When Alan Muir was born on 2 April 1867, in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, William Muir, was 38 and his mother, Mary Mc Pherson, was 37. He married Amelia Borthwick on 5 July 1895, in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived on a moor, from Older Scots muir ‘moor’ (an expanse of bare, wild upland country). There has been some confusion with Mure .
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