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William Fairbairn

Male Abt 1854 - 1891  (~ 30 years)


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  • Name William Fairbairn  [1
    Born Abt 1854  Wakefield, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 34282 
    Died Between 1884 and 1891  ?Wakefield, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I34282  FairbairnJohnFlint
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2011 

    Father William Fairbairn,   b. 1826, Caledonia Springs, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1896  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Rogers,   b. Abt 1836, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1894, ?Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 03 May 1853  Wakefield, Gatineau Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9
    • Gordon implies there were 4 children by 1861.BMS 2000 transcr. Epoux: Fairbairn William
      Epouse: Rogers Martha Jane
      Date: 1853-05-03
      Paroisse: Presbyterien (S. Andrew's)
      Localite: Wakefield
      Comte: Gatineau
      Province: QC
      Pays: Canada
    Census 1871  Wakefield, Ottawa Co, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • FAIRBERN: William 42 farmer ; wife Marther Jane 34 b Ireland; Assumed children: William 17, Mary Ann 15, Marther Jane 13, James 11, Isabeller 9, Ellener 5, John Thomas 3, Elizabeth Nancy 1/12 (b. March); All b Quebec, Scotch; William Snr 73 widower b Scotland, farmer; All C Presb.
    Census 1881  Wakefield, Ottawa Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Wm. FAIRBAIRN Birth Year <1827> Birthplace O. Age 54 Occupation Farmer Marital Status M Ethnic Origin Scottish
      Head of Household Wm. FAIRBAIRN Religion Presbyterian
      Household:
      Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
      Wm. FAIRBAIRN (Sr) M Male Scottish 54 O. Farmer Presbyterian
      Martha FAIRBAIRN M Female Irish 45 Ireland Presbyterian
      James FAIRBAIRN Male Scottish 21 Q Farmer Presbyterian
      Isabella FAIRBAIRN Female Scottish 19 Q Presbyterian
      Ellen FAIRBAIRN Female Scottish 15 Q Presbyterian
      John FAIRBAIRN Male Scottish 13 Q Presbyterian
      Agnes FAIRBAIRN Female Scottish 10 Q Presbyterian
      Francis FAIRBAIRN Female Scottish 7 Q Presbyterian
      Willie HAY Male Scottish 2 British Columbia Presbyterian
      James ROGERS M Male Irish 86 Ireland Wheelwright Presbyterian
      Isabella ROGERS M Female Irish 81 Ireland Presbyterian
      (assumed to be Martha's parents)
      Census Place Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec
    Census 06 Apr 1891  Wakefield, Ottawa Co, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • FAIRBAIRN: William 65 marr. b QUE F/M b Scotland; wife Martha 55 b IRL F/M b IRL; Children (all b Quebec, F b QUE M b IRL): James 31, John 23, Agnes 20, Francis 17; Dtr in law Helen 30 marr. b QUE F b Scotland M b IRL; Grdchildren (all b QUE F/M b QUE) : James 6, Martha 4, Edith 2/12 Ettie 6; (prev. entry, a dtr-in-law Emma FAIRBAIRN)
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Agnes Pritchard,   b. 07 Jun 1857, Masham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1901, ?Wakefield & Denholm, Wright Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 45 years) 
    Married 05 Oct 1877  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • cert. shows Wm as 23, b/resid Wakefield PQ, farmer, Presby, s/o Wm FAIRBAIRN & Martha Jane ROGERS; Agnes Emmeline PRITCHARD 23 b/resid Masham PQ, Methodist d/o ?Thams? PRITCHARD and Alvira HAMLTON; Wit Osin EVANS, Township of Low PQ and Jamesina PRITCHARD, Masham
    Census 1881  Wakefield, Ottawa Co, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • FAIRBAIRN: Wm 27 marr. Scottish, farmer, Presby; Emma marr 27 Methodist; Alena 3, Wm C 1 both Presby, All b QUE
    Children 
     1. Wm C Fairbairn,   b. Abt 1878, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1881, ?Wakefield, Ottawa Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 4 years)
     2. Helen M Fairbairn,   b. 04 Mar 1878, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1948, ?Wakefield & Denholm, Wright Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. William Howard Fairbairn,   b. 30 Jan 1880, Wakefield?, Ottawa Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jul 1958, Queen Charlotte City, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Louella May Winnifred Fairbairn,   b. 19 Nov 1881, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1958, ?Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 78 years)
     5. T Percy Fairbairn,   b. 14 Nov 1884, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1958, ?Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 75 years)
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 05 Oct 1877 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Between 1884 and 1891 - ?Wakefield, Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1674] EM FAIRBAIRN/ROGERS ex Ren F, Recipient: L McINTOSH (1), Apr 2003.

    2. [S1596] IGI: Online searches, 1881 Census: Wakefield Ottawa, Canada FHL Film 1375861 NA film C-13225 Dist 97 Sub FF Div 2 Pg 24 Hsehold 94, Wim & Emma FAIRBAIRN, extracted Mar 2008.

    3. [S5] Ancestry.com, Marr. 5 Oct 1877 Wm FAIRBAIRN & Agnes Emmeline PRITCHARD, FHL Film MS932_23, Carleton, ONT, extracted Jun 2008.

    4. [S2195] www Rootsweb, Marr. 1896 Agnes Emmeline PRITCHARD & Robert EARLE, from db of Eric JOHANNSEN http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pritchards&id=I2259, last updated Aug 2004, extracted Sep 2009.

    5. [S809] CAN: Census via Ancestry, 1891 Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec. Roll: T-6413, Family No: 48, hsehold of Emma FAIRBAIRN, extracted Sep 2009.

    6. [S1062] FAIRBAIRN/WANLESS ex ULSTEIN, Janis ULSTEIN, Jun 1996.

    7. [S1127] BFHS Magazine, BFHS, Magazine shelf., Article by Gordon Roy FAIRBAIRN "A Tale of Two Sisters" Issue #49 Jun 2002 extracted Jan 2003.

    8. [S2167] EM FAIRBAIRN/WANLESS ex Andrew C, Recipient: (1), Address: ?Ottawa, Canada, Oct 1998 ex file FAIRBAIRNexCHERNYSH.FTW.

    9. [S2869] EM FAIRBAIRN/HUDSON EX Adeline M, Recipient: Lorna Henderson, Marr. 3 May 1853 William FAIRBAIRN & Matha ROGERS, Wakefield, Gatineau, QUE, from BMS 2000, transcr. rcvd Sep 2009.

    10. [S809] CAN: Census via Ancestry, 1871 Wakefield, Ottawa West, Ontario; Roll: C-10027; Family No: 28, hsehold of William Jr & Martha Jane FAIRBERN, extracted Aug 2009.

    11. [S1961] www FAIRBAIRN searches and miscellaneous correspondence, LornaHen (1), 1881 Canadian Census via LDS (http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PennsylvaniaGE=census/search_census.asp) searched Feb 2003 Family History Library Film 1375861 NA Film Number C-13225
      District 97 Sub-district FF Division 2 Page Number 24 Household Number 95.

    12. [S809] CAN: Census via Ancestry, 1891 Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec. Roll: T-6413, Family No: 49, hsehold of William & Martha FAIRBAIRN, extracted Sep 2009.