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David Cairns 1708 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1708

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, UK

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Cairns

Mother: Mary NUCKLE

Spouse(s): Margaret Cairns

Children(s): David Cairns, Mary Cairns, Mary Cairns, William Cairns, John Cairns, Mary Cairns, Thomas CAIRNS, James Cairns, James Cairns, Agnes Cairns, Archbald Cairns, James Cairns, Hendry Cairns, Alexander Cairns, Margaret Cairns, David CAIRNS

The birth of David Cairns took place in 1708 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, UK, to Robert Kearney Cairns and Mary Janet NUCKLE. David Cairns married Margaret Dick Cairns, and together they had David (Twin) Cairns, Mary I Cairns, Mary Isabel Cairns, William (twin) Cairns, John I (twin) Cairns, Mary Isabel (twin) Cairns, Thomas CAIRNS, James Robert Cairns, James Robert Cairns, Agnes (twin) Cairns, Archbald Kearney Cairns, James Cairns, Hendry (Henry) Cairns, Alexander Cairns, Margaret Cairns and David CAIRNS. David Cairns's death occurred in 1762 in Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Parents

Robert Cairns
1679 – 1730
Birth Location: East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
RC
Mary NUCKLE
1680 – 1741
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Cairns
1714 – 1794
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, UK
MC

Children(s)

David Cairns
1729 – 1779
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Mary Cairns
1733 – 1733
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
MC
Mary Cairns
1734 – 1740
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
MC
William Cairns
1739 – 1748
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
WC
John Cairns
1740 – 1796
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
JC
Mary Cairns
1740 – 1790
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
MC
Thomas CAIRNS
1741 –
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
TC
James Cairns
1743 – 1805
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
JC
James Cairns
1743 – 1746
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
JC
Agnes Cairns
1743 – 1803
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
AC
Archbald Cairns
1743 – 1793
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
AC
James Cairns
1746 – 1805
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
JC
Hendry Cairns
1748 –
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
HC
Alexander Cairns
1750 – 1823
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
AC
Margaret Cairns
1753 – 1837
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife
MC
David CAIRNS
1756 – 1779
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1762
    Event Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland

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