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David Cairns 1829–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 jun 1829

Birth Location: Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian

Death Date: 25 Nov 1915

Death Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Cairns

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

Spouse(s): Margrate Rutherford, Sarah Cairns

Children(s): Elizabeth Cairns, Georgiana Cavins, William Cairns, Margaret Cairns, David Cairns, Christina cairns, Mary Cairns, Ellen Cairns, Jane Cairns, Robert Cairns, David Cairns

In 1829, David Cairns entered the world in Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian, born to William Cairns And Elizabeth Montgomery Scott. In 1829, David Cairns resided in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. David Cairns married Margrate Rutherford, Sarah Ann Cairns, and had children including Christina Cairns, David Cairns, Elizabeth Cairns, Ellen Cairns, Georgiana Cavins, Jane Cairns, Margaret Cairns, Mary Cairns, Robert Cairns, William Cairns. David Cairns passed away in 1915 in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1829, David Cairns entered the world in Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian, born to William Cairns And Elizabeth Montgomery Scott.
  • In 1829, David Cairns resided in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • David Cairns married Margrate Rutherford, Sarah Ann Cairns, and had children including Christina Cairns, David Cairns, Elizabeth Cairns, Ellen Cairns, Georgiana Cavins, Jane Cairns, Margaret Cairns, Mary Cairns, Robert Cairns, William Cairns.
  • David Cairns passed away in 1915 in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cairns
1801–1880
Birth Location: Newlands, Peebles
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Elizabeth Scott
1807–
Birth Location: , Newlands, Peebles, Scotland
ES

Spouses(s)

Margrate Rutherford
1833–1888
Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
MR
Sarah Cairns
1846–
Birth Location: Ireland
SC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cairns
1856–1899
Birth Location: Newton, Edinburghsh
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Georgiana Cavins
1854–
Birth Location: Carrington, Midlothian
GC
William Cairns
1857–
Birth Location: Currie, Midlothian
WC
Margaret Cairns
1858–
Birth Location: Inveresk With Musselburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
MC
David Cairns
1865–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
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Christina cairns
1864–
Birth Location: Inveresk With Musselburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
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Mary Cairns
1868–
Birth Location: Dalkeith,Midlothian,Scotland
MC
Ellen Cairns
1869–
Birth Location: USA
EC
Jane Cairns
1873–
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
JC
Robert Cairns
1880–1945
Birth Location: Ontario
RC
David Cairns
1868–
Birth Location: Ontario
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David Cairns's Ancestors

Self
David Cairns
1829–1915
Birth Place: Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian
Parents
William Cairns
1801–1880
Newlands, Peebles
Elizabeth (Montgomery) Scott
1807–
, Newlands, Peebles, Scotland
Grandparents
David Cairns
1775–1856
Eddleston, Peebleshire, Scotland
Margaret Walkinshaw
1780–1861
West Linton, Peebleshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Walkinshaw
1747–1786
Margaret Jackson
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret BRUCE
1722–1760

David Cairns's Descendants

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David Cairns (7 jun 1829–25 Nov 1915) m. Margrate Rutherford (16 MAY 1833–9 Aug 1888) m. Sarah (Ann) Cairns (abt 1846–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cairns 1856–1899 m. John Dalziel\McCree 1852–1929
    1. 1. Thomas Dalziel 1873–1918 m. Agnes Brunton 1873–1962
      1. 1. David Dalziel 1917–2004 m. Renee (Veronica) Dalziel 1926–2000
      2. 2. James Dalziel 1896–1970
      3. 3. William Dalziel 1910–2011
      4. 4. Helen Dalziel 1910–2000
      5. 5. John Dalziel 1895–1974
      6. 6. Thomas Dalziel 1908–2011
      7. 7. Agnes Dalziel 1902–1992
      8. 8. Daniel Dalziel 1898–1961
      9. 9. Mary Dalziel 1906–2006
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann) Dalziel 1900–1989
      11. 11. Marion Dalziel 1914–1969
      12. 12. Annie Dalziel 1915–1994
  2. 2. Georgiana Cavins 1854–
  3. 3. William Cairns 1857–
  4. 4. Margaret Cairns 1858–
  5. 5. David Cairns 1865–
  6. 6. Christina cairns 1864–
  7. 7. Mary Cairns 1868–
  8. 8. Ellen Cairns 1869–
  9. 9. Jane Cairns 1873–
  10. 10. Robert Cairns 1880–1945
  11. 11. David Cairns 1868–

David Cairns's Timeline

9 Records

1829
7 jun 1829
Birth of David Cairns in Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian
Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian
1829
14 Jun 1829
David Cairns was baptized in , Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
1829
1829
David Cairns resided here in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 12
David Cairns resided here in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 32
David Cairns resided here in Leith, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
abt 1871
Age 42
David Cairns resided here in Ryde, Muskoka, Ontario
Ryde, Muskoka, Ontario
1891
1891
Age 62
David Cairns resided here in Draper, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
Draper, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
1896
1896
Age 67
David Cairns resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1915
25 Nov 1915
Age 86
Death of David Cairns in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 jun 1829
    Event Place: Skittlemuir, Cockpen, Midlothian
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Cockpen; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 400; Year: 1841
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: South Leith; ED: 40; Page: 13; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_132
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Draper, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6357; Family No: 1
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Ryde, Muskoka, Ontario; Roll: C-10023; Page: 23; Family No: 95
    [5] Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One
    [6] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 13
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 93
    [8] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [9] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1829
    Event Place: , Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Cockpen; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 400; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Leith, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: South Leith; ED: 40; Page: 13; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Ryde, Muskoka, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Ryde, Muskoka, Ontario; Roll: C-10023; Page: 23; Family No: 95
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Draper, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Draper, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6357; Family No: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Draper Township
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muskoka
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
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