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Richard Sill Cairns 1915–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1915

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Death Date: 13 Feb 1956

Death Location: Riverdale Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia

Father: Gladstone Cairns

Mother: Hazel Sill

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Richard Sill Cairns was born in 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, the child of Gladstone Vaughn Hough Cairns And Hazel L Sill. Richard Sill Cairns passed away in 1956 in Riverdale Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Richard Sill Cairns was born in 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, the child of Gladstone Vaughn Hough Cairns And Hazel L Sill.
  • Richard Sill Cairns passed away in 1956 in Riverdale Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia.

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Richard Cairns's Ancestors

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Richard Cairns
1915–1956
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Parents
Gladstone Vaughn Hough Cairns
1883–1951
Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Hazel (L) Sill
1889–1919
Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan
Grandparents
Marquis (E.) Sill
1863–1924
Michigan
Mattie Beal
1863–1926
Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Beal
1827–1913
Mary Damon
1841–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Damon
1817–1850
Harriett Peatt
1819–1906

Richard Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1915
11 Mar 1915
Birth of Richard Sill Cairns in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1956
13 Feb 1956
Age 41
Death of Richard Sill Cairns in Muscogee, Georgia
Muscogee, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Muscogee, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverdale Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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