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Alexander Beattie CAIRNS 1895 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1895

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, fifeshire

Death Date: 24 Apr 1979

Death Location: Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: David Cairns

Mother: Sophia Henderson

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Alexander Beattie CAIRNS was born in 1895 in Kirkcaldy, fifeshire, the child of David Cairns and Sophia Henderson. Alexander Beattie CAIRNS passed away in 1979 in Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Alexander Beattie CAIRNS was born in 1895 in Kirkcaldy, fifeshire, the child of David Cairns and Sophia Henderson.
  • Alexander Beattie CAIRNS passed away in 1979 in Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Alexander CAIRNS's Ancestors

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Alexander CAIRNS
1895 – 1979
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy, fifeshire
Parents
David Cairns
1863 – 1942
Leith,Midlothian,Scotland
Sophia Henderson
1860 – 1942
Nicol Street, Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
David (P) Cairns
1820 – 1865
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Helen (Thomson) Hunter
1825 – 1906
Dysart, Fife
George Henderson
1811 –
Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Eliza Scott
1822 –
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Cairns
1775 – 1862
Janet Dryburgh
1779 – 1862
James Hunter
Isabel Matheson
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander CAIRNS's Timeline

2 Records

1895
2 May 1895
Birth of Alexander Beattie CAIRNS in Kirkcaldy, fifeshire
Kirkcaldy, fifeshire
1979
24 Apr 1979
Age 84
Death of Alexander Beattie CAIRNS in Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1895
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, fifeshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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