Fillida Susanna aka "Filady" Fortuyn was born in 1833. She was the daughter of John and Spaas Fortuyn.
Fillida was the first wife of Scottish immigrant David Benjamin Cairncross of Dundee, Scotland, and they had the following children:
She passed away in 1858 at her parents home in the town of Hopedale which later became incorporated into Uniondale together with the town of Lyons.
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