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Isobel Fairbairn (abt. 1740)

Isobel "Isoble" Fairbairn
Born about in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotlandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 18 May 1765 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] in Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Isobel Fairbairn was born about 1740 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland. This is estimated based on her year of marriage.

Isobel married William Bald (<1740 - 1827) on 18 May 1765 in Cockburnspath[1].

Their children were:

  1. Mary Bald (~1766 - )
  2. James Bald (~1767 - 1843)
  3. John Bauld (~1768 - )
  4. Elizabeth Mary Bauld (~1772 - )
  5. Agnes Bauld (~1775 - )
  6. William Bald (~1777 - )
  7. Isobel Bald
    • Born: about 1780
    • Died: about 1806 aged 26 years
    • Buried: Cockburnspath Cemetery
  8. Henry Bald (~1786 - )

Isobel died in Scotland and is buried in Cockburnspath Parish Church. The headstone is worn in places and the date of her death and her age at death is difficult to read[2]. The Inscription on the headstone reads:

Erected
In Memory Of
William Bald who died June(?) 11. 1827
aged 87. Isabell Fairbairn his wife
died Sep XX 18XX aged 90(?). Isabell their
Daug. July 17 1806(?) aged 26
Janet Ormiston their Grand Son's wife
died March 17. 1825 aged 21
John Bald their son died 1836
aged 56
Margaret Black his wife
died 1857 aged 92
John Bald their son died 1860
aged 52
Agnes Cockburn his wife died
XXXX 1888 aged 75
John Bald their son died 1869
aged 18


Sources

  1. Marriage: "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
    FamilySearch Record: XTR2-P28 (accessed 8 July 2022)
    Isoble Fairbairn marriage to William Bald on 18 May 1765 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland.
  2. Burial Memorial: BillionGraves - Isabell Fairbairn Bald Memorial
    Name: Isabell Fairbairn
    Birth:
    Death:
    Cemetery: Cockburnspath Parish Churchyard
    Memorial Ref: 18007292




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Fairbairn-843 and Fairbairn-176 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicates?

if so, let's merge

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posted by [Living Estes]
Hi Jodie, Have you considered whether this profile might be a duplicate of Fairbairn-176?
posted on Fairbairn-843 (merged) by Lynda Crackett

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