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Peter Fairbairn

Male Abt 1876 - 1937  (~ 33 years)


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  • Name Peter Fairbairn  [1
    Born Abt 1876  Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Jun 1907  Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    a wool mill worker 
    Died Between 1909 and 1937  ?Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Occupation Jun 1937  [3
    a drystone dyker, dec'd 
    Occupation Feb 1947  [4
    a woollen drawer, dec'd 
    Reference Number 40669 
    Person ID I40669  FairbairnJohnFlint
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2009 

    Father John Fairbairn,   b. Abt 1845, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1900, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Margaret Nasmyth Kay,   b. Abt 1852, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1905, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Married 04 Aug 1874  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Census 1881  Melrose, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • FAIRBAIRN: John, 36, b Melrose, skinner machineman; Margret (sic), 29, wife, b England; Childern: George, 6: Peter, 4; Ann 1 (all b Galashiels SEL); Boarder: Christina HAY, woolen weaver, 18, unm, b Galashiels ROX
    Census 1891  Galashiels, Par. of Melrose, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • FAIRBAIRN: John, head 46 skinworks machine man b Melrose, ROX; wife Margaret 39 b Northumberland, England; Children: George 16 wool ?ger?, b Galashiels, SEL; Peter, 15 wool ?? b Galashiels, ROX; Annie 11 helping in home b Galashiels, ROX; Janet 9 scholar ditto; John 5 ditto; Archibald 2 b Galashiels, ROX; Robert 2 ditto
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret McLaren,   b. 19 Feb 1879, Baledmund, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1950, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1907  Hillview, Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    • Wit Andrew MURRAY and Elizabeth McLAREN (son John's birth cert says marr. Pitlochry)
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Fairbairn
     2. Alexander McLaren Fairbairn
     3. John Fairbairn,   b. 25 Jul 1908, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Nov 1950, ?Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 42 years)
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1876 - Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a wool mill worker - Jun 1907 - Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Between 1909 and 1937 - ?Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S56] BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855, 1891 Census Galashiels, SEL Scotland (776/B0 009/000 024), d/loaded May 2005.

    2. [S2195] www Rootsweb, Marr. 21 Jun 1907 Peter FAIRBAIRN & Margaret McLAREN, Hillview, Moulin, PER (from cert), database hebsramsey of Heather June WILLIAMS, last updated Jan 2008, extracted May 2008.

    3. [S333] BDM searches at GRO Scotland, Marr. 3 Jun 1937 John FAIRBAIRN & Isabella Howieson MORRISON, The Congregational Ch, Galashiels, transcr. Robert McC, rcvd Apr 2009.

    4. [S333] BDM searches at GRO Scotland, Marr. 26 Feb 1947 Elizabeth FAIRBAIRN & Tom Grantham JONES, Ladhope Ch, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, transcr. by Robert McC, rcvd Aug 2009.

    5. [S333] BDM searches at GRO Scotland, Birth 1888 Archibald and Robert FAIRBAIRN, transcr. Robert McC, rcvd May 2005.

    6. [S210] Census: 1881 UK via FamilySearch/LDS, (1881), FHL Film 0224037 GRO Ref Volume 776-B EnumDist 9 Page 26, extracted Apr 2004.

    7. [S56] BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855, Birth 1912 Alexander McLaren FAIRBAIRN, reg. Galashiels, SEL 775#143, index searched Jul 2009.