John Fairbairn (1854 - 1932)

Born 15 Feb 1854 in Dist of Belfast, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Pettie (Kyle) Fairbairn — married 25 Oct 1882 in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 14 Jun 1932 at age 78 in Canterbury, Dist of Balwyn, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Name

Name: John /Fairbairn/ ^[1][2][3][4]

Birth

Date: 1854

Place: Dist of Belfast, Victoria, Australia^[5][6][7]

Death

Date: 15 JUN 1932

Place: Canterbury, Dist of Balwyn, Victoria, Australia

Note: FAIRBAIRN -On the 15th June, 1932 at his residence, 54 Wentworth avenue, Canterbury, John the beloved husband of Elizabeth, and loving father of Eva (Mrs. M Jacobs, Bendigo), S. J. (Lyndhurst), T.C.L. (Warracknabeal), A. L. (Kyabram), and Doreen (Mrs. M. White), aged 78 years. (Private interment.)^[8][9]

Occupation

Occupation: "Clerk of works over the school and courthouse there"

Date: NOV 1887

Place: Belfast (now Port Fairy), Australia^[10]

Marriage

Husband: John Fairbairn

Wife: Elizabeth Petty Kyle

Child: Stanley John Fairbairn

Child: Thomas Carlyle Leslie Fairbairn

Child: Allan Lindsay Kyle Y Fairbairn

Marriage:

Date: 25 OCT 1882

Place: Beechworth, Victoria, Australia

Note: FAIRBAIRN--KYLE-On the 25th October, at the residence of the bride's father, Loch street west, Beechworth, by the Rev Canon Howard, John Fairbairn, of Gipps Land, to Elizabeth Pettie, eldest daughter of Mr James Kyle, contractor, of Beechworth and Albury^[11][12][13]

Husband: Thomas Fairbairn

Wife: Margaret Jackson

Child: Henry William Fairbairn

Child: Ann Jackson Fairbairn

Child: Margaret Fairbairn

Child: John Fairbairn

Marriage:

Date: 28 JUL 1844

Place: Dist of St Olave's Southwark, Surrey, England

Note: LDS index shows Thomas as s/o Thomas and Margaret as s/o John; Dth of son John erroneously has mother as Ann JACKSON instead of Margaret, but his birth index shows Margaret^{[14][15][16][17]}

Census

Date: 1851

Place: Par. of St Sepulchre, Dist of West London, Middlesex, England

Note: FAIRBURN: Thomas 33 mason b Scotland; wife Margaret 31 b Scotland; Children: Henry William 5 b IRL; Ann Jackson 3 b Hull;^[18]

Reference

Reference: 59830

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S3053 Page: Dth 1887 Thomas FAIRBAIRN, late of Belfast, at Gippsland, from Camperdown Chronicle, Sat 3 Dec 1887, transcr. rcvd Sep 2011
2. ↑ Source: #S5 Birth 1854 John s/o Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Margaret JACKSON, reg. Belfast, VIC, #2694, from Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, extracted Sep 2011
3. ↑ Source: #S2788 Birth 1886 John Stanley s/o John FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth Petty KYLE, Camp., VIC #16386, ex Digger-Pioneer Index VIC 1836-1888, rcvd/extracted Apr 2009
4. ↑ Source: #S1918 Marr. 25 Oct 1882 John FAIRBAIRN, of Gippsland; Elizabeth Pettie eldest d/o James KYLE, contractor of Beechworth, residence bride's father, Beechworth, Loch St West, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article/13504483, from The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954), Sat Dec 30,1882, extracted Nov 2010
5. ↑ Source: #S1918 Marr. 25 Oct 1882 John FAIRBAIRN, of Gippsland; Elizabeth Pettie eldest d/o James KYLE, contractor of Beechworth, residence bride's father, Beechworth, Loch St West, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article/13504483, from The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954), Sat Dec 30,1882, extracted Nov 2010
6. ↑ Source: #S1918 Dth 15 Jun 1932 John FAIRBAIRN, 54 Wentworth Av, Canterbury, aged 78, http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/4457741, from Thu Jun 16, 1932, extracted Nov 2010
7. ↑ Source: #S5 Birth 1854 John s/o Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Margaret JACKSON, reg. Belfast, VIC, #2694, from Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, extracted Sep 2011
8. ↑ Source: #S1918 Dth 15 Jun 1932 John FAIRBAIRN, 54 Wentworth Av, Canterbury, aged 78, http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/4457741, from Thu Jun 16, 1932, extracted Nov 2010
9. ↑ Source: #S5 Dth 1932 John s/o Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Ann JACKSON, Balwyn, VIC, #4207, extracted Nov 2010
10. ↑ Source: #S3053 Dth 1887 Thomas FAIRBAIRN, late of Belfast, at Gippsland, from Camperdown Chronicle, Sat 3 Dec 1887, transcr. rcvd Sep 2011
11. ↑ Source: #S1918 Marr. 25 Oct 1882 John FAIRBAIRN, of Gippsland; Elizabeth Pettie eldest d/o James KYLE, contractor of Beechworth, residence bride's father, Beechworth, Loch St West, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article/13504483, from The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954), Sat Dec 30,1882, extracted Nov 2010
12. ↑ Source: #S2788 Marr. 1882 John FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth Pettie KYLE, Belfast, VIC #4724, ex Digger-Pioneer Index VIC 1836-1888, rcvd/extracted Apr 2009
13. ↑ Source: #S2788 Birth 1886 John Stanley s/o John FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth Petty KYLE, Camp., VIC #16386, ex Digger-Pioneer Index VIC 1836-1888, rcvd/extracted Apr 2009
14. ↑ Source: #S1918 Dth 4 Dec 1899 Margaret, relict of Thos FAIRBAIRN (of Yinnar, Gippsland), at the home of her son-in-law Mr S VAUGHAN, "Twyford" Newtown, Geelong, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article/9040540, from The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954), Tue Dec 5,1899, extracted Nov 2010
15. ↑ Source: #S1597 Marr. 28 Jul 1844 Thomas s/o Thomas FAIRBAIRN to Margaret d/o John JACKSON, St Olave's, Southwark, LND, from England Marriages, 1538- 1973 batch I02081-9 film 254564 ref. yr 1844-1860 p 220, extracted Sep 2011
16. ↑ Source: #S1595 Mar. 1844 Q3 Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Margaret JACKSON, reg. St Olave's Southwark, Surrey, 4/493, extracted Sep 2011
17. ↑ Source: #S5 Dth 1932 John s/o Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Ann JACKSON, Balwyn, VIC, #4207, extracted Nov 2010
18. ↑ Source: #S202 Par. of St Sepulchre, Dist of West London, MDX HO107/526 ED 3a F 143 Pg 23 Sched 2, hsehold of Thomas & Margaret FAIRBURN, extracted Sep 2011

• Source: S1918 Newspaper clippings
• Source: S2788 Australian Fairbairn BDM extract ex Jenny (2008)
• Source: S3053 Corres. re FAIRBAIRN/MERCER/FINLAY between Sandy F(UK) & LornaHen (NZ)
• Source: S5 Ancestry.com, Url: http://search.ancestry.com
• Fairbairn-734 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of FAIRBAIRNThos1817To18874WTJun2015Updated.ged on Jun 3, 2015