1853 - 1911 (58 years)
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Name |
James Fairbairn [1] |
Born |
19 May 1853 |
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland [1] |
Christened |
19 Jun 1853 |
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Christening |
19 Dec 1854 |
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland [1] |
- "Robert Fairbairn joiner in Morebattle and Isabella Henderson his spouse had a son b. 19 May 1853 named James reg. 19 dec 1854" (can't verify this in Sct People, did I mistranscribe the Dec, should be Jun? would fit better with birth date!)
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Reference Number |
13689 |
Died |
15 Nov 1911 |
Govanhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3, 4, 5] |
- "Elizabeth widowed early in her life"; Cert. shows James as 58, "formerly a Sergeant of Police", marr. to Elizabeth WRIGHT, s/o Robert FAIRBAIRN, joiner & Isabella m.s. HENDERSON, both dec'd; d. 11:30am of valvular disease of heart, 6 yrs; Inf. son Walter Wright FAIRBAIRN, present; Reg. 16th
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Person ID |
I13689 |
FairbairnJamesThomson |
Last Modified |
17 Feb 2012 |
Father |
Robert Fairbairn, b. 21 Jul 1824, Caverton Mill, Par. of Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. 04 Sep 1907, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Isabella Henderson, b. Abt 1827, Lantonhall, Par. of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. 17 Aug 1873, Birgham, Par. of Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age ~ 46 years) |
Married |
21 Jun 1850 |
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland [6] |
- confirmed 1855 births film
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Census |
1851 |
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland [7, 8] |
- FAIRBAIRN: Robert 26 joiner journeyman b Eckford, ROX; wife Isabella 24 b Jedburgh; Mother Mabel 59 widow, domestic duties, b Ancrum
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Census |
1861 |
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland [9, 10] |
- FAIRBAIRN: Robert, 36 joiner (journeyman) b Eckford, ROX; wife Isabella 34 b Jedburgh; Children: Margaret 9, James 7 both b Morebattle; Archibald 5 b Jedburgh all scholars; Mabel 1 b Jedburgh; Mother mabel 70 b "charun" Rox;
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Census |
1871 |
Birgham, Par. of Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland [11] |
- FAIRBAIRN: Robert 46 joiner b Cawton Mill, Faleford, ROX (Caverton Mill, Eckford?); wife Isabella 44 b Lawton Hill ROX; Children: James 17 joiner b Morebattle; Mabel 11, Robert 8 both scholars b Jedburgh
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Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Elizabeth Wright, b. Abt 1852, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1911, ?Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age ~ 60 years) |
Married |
01 Dec 1876 |
Edinburgh, Dist of St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland [12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] |
- date/place from birth cert of dtr Mary Ann, agreed from birth cert of son Robert (Dawn), and full confirmed by the actual cert. which shows James as a joiner journeyman 23 of 9 Old Bongate Jedburgh, s/o Robert FAIRBAIRN, joiner journeyman and Isabella m.s. HENDERSON, dec'd and Elizabeth as a 25 yr old dom servant of 2 Exchange St Jedburgh, d/o Walter WRIGHT tailor journeyman and Mar Ann m.s. CHAMBERS, Wit Archd Fairbairn and Mary WARWICK, reg. Dec 4th Edin.
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Census |
01 Apr 1881 |
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland [13] |
- James FAIRBAIRN, head, Police Constable, 27, b Morebattle, wife Elizabeth, 29, b Jedburgh. Children (both b Jedburgh): Albert (sic - assumed to be Robert), 3; Mary Ann, 1.
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Census |
05 Apr 1891 |
Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland [14, 18] |
- FAIRBAIRN: James 37 Sergeant of Police b Morebattle, ROX; wife Elizabeth 37 b Jedburgh; Children: Mary Ann 11 scholar b Jedburgh; Archibald 9, Walter 8, both scholars b Greenlaw; Isabella 8 scholar b Eyemouth; Margaret 5 scholar, Mabel 3, James 2 mths all b Ayton;
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Census |
1901 |
Lauder, Par. of Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland [3] |
- FAIRBAIRN: James 48 sergeant of police b Morebattle, ROX; wife Elizabeth 48 b Jedburgh; Chidlren: Robert 22 gardener, dom b Jedburgh; Walter 18 plumbers appr b Greenlaw, BEW; Isabella 16 kitchenhand dom. b Eyemouth, BEW; Mabel 13 scholar b Ayton BEW; Prisoner in cells: Thomas McQUEEN navoy (sic) b Earlston
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Census |
1911 |
Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland [19] |
- FAIRBAIRN: James 58, Elizabeth 53, Mabel 23;
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Children |
+ | 1. Robert Fairbairn, b. 21 Apr 1877, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1915, ?South Africa (Age > 39 years) |
| 2. Mary Ann Fairbairn, b. 08 Jan 1880, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1891, ?Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age > 12 years) |
+ | 3. Archibald Henderson Fairbairn, b. 20 Aug 1881, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. 1968, Aylsham, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 86 years) |
+ | 4. Walter Wright Fairbairn, b. 26 Nov 1882, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. Between Jun 1970 and Sep 1970, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England (Age 87 years) |
| 5. Isabella Fairbairn, b. Abt 1884, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1901, ?Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age ~ 18 years) |
| 6. Margaret Fairbairn, b. Abt 1886, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1891, ?Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland (Age ~ 6 years) |
| 7. Mabel Fairbairn, b. Abt 1888, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1911, ?Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland (Age ~ 24 years) |
| 8. James Fairbairn, b. 16 Jan 1891, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. Aft 1914, ?Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age > 24 years) |
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Last Modified |
14 Mar 2018 |
Family ID |
F1 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Married - 01 Dec 1876 - Edinburgh, Dist of St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland |
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| Census - 01 Apr 1881 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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| Census - 05 Apr 1891 - Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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| Census - 1901 - Lauder, Par. of Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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| Census - 1911 - Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland |
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| Died - 15 Nov 1911 - Govanhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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Sources |
- [S691] OPR Morebattle, ROX, Birth 19 May 1853 Bap 19 Dec 1854 James s/o Robert FAIRBAIRN & Isabella HENDERSON, extracted Aug/Sep 1994.
- [S1596] IGI: Online searches, Bap. 19 Jun 1853 James s/o Robert FAIRBAIRN & Isabel HENDERSON, batch C191061, Gateshaw Associate Session, Morebattle Roxburghshire, extracted Jun 2008.
- [S806] Census: 1901 UK Ancestry, (1901), Lauder, BEW Reg 748 ED 1 Pg 6 Sched 31 hsehold of James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted Mar 2008.
- [S2755] EM FAIRBAIRN/BUNYAN ex Lois McL, Rcvd Jun 2008.
- [S56] BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855, Dth 15 Nov 1911 James s/o Robert FAIRBAIRN & Isabella HENDERSON, Govanhill, Burgh of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 644/16 #357, copy d/loaded Feb 2012.
- [S888] FAIRBAIRN IGI extract 1993/4, (1993 & 1994 addenda).
- [S203] Census: 1851 Scotland via Ancestry, (1851), Morebattle, ROX Par. 801 ED 1 Pg 16 Sched 77, hsehold of Robert & Isabella FAIRBAIRN, recehecked Mar 2008.
- [S712] Borders: 1851 Census, (1851).
- [S962] CENSUS 1861: Borders ROX/BEW, Compiler: GRO, (GRO, Scotland, 1861).
- [S205] Census: 1861 Scotland via Ancestry, (1861), Jedburgh ROX Reg 792 ED 8 Pg 6 Sched 31, hsehold of Robert & Isabella FAIRBAIRN (indexed as FANBAIRN), extracted Dec 2007.
- [S207] Census: 1871 Scotland via Ancestry, (1871), Birgham, Eccles, BEW Reg 737 ED 2 Pg 15 Sched 64, hsehold of Robert & Isabella FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2007.
- [S333] BDM searches at GRO Scotland, Birth 1880 Mary Ann FAIRBAIRN, trans. Stuart H Oct 2002.
- [S210] Census: 1881 UK via FamilySearch/LDS, (1881), FHL Film 0224041 GRO Ref Volume 792 EnumDist 8 Page 3 searched Mar 2003.
- [S951] Ayton, BEW: CEN 1891, (1891).
- [S1609] EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Dawn G, Birth cert 1877 Robert FAIRBAIRN, extract rcvd Jan 2004.
- [S56] BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855, Birth 26 Nov 1882 Walter Wright s/o James FAIRBAIRN & Elisabeth WRIGHT, reg. Greelaw, BEW Dist 743 Pg 12 #34, copy d/loaded Jun 2008.
- [S56] BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855, Marr. 1 Dec 1876 James FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth WRIGHT, reg. Dist of St Andrew, Burgh of Edin Dist 685/2 pg 196 #391, copy d/loaded Jun 2008.
- [S805] Census: 1891 Ancestry, (1891), Ayton, BEW Reg 727 ED 1 Pg 10 Sched 60, hsehold James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2007.
- [S3010] CEN Index: Scotland, 1911 Edinburgh St Andrew, MLN 685/02 061/00 020, hsehold of James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted from index Feb 2012.
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