Born about in Scotland, United Kingdom
Daughter of Robert Currie
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Alexander Fairbairn
— married
16 Dec 1859 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 37
in Durham, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jun 2015
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Biography
Isabella Currie was born about 1844[1] to Robert Currie and Jane Handyside. [2]
Family
- Husband: Alexander Fairbairn
- Wife: Isabella Currie
Married 16 DEC 1859 Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
- Alexander, a journeyman miller at Ancrum Mill, s/o Thomas, a farm servant, and Christina m.s. Mason. Isabella of Longnewton, ELN, d/o Robert CURRIE and Jane HANDYSIDE. Wit. included a James Fairbairn, assumed to be the same James with him in 1851[2]
Children:
- Thomas Fairbairn
- Jane Fairbairn
- Alexander Fairbairn
- Isabella Fairbairn
- Elizabeth Fairbairn
- Harriet Fairbairn
- Barbary Fairbairn
Census:
7 Apr 1861: Green Street, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland [3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Alexr Fairburn | Head | Married | M | 22 | Miller | Belville (or Belvel), Berwickshire |
| Isabell Fairburn | Wife | Married | F | 18 | Longnewton, Roxburghshire | |
| Thomas Fairburn | Son | M | 1 | Longnewton, Roxburghshire |
2 Apr 1871 Felton Village, Felton, Alnwick, Northumberland, England [4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Alexander Fairbairn | Head | M | 32 | Miller | Scotland | |
| Isabella Fairbairn | Wife | F | 27 | Scotland | ||
| Thomas Fairbairn | Son | M | 10 | Scotland | ||
| Jane Fairbairn | Daughter | F | 6 | Scotland | ||
| Alexander Fairbairn | Son | M | 4 | Scotland | ||
| Isabella Fairbairn | Daughter | F | 2 | Northumberland, England |
3 Apr 1881: 10, Glebe Cleft Villas, Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England [1]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Alexander R Fairbairn | Head | Married | M | 41 | Miller | Scotland |
| Isabella Fairbairn | Wife | Married | F | 37 | Scotland | |
| Jane Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 16 | Scotland | |
| Alexander Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 14 | Cartman | Scotland |
| Isabella Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 12 | Scholar | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
| Elizabeth Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 8 | Scholar | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
| George Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 5 | Scholar | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
| Harriot Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 2 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
| Barbary Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 0 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
| James Waldie | Boarder | Unmarried | M | 24 | Cartman | Scotland |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG11; Piece number: 4988; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Schedule: 14, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 November 2022), Isabella Fairbairn (37), wife, in household of Alexander R Fairbairn (41) at 10, Glebe Cleft Villas, Bishop Wearmouth in Sunderland registration district in Durham, England. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1859 Marriage: 16 Dec Alexander FAIRBAIRN and Isabella CURRIE, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Dist 780 #10l extract rcvd by LornaHen from Natasha Oct 2005 Note: (also Rootschat posting 4 Oct 2005)
- ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 Census of England, Scotland and Wales"
The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Reference: RG 9; Piece: 775; Folio: 0; Page: 34; Schedule: 156
FreeCen Transcription (accessed 13 November 2022)
Alexr Fairburn (22), married, Miller, head of household at 20 Green St in Galashiels registration district in Selkirkshire, Scotland. Born in Belville (or Belvel), Berwickshire, Scotland.- NB Ancestry transcriipt has Longmorton instead of Longnewston and Fairbairn rather than Fairburn
- ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG10; Piece number: 5169; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Schedule: 44, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 November 2022), Isabella Fairbairn (27), wife, in household of Alexander Fairbairn (32) in Felton Village, Felton in Alnwick registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Scotland.
- Currie-1018 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of FBJamesLINDSAYAgnes4WTJun2015.ged on Jun 16, 2015 ( Reference: 22492)
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