Archibald
Fairbairn
Born in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of James Fairbairn
and Katharine (Marshall) Fairbairn
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Gib) Fairbairn
— married
about 1781 in Midlothian, Scotland [uncertain]
[uncertain] [children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Archibald Fairbairn was born in 1758 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland to James Fairbairn and Katherine Merchal. [1]
Family
- Husband: Archibald Fairbairn
- Wife: Margaret Gibb
Married about 1781
Children:
- Katharine Fairbairn (1783 - )
- james Fairbairn (1785-1836)
- John Fairbairn (abt 1787 - )
- Alexander Fairbairn (1789 - )
- George Fairbairn (1796 - )
- Samuel Fairbairn (1798 - 1864)
- Archibald Fairbairn (1802 - 1820) [2]
Census:
6 Jun 1841 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Janet Fairbairn | F | 50 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Jane Fairbairn | F | 20 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Janet Fairbairn | F | 15 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Alexander Fairbairn | M | 14 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| William Fairbairn | M | 11 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Marion Sanderson | F | 25 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| May Cowan | F | 40 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
| Archibald Fairbairn | M | 80 | Indept | Midlothian, Scotland |
- which household appears to be Archibald living in the household of his daughter- in-law, Janet, widow of his son James, and their children.
- The 1851 census shows the above Jane, now married to Thomas Hamilton, as born Penicuik, with her mother Janet, and brother William, both living with them.
Sources
- ↑ Baptism: "Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929", Reference: OPR 697/1; Page: 189, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 January 2024), Archibald Fairbairn baptism in 1758 (born 1758), son of James Fairbairn & Katharine Merchal, in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
- ↑ Baptism son Archibald: "Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929", FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 January 2024), Archibald Fairbairn baptism (born 1802), son of Archibald Fairbairn & Margaret Gib, in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
- ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Page: -; Schedule: 87, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 January 2024), Archibald Fairbairn (80), Indept, in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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