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Patrick Playfair Fairbairn (1840 - aft. 1910)

Patrick Playfair Fairbairn
Born in Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 12 Jul 1866 [location unknown]
Died after after age 69 in Demerara, British Guianamap
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Biography

Birth and Origins

Patrick Playflair Fairbairn was the son of Rev Patrick Fairbairn and Mary Playflair. He was born b. 21 Sep 1840 at Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland.[1]

Marriage and Family

First Marriage

Patrick Playflair Fairbairn married Jane Margaret McTaggart.[2] on 12 July 1866[3]

They had children:

  • Mary Fairbairn b. c. 1867 British Guiana
  • Patrick Fairbairn b. c. 1869 British Guiana
  • Charles Fairbairn b c. 1871 d. young[4]
  • Thomas Fairbairn
  • John Fairbairn
  • Jane Fairbairn
  • Helen Fairbairn b. 30 May 1876 Demerara British Guiana m. 1st Mr Jacomb-Hood & 2nd. Percy Hemery (1851–1935) St Andrews Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 April 1907[5]
  • Frances Fairbairn[6]

In the 1871 Census, Jane M. (McTaggart) Fairbarin (29, wife, born Argyllshire) lived at Avon Street, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland with her husband Patrick P. Fairbairn (30, West India Merchant,born Midlothian), and their children, Mary Fairbairn (3) , Patrick Fairbairn (2), and Charles Fairbairn (0), and domestic servants, Mary Mcskill (25) and Collina Mcskill (22).[7]

Jane died in 1887

Second Marriage

Patrick married, a second time, Olivia Albertina Hohenkerk on 16 NOV 1893, St. Andrew's Church, Demerara, British Guiana[8]

Occupation

Patrick was a West India Merchant in Demerana, British Guiana[9][10]

Death

Patrick died 20 Mar 1910 in Demerara, British Guiana[11]

Sources

  1. Scotland Births and Baptisms, Family Search Abstract, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTYX-8WL acc 25 Nov
  2. British Guiana Colonists Index "F", https://www.vc.id.au/tb/bgcolonistsF.html , acc 25 Nov 2019
  3. Charles Rogers, Four Perthshire families: Roger, Playfair, Constable and Haldane of Barmony 74/156 (p 63), Edinburgh, 1887 , https://electricscotland.com/history/perth/fourperthshirefamilies.pdf , acc 28 Nov 2019
  4. Rogers, p 63, ibid
  5. Percy Hemery, The Island Wiki, https://www.theislandwiki.org/index.php/Percy_Hemery , acc 28 Nov 2019
  6. Rogers, p 63, ibid
  7. Scottish Census 1871, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland , Piece 567, Digital Folder Number: 004047554, Family Search abstract, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBL4-LV6, acc 25 Nov 2019
  8. British Guiana Colonists Index "F", https://www.vc.id.au/tb/bgcolonistsF.html , acc 28 Nov 2019
  9. 1871 Scotland Census, ibid
  10. Rogers, p 63, ibid
  11. Obits/tributes Patrick FAIRBAIRN Daily Argosy Demerara for Tuesday March 22nd 1910




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