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Helen CAIRNS 1854–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAY 1854

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: David CAIRNS

Mother: Helen HUNTER

Spouse(s): John HEGGIE

Children(s): William HEGGIE, Helen HEGGIE, Henry HEGGIE, Janet HEGGIE, David HEGGIE, Isabella HEGGIE, John HEGGIE, James HEGGIE

The story of Helen CAIRNS began in 1854 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. Helen CAIRNS married John Philip Jack Heggie, and had children including David C Heggie, Helen Nellie Heggie, Henry Philp Heggie, Isabella Isa Heggie, James Cairns Heggie, Janet Jessie Heggie, John Philp Jack Heggie, William Heggie. Helen CAIRNS passed away in 1888 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen CAIRNS began in 1854 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.
  • Helen CAIRNS married John Philip Jack Heggie, and had children including David C Heggie, Helen Nellie Heggie, Henry Philp Heggie, Isabella Isa Heggie, James Cairns Heggie, Janet Jessie Heggie, John Philp Jack Heggie, William Heggie.
  • Helen CAIRNS passed away in 1888 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David CAIRNS
1820–1865
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Helen HUNTER
1825–1906
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John HEGGIE
1852–1934
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
JH

Children(s)

William HEGGIE
1886–1974
Birth Location: Scotland
WH
Helen HEGGIE
1878–1963
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
HH
Henry HEGGIE
1880–1947
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
HH
Janet HEGGIE
1881–1974
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
JH
David HEGGIE
1882–1961
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
DH
Isabella HEGGIE
1882–1930
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
IH
John HEGGIE
1885–1963
Birth Location: –
JH
James HEGGIE
1888–1972
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
JH

Helen CAIRNS's Ancestors

Self
Helen CAIRNS
1854–1888
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David CAIRNS
1820–1865
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Helen HUNTER
1825–1906
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen CAIRNS's Descendants

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Helen CAIRNS (16 MAY 1854–1888) m. John (Philip 'Jack') HEGGIE (5 OCT 1852–1934)
  1. 1. William HEGGIE 1886–1974 m. Florence GWILLIAM 1889–1922
    1. 1. Phyllis (Louisa) HEGGIE 1917–2003 m. Herbert (Tucker) ROBINSON 1914–2004
    2. 2. Jean HEGGIE 1911–
    3. 3. Edith (Helen) HEGGIE 1919–
    4. 4. Molly HEGGIE 1921–
    5. 5. John (Philip 'Jack') HEGGIE 1915–
  2. 2. Helen ('Nellie') HEGGIE 1878–1963
  3. 3. Henry (Philp) HEGGIE 1880–1947
  4. 4. Janet ('Jessie') HEGGIE 1881–1974
  5. 5. David (C) HEGGIE 1882–1961
  6. 6. Isabella ('Isa') HEGGIE 1882–1930
  7. 7. John (Philp 'Jack') HEGGIE 1885–1963
  8. 8. James (Cairns) HEGGIE 1888–1972

Helen CAIRNS's Timeline

2 Records

1854
16 MAY 1854
Birth of Helen CAIRNS in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1888
1888
Age 34
Death of Helen CAIRNS in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1854
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
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