Jane (Law) Fairbairn (abt. 1781)

Born about 1781 in Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Wife of George Fairbairn — married 19 Nov 1796 in Nenthorn Scotland

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Scotland

Biography

Jane Law

Born abt 1781 Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland ^[1]

Died after 1861 Possibly Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland

Married 19 Nov 1796 Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Husband: George Fairbairn

Wife: Jean Law

cert in Nenthorn (19 Nov) reads: "this day George Fairbairn in this parish and Jean Law in the parish of Melrose gave up their names for proclamation in order to marriage and gave one shilling banns."

Also in Melrose registers

Children:

George Fairbairn (circa 1800 - Feb 1885)

Archibald Fairbairn (May 1801 - circa Feb 1845)

Margaret Fairbairn (circa 1814 - aft. 1861)

Andrew Fairbairn (Aug 1815 - Apr 1899)

Census

1851 Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Jane widow, 70 b Bowden, dtr Margaret 37 dressmaker b Nenthorn, BEW, grandson David, boot and shoemaker 23 b Edin ^[2]

DNA Info

George's (& Jane's) line needs a/another participant in the FAIRBAIRN Surname DNA Project. Check out the Fairbairn DNA Project Wanted! page for further information.

Sources

1. ↑ Source #S203: Dunse, Par. of Duns, BEW Par 735 ED 1 Pg 21 SChed 109, hsehold of Jane FAIRBAIRN
2. ↑ Source #S203: Dunse, Par. of Duns, BEW Par 735 ED 1 Pg 21 SChed 109, hsehold of Jane FAIRBAIRN

• Source S2031851 Census transcriptions for Scotland via Ancestry.com
• Source S1 Fairbairn One Name Study http://fairbairn.lornahen.com/lineages/p23016.htm (to which the source numbers in [] brackets below refer (but mostly to husband George's bio rather than specificially to Jane's Henderson-2297 17:51, 13 April 2017 (EDT))

[S2750] Alison HALLEY, "EM FAIRBAIRN/TROTTER ex Alison H," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Marr. 1796 George FAIRBAIRN & Jean LAW, Melrose, extract rcvd May 2008.

[S1960] Sanna F Ross (Gaffney), "EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Sanna G," e-mail to Lorna & GenForum FAIRBAIRN, Oct 2000 ex 1851 census, Dunse.

[S55] Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Birth 5 Bap. 30th May 1801 Archibald s/o George FAIRBAIRN, hind to Mr Murray tennant in Garrich, Nenthorn, BEW 753/0010 0128, copy d/loaded (for George s/o John and Christian (WOOD) FAIRBAIRN) Dec 2009.

[S55] Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. 19 Nov 1796 George FAIRBAIRN (Nenthorn) & Jean LAW (Melrose), Nenthorn, BEW 753/0010 0251, copy d/loaded Jan 2009.

[S888] FAIRBAIRN, International Genealogical Index (IGI), Pre 1999.

[S1960] Sanna F Ross (Gaffney), "EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Sanna G," e-mail to Lorna & GenForum FAIRBAIRN, Oct 2000.

[S201] 1841 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, MLN Par 6852 ED 38A, hsehold of Archibald & Margaret FAIRBAIRN, extracted May 2008.

[S2] Lorna Henderson, "FAIRBAIRN Analysis", Sep 2010.

[S56] Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 15 Apr 1899 Andrew w/o Jane DOUGLAS; s/o Andrew FAIRBAIRN & Jane CAW or LAW, reg. Coldstream, BEW 733/00 0017, copy d/loaded Sep 2010.

[S2750] Alison HALLEY, "EM FAIRBAIRN/TROTTER ex Alison H," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Marr. 1796 George FAIRBAIRN & Jean LAW, Melrose, extract rcvd May 2008.

[S1960] Sanna F Ross (Gaffney), "EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Sanna G," e-mail to Lorna & GenForum FAIRBAIRN, Oct 2000 ex 1851 census, Dunse.

[S55] Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Birth 5 Bap. 30th May 1801 Archibald s/o George FAIRBAIRN, hind to Mr Murray tennant in Garrich, Nenthorn, BEW 753/0010 0128, copy d/loaded (for George s/o John and Christian (WOOD) FAIRBAIRN) Dec 2009.

[S55] Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. 19 Nov 1796 George FAIRBAIRN (Nenthorn) & Jean LAW (Melrose), Nenthorn, BEW 753/0010 0251, copy d/loaded Jan 2009.

[S888] FAIRBAIRN, International Genealogical Index (IGI), Pre 1999.

[S1960] Sanna F Ross (Gaffney), "EM FAIRBAIRN: Borders ex Sanna G," e-mail to Lorna & GenForum FAIRBAIRN, Oct 2000.

[S201] 1841 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, MLN Par 6852 ED 38A, hsehold of Archibald & Margaret FAIRBAIRN, extracted May 2008.

[S2] Lorna Henderson, "FAIRBAIRN Analysis", Sep 2010

[S56] Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 15 Apr 1899 Andrew w/o Jane DOUGLAS; s/o Andrew FAIRBAIRN & Jane CAW or LAW, reg. Coldstream, BEW 733/00 0017, copy d/loaded Sep 2010.