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James Pearson Cairns 1917–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Galt, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Mar 1983

Death Location: London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Cairns

Mother: Margaret Shepherd

Spouse(s): Pearl Cairns

Children(s):

James Pearson Cairns was born in 1917 in Galt, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Cairns And Margaret Shepherd. James Pearson Cairns married Pearl Cairns, and had children including Doug Cairns. James Pearson Cairns passed away in 1983 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Pearson Cairns was born in 1917 in Galt, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Cairns And Margaret Shepherd.
  • James Pearson Cairns married Pearl Cairns, and had children including Doug Cairns.
  • James Pearson Cairns passed away in 1983 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cairns's Ancestors

Self
James Cairns
1917–1983
Birth Place: Galt, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Cairns
1889–1966
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Margaret Shepherd
1891–1979
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Pearston) Cairns
1858–1908
High Church,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
Jane Norton
1860–1898
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Annie (Tawse) Mitchell
1864–1951
217 Thistle Street, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Great-Grandparents
James Norton
1816–1865
Ann Frisell
1816–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Norton
1791–1880
Hannah Robertson
1785–
John Fraser
1776–1856
Margaret Leggat
1784–1842

James Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1917
16 Nov 1917
Birth of James Pearson Cairns in Galt, Ontario, Canada
Galt, Ontario, Canada
1983
5 Mar 1983
Age 66
Death of James Pearson Cairns in London, Ontario, Canada
London, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Galt, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1983
    Event Place: London, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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