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Margaret Cairns 1685–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1685

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1710

Death Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: David 7ggf

Mother: Margaret Haltorne

Spouse(s): Rev. III

Children(s): David Telfair

The story of Margaret Cairns began in 1685 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Cairns married Rev Alexander Telfair Iii, and had children including David Alexander Telfair. Margaret Cairns passed away in 1710 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Cairns began in 1685 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Cairns married Rev Alexander Telfair Iii, and had children including David Alexander Telfair.
  • Margaret Cairns passed away in 1710 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Margaret Cairns's Ancestors

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Margaret Cairns
1685–1710
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
David Cairns of Girstingwood 7ggf
1665–1694
Kirkcudbrightshire
Margaret Haltorne
1652–1718
of Cairnfield, Scot.
Grandparents
John Halthorne
1630–
Banff, Scotland
John Halthorne
1632–
Banff, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cairns's Descendants

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Margaret Cairns (Abt. 1685–Abt. 1710) m. Rev. (Alexander Telfair) III (1654–5 Dec 1732)
  1. 1. David (Alexander) Telfair 1710–1768 m. Margaret Blair 1717–1797
    1. 1. Maxwella (Telfair) 4ggm 1747– m. John (Murdoch) 4ggf 1747–1816
      1. 1. Janet Murdoch 1773– m. John Ogilvie 1769–
        1. 1. George Ogilvie 1793–1881 m. Agnes LESLIE 1798–1874

Margaret Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1685
Abt. 1685
Birth of Margaret Cairns in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1710
Abt. 1710
Age 25
Death of Margaret Cairns in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1685
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1710
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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