Born in Scotland
Ancestors 
and Sister of
Jane (Fairbairn) Hope, James Archie Fairbairn, William F Fairbairn, Alison (Fairbairn) Fitchett and Robert Fairbairn
Wife of
William Bell Grieve
— married
about 1842 in Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Esther (Grieve) Vader, George Grieve, Minto (Grieve) French and Georgina (Grieve) Bradshaw
Died
at age 62
in Richmond, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Mar 2013
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Biography
Elizabeth Fairbairn [1]
Born 13 MAY 1817 Scotland
- "Lowlands", oldest child[2]
Died 15 AUG 1879 Richmond, Lennox & Addington Co, Ontario, Canada
- cert. shows Elizabeth as 62 yrs 3 mths b Scotland, farmer's wife, cod consumption, 10 yrs, inf John VADER, farmer, Richmond, reg. Aug 15th[3]
Married
- Husband: William Bell Grieve
- Wife: Elizabeth Fairbairn
- Child: Esther Grieve
- Child: George Grieve
- Child: Minto Grieve
- Child: Georgiana Grieve
- Marriage:
Census
1851 Richmond, Lennox Co., Canada West (ONT), Canada
- GRIEVE: William 34 farmer, Elizabeth 34 both Presby, b Scotland; Assumed children: Esther 7, Geo 5, Robt 3, Minto 2, all b C West Building described as log house, tavern, 1 storey, 1 family (several entries prior were William & Catherine FAIRBAIRN, and immediately following entry were the two Robert FAIRBAIRNs)[6]
Reference: 56142
DNA
- Relationship to father Robert marked as confirmed by DNA because of Triangulated Group (TG) on Chr 01 between two third cousins descended from John Davidson and Agnes Fairbairn's son Adam, and one from Agnes' paternal uncle Robert (father of this Elizabeth).
- The preceding segment adds Robert's brother David into the mix adding confirmation this is highly likely to be the Fairbairn side:
- T087062 LIH to T203183 HD 19-60 mbp
- T080762 LIH to T492422 Hursh 41-51 mbp
- T203183 HD to T492422 Hursh 41-57 mbp
Sources
- ↑ Source: #S2337 Robert FAIRBAIRN, 1828, Scottish Emigration to Canada pre-Confederation, rcvd Jul 2008
- ↑ Source: #S2285 Family of William GRIEVE and Elizabeth (Bessie) FAIRBAIRN, Richmond, ONT, posted Aug 2000 by Bonnie HURSH, extracted Jul 2008
- ↑ Source: #S5 Dth 15 Aug 1879 Elizabeth GREEVES, Richmond, Lennox & Addington Co, ONT, Roll MS935_21, extracted Jul 2008
- ↑ Source: #S2285 Family of William GRIEVE and Elizabeth (Bessie) FAIRBAIRN, Richmond, ONT, posted Aug 2000 by Bonnie HURSH, extracted Jul 2008
- ↑ Source: #S809 Page: 1851 Richmond, Lennox Co, Canada West (Ontario) Dist 21 Sub Dist 202 Pg 103 Roll C_11735 Sched A, hsehold of William & Elizabeth GRIEVE
- ↑ Source: #S809 1851 Richmond, Lennox Co, Canada West (Ontario) Dist 21 Sub Dist 202 Pg 103 Roll C_11735 Sched A, hsehold of William & Elizabeth GRIEVE
- Source: S2285 GenForum http://www.genforum.genealogy.com/my/
- Source: S2337 EMails re FAIRBAIRN/SINTON Yetholm ex F-5 (Ontario) Recipient: L Henderson
- Source: S5 Ancestry.com, Url: http://search.ancestry.com Abbreviation: Ancestry.com
- Source: S809 Census image, Canada, via Ancestry.com
- Fairbairn-715 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of FBUpdates4WTFeb2015.ged on Feb 14, 2015 and merged with Fairbairn-211
- WikiTree profile Fairbairn-211 created by L Henderson through the import of FAIRBAIRNRobertSCOTTKate4WikiTreePlaceUpdated.ged on Mar 25, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
-
~6.25%
~12.50%
Living Hursh 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T492422 [compare]
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Doug McKeown :
23andMe
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~3.12%
~12.50%
David Hill :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Neil Carfra :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ncarfra
-
~1.56%
Doug Fairbairn :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T585783 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Lorna Henderson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LornaHenNZ
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch PY346656C1 [compare]
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch PY346656C1 [compare]
-
~0.78%
William Horsburgh :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Linda (Fortune) McLeod :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Frank Whillans :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member whillans
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch KB8582218 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Martin Fairbairn :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T612592 [compare]
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~0.78%
Anonymous Davidson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T203183 [compare]
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~0.78%
A Broomfield :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T231572 [compare]
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