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Albert Andrew Cairns 1885 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1885

Birth Location: Petone, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Nov 1944

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Patrick Cairns

Mother: Bridget Duffy

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Children(s):

Albert Andrew Cairns was born in 1885 in Petone, New Zealand, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy. In 1885, Albert Andrew Cairns resided in 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand. Albert Andrew Cairns passed away in 1944 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Albert Andrew Cairns was born in 1885 in Petone, New Zealand, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy.
  • In 1885, Albert Andrew Cairns resided in 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand.
  • Albert Andrew Cairns passed away in 1944 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Cairns's Ancestors

Self
Albert Cairns
1885 – 1944
Birth Place: Petone, New Zealand
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 –

Albert Cairns's Timeline

10 Records

1885
10 Dec 1885
Birth of Albert Andrew Cairns in Petone, New Zealand
Petone, New Zealand
1885
10 Dec 1885
Birth of Albert Andrew Cairns in Petone, New Zealand
Petone, New Zealand
1885
Aft. 1885
Albert Andrew Cairns resided here in 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
1891
Bet. 26 Jan 1891–12 Oct 1900
Age 6
Albert Andrew Cairns - Education in Petone then Petone Central School
Petone then Petone Central School
1903
Abt 1903
Age 18
Albert Andrew Cairns resided here in Wellington
Wellington
1908
Bet. 1908–1911
Age 23
Albert Andrew Cairns was employed in Cadet Government audit
Cadet Government audit
1914
1914-1915
Age 29
Albert Andrew Cairns resided here in Petone, New Zealand
Petone, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 43
Albert Andrew Cairns resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1944
05 Nov 1944
Age 59
Death of Albert Andrew Cairns in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1944
Aft. 05 Nov 1944
Age 59
Burial of Albert Andrew Cairns in Karori, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Karori, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: Bef. 12 Oct 190
    Event Place: Reached Standard 7 (highest level) maybe at Convent School, Hutt, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 1885
    Event Place: 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: 1435

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: Bet. 26 Jan 1891–12 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Petone then Petone Central School
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1903
    Event Place: Wellington
    Record Source: New Zealand, Teacher and Civil Service Examinations and Licenses, 1880-1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet. 1908–1911
    Event Place: Cadet Government audit

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914-1915
    Event Place: Petone, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918, Nominal Rolls: Vol. 1: 15 Aug 1914 - 31 Dec 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Auditor
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Treasury Department of New Zealand. Travelled with a Parliamentarty Party to the United States Of America.
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lived in Nelson, New Zealand for some time
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 05 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Karori, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] Cairns Doole.FTW

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