William Fairbairn (1855 - aft. 1901)

Born 1 Aug 1855 in City of Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Isabella Harper — married 25 Dec 1874 in Edinburgh, Dist of St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Died after 1901 after age 45 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

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Name

William /Fairbairn/ ^[1]

Birth

01 AUG 1855

City of Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland^[2][3]

Death

AFT 1901

 ?Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland^[4]

Reference

30937

Data Changed

Changed:

03 OCT 2010

Prior to import, this record was last changed 03 OCT 2010 .

Census

1881

Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: William, 25, french polisher, b Edinburgh City, wife Isabella, 27, b Edinburgh Sth Leith. Children: Charles, 6, scholar, Agnes, 4, Christina, 11m all b Edin. St Cuthberts.^[5]

Marriage

FAM

@I30937@

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25 DEC 1874

Edinburgh, Dist of St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

cert. shows William as 19 french polisher, s/o Charles FAIRBIARN, french polisher & Christina m.s. WALLACE; Isabella as 20, d/o John HARPER, sailor and Agnes m.s. MILLER; Both resid. 625 Tar?et St, Edin. Wit: John FAIRBAIRN, Joan NISBET; Reg. 28th Dec^[6][7][8]

1891

Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Dist of Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: William 35 french polisher b Edin; Isabella 36 b Leith; Children: Charles 16 tinsmith, Agnes 14 shirtmaker, Christina 10 scholar, Minnie 7 scholar, all b Edin; Lodgers (at sched 67) Angus DAVIDSON 26 cabinetmaker b Caddonfoot, SEL; (also WELSH, HARRIS)^[9]

1901

Edinburgh, Dist of Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: William 45 french polisher b Edin; Isabella 47 b Leith Sth; Children: Charles 26 tinsmith, Christina 20 shop assistant, Mina 14 shop assistant, all b Edin; Lodger George COWE 42 sawyer, b ROX^[10]

FAM

@I63913@

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@I63916@

@I30937@

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EST 1851

 ?Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland^[11]

1871

Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Dist of Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Charles 42 French polisher b Edin; wife Christian 38 b Edin; Children: John 20 french polisher, Margt 17 dressmaker, William 15 french polisher, Robert 13, Hellen 10, both scholars; All b Edin;^[12]

Sources

• Source: S1596 Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Abbreviation: IGI: Online searches Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999 Repository: #R149
• Repository: R149 Name: Family Search (LDS) Address: State: UT Country: USA Note: http://familysearch.org
• Source: S210 Title: 1881 Census for UK, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: UK, Record Info: via Family Search/LDS CDs Abbreviation: Census: 1881 UK via FamilySearch/LDS Publication: 1881 Repository: #R21
• Repository: R21 Name: LDS library Address: State: Utah Country: USA Note: films and cd roms
• Source: S56 Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855
• Source: S803 Title: Census: 1871 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1871 Ancestry Publication: 1871 Repository: #R121
• Repository: R121 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Country: USA
• Source: S805 Title: Census: 1891 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1891 Ancestry Publication: 1891 Repository: #R121
• Source: S806 Title: Census: 1901 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1901 UK Ancestry Publication: 1901 Repository: #R121
• Source: S888 Title: IGI: FAIRBAIRN extract, Subject: FAIRBAIRN Abbreviation: FAIRBAIRN IGI extract 1993/4 Publication: 1993 & 1994 addenda Repository: #R58 Call Number: FAIRBAIRN
• Repository: R58 Name: IGI255 Address: City: Waikanae State: WTN Postal Code: 5036 Country: NZ Note: downloaded computerised igi entries

1. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224008 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 19 Page 8
2. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224008 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 19 Page 8
3. ↑ Source: #S1596 Page: Birth 1 Aug 1855 William s/o Charles FAIRBAIRN & Christina WALLACE, batch C116851 Edin. Par, Edin, Midlothian, extracted Sep 2010
4. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224008 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 19 Page 8
5. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224008 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 19 Page 8
6. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224008 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 19 Page 8
7. ↑ Source: #S888
8. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 25 Dec 1874 William FAIRBAIRN & Isabella HARPER, reg. Dist St Giles, City of Edin., Midlothian, 685/04 #321, copy d/loaded Sep 2010
9. ↑ Source: #S805 Page: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Dist of Newington, MLN Reg. 685/5 ED 48 Sched 66, hsehold of William & Isabella FAIRBAIRN, extracted Sep 2010
10. ↑ Source: #S806 Page: Edinburgh, Dist of Newington, MLN Reg. 685/5 ED 62 Sched 19, hsehold of William & Isabella FAIRBAIRN, extracted Sep 2010
11. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 25 Dec 1874 William FAIRBAIRN & Isabella HARPER, reg. Dist St Giles, City of Edin., Midlothian, 685/04 #321, copy d/loaded Sep 2010
12. ↑ Source: #S803 Page: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Dist of Newington, Midlothian, reg. 685/5 ED 15 Sched 17, hsehold of Charles & Christian FAIRBAIRN, extracted Sep 2010

Acknowledgments

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