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George Fairbairn (abt. 1830 - 1897)

George Fairbairn
Born about in Leitholm, Eccles, Roxburghshire, Scotlandmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 17 Jun 1853 in Duns, Berwickshire, Scotlandmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 66 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
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Biography

George Fairbairn [1]

Born about Mar 1830 [2] Leithem, Par. of Eccles, Roxburghshire, Scotland [3]

Baptized 12 Mar 1830 Eccles, Roxburghshire, Scotland[4]

Died 25 Jan 1897 Salsibury St (11), Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

cert. shows George as 66, retired builder, marr. to Catherine AITCHISON; s/o George FAIRBAIRN builder dec'd and Isaballa m.s. RIDDLE; d. 2:45pm of weak heart, spinal decay; Inf. grddtr Isabella FAIRBAIRN, present; reg. 27th [5]

Census

6 Jun 1841 Leitholm, Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland[6]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Walter Fairbairn M 20 mason Berwickshire, Scotland
Janet Fairbairn F 20 Berwickshire, Scotland
John Fairbairn M 15 Berwickshire, Scotland
Christian Fairbairn F 15 Berwickshire, Scotland
George Fairbairn M 10 Berwickshire, Scotland
John Biddle M 85 Berwickshire, Scotland

30 Mar 1851 Easter Street, Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland[7]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Alison Wait Head Unmarried F 60 Pauper out door maker Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Jean Wait Niece Unmarried F 29 Invalid Fogo, Berwickshire, Scotland
Agnes Selkirk Daughter F 8 Scholar Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
George Fairbairn Lodger Unmarried M 20 Mason Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland

7 Apr 1861 Newtown Street Mid Div, Duns, Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland[8]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Fairbairn Head Married M 29 Mason (journeyman) Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland
Catherine Fairbairn Wife Married F 29 Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
George Fairbairn Son M 7 Scholar Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

2 Apr 1871 30, Carnegie Street, St Cuthbert Edinburgh, Newington, Midlothian, Scotland[9]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Fairbairn Head Married M 40 Mason Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland
Catherine Fairbairn Wife Married F 39 Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
George Fairbairn Son M 17 Clerk Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

3 Apr 1881 Bridge End St Chatherine Villa, 26, Duns, Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland[10]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Fairbairn Head Married M 51 Mason Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland
Catherine Fairbairn Wife Married F 51 Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

5 Apr 1891 11, Salisbury Street, St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Fairbairn Head Married M 61 House agent Berwickshire, Scotland
Catherine Fairbairn Wife Married F 60 Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
Isabella Fairbairn Granddaughter F 12 Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
George Fairbairn Grandson M 11 Scholar Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

  1. www.familysearch.org
  2. Based on baptism
  3. 3.0 3.1 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 76, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (61), married, House agent, head of household at 11, Salisbury Street, St Cuthbert, Edinburgh in Canongate registration district in Midlothian, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
  4. Scotlands People OPR Index of BDMs (pre 1855): : Birth/Bap. 12 Mar 1830 George s/o George FAIRBAIRN & Isabel RIDDEL, Eccles, BEW 737/ 0040 0171
  5. Scotlands People BDM certificates (1855+): : Dth 25 Jan 1897 George s/o George FAIRBAIRN & Isabella ?HEDDIE?, Canongate, MLN, 685/03 0061
  6. 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Page: -; Schedule: 22, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (10) in Leitholm, Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland.
  7. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 120, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (20), unmarried lodger, Mason, in household of Alison Wait (60) on Easter Street in Duns registration district in Berwickshire, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
  8. 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 166, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (29), married, Mason (journeyman), head of household in Newtown Street Mid Div, Duns in Dunse registration district in Berwickshire, Scotland.
  9. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 36, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (40), married, Mason, head of household at 30, Carnegie Street, St Cuthbert Edinburgh in Newington registration district in Midlothian, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
  10. 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 136, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 July 2023), George Fairbairn (51), married, Mason, head of household in Bridge End St Chatherine Villa, 26, Duns in Dunse registration district in Berwickshire, Scotland. Born in Scotland.




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