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James Symonds Cairns 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1880

Birth Location: Dromana, Victoria

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Blac, Victoria

Father: Robert Cairns

Mother: Annie Symonds

Spouse(s): Catherine Rivett

Children(s): Allen Cairns

James Symonds Cairns was born in 1880 in Dromana, Victoria, the child of Robert Cairns And Annie Eliza Symonds. In 1914, James Symonds Cairns resided in Portland, Wannon, Victoria, Australia. In 1914, James Symonds Cairns resided in Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. James Symonds Cairns married Catherine Mowat Rivett, and had children including Allen Godfrey Cairns. James Symonds Cairns passed away in 1963 in Blac, Victoria.

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Biography

  • James Symonds Cairns was born in 1880 in Dromana, Victoria, the child of Robert Cairns And Annie Eliza Symonds.
  • In 1914, James Symonds Cairns resided in Portland, Wannon, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1914, James Symonds Cairns resided in Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
  • James Symonds Cairns married Catherine Mowat Rivett, and had children including Allen Godfrey Cairns.
  • James Symonds Cairns passed away in 1963 in Blac, Victoria.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cairns's Ancestors

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James Cairns
1880–1963
Birth Place: Dromana, Victoria
Parents
Robert Cairns
1847–1937
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Annie (Eliza) Symonds
1848–1922
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cairns's Descendants

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James (Symonds) Cairns (1880–1963) m. Catherine (Mowat) Rivett (1878–)
  1. 1. Allen (Godfrey) Cairns 1913–2004

James Cairns's Timeline

4 Records

1880
1880
Birth of James Symonds Cairns in Dromana, Victoria
Dromana, Victoria
1914
1914
Age 34
James Symonds Cairns resided here in Portland, Wannon, Victoria, Australia
Portland, Wannon, Victoria, Australia
1914
1914
Age 34
James Symonds Cairns resided here in Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
1963
1963
Age 83
Death of James Symonds Cairns in Blac, Victoria
Blac, Victoria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dromana, Victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Portland, Wannon, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Blac, Victoria
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

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