William Cairns

1828 - 1872  (44 years)

• Name	William Cairns
  Birth	27 Jun 1828	Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Coggs Mill, Kirkton, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [2]
  	CAIRNS John, 45, Labourer, Yes CAIRNS Janet, 45, Yes CAIRNS James, 15, Joiner App, Yes CAIRNS William, 10, Yes
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Allars Crescent, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [3]
  	SCOTT Agnes, Head, Widow, 70, Annuitant, Wilton Roxburgh SCOTT Jane, Dau, Unm, 28, Dressmaker, Cavers Roxburghshire SCOTT Agnes, Dau, Unm, 26, Dressmaker, Cavers Roxburghshire SCOTT Adam, Grandson, 6, Scholar, Cavers Roxburghshire CAIRNS William, Lodger, Unm, 22, Joiner, Kirkton Roxburghshire
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Scaurhead, Bowhill, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland   [4]
  	CAIRNS William, Head, Unm, 32, Foreman Joiner, Roberton Roxurghshire CAIRNS Helen, Sister, Unm, 30, Housekeeper, Ettrick Selkirkshire
  Census	2 Apr 1871	15 Balfour Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [5]
  	MILLER Janet, Head, Widow, 80, Kirktown Roxburgh CAIRNS William, Son, Widower, 41, Manager, Roberton Roxburgh SHAKELTON Euphemia, Grand Daughter, 5, Scholar, Roberton Roxburgh
  Death	9 Aug 1872	Overhall, Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [6, 7]
  	Cause: Consumption - 1 year
  	William Cairns Clerk Widower of Mary Archibald At 2.30 PM aged 43 Parents: John Cairns, labourer (dec) & Janet Cairns MS Miller James Cairns, Brother was the informant
  Death Notice	15 Aug 1872	"Southern Reporter", Selkirkshire, Scotland   [8]
  	Deaths At Overhall, Hawick, on the 9th inst, William Cairns, clerk of works, aged 43 years.
  AAA Last Date	22 Aug 2021
  Person ID	I7777	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	John Cairns,   b. Abt 1796, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. Bef 1851, Kirkton, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age < 54 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Janet Miller,   b. Abt 1791, Northhouse, Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 12 Mar 1875, 4 Albert Place, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2558	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Archibald,   b. 12 Nov 1832, Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 20 Feb 1869, 5 Kings Court, Kings Place, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1863	Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [9]
  Family ID	F2562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - 7 Apr 1861 - Scaurhead, Bowhill, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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