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James Cairns 1772 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1772

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1860

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Cairns

Mother: Catherine\Katherine Christie

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1772 marked the beginning of James Cairns's life in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, to parents John I (twin) Cairns and Catherine\Katherine Christie. James Cairns passed in 1860 at Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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John Cairns
1740 – 1796
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Catherine\Katherine Christie
1747 – 1797
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jul 1772
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: BEF 1860
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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