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Alexander Cairns 1863–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1863

Birth Location: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Mar 1936

Death Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Father: William Cairns

Mother: Margaret Henderson

Spouse(s): Mary Harrison

Children(s): Alexander Cairns

In 1863, Alexander Cairns entered the world in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Cairns And Margaret Henderson. In 1871, Alexander Cairns resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Cairns resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Cairns married Mary Harrison, and had children including Alexander Cairns. Alexander Cairns passed away in 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Alexander Cairns entered the world in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Cairns And Margaret Henderson.
  • In 1871, Alexander Cairns resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Cairns resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Cairns married Mary Harrison, and had children including Alexander Cairns.
  • Alexander Cairns passed away in 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Alexander Cairns's Ancestors

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Alexander Cairns
1863–1936
Birth Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cairns
1839–1904
Sorn, Ayrshire
Margaret Henderson
1843–1919
Sorn, Ayr
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Cairns's Descendants

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Alexander Cairns (12 Aug 1863–21 Mar 1936) m. Mary Harrison (18 JAN 1884–15 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Alexander Cairns 1923–2003 m. Doris (Lawrence) (Cairns) 1921–2003

Alexander Cairns's Timeline

6 Records

1863
12 Aug 1863
Birth of Alexander Cairns in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 8
Alexander Cairns resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 18
Alexander Cairns resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 28
Alexander Cairns resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 38
Alexander Cairns resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1936
21 Mar 1936
Age 73
Death of Alexander Cairns in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 3; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_196

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 5; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 1; Page: 24; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland

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