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Dorothy Mavis Cairns 1917 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 Feb 1998

Death Location: Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: George Cairns

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): Malyon Robinson

Children(s):

In 1917, Dorothy Mavis Cairns entered the world in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to George Henderson Cairns and Elizabeth Mackie Wright. In 1936, Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided in Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. In 1938, Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided in New Zealand. Dorothy Mavis Cairns married Malyon Isaac Robinson. Dorothy Mavis Cairns passed away in 1998 in Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Dorothy Mavis Cairns entered the world in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to George Henderson Cairns and Elizabeth Mackie Wright.
  • In 1936, Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided in Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1938, Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided in New Zealand.
  • Dorothy Mavis Cairns married Malyon Isaac Robinson.
  • Dorothy Mavis Cairns passed away in 1998 in Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Dorothy Cairns's Ancestors

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Dorothy Cairns
1917 – 1998
Birth Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
George Henderson Cairns
1887 – 1955
Dysart, fifeshire
Elizabeth (Mackie) Wright
1882 – 1962
Grandparents
David Cairns
1863 – 1942
Leith,Midlothian,Scotland
Sophia Henderson
1860 – 1942
Nicol Street, Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Alexander Wright
1842 –
Fife, Dysart
Elizabeth Birrell
1844 – 1897
Fife, Kirkcaldy
Great-Grandparents
David Cairns
1820 – 1865
Helen Hunter
1825 – 1906
George Henderson
1811 –
Eliza Scott
1822 –
Robert Birrell
1810 – 1886
Christian White
1809 – 1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cairns
1775 – 1862
Janet Dryburgh
1779 – 1862
James Hunter
Isabel Matheson

Dorothy Cairns's Timeline

4 Records

1917
27 Feb 1917
Birth of Dorothy Mavis Cairns in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
1936
1936
Age 19
Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided here in Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
1938
1938
Age 21
Dorothy Mavis Cairns resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1998
21 Feb 1998
Age 81
Death of Dorothy Mavis Cairns in Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand
Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hikutaia, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current

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