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Elizabeth Wright

Female Abt 1852 - Aft 1911  (~ 60 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Wright  [1
    • Potential surname from Danishpb in 1998, agreed as a more likely interpretation from son Robert's birth cert too (Dawn G 2004)
    Born Abt 1852  Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Birth Abt 1854  Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Birth 12 Nov 1855  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • not obv on IGI
    Census 1871  Jedburgh Burgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Elizabeth WRIGHT, 19 b Jedburgh, servant in hseold of George (M)itchie, Min. of Jedburgh
    Occupation Dec 1876  Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    a dom servant 
    Reference Number 13690 
    Died Aft 1911  ?Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I13690  FairbairnJamesThomson
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2012 

    Family James Fairbairn,   b. 19 May 1853, Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1911, Govanhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 01 Dec 1876  Edinburgh, Dist of St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9
    • 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.
    Census 01 Apr 1881  Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 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.
    Census 05 Apr 1891  Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10
    • 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;
    Census 1901  Lauder, Par. of Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • 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
    Census 1911  Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • FAIRBAIRN: James 58, Elizabeth 53, Mabel 23;
    Children 
    +1. Robert Fairbairn,   b. 21 Apr 1877, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1915, ?South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 39 years)
     2. Mary Ann Fairbairn,   b. 08 Jan 1880, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891, ?Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 12 years)
    +3. Archibald Henderson Fairbairn,   b. 20 Aug 1881, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Aylsham, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +4. Walter Wright Fairbairn,   b. 26 Nov 1882, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Jun 1970 and Sep 1970, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Isabella Fairbairn,   b. Abt 1884, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1901, ?Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 18 years)
     6. Margaret Fairbairn,   b. Abt 1886, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891, ?Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 6 years)
     7. Mabel Fairbairn,   b. Abt 1888, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1911, ?Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
     8. James Fairbairn,   b. 16 Jan 1891, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1914, ?Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 24 years)
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1852 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1854 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Nov 1855 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a dom servant - Dec 1876 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 01 Dec 1876 - Edinburgh, Dist of St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 01 Apr 1881 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 05 Apr 1891 - Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1901 - Lauder, Par. of Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1911 - Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Aft 1911 - ?Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1609] EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Dawn G, Birth cert 1877 Robert FAIRBAIRN, extract rcvd Jan 2004.

    2. [S210] Census: 1881 UK via FamilySearch/LDS, (1881), FHL Film 0224041 GRO Ref Volume 792 EnumDist 8 Page 3 searched Mar 2003.

    3. [S951] Ayton, BEW: CEN 1891, (1891).

    4. [S2753] FAIRBAIRN/THOMSON/BUNYAN ex Shari NEES, Birth 12 Nov 1855 Elizabeth WRIGHT, Edinburgh, Midlothian, from Family of James FAIRBAIRN/Mabel THOMSON, rcvd Jun 2008.

    5. [S803] Census: 1871 Ancestry, (1871), Jedburgh, ROX Reg 792/1 ED 2 Sched 23, hsehold of Goerge MITCHIE, extracted Jun 2008.

    6. [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.

    7. [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.

    8. [S333] BDM searches at GRO Scotland, Birth 1880 Mary Ann FAIRBAIRN, trans. Stuart H Oct 2002.

    9. [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.

    10. [S805] Census: 1891 Ancestry, (1891), Ayton, BEW Reg 727 ED 1 Pg 10 Sched 60, hsehold James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2007.

    11. [S806] Census: 1901 UK Ancestry, (1901), Lauder, BEW Reg 748 ED 1 Pg 6 Sched 31 hsehold of James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted Mar 2008.

    12. [S3010] CEN Index: Scotland, 1911 Edinburgh St Andrew, MLN 685/02 061/00 020, hsehold of James & Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN, extracted from index Feb 2012.