no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Dorothy (Marr) Fairbairn (bef. 1791 - 1882)

Dame Dorothy Fairbairn formerly Marr
Born before in Morpeth, Northumberland, Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 16 Jun 1816 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after age 90 in Cookham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 7 Dec 2017
This page has been accessed 226 times.

Contents

Biography

Flag of Northumberland (adopted 1951)
Dorothy (Marr) Fairbairn was born in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

Dorothy Marr was baptised on 24 Oct 1791 at Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

  • Father: John Marr of Morpeth, Northumberland, England


Marriage

Dorothy Marr married William Fairbairn 1st Baronet of Ardwick, on 16 Jun 1816.

CHILDREN:

  1. Ann Fairbairn baptised 25 Jan 1818 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  2. Andrew Fairbairn baptised 18 Apr 1819 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. He passed away 4 months later on 13 Aug 1819. Died Young
  3. John Fairbairn baptised 19 Sep 1821 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  4. Thomas Fairbairn 2nd Baronet of Ardwick, baptised 27 Aug 1823 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. married Allison Callaway (1828-1907) on 14 Mar 1848 at Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  5. William Andrew Fairbairnborn 25 Feb 1824 and baptised 26 Jul 1825 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  6. Margaret Fairbairn 1826-1828 Died Young
  7. Peter Fairbairn born 13 Oct 1828, baptised 20 Aug 1830 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  8. George Fairbairn baptised 20 Aug 1830 at Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  9. Rev. Adam Henderson Fairbairn born 16 Oct 1838 and baptised 22 Sep 1837 at Cross Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.


England and Wales Census, 1851 [1] Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Registration District: Chorlton. Age 59.


England and Wales Census, 1881 [2] Event Place: Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Registration District: Cookham. Lady Dorothy Fairbairn is a widow, living with her son Rev. Adam Henderson Fairbairn, his wife and seven children.

Death

Dame Dorothy Fairbairn passed away in Jan-Feb-Mar 1882 at Cookham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. [3] She was buried in the St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Prestwich, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197433154/dame_dorothy-fairbairn [4]

Sources

  1. 1851 Census. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYC-WCG : 12 September 2019), Dorothy Fairburn in household of William Fairburn, Manchester, Lancashire, England; citing Manchester, Lancashire, England, p. , from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  2. 1881 Census. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-SQ1V : 13 December 2017), Dorothy Fairburn in household of Adam Henderson Fairburn, Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 2, Piece/Folio 1315/108, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,571.
  3. Death Entry: Dorothy Fairbairn passed away in Jan-Feb-Mar 1882 at Cookham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J84-QP8 : 31 December 2014), Dorothy Fairbairn, 1882; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cookham, Berkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  4. FaG recordD: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197433154/dame_dorothy-fairbairn: accessed 12 April 2023), memorial page for Dame Dorothy Marr Fairbairn (24 Oct 1791–11 Jan 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197433154, citing St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Prestwich, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England; Maintained by DSW (contributor 48916540).
  • Fairbairn Baronets: (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbairn_baronets) Citing this Page: Wikipedia contributors, "Fairbairn baronets," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fairbairn_baronets&oldid=1042499500 (accessed November 28, 2021).
  • Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet (1789–1874) This Profile
  • Sir Thomas Fairbairn, 2nd Baronet (1823–1891)
  • Sir Arthur Henderson Fairbairn, 3rd Baronet (1852–1915)
  • Sir Thomas Gordon Fairbairn, 4th Baronet (1854–1931)
  • Sir William Albert Fairbairn, 5th Baronet (1902–1972)
  • Sir James Brooke Fairbairn, 6th Baronet (1930–2017)
  • Sir Robert William Fairbairn, 7th Baronet (born 1965)
  • The heir apparent is the current holder's elder son, Jack Edmund Brooke Fairbairn (born 1995).




From behind the ancestry.com subscription wall:





Is Dorothy your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of Dorothy's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Images: 1




Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections: Dorothy is 25 degrees from 今上 天皇, 18 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 18 degrees from Dwight Heine, 25 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 22 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 19 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 22 degrees from Sono Osato, 33 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 22 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 24 degrees from Taika Waititi, 19 degrees from Penny Wong and 19 degrees from Chang Bunker on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.

M  >  Marr  |  F  >  Fairbairn  >  Dorothy (Marr) Fairbairn

Categories: Morpeth, Northumberland | St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland