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Thomas Cairns 1849 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1849

Birth Location: Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada

Death Date: 07 Jul 1943

Death Location: Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada

Father: James Cairns

Mother: Elizabeth Anderson

Spouse(s): Barbara Hoy

Children(s): William Cairns

Thomas Cairns was born in 1849 in Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada, the child of James Cairns and Elizabeth Anderson. Thomas Cairns married Barbara Hoy, and had children including William Hoy Cairns. Thomas Cairns passed away in 1943 in Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • Thomas Cairns was born in 1849 in Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada, the child of James Cairns and Elizabeth Anderson.
  • Thomas Cairns married Barbara Hoy, and had children including William Hoy Cairns.
  • Thomas Cairns passed away in 1943 in Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada.

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Thomas Cairns's Ancestors

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Thomas Cairns
1849 – 1943
Birth Place: Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada
Parents
James Cairns
1814 – 1871
Loanknowe, Eccles Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Anderson
1810 – 1899
Swinton and Simprin, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Cairns
1788 – 1867
Wiltonbourne, Wilton Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Patterson
1785 – 1873
Antonhill, Eccles Parish, Berwick
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cairns
1755 –
Mary Wilson
George Patterson
Anny Dods
1757 – 1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ancestor Cairns
Unknown Dods
1730 –

Thomas Cairns's Descendants

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Thomas Cairns (16 Jun 1849 – 07 Jul 1943) m. Barbara Hoy (06 Jul 1852 – 21 Aug 1897)
  1. 1. William (Hoy) Cairns (06 Oct 1881 – 29 Dec 1918) m. Annie Lunn (29 Jul 1890 – 24 Jun 1986)
    1. 1. Trevor (Hoy Lunn) Cairns (08 Jun 1913 – 30 Nov 1981) m. Doris (Maude) Hills (18 Jan 1919 – 08 May 2000)
      1. 1. Barbara (Jeanette) Cairns (20 Jan 1940 – 28 Sep 1940)
      2. 2. Clifford (Trevor) Cairns (31 Jan 1942 – ) m. Wilma (Dorothy) Miles (20 Aug 1944 – ) m. Anne (Miriam) Tooke (06 Dec 1949 – )
        1. 1. William (Trevor) Cairns (03 Oct 1963 – ) m. Leighan Mahy
        2. 2. Sonia (Marie) Cairns (11 Dec 1966 – ) m. Naum Alexeoski m. Colin Harrison m. Paul Giblin m. Veron Mogensen
        3. 3. Roy (James) Cairns (30 Mar 1969 – ) m. Carol Unknown (Abt. 1970 – )
        4. 4. Donald (Bruce) Cairns (17 Jul 1970 – 20 Sep 1998) m. Marie Clover (23 Aug 1972 – )
        5. 5. Clifford (Thomas) Cairns (24 Jul 1971 – ) m. Shona Perini (Abt. 1975 – )
        6. 6. Trevor (Maurice) Cairns (17 Dec 1978 – )
        7. 7. Kym (Norman) Cairns (06 Oct 1981 – )
      3. 3. Leslie (Ronald) Cairns (18 Mar 1943 – )
      4. 4. Valerie Cairns (09 Feb 1946 – 09 Feb 1946)
      5. 5. Anna-Louise Cairns (23 Jan 1957 – ) m. Scott (Duncan) Arrol (12 Apr 1958 – )
        1. 1. Rebbekah (Mae) Arrol (11 Apr 1979 – ) m. Paul (Frank) Schnuriger (22 Jun 1976 – )

Thomas Cairns's Timeline

2 Records

1849
16 Jun 1849
Birth of Thomas Cairns in Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada
Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada
1943
07 Jul 1943
Age 94
Death of Thomas Cairns in Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Plympton Twp , Lambton Co, Ontario Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Portage la Prarie, Manitoba, Canada

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