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Agnes Cairns 1871 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1871

Birth Location: Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland

Death Date: 04 Aug 1925

Death Location: Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Patrick Cairns

Mother: Bridget Duffy

Spouse(s): George Finlay

Children(s):

Agnes Cairns was born in 1871 in Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy. In 1871, Agnes Cairns resided in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1874, Agnes Cairns immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand on the "Strathnaver". Agnes Cairns married George Finlay. Agnes Cairns passed away in 1925 in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Agnes Cairns was born in 1871 in Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy.
  • In 1871, Agnes Cairns resided in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1874, Agnes Cairns immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand on the "Strathnaver".
  • Agnes Cairns married George Finlay.
  • Agnes Cairns passed away in 1925 in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Cairns
1839 – 1917
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarch, Scotland
PC
Bridget Duffy
1840 – 1916
Birth Location: Coatbridge, Armagh, Ireland
BD

Spouses(s)

George Finlay
1874 – 1949
Birth Location: Leith,Midlothian,Scotland
GF

Children(s)

Agnes Cairns's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Cairns
1871 – 1925
Birth Place: Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Cairns
1839 – 1917
Glasgow, Lanarch, Scotland
Bridget Duffy
1840 – 1916
Coatbridge, Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
William (McCairn) (Cairns)
1816 – 1900
Ireland
Ann McCall
1815 – 1839
Ireland
Peter Duffy
1810 –
County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Anne Craig
1821 – 1881
Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
McCairns
1796 – 1816
Unknown
1796 – 1816
Christopher McCall
John Duffy
1790 –
Anne Connelly
1790 –
Craig
1780 –
Elizabeth
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mccairn
Shapeth(?) McCall
1829 – 1859
Elizabeth Galloway
1834 – 1861
Creggan Duffy
1750 –
Cathe Kearney
– 1811
Craig
1760 –

Agnes Cairns's Timeline

12 Records

1871
8 Jan 1871
Birth of Agnes Cairns in Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
1871
1871
Agnes Cairns resided here in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1874
31 Aug 1874
Age 3
Agnes Cairns immigrated in Wellington, New Zealand on the "Strathnaver"
Wellington, New Zealand on the "Strathnaver"
1874
Abt. Sep 1874
Age 3
Agnes Cairns resided here in Stratford
Stratford
1882
1882
Age 11
Agnes Cairns - Education in Hutt School, Lower Hutt, New Zealand to Standard 1
Hutt School, Lower Hutt, New Zealand to Standard 1
1882
Aft. 1882
Age 11
Agnes Cairns resided here in 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
1882
Bet. 07 Nov 1882–30 Jun 1886
Age 11
Agnes Cairns - Education in Petone Central School (first day pupil)
Petone Central School (first day pupil)
1886
Aft. 30 Jun 1886
Age 15
Agnes Cairns was employed in Went into Service, Petone
Went into Service, Petone
1909
1909
Age 38
Agnes Cairns - Property in Presented with a silver salad dish by the Petone Junior Athletics Club in which her brother J. M. Cairns and her husband George Finlay were committee members
Presented with a silver salad dish by the Petone Junior Athletics Club in which her brother J. M. Cairns and her husband George Finlay were committee members
1909
Aft. 1909
Age 38
Agnes Cairns resided here in Left Petone in 1909
Left Petone in 1909
1925
04 Aug 1925
Age 54
Death of Agnes Cairns in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
1925
07 Aug 1925
Age 54
Burial of Agnes Cairns in Stratford Cemetery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
Stratford Cemetery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 14; Page: 19; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_141
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 14; Page: 19; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand on the "Strathnaver"
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. Sep 1874
    Event Place: Stratford
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Hutt School, Lower Hutt, New Zealand to Standard 1
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 1882
    Event Place: 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: Bet. 07 Nov 1882–30 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Petone Central School (first day pupil)
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Aft. 30 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Went into Service, Petone

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Presented with a silver salad dish by the Petone Junior Athletics Club in which her brother J. M. Cairns and her husband George Finlay were committee members
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 1909
    Event Place: Left Petone in 1909
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Petone woolen Mills

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Stratford Cemetery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
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