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George Mitchell Cairns 1883 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1883

Birth Location: Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 Dec 1933

Death Location: Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Cairns

Mother: Annie Mitchell

Spouse(s): Maggie Burns, Catherine McNee

Children(s): James Cairns, George Cairns, William Cairns, John Cairns

George Mitchell Cairns was born in Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand in 1883, to Thomas Somerville Cairns and Annie Mitchell. Later in life, George Mitchell Cairns married Maggie Houston Burns and Catherine Gardner McNee; among their children were James Burns Cairns, George William Cairns, William Cairns and John Spencer Cairns. George Mitchell Cairns died in Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand, 1933.

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Parents

Thomas Cairns
1851 – 1940
Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Annie Mitchell
1853 – 1911
Birth Location: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Maggie Burns
1887 –
Birth Location: –
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Catherine McNee
1888 – 1928
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Cairns
1907 – 1961
Birth Location: –
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George Cairns
1922 – 1995
Birth Location: New Zealand
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William Cairns
1924 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
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John Cairns
1926 –
Birth Location: Kaitangata, New Zealand
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand

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