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John Fairbairn (abt. 1745)

John Fairbairn
Born about in Berwickshire, Scotlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1 Apr 1771 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Family

Husband: John Fairbairn
Wife: Helen Atchinson[1]

Married 1 Apr 1771 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

The Legerwood Kirk Sessions records: "Compeared John Fairbairn & Helen Aitchison & signified to the Session that they had been married Irregularly at Edinr the first Inst & that they were sorry for the offence that they had given thereby They produced Lines of their Marriage and expressed their willingness to submit to the Session. They being removed the Session after deliberating maturely appointed them to pay Two shillings & six pence Ster. for the .. of the poor Rebuked at the Barr and absolved which was done accordingly."[2]

Children:

Elizabeth (1773 - )
Daughter (1773 - )
Grizel Fairbairn (1775 - )
John Fairbairn (abt.1788-1863)
Charlotte Fairbairn (1790-1855)
George Fairbairn (1791 - 1873)

Sources

  1. Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
    National Records of Scotland, Ref: 805/7
    ScotlandsPeople (accessed 1 February 2023)
    John Fairbairn death registered 1863 in Smailholm (age 77, mother's maiden name Atchinson).
  2. Kirk Sessions 28 Apr 1771 John FAIRBARN & Helen AITCHISON, Legerwood, BEW, 749/00 0010 0193, image available ScotlandsPeople




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