William Fairbairn (1853 - aft. 1911)

Born 1853 in Hamilton, , Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Marion White — married 8 Nov 1878 in Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, USA

Died after 1911 after age 58 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

William was born in 1853 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was the son of William Fairbairn and Agnes (Turner) Fairbairn.^[1]

On 30 March 1851 William was living in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBURN: William 24 lab b Smailholm, ROX; wife Agnes 30 b Edin; Children: John 2 b Coldstream BEW; Agnes 3mths b Hamilton, LKS^[2]

In 1861 William (age about 8) was living in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBAIRN: William 32 contractor for drainage of fields b Kelso, ROX; wife Agnes 40 b Edin; Children: John 12 b Coldstream, BEW; Agnes 10, William 8, Robert 6, all scholars b Catherine 1, all b Hamilton, LKS;^[3]

In 1871 William (age about 18) was living in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBAIRN: William 44 iron worker b Coldstream, BEW; wife Agnes 45 b Edin; Children: John 22 iron worker b Coldstream, BEW; Agnes 20 worsted winder; William 16, Robert 14, both iron workers, Catherine 11, George 9, both scholars, all b Hamilton, LKS;^[4]

When William was about 25 he married Marion White on 8 November 1878 in Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, USA. The couple had 3 children: William Fairbairn, James Fairbairn and Samuel Fairbairn. Note: cert. shows William as 22 railway labourer resid. 184 Berryhill Rows, Wishaw, s/o William FAIRBAIRN, general labourer, & Agnes m.s. TURNER; Marion 20 farm servant resid. Wilsons Rows, Wishaw, d/o James WHITE furnace keeper & Margaret m.s. CLARKSON; Wit: Archibald ?B?ATE, Mary DALZIEL; Reg. 13th^[5]

In 1891 William (age about 38) was living in Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBAIRN: William 35 gen.lab b Hamilton, LKS; wife Marion WHITE 32 b Shotts, LKS; Children: William 12, Maggie 10, both b Wishaw; Agness 5 b Dalziel, James 3 b Wishaw^[6]

In 1901 William (age about 48) was living in Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBAIRN: William 44 railway labourer b Hamilton, LKS; wife Marion 43 ; Children: William 21, Agnes 15, James 13, Minnie 9, Samuel 5, Jane 1^[7]

In 1911 William (age about 58) was living in , Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^[8]

Note: FAIRBAIRN: William 54 ; Marion 52; Assumed children: James 23, Samuel 15, Jane 11

Husband: William Fairbairn

Wife: Agnes Turner

Child: John Fairbairn

Child: Agnes Fairbairn

Child: William Fairbairn

Child: Annie W Fairbairn

Child: Robert Fairbairn

Child: Catherine Fairbairn

Child: George Fairbairn

William died at the age of about 58 after 1911 in ?Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Abbreviation: IGI: Online searches Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: FAIRBAIRN/WADDELL, (Patron submission, Batch Number: 2260405-30-1553512) extracted Sep 2003 (accessed before 9 July 2013)
2. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S801. Citing: Page: Hamilton, LKS Par 647 ED 2A Pg 14 Sched 62, hsehold of William & Agnes FAIRBURN, extracted May 2008 (accessed before 9 July 2013)
3. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S205. Citing: Page: Hamilton, LKS Reg. 647 ED 2 Sched 57, hsehold of William & Agnes FAIRBAIRN, extracted Oct 2010 (accessed before 9 July 2013)
4. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S207. Citing: Page: Dalzeil, LKS Reg. 639 ED 1 Sched 204, hsehold of William & Agnes FAIRBAIRN, extracted Oct 2010 (accessed before 9 July 2013)
5. ↑ Marriage: 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. Citing: Page: Marr. 8 Nov 1878 William s/o William FAIRBAIRN & Agnes TURNER; Marion d/o James WHITE & Margaret CLARKSON, Cambusnethan, LKS 628 #118, copy d/loaded Dec 2012 (accessed before 9 July 2013)
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Death: Title: 1891 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1891 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1891,
   Page: Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, LKS Reg. 628 ED: 20; Page: 6; hsehold of William & Marion FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2012.
7. ↑ Census: Title: 1901 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via http://Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1901 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1901,
   Page: Wishaw, Par. of Cambusnethan, LKS Reg. 628 ED: 21; Page: 2; hsehold of William & Marion FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2012.
8. ↑ Census: Title: Scotland: CEN Index, Record Type: Census index, Location: Scotland, Record Info: http://ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk Abbreviation: CEN Index: Scotland. Citing: Page: Cambusnethan, LKS 628/00 024/00 001, hsehold of William & Marion FAIRBAIRN, extracted from index Dec 2012 (accessed before 9 July 2013)

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