Father: William O’NEILL, 48 High Street; Harness Maker
Mother: Martha O’NEILL formerly MOFFATT
Birth registered by mother on 21 Oct 1873
Baptised: 26 Oct 1873 at St Audoen’s Church of Ireland, Dublin[2]
Born: 4 Oct 1873
Name: Dorothea
Parents: William & Martha O’NEILL
Abode: 48 High Street
Father’s occupation: Saddler
Married: Arthur CAIRNS, on 26 Feb 1901 at Christ Church (Church of Ireland), Leeson Park, Dublin[3]
Arthur CAIRNS: full age; bachelor; Fruiterer; residence – 13 Lower Gardiner St; father – John CAIRNS, Fruiterer
Dorothea O’NEILL: full age; spinster; -; residence - 25a Ranelagh Road; father – William O’NEILL, Saddler
By Registrar’s Licence
Witnesses: W JOHNSTONE and Charles R COLLINS
1901 Census (Ireland): Carlingford Road, Glasnevin, Dublin[4]
Arthur CAIRNS; Head; Church of Ireland; Read and write; 22; M; Fruiterer; Married; born Dublin
Dorothea CAIRNS; Wife; Church of Ireland; Read and write; 25; F; Fruiterer; Married; born Dublin
Catherine O'NEILL; Sister; Church of Ireland; Read and write; 17; F; Shop Assistant; Not Married; born Dublin
1921 Census (England): 38 Littleton Street, Walsall, Staffordshire[5]
John CAIRNS; Head; 62y 4m; M; Widower; born Co Cavan, Ireland; Fruit Salesman “Out of work”; previously Stafford & District Allotment Assn Ltd
Dorothea CAIRNS; Daughter in Law; 44y 8m; F; Widow; born Dublin, Ireland; Home Duties; working At Home
Dorothea Violet CAIRNS; Grand Daughter; 19y 3m; F; Single; born Dublin, Ireland; Short Hand Typist; Cooper Webb Jones & Co, Motor Fitting Manufacturers, Walsall; working 1 Littleton St
Vera CAIRNS; Grand Daughter; 16y 7m; F; Single; born Dublin, Ireland; Warehouse Clerk; H Frost & Co, Harness furniture manf, Walsall; working 34 Field Gate
Olive CAIRNS: Grand Daughter; 15y; F; Single; born Dublin, Ireland; Clerk; Hall & Holiday, Walsall, Makers of Underclothing; working 15a Adams Row
↑ Census records. England. Aldridge, Walsall, [Staffordshire]. 19 June 1921. CAIRNS, Dorothea (Daughter in Law). RG 15/13221 ED 12 Sch 355. The National Archives (TNA), Kew, Richmond. http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 08 March 2024.
↑ 1939 Register. England. Eastbourne CB, Sussex. CAIRNS, Dorothea. 29 September 1939. RG 101/2477C Schedule 62/7. The National Archives (TNA), Kew, Richmond. Collection: 1939 Register. http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 08 March 2024.
↑ Deaths index (CR) England. RD: Oxford. 4th Q., 1951. EDWIN, Dorothea. Vol 6b. p. 821. https://www.freebmd.org.uk/ : accessed 28 March 2024.
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