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Elizabeth Cairns 1853 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Nov 1908

Death Location: Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand

Father: Ebenezer Cairns

Mother: Margaret Magginis

Spouse(s): David Johnston

Children(s): James Johnston, Ebenezer Johnston, John Johnston, Joseph Johnston, David Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Robert Johnston, Mary Johnston, Annie Johnston

In 1853, Elizabeth Cairns entered the world in Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland, born to Ebenezer Cairns and Margaret Magginis. Elizabeth Cairns married David Johnston, and had children including James Ebenezer Johnston, Ebenezer James Johnston, John Cairns Johnston, Joseph Henry Johnston, David D Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Robert Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Johnston, Annie Johnston. Elizabeth Cairns passed away in 1908 in Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Elizabeth Cairns entered the world in Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland, born to Ebenezer Cairns and Margaret Magginis.
  • Elizabeth Cairns married David Johnston, and had children including James Ebenezer Johnston, Ebenezer James Johnston, John Cairns Johnston, Joseph Henry Johnston, David D Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Robert Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Johnston, Annie Johnston.
  • Elizabeth Cairns passed away in 1908 in Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cairns's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cairns
1853 – 1908
Birth Place: Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland
Parents
Ebenezer Cairns
1821 –
Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland
Margaret Magginis
1826 –
Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland
Grandparents
John Cairns
John Maginnis
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Great-Grandparents
Ancestor Cairns
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cairns's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cairns (29 Nov 1853 – 20 Nov 1908) m. David Johnston (25 Dec 1851 – 04 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. James (Ebenezer) Johnston (19 Mar 1880 – 26 Mar 1881)
  2. 2. Ebenezer (James) Johnston (10 Mar 1881 – 01 Oct 1918)
  3. 3. John (Cairns) Johnston (15 Dec 1883 – 15 Mar 1912)
  4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Johnston (02 Apr 1886 – 26 Mar 1963)
  5. 5. David (D) Johnston (11 Jun 1888 – 21 Sep 1916)
  6. 6. Margaret Johnston (23 Sep 1890 – 30 Sep 1965) m. George (Kirkland) Morrow (Jul 1890 – )
    1. 1. Samuel (John) Morrow (29 Sep 1923 – )
    2. 2. George (Kirkland) Morrow (03 Mar 1925 – )
    3. 3. James (Robert) Morrow (21 Dec 1927 – )
  7. 7. Robert Johnston (02 Nov 1893 – 30 Jun 1979) m. Daisy (Sylvina Florence) Brannan (22 Feb 1896 – 05 Apr 1979)
    1. 1. Joan Johnston (03 May 1922 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Johnston (03 Aug 1924 – 5 Dec 1998)
    3. 3. Muriel Johnston (19 Nov 1928 – 2005)
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Johnston (28 Oct 1895 – 14 Mar 1985) m. John (James) Robinson (23 Nov 1887 – 14 Jul 1957)
    1. 1. David Robinson (26 May 1923 – 26 Aug 1985)
    2. 2. John (Vernon) Robinson (31 Dec 1926 – )
    3. 3. Annette Robinson (25 Oct 1929 – )
    4. 4. Margaret (Beth) Robinson (28 Feb 1932 – )
  9. 9. Annie Johnston (07 Sep 1897 – 24 Dec 1983)

Elizabeth Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1853
29 Nov 1853
Birth of Elizabeth Cairns in Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland
Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland
1908
20 Nov 1908
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Cairns in Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand
Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Ballynagarrick, County Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Riverside, Ashburton, New Zealand

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