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James Cairns 1814 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1814

Birth Location: Loanknowe, Eccles Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1871

Death Location: Forest,Plympton Twp, Lambton Co , Ontario Canada

Father: James Cairns

Mother: Elizabeth Patterson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson

Children(s): Thomas Cairns

1814 marked the beginning of James Cairns's life in Loanknowe, Eccles Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland, to parents James Cairns and Elizabeth Patterson. Eventually, James Cairns married Elizabeth Anderson, and they welcomed Thomas Cairns. James Cairns passed in 1871 at Forest,Plympton Twp, Lambton Co , Ontario Canada.

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Parents

James Cairns
1788 – 1867
Birth Location: Wiltonbourne, Wilton Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
JC
Elizabeth Patterson
1785 – 1873
Birth Location: Antonhill, Eccles Parish, Berwick
EP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Anderson
1810 – 1899
Birth Location: Swinton and Simprin, Berwickshire, Scotland
EA

Children(s)

Thomas Cairns
1849 – 1943
Birth Location: Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada
TC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 May 1814
    Event Place: Loanknowe, Eccles Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Forest,Plympton Twp, Lambton Co , Ontario Canada
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