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David Franklin Cairns 1885–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1885

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 16 JAN 1974

Death Location: Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Cairns

Mother: Margaret Lee

Spouse(s): Alberta Cooper

Children(s): Elizabeth Cairns, Edwin Cairns, Thomas Cairns, Vena Cairns, David Cairns, Theodore Cairns

In 1885, David Franklin Cairns entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Cairns And Margaret A Lee. David Franklin Cairns married Alberta Ida Cooper, and had children including Cora Charlotte Charotine Cairns, David Cairns, Edwin Lee Cairns, Elizabeth Cairns, Ina Gertrude Cairns, Theodore Franklin Cairns, Thomas Richard Cairns, Vena May Cairns, William J Cairns. David Franklin Cairns passed away in 1974 in Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, David Franklin Cairns entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Cairns And Margaret A Lee.
  • David Franklin Cairns married Alberta Ida Cooper, and had children including Cora Charlotte Charotine Cairns, David Cairns, Edwin Lee Cairns, Elizabeth Cairns, Ina Gertrude Cairns, Theodore Franklin Cairns, Thomas Richard Cairns, Vena May Cairns, William J Cairns.
  • David Franklin Cairns passed away in 1974 in Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.

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David Cairns's Ancestors

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David Cairns
1885–1974
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Cairns
1856–1927
Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (A) Lee
1856–1915
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Cairns
1831–1889
Durham, England, United Kingdom
Janet Waterson
1835–1916
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John WATERSTON
1803–1881
Jane Whiteford
1804–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Howie
1782–

David Cairns's Descendants

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David (Franklin) Cairns (28 OCT 1885–16 JAN 1974) m. Alberta (Ida) Cooper (28 AUG 1900–30 JUL 1977)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cairns 1928–1997 m. David (H.) Burgess 1924–
  2. 2. Edwin (Lee) Cairns 1943–2013
  3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Cairns 1936–2015
  4. 4. Vena (May) Cairns 1927–2007 m. Russel Lynch 1927–1982
  5. 5. David Cairns 1934–1997
  6. 6. Theodore (Franklin) Cairns 1937–2009

David Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1885
28 OCT 1885
Birth of David Franklin Cairns in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1974
16 JAN 1974
Age 89
Death of David Franklin Cairns in Oakdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Oakdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1885
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1974
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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