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Walter Fairbairn (abt. 1799 - 1879)

Walter Fairbairn
Born about in Co. Cavan, Irelandmap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1825 in Irelandmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 80 in Keivenston, Dist of Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Walter was born in about 1799 in County Cavan, Ireland. He was the son of Walter Fairbairn and Jane (Corbett) Fairbairn.[1]

Walter died at the age of about 80 on 24 June 1879 in Keivenston(?), Dist of Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland.[2][3][4]

Research Notes

death date of 24 June 1879 and location of Keivenston(?), Dist of Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland : ag lab marr. to Jane BROWN; s/o Walter FAIRBAIRN, farmer, & Jane m.s. CORBETT, both dec'd; d. 5pm of hepatitis 10 mths; Inf. son Samuel, X his mark, present; Reg. 24th


Married abt 1825 presumably in Ireland[5]

Children:
David
Samuel
Walter
Jane

Census

1841 Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

FREEBAIRN: Walter 37 ag lab b Ireland; Jane 37 b Ireland; Assumed children: David 14 b Ireland; Samuel 6 b AYR[6]

1851 South Hill, Par. of Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Walter 50 ag lab b Ireland; wife Jane 50 b Ireland; Children: Samuel 15 ag lab b Maybole, AYR; Walter 10, Jane 5 both b Dalrymple, AYR[7]

1861 Gateside, Par. of Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Walter 62 ag lab b Ireland; wife Jane 62 b Ireland; Children: Walter 17 ag lab, Jane 14 both b Dalrymple, AYR[8]

1871 Newland Cotho, Par. of Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Wallie (Walter on fmp) 72 drainer, b County "Cavoie" (Cavan on fmp), Ireland; wife Jane 72 b Cty Cavan, Ireland; Child at nurse Sarah CAMPBELL 1 b Ayr[9]

Sources

  1. Birth: 1871 Census transcripts for Scotland via Ancestry.com,
    Newland Cotho, Par. of Ayr, Ayrshire, Reg. 578/2 ED 2B Sched. 75, hshold of Walter & Jane FAIRBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013.
  2. Death: 1861 Census transcripts for Scotland via Ancestry.com,
    Gateside, Kirkmichael, AYR; Reg. 600 ED: 1; Page: 4; Sched. 16, hsehold of Walter & Jane FAIRBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013.
  3. Death: Statutory Registers Index: Scotland Births deaths marriages 1855+, http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk. Citing: Dth 1879 Walter FAIRBAIRN, aged 79, reg. Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 600 #12, extracted from index Apr 2013 (accessed before 3 May 2023)
  4. Death: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php. Citing: Dth 24 Jun 1879 Walter s/o Walter FAIRBAIRN & Jane CORBETT, h/o Jane BROWN, reg. Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, 600 #12, copy d/loaded Apr 2013 (accessed before 3 May 2023)
  5. Source: #S201 Airdhill Cottage, Par. of Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Par. 588 ED 1 Pg 12, hsehold of Walter & Jane FREEBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013
  6. Source: #S201 Airdhill Cottage, Par. of Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Par. 588 ED 1 Pg 12, hsehold of Walter & Jane FREEBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013
  7. Source: #S203 South Hill, Kirkmichael, AYR; Par. 600 ED: 1; Page: 7; Sched. 17, hsehold of Walter & Jane FAIRBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013
  8. Source: #S205 Gateside, Kirkmichael, AYR; Reg. 600 ED: 1; Page: 4; Sched. 16, hsehold of Walter & Jane FAIRBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013
  9. Source: #S207 Newland Cotho, Par. of Ayr, Ayrshire, Reg. 578/2 ED 2B Sched. 75, hshold of Walter & Jane FAIRBAIRN, extracted Apr 2013
  • 1841 Census transcripts for Scotland via Ancestry.com
  • 1851 Census transcripts for Scotland via Ancestry.com
  • WikiTree profile Fairbairn-252 created by L Henderson
  • through the import of FAIRBAIRNWalterCORBETTJane4WikiTreeMyHeritagePlaceUpdated.ged on Apr 14, 2013. (Reference: 70762)




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