada Census, 1871", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4QL-6TY : Wed Dec 06 01:20:19 UTC 2023), Entry for David Mc Nair and Marion Mc Nair, 1871.

• "Canada Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVDJ-Z4W : Fri Oct 06 09:10:03 UTC 2023), Entry for David McNair and Marion McNair, 1881.

• "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWLN-58K : 3 August 2016), David Mcnair, London, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148154.

• "Canada Census, 1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRN-T52 : Thu Oct 05 11:52:55 UTC 2023), Entry for David McNair and Minnie McNair, 1901.

• "Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVM-1SP : Thu Oct 05 22:43:03 UTC 2023), Entry for David McNair and Minnie McNair, 1906.

• "Recensement du Canada de 1911", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9P-XNXX : Fri Dec 08 01:20:15 UTC 2023), Entry for David Mcnair and Minnie Mcnair, 1911.