Andrew
Fairbairn
Born about in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of John Fairbairn
and Helen (Martin) Fairbairn
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Helen Martin (Fairbairn) Scott
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Andrew Fairbairn was born in 1838 in Scotland to John Fairbairn and Helen Martin.[1]
"PRINCIPAL FAIRBAIRN. Principal A. M. Fairbairn, of Mansfield College, Oxford, was sixty-three on Monday. He was born the son of a miller in a Mid-Lothian village. He is grandson of James Fairbairn, West Morriston, Earlston, and of Andrew Martin. Blainslie ...[2]
Census:
6 Jun 1841: Dalkeith Mills, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Fairbairn | M | 37 | Miller | Scotland |
| Helen Martin | F | 38 | Scotland | |
| William Fairbain | M | 12 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Isabella Fairbain | F | 10 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| James Fairbain | M | 8 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Margaret Fairbain | F | 6 | Scotland | |
| Andrew Fairbain | M | 4 | Scotland | |
| Agnes Fairbain | F | 1 | Midlothian, Scotland |
30 Mar 1851: Stock Bridge Mills, 14, St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland[1]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Fairbairn | Head | Married | M | 46 | Miller | Berwickshire, Scotland |
| Helen Fairbairn | Wife | Married | F | 50 | Wife | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
| Isabella Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 20 | Daur | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
| James Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 18 | Draper | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Andrew Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 14 | App to hatter | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland |
| Agnes Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 11 | Daur | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
| John Ann Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 5 | Daur | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
7 Apr 1861: Marjoribanks Manse, Marjoribanks Street, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Andrew M Fairbairn | Head | Unmarried | M | 24 | Minister of the evengelical union chapel | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland |
| Agnes Fairbairn | Sister | Unmarried | F | 21 | Housekeeper | Midlothian, Scotland |
| Elizabeth Alexr | Servant | Unmarried | F | 41 | Domestic serv | Hutton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
2 Apr 1871: E U Manse, Marjorie Bank Street, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Andrew M Fairbairn | Head | Married | M | 32 | Minister of e u church | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland |
| Jennie Y Fairbairn | Wife | Married | F | 28 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
| John S Fairbairn | Son | M | 2 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | ||
| Andrew M Fairbairn | Son | M | 0 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | ||
| Jannet Sneddon | Servant | Unmarried | F | 16 | Domestic servant | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
3 Apr 1881: Airedale College, Emm Lane, Heaton, Bradford, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Andrew M Fairbairn | Head | Married | M | 43 | Principal of college (sch master) | Fife, Scotland |
| Jeanie S Fairbairn | Wife | Married | F | 37 | Scotland | |
| John S Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 12 | Scholar | Scotland |
| Andrew M Fairbairn | Son | Unmarried | M | 10 | Scholar | Scotland |
| Barless S Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 8 | Scholar | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Helen M Fairbairn | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 6 | Scholar | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Margaret Fairbairn | Visitor | Unmarried | F | 45 | Milliner | Fife, Scotland |
| Helen Smeal | Servant | Unmarried | F | 24 | Cook | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Margaret Smeal | Servant | Unmarried | F | 16 | Housemaid | Scotland |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 72, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 December 2022), Andrew Fairbairn (14), unmarried son, App to hatter, in household of John Fairbairn (46) in Stock Bridge Mills, 14, St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ Birthday Nov 1901 Principal A M FAIRBAIRN, Mansfield College, from Berwickshire News and General Advertiser, Tues Nov 12 1901
- NB 12 Nov was a Tues, other sources show Andrew was born 4 Nov (a Monday) the week prior ~~~
- ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Page: -; Schedule: 22, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 December 2022), Andrew Fairbain (4) in Dalkeith Mills, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
- ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 20, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 December 2022), Andrew M Fairbairn (24), unmarried, Minister of the evengelical union chapel, head of household in Marjoribanks Manse, Marjoribanks Street in Bathgate registration district in Scotland.
- ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 164, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 December 2022), Andrew M Fairbairn (32), married, Minister of e u church, head of household in E U Manse, Marjorie Bank Street in Bathgate registration district in Scotland. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG11; Piece number: 4475; Folio: 103; Page: 22; Schedule: 748, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 December 2022), Andrew M Fairbairn (43), married, Principal of college (sch master), head of household in Airedale College, Emm Lane, Heaton in Bradford registration district in England. Born in Scotland.
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