William Ross Fairbairn (abt. 1860 - aft. 1903)

Born about Sep 1860 in Aldershot, , Hampshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Fanny (Hall) Fairbairn — married 8 Jan 1881 in Plumstead, Woolwich, Kent, England

Died after 1903 after about age 42 in West Derby, , Lancashire, England

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Biography

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Name

Name: William Ross /Fairbairn/ ^[1][2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: ABT SEP 1860

Place: Aldershot, , Hampshire, England^[3][4]

Death

Death:

Date: AFT 1903

Place:  ?West Derby, , Lancashire, England

Note:  ?1931 Q2 West Derby^[5][6]

Reference

Reference: 67126

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 09 JUL 2013

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Marriage

Husband: William Ross Fairbairn

Wife: Fanny Hall

Child: William Ross Fairbairn

Child: Fanny Fairbairn

Child: Lily Fairbairn

Marriage:

Date: 08 JAN 1881

Place: Plumstead, Woolwich, Kent, England

Note: "without leave, subsequently sanctioned"; cert. shows William Ross as musician R.A. s/o John FAIRBAIRN, carpenter; Fanny as d/o Andrew HALL, carpenter; Both resid. Plumstead, of full age, and signed; Wit: John CAL???, Lily HALL^[7][8]

Husband: John Fairbairn

Wife: Helen Ross

Child: John Fairbairn

Child: James Fairbairn

Child: Jane Fairbairn

Child: Ellen Fairbairn

Child: Mary Ann Fairbairn

Child: William Ross Fairbairn

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: Cloverhall, Par. of Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: OLIVER: Thomas 71 ; Helen 71 ; .... ROSS: Ellen 21 ab lab b Scotland; FREEBAIRN: John 17 ag lab b Scotland; (There's a William WADDELL on the same page, and a James FAIRBAIRN on the facing page, but at 17, not John's brother)^[9][10]

Marriage:

Date: 24 APR 1842

Place: Coldstream, , Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: (assumes correct id, but given son William's middle name is Ross...)Entry has no identifiers, simply reading: "John Fairbairn & Helen Ross"^{[11][12][13][14]}

Census:

Date: 1861

Place: , Dist of Fordington, Dorset, England

Note: FAIRBAIRN: John 37 wheeler b Scotland; wife Helen 40 b Scotland; Children: Ellen 13 b Woolwich, KEN; Mary Ann 10 scholar b Leeds, YKS; William 6/12 b Aldershot, Hants^[15]

Sources

• Source: S1599 Title: findmypast, Url: http://www.findmypast.com Abbreviation: findmypast
• Source: S204 Title: 1861 Census for England and Wales, Record Type: Census images, Location: England & Wales, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1861 England/Wales via Ancestry Publication: 1861 Repository: #R121
• Repository: R121 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Country: USA
• Source: S2916 Title: BDM: London Metropolitan Archives (ancestry), Record Type: Birth death marriage (filmed originals), File Number: http://ancestry.com Abbreviation: BDM: London Metropolitan Archives (ancestry) Repository: #R121
• Source: S6 Title: BDM: England & Wales Indexes:1916-2005 (St Caths), Record Type: Birth death marriage indexes: 1916-2005 (St Caths), File Number: http://ancestry.com Abbreviation: BDM: England/Wales 1916 - 2005 BDM (St Caths/Ancestry) Repository: #R121

1. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Service Record William FAIRBAIRN, attested 31 May 1887(Gt Yarmouth), discharged to pension 31 Jan 1903 (Dover), extracted Nov 2011
2. ↑ Source: #S2916 Page: Marr. 8 Jan 1881 William Ross s/o John FAIRBAIRN; Fanny d/o Andrew HALL, from Saint Nicholas, Plumstead, Register of marriages, P97/NIC, Item 014, extracted Nov 2011
3. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Service Record William FAIRBAIRN, attested 31 May 1887(Gt Yarmouth), discharged to pension 31 Jan 1903 (Dover), extracted Nov 2011
4. ↑ Source: #S204 Page: The Barracks, Dist of Fordington, DOR, (hsehold) of John & Helen FAIRBAIRN, extracted Nov 2011
5. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Service Record William FAIRBAIRN, attested 31 May 1887(Gt Yarmouth), discharged to pension 31 Jan 1903 (Dover), extracted Nov 2011
6. ↑ Source: #S6 Page: Dth 1931 Q2 William R FAIRBAIRN, aged 72, reg. West Derby, LAN 8b/475, extracted Nov 2011
7. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Service Record William FAIRBAIRN, attested 31 May 1887(Gt Yarmouth), discharged to pension 31 Jan 1903 (Dover), extracted Nov 2011
8. ↑ Source: #S2916 Page: Marr. 8 Jan 1881 William Ross s/o John FAIRBAIRN; Fanny d/o Andrew HALL, from Saint Nicholas, Plumstead, Register of marriages, P97/NIC, Item 014, extracted Nov 2011
9. ↑ Source: #S201 Page: Eccles, BEW Par. 737 ED 5 Pg 13, hsehold of Thomas & Helen OLIVER, extracted Nov 2011
10. ↑ Source: #S1961 Page: 1841 Census, Eccles, Berwickshire, John FREEBAIRN & Helen ROSS, copy rcvd (from Phil P), Jan 2012
11. ↑ Source: #S204 Page: The Barracks, Dist of Fordington, DOR, (hsehold) of John & Helen FAIRBAIRN, extracted Nov 2011
12. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Service Record William FAIRBAIRN, attested 31 May 1887(Gt Yarmouth), discharged to pension 31 Jan 1903 (Dover), extracted Nov 2011
13. ↑ Source: #S1597 Page: Marr. 24 Apr 1842 John FAIRBAIRN & Helen ROSS, Coldstream, Berwickshire, from Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910 batch M11733-4 film 1067871, extracted Nov 2011
14. ↑ Source: #S1961 Page: Marr. 24 Apr 1842 John FAIRBAIRN & Helen ROSS, Coldstream, Berwickshire, copy rcvd (from Phil P), Jan 2012
15. ↑ Source: #S204 Page: The Barracks, Dist of Fordington, DOR, (hsehold) of John & Helen FAIRBAIRN, extracted Nov 2011

Acknowledgments

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