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Ann Cairns 1872 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1950

Death Location: 1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Patrick Cairns

Mother: Bridget Duffy

Spouse(s): John Muirhead

Children(s): Alan Muirhead, Ena Muirhead, John Muirhead

Ann Cairns was born in 1872 in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy. In 1874, Ann Cairns immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand. Ann Cairns married John Muirhead, and had children including Alan Stirling Louis Muirhead, Ena Mavis Muirhead, John Campbell Muirhead. Ann Cairns passed away in 1950 in 1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Ann Cairns was born in 1872 in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, the child of Patrick Cairns and Bridget Duffy.
  • In 1874, Ann Cairns immigrated to Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Ann Cairns married John Muirhead, and had children including Alan Stirling Louis Muirhead, Ena Mavis Muirhead, John Campbell Muirhead.
  • Ann Cairns passed away in 1950 in 1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, Wellington, 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)

John Muirhead
1875 – 1943
Birth Location: Barr By Girvan,Ayr,Scotland
JM

Children(s)

Alan Muirhead
1903 – 1962
Birth Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
AM
Ena Muirhead
1906 – 1965
Birth Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand
EM
John Muirhead
1911 – 1979
Birth Location: Pamerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
JM

Ann Cairns's Ancestors

Self
Ann Cairns
1872 – 1950
Birth Place: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,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 –

Ann Cairns's Descendants

1.
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Ann Cairns (8 Dec 1872 – 10 Nov 1950) m. John Muirhead (abt 1875 – 24 Feb 1943)
  1. 1. Alan (Stirling Louis) Muirhead (24 Nov 1903 – 19 Feb 1962) m. Violet (Constance) Russell (04 Sep 1903 – 13 Aug 1988)
    1. 1. Brian (Stirling) Muirhead (04 Nov 1939 – 24 August 2016)
  2. 2. Ena (Mavis) Muirhead (14 Jul 1906 – 30 Dec 1965) m. Arthur (Caleb) Pitt (October 1909 – 1994)
    1. 1. John Pitt (Abt. Sep 1936 – Abt. Sep 1936)
    2. 2. David (Caleb) Pitt (18 Sep 1938 – )
    3. 3. Wendy (Anne) Pitt (17 Sep 1940 – ) m. Duko Bakker (12 Jun 1946 – )
      1. 1. Arthur Bakker (03 Jan 1970 – )
      2. 2. Stephan Bakker (17 Jun 1971 – )
    4. 4. Yolande (Mary) Pitt (23 Aug 1944 – ) m. Michael (Allman) Lewis
  3. 3. John (Campbell) Muirhead (05 Oct 1911 – 15 Nov 1979) m. Kathleen (Emma) Englefield (Abt. 1910 – 12 Feb 1981)

Ann Cairns's Timeline

11 Records

1872
08 Dec 1872
Birth of Ann Cairns in Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
1872
8 Dec 1872
Birth of Ann Cairns in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1874
31 Aug 1874
Age 2
Ann Cairns immigrated in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1874
Abt. Sep 1874
Age 2
Ann Cairns resided here in Burnetts Mill, Taueru, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Burnetts Mill, Taueru, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1882
1882
Age 10
Ann 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 10
Ann Cairns resided here in 26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
26 High Street, Petone, New Zealand
1882
Bet. 07 Nov 1882–23 Aug 1886
Age 10
Ann Cairns - Education in Petone Central School (first day pupil)
Petone Central School (first day pupil)
1896
1896
Age 24
Ann Cairns resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1902
Aft. 22 Oct 1902
Age 30
Ann Cairns resided here in Argyle Street, Palmerston North
Argyle Street, Palmerston North
1950
10 Nov 1950
Age 78
Death of Ann Cairns in 1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
1950
Aft. 10 Nov 1950
Age 78
Burial of Ann Cairns in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Old Toll House, Crown Street, Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-1972, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [3] Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. Sep 1874
    Event Place: Burnetts Mill, Taueru, Wairarapa, New Zealand
    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 1882–23 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Petone Central School (first day pupil)
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 22 Oct 1902
    Event Place: Argyle Street, Palmerston North
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1950
    Event Place: 1950/32988 Wellington Hospital, 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] New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-1972, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [3] Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 10 Nov 1950
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, 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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