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Martha CAIRNS 1888 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Death Date: 06 Dec 1938

Death Location: Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William CAIRNS

Mother: Margaret Alexander

Spouse(s): George White

Children(s):

In 1888, Martha CAIRNS entered the world in Christchurch, New Zealand, born to William CAIRNS and Margaret (Maggie) Jane Alexander. Martha CAIRNS married George White. Martha CAIRNS passed away in 1938 in Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Martha CAIRNS entered the world in Christchurch, New Zealand, born to William CAIRNS and Margaret (Maggie) Jane Alexander.
  • Martha CAIRNS married George White.
  • Martha CAIRNS passed away in 1938 in Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Martha CAIRNS's Ancestors

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Martha CAIRNS
1888 – 1938
Birth Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
Parents
William CAIRNS
1840 – 1918
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
Margaret ((Maggie) Jane) Alexander
1849 – 1935
Drumloagh, County Downs, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John (Cairns) Kearns
1808 – 1896
Drumlough, Down, Northern Ireland
Margaret Bingham
1822 – 1902
Thomas Alexander
1818 – 1898
Carnew, Down, Northern Ireland
Margaret Bingham
1823 – 1898
County Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
David Alexander
1795 – 1873
Joseph Bigham
Sarah
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha CAIRNS's Timeline

3 Records

1888
24 Jun 1888
Birth of Martha CAIRNS in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
1888
06 Jan 1888
Birth of Martha CAIRNS in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
1938
06 Dec 1938
Age 50
Death of Martha CAIRNS in Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand
Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand

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