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Christopher Cairns 1831–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1831

Birth Location: St , [Wallyford] Inveresk

Death Date: 26 Sep 1910

Death Location: Poorhouse, Fife.

Father:

Mother: Mary Chalmers

Spouse(s): Ann Henderson, Isabella Farlane

Children(s): Ann Cairns, David Cairns, Christopher Cairns, Margaret Cairns, Mary Cairns, John Cairns, Isabella Cairns, Margaret Cairns, John Cairns

In 1831, Christopher Cairns entered the world in St , [Wallyford] Inveresk, born to David X Cairns And Mary Chalmers. Christopher Cairns married Ann Henderson, Isabella Mc Farlane, and had children including Ann Cairns, Christopher Cairns, David Cairns, Isabella Sharpe Cairns, John Mc Farlane Cairns, Margaret Cairns, Mary Chalmers Cairns. Christopher Cairns passed away in 1910 in Poorhouse, Fife..

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Biography

  • In 1831, Christopher Cairns entered the world in St , [Wallyford] Inveresk, born to David X Cairns And Mary Chalmers.
  • Christopher Cairns married Ann Henderson, Isabella Mc Farlane, and had children including Ann Cairns, Christopher Cairns, David Cairns, Isabella Sharpe Cairns, John Mc Farlane Cairns, Margaret Cairns, Mary Chalmers Cairns.
  • Christopher Cairns passed away in 1910 in Poorhouse, Fife..

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Chalmers
1794–1873
Birth Location: Gladsmuir
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Spouses(s)

Ann Henderson
–1860
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Farlane
1832–1910
Birth Location: –
IF

Children(s)

Ann Cairns
1859–
Birth Location: Duddingston
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David Cairns
1860–1868
Birth Location: Duddingston
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Christopher Cairns
1859–1868
Birth Location: Edinburgh
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Margaret Cairns
1862–
Birth Location: Duddingston
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Mary Cairns
1864–1949
Birth Location: Duddingston
MC
John Cairns
1868–1871
Birth Location: Duddingston
JC
Isabella Cairns
1869–1961
Birth Location: Duddingston
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Margaret Cairns
1871–1960
Birth Location: Duddingston
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John Cairns
1874–1945
Birth Location: Milton of Balgonie, Markinch, Fife
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Christopher Cairns's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Cairns
1831–1910
Birth Place: St , [Wallyford] Inveresk
Parents
Mary Chalmers
1794–1873
Gladsmuir
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Cairns's Descendants

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Christopher Cairns (16 Sep 1831–26 Sep 1910) m. Ann Henderson (–10 Jul 1860) m. Isabella (Mc) Farlane (Abt. 1832–20 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Ann Cairns 1859–
  2. 2. David Cairns 1860–1868
  3. 3. Christopher Cairns 1859–1868
  4. 4. Margaret Cairns 1862–
  5. 5. Mary (Chalmers) Cairns 1864–1949
  6. 6. John (Mc Farlane) Cairns 1868–1871
  7. 7. Isabella (Sharpe) Cairns 1869–1961
  8. 8. Margaret Cairns 1871–1960
  9. 9. John (Mc Farlane) Cairns 1874–1945

Christopher Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1831
16 Sep 1831
Birth of Christopher Cairns in St , [Wallyford] Inveresk
St , [Wallyford] Inveresk
1910
26 Sep 1910
Age 79
Death of Christopher Cairns in Poorhouse, Fife.
Poorhouse, Fife.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1831
    Event Place: St , [Wallyford] Inveresk

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Poorhouse, Fife.
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