John Andrew Cairns1
M, #96879, b. 17 September 1854
Citations
- [S3709] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - John Andrew Cairns, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 18.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - John Andrew Cairns.
- [S13219] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, of Jannet Cairns, widow household #104, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C_13162, Page 26. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S17022] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 18, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
John Elton Cairns1
M, #66625, b. 7 November 1884, d. 8 July 1960
| Name-Com | John Elton Cairns is commonly known as Elton.2,3 |
| Birth* | He was born on 7 November 1884 in Prince Edward Island, Canada .2 |
| He was the son of John Cairns and Maria Crawford.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | John Elton Cairns was enumerated on the census of 16 April 1901 in the household of Maria Crawford in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Maria were her children, Elton (age 16), Jessie (age 24), Robina (age 22), Bee/Sybella (age 20), Marie (age 18), and grandson Earnest Taylor (age 5), son of daughter Gertrude. Gertrude died 16 August, 1895, less than three months after the birth of her son Ernest. Maria's occupation was listed as farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. Their farm was close to that of David Walker & Elizabeth Higgins.4 |
| Marriage* | John Elton Cairns married Lottie M. Burns.3 |
| Death* | John Elton Cairns died on 8 July 1960, at age 75.5,3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36232,-63.72541.
Inscription: John Cairns / Died Feb. 18, 1899 / Aged 57 yrs. / Also his wife Maria / Died Sept. 5, 1910, / Aged 71 yrs. / Their daughter Gertie, / Died Aug. 16, 1895, / Aged 28 yrs. / CAIRNS
Back: J. Elton Cairns / Died July 8, 1960, / Aged 75 yrs. / His Wife / Lottie M. Burns / Died Sept. 5, 1984 / Aged 91 yrs. / Daughter Marion / Died Aug. 6, 1915. / Aged 1 yr.5,3 Tombstone, John Cairns (1841-1899), his wife Maria Crawford (1839-1910), their daughter Gertrude Cairns (1870-1895), their son John Elton Cairns (1884-1960), his wife Lottie Burns (1893-1984), their daughter Marion (1914-1915). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S4253] 1901 Canada Census - Maria (Crawford) Cairns, Household #25, 16 April. 1901, Microfilm, original image, unknown film. District 133, Prince East, Lot 25. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S5065] Cemetery Marker - John Cairns & Maria Crawford. John Cairns & Maria Crawford, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 29 August 2010.
- [S4978] Canada Census 1901, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Mrs. John Cairns Household #25, 16 Apr. 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Microfilms T6428-T6556, page 3. Lot 25, District 133, Sub-district F-2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2933] Cemetery Transcripts North Bedeque: John Cairns, John Cairns Published transcripts, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S12984] 1921 Canada Census, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of Elton Cairns, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Freetown; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
John Glen Cairns1
M, #19643, b. 1787, d. 16 May 1871
| Name-Com | John Glen Cairns is commonly known as John. |
| Birth* | He was born in 1787 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1,2 |
| Marriage* | He married Elizabeth McCaull.1 |
| Emigration* | John Glen Cairns emigrated in 1832 from Dumfriesshire, Scotland; He settled in Prince Edward Island.3 |
| Death* | He died on 16 May 1871, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada;
obituary: "On 16th May, John Cairns, age 83. Native of Dumfries County." (Patriot, 22 April 1871).4 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36166,-63.72609.
Inscription: In memory / of / John Cairns / Died / Mar. 16, 1871, / AEt. 84.5 Tombstone, John Glen Cairns (1787-1871), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973). Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
- [S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Page 287. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001). Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S3667] Cemetery Marker - John Glen Cairns. John Glen Cairns, Tombstone transcription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.
John Scott Cairns1
M, #8942, b. 16 February 1895, d. 25 November 1973
| Name-Com | John Scott Cairns is commonly known as Scott Cairns.2,3 |
| Birth* | He was born on 16 February 1895 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of William Cairns and Thirza Picketts.1 |
| Marriage* | John Scott Cairns married Ella Georgina Cairns, daughter of Benjamin Darby Cairns and Jane Winnifred Yeo, on 23 November 1927, in at home, Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Death* | John Scott Cairns died on 25 November 1973, at age 78, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36200,-63.72533.
Inscription: CAIRNS / In Loving Memory / John Scott Cairns / Feb. 16, 1895 - Nov. 25, 1973 / His Wife / Ella Georgina Cairns / Mar. 26, 1904 - Mar. 12, 1995 / Their Son / William Cecil Cairns / Sept. 17, 1928 - / His Wife / Helen Ann Pendleton / July 9, 1933 - Oct. 25, 2017.4
 Tombstone, John Scott Cairns (1895-1973) and Ella Georgina Cairns (1904-1995) and family. North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S14038] Death Notices ~ Helen Millar, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S15655] Death Notice - Georgina Ferguson, Ferguson Funeral Home, O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S3712] Cemetery Marker - John Scott Cairns (1895-1973). John Scott Cairns (1895-1973), Cemetery Marker; David Arthur Walker, 31 July 2009.
Kate Cairns1
F, #96860, b. October 1866, d. 29 March 1884
| Birth* | Kate Cairns was born in October 1866 in Prince Edward Island.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cairns and Nancy.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Kate Cairns was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Thomas Cairns in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household of Thomas Cairns Jr. were his wife Nancy and daughters Kate (14) and Levie (12). The family religion was listed as Presbyterian, and his occupation as farmer.1  |
| Death* | Kate Cairns died on 29 March 1884, at age 17, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Newspaper Announcement: "At St. Eleanor’s on the 29th March of consumption, Miss Katie Cairns, in the 18th year of her age."3,2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36202,-63.72556.
Inscription: Jenet Cairns / Wife of James Kirkland / Died / Oct. 23, 1880, / AEt. 41. / ~ | Kate Cairns / Died / Mar. 29, 1884, / AE. 17 Yrs. 6 Ms.2
 Tombstone, Jenet Cairns (1839-1880) and Kate Cairns (1866-1884), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S3668] 1881 Canada Census - Thomas Cairns Jr., household #253 of Thomas Cairns, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13162, Page 64, Line 11. District Prince, Subdistrict R Lot 17. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3696] Cemetery Marker - Kate & Jenet Cairns. Kate & Jenet Cairns, Tombstone transcription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.
- [S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , Summerside Journal April 3, 1884, Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
Laura Elizabeth Cairns1
F, #105240, b. 17 January 1902, d. 15 August 1991
| Birth* | Laura Elizabeth Cairns was born on 17 January 1902.1 |
| She was the daughter of Alexander Stewart Cairns and Annie A. Anderson.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Laura Elizabeth Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Alexander Stewart Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Alexander (age 44) were his wife Annie (age 44), their children Alice (age 13), Laura (age 8) & Ruth (age 6), and Alfred Porter, a servant.2 |
| Marriage* | Laura Elizabeth Cairns married Mr. Crue.1 |
| Death* | Laura Elizabeth Cairns died on 15 August 1991, at age 89.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36154,-63.72623.
Inscription: Alexander S. Cairns / 1865 - 1934 / His Beloved Wife / Annie A. Anderson / 1863 - 1942
Back: CAIRNS / Daughter / Laura Elizabeth Crue / Jan. 17, 1902 - Aug. 15, 1991.1
 Tombstone, Alexander Stewart Cairns (1865-1934), his wife Annie A. Anderson (1863-1942), their daughter Laura Elizabeth (1902-1991). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Back inscription detail. |
Family: Laura Elizabeth Cairns and Mr. Crue
|
Citations
- [S9720] Tombstone, North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Alexander S. Cairns, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.
- [S9721] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander & Annie Cairns household #11, 1911, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Levie Cairns1
F, #98707, b. circa 1869
| Birth* | Levie Cairns was born circa 1869.1 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cairns and Nancy. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Levie Cairns was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Thomas Cairns in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household of Thomas Cairns Jr. were his wife Nancy and daughters Kate (14) and Levie (12). The family religion was listed as Presbyterian, and his occupation as farmer.1 |
Citations
- [S3668] 1881 Canada Census - Thomas Cairns Jr., household #253 of Thomas Cairns, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13162, Page 64, Line 11. District Prince, Subdistrict R Lot 17. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Lois Cairns1
F, #109314, b. 1912, d. 2011
Citations
- [S12984] 1921 Canada Census, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of Elton Cairns, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Freetown; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
Lucy Cairns1
F, #99692, b. circa 1878
| Birth* | Lucy Cairns was born circa 1878 in Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of William Wilson Cairns and Georgiana Helen Darby.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Lucy Cairns was enumerated on the census of 29 April 1891 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 60) were his wife Helen Darby (age 54), their children Margaret (age 29), Benjamin (age 24), Ambrose (age 21), Esther (age 16) and Lucy (age 14). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian, except for Margaret who chose Church of England.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Lucy Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the housed with William (age 80) were his daughters Margaret (age 50) and Lucy 'Birdie' (age 33). William was still farming. William and Birdie were Presbyterian, Margaret was Anglican.2 |
Citations
- [S5710] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #128 of William Cairns, 29 April 1891, digital copy of original census document, LAC Roll T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8107] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, William Wilson Cairns Household #185, 1911, Microfilm, LAC reels T-20326 to T-20460. District Number 140, Subdistrict Number 46. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Lulu Cairns1
F, #71131, b. July 1880
| Birth* | Lulu Cairns was born in July 1880 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
| She was the daughter of William Daniel Cairns and Catherine McLellan.1 |
| (Interred) Burial | Lulu Cairns was buried in the plot of William Daniel Cairns, in United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34229,-63.70267.
Inscription: In / memory of / William D. Cairns / Died / July 21, 1891 / Aged 43 / Also His Wife / Catherine McLellan / Died / Sept. 16, 1910, / Aged 60
Right: Their son / Orin / Died / Dec. 31, 1896 / Aged 13 / Daughter / Lulu / Died / [No date inscribed].3
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Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S12479] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #112 of William Cairns, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25; Microfilm reel C_13162, Page 28. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S12478] Cemetery marker, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William D. Cairns family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.
Mabel Cairns1
F, #110970, b. circa 1876
Citations
- [S13770] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Daniel Cairns household #140, 20 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6383, Page 28. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret Cairns1
F, #96862, b. 2 June 1843
Citations
- [S3672] Baptismal Record: Margaret Cairns, North Bedeque United Church Records Records, Baptismal Record, Record Book 1, Page 9, (2 jun 1843). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Margaret Cairns.
Margaret Ann Cairns1
F, #9008, b. 24 May 1861, d. 3 January 1914
| Name-Com | Margaret Ann Cairns is commonly known as Maggie.2,3 |
| Birth* | She was born on 24 May 1861 in Prince Edward Island.2,4 |
| She was the daughter of William Wilson Cairns and Georgiana Helen Darby.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Margaret Ann Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were William's wife Ellen/Helen (Darby), and children Maggie (age 20), Benjamin (age 15), Ambrose (age 12), Esther (age 9) and Birdie (age 5), aka Helene. William's occupation was farmer. William's religion was Presbyterian, while the remainder of the family was Church of England.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Margaret Ann Cairns was enumerated on the census of 29 April 1891 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 60) were his wife Helen Darby (age 54), their children Margaret (age 29), Benjamin (age 24), Ambrose (age 21), Esther (age 16) and Lucy (age 14). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian, except for Margaret who chose Church of England.5 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Margaret Ann Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with William (age 70), now widowed, were his children Maggie/Margaret (age 40), Amby/Ambrose (age 32), Esther/Hettie (age 28) and Helene (age 24). William was a farmer, son Amby a farmer's son. Maggie's religion was Church of England, while William and the rest of his children were Presbyterian.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Margaret Ann Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Wilson Cairns in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the housed with William (age 80) were his daughters Margaret (age 50) and Lucy 'Birdie' (age 33). William was still farming. William and Birdie were Presbyterian, Margaret was Anglican.6 |
| Death* | Margaret Ann Cairns died on 3 January 1914, at age 52, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1,4 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40576,-63.77652.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Georgenia Helen Darby / Wife of / William W. Cairns / Died / Aug. 26, 1898, / AET. 62 / - / The precious to our hearts has gone / the voice we loved is stilled / the place made vacant in our home / can never more be filled / CAIRNS
Left: Ambrose Cairns / Died / Jan. 9, 1902 / AET. 33
Right: William W. Cairns / Born Feb. 4, 1831 / Died / April 16, 1914
back: Their daughters / Margaret / Born May 24, 1861, / Died Jan. 3, 1914 / Esther / Born Aug. 31, 1872 / Died May 21, 1906 / Bird / Born June 15, 1877 / Died May 27, 1913.4 Tombstone, Georgiana/Georgenia/Georgina Helen Darby (1836-1898), her husband William W. Cairns (1831-1914), their son Ambrose (1868-1902), their daughters Margaret (1861-1914), Esther (1872-1906), Bird (1877-1913). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail.  Left inscription detail.  Right inscription detail.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S5020] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #262 of William Wilson Cairns, digital copy of original census document, Page 66. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8106] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, William Wilson Cairns Household #8, 1901, Microfilm, LAC film T-6510. District Number 133, Subdistrict Number a-3, Summerside. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4895] Marker Inscription - Georgiana Helen Darby. Georgiana Helen Darby, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 17 August 2010.
- [S5710] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #128 of William Cairns, 29 April 1891, digital copy of original census document, LAC Roll T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8107] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, William Wilson Cairns Household #185, 1911, Microfilm, LAC reels T-20326 to T-20460. District Number 140, Subdistrict Number 46. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret Georgina Cairns1
F, #108636, b. 8 May 1886, d. 4 November 1976
| Birth* | Margaret Georgina Cairns was born on 8 May 1886 in St. Peters Road, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of William Cairns and Margaret MacEachern.1 |
| Occupation* | Margaret Georgina Cairns was a Registered Nurse.2 |
| Death* | She died on 4 November 1976, at age 90.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39677,-63.70846.
Inscription: CAIRNS / Margaret Georgina R.N. / May 8, 1886 - Nov. 4, 1976.2
 Tombstone, Margaret Georgina Cairns (1886-1976). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S12465] Baptismal Record, Margaret Georgina Cairns, Free Church of Scotland Records, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Record Book Number 7. Record Book Page 78.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
- [S12466] Cemetery marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Margaret Georgina Cairns, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.
Margaret Jane Cairns1
F, #15140, b. 3 January 1866, d. 6 October 1910
| Name-Com | Margaret Jane Cairns is commonly known as Jane.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 3 January 1866.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Cairns and Maria Crawford. |
| Baptism | Margaret Jane Cairns was baptized on 15 June 1890 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Wm. M. Tufts.3 |
| Marriage* | She married John R. Picketts, son of John P. Picketts and Emeline Curtis, on 22 July 1891, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. John was a bachelor, living in Wilmot Valley. Janie was a spinster, living in Lower Freetown.4,2 |
| Death* | Margaret Jane Cairns died on 6 October 1910, at age 44.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S11725] Cemetery Transcript, Methodist/United Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 25-1, 2000, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S4255] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Margaret Jane Cairns, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 51.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Margaret Jane Cairns.
- [S13680] John Picketts & Janie Cairns, (22 July 1891), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4: Marriage Licenses, 1891. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S13678] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John R. Picketts household #8, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S13677] 1911 Canada Census, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John R. Picketts household #68, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Wilmot Valley, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret Jane Cairns1
F, #66628, b. 1852, d. 1938
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
Margaret Kathleen Cairns1
F, #9014, b. 12 August 1912, d. 7 November 1914
| Birth* | Margaret Kathleen Cairns was born on 12 August 1912.1 |
| She was the daughter of Benjamin Darby Cairns and Jane Winnifred Yeo.2 |
| Death* | Margaret Kathleen Cairns died on 7 November 1914, at age 2 years, 2 months and 26 days, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of Benjamin Darby Cairns, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40577,-63.77655.
Inscription: CAIRNS / Benjamin Cairns / Apr. 4, 1866 - Apr. 16, 1956 / His Wife / Jane Winnifred Yeo / Feb. 22, 1874 - Aug. 7, 1962 / Daughter / Margaret Kathleen / Aug. 12, 1912 - Nov. 4, 1914
Back: CAIRNS / William Wyman / Dec. 24, 1907 - Mar. 1, 2003 / His Wife / Marjorie Jane Marchbank / Nov. 7, 1914 - Jan. 1, 2000 / Granddaughter / Leslie Ann Biason / Nov. 19, 1963 - Oct. 21, 1983 / Beloved daughter of / Fred & Ruth (Cairns) Biason / Lovingly Remembered.1
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Citations
- [S4892] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Benjamin Darby Cairns family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 17 August 2010.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
Margaret Louisa Cairns
F, #20629, b. 30 March 1919
Maria Clementine Cairns1
F, #8810, b. 1854, d. 23 November 1884
| Birth* | Maria Clementine Cairns was born in 1854.1 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cairns and Nancy.1 |
| Death* | Maria Clementine Cairns died on 23 November 1884, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Newspaper Announcement: "At St. Eleanor’s on the 23rd inst., Maria Clementina, youngest daughter of Nancy and the late Thomas Cairns, Esq., age 30 years."2,3 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36206,-63.72552.
Inscription: In memory / of / Maria Clementine / Died / Nov. 23, 1884 / AEt. 30.3
 Tombstone for Maria Clementine Cairns (1854-1884), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , Summerside Journal November 27, 1884, Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
- [S3673] Marker Inscription - Maria Clementine Cairns. Maria Clementine Cairns, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 28 July 2009.
Marion Cairns1
F, #66621, b. 13 January 1874
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
Marion Cairns1
F, #99000, b. circa August 1914, d. 6 August 1915
| Birth* | Marion Cairns was born circa August 1914.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Elton Cairns and Lottie M. Burns.1 |
| Death* | Marion Cairns died on 6 August 1915.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36232,-63.72541.
Inscription: John Cairns / Died Feb. 18, 1899 / Aged 57 yrs. / Also his wife Maria / Died Sept. 5, 1910, / Aged 71 yrs. / Their daughter Gertie, / Died Aug. 16, 1895, / Aged 28 yrs. / CAIRNS
Back: J. Elton Cairns / Died July 8, 1960, / Aged 75 yrs. / His Wife / Lottie M. Burns / Died Sept. 5, 1984 / Aged 91 yrs. / Daughter Marion / Died Aug. 6, 1915. / Aged 1 yr.1Tombstone, John Cairns (1841-1899), his wife Maria Crawford (1839-1910), their daughter Gertrude Cairns (1870-1895), their son John Elton Cairns (1884-1960), his wife Lottie Burns (1893-1984), their daughter Marion (1914-1915). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S5065] Cemetery Marker - John Cairns & Maria Crawford. John Cairns & Maria Crawford, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 29 August 2010.
Mary Cairns1 
F, #8986, b. 10 October 1823, d. 1915
| Christening* | Mary Cairns was christened on 10 October 1823 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; her birthdate in the 1901 Canada Census shows 25 October 1825 and her tombstone is inscribed with the year 1825.2,3 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cairns and Agnes Wilson.1 |
| (Witness) Emigration | Mary Cairns emigrated with Thomas Cairns in 1833 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland; in the 1901 Canada Census the immigration year was recorded as 1845, while the 1911 Canada Census recorded the immigration year was recorded as 1831. The entry in the 1901 census is obviously in error as his daughter Elizabeth married Robert Walker in 1834 in Prince Edward Island.4,5 |
| Marriage* | Mary Cairns married George Mabey Price, son of George Nicholas Price and Rebecca Mabey, on 19 April 1854, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
George Mabey Price B
Mary Cairns S
Date of Celebration 19 April 1954 by license Robt. P. Patterson, Minister
Witnesses: William Cairns, Donald Patterson.6
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| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Mary Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of George Mabey Price included in the household were George's wife Mary (Cairns) and grandson George L. Price (age 15). George's occupation was farmer.7 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Mary Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of George Mabey Price in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George was head of household, living with his wife Mary (Cairns), daughter Maud (age 15), their daughter Agnes (age 37), her husband William Mutch (age 35), their children, Harry (age 9), John (age 6), Wilfred (age 4), Eva (age 2) and George (age 1). George's occupation was a farmer, his son-in-law William as farmer's labourer. All members of the household were Presbyterian, except for William who was Baptist.8 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Mary Cairns was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Milk St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary was a widow at this census, head of household, with four grandchildren living with her, children of William Mutch and her daughter Agnes, Harry (age 18), John (age 16), Wilfred (age 17) and Eva (age 12). Mary was a homekeeper, Harry did odd jobs, and Eva was in school. The family religion was Presbyterian.9-price-household.jpg "1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of widow Mary (Cairns) Price, her grandchildren (children of Agnes & William Mutch), Harry, John, Wilfred and Eva.") 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of widow Mary (Cairns) Price, her grandchildren (children of Agnes & William Mutch), Harry, John, Wilfred and Eva. |
| Death* | She died in 1915.3 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40568,-63.77750.
Inscription: George Mabey Price / 1822-1909 / his wife / Mary Cairns Price / 1825-1915.3 Tombstone, George Mabey Price (1822-1909), his wife Mary Cairns (1825-1915). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S2287] Parish Register, Dumfries, 373-14505, (1817), ABBR Parish: NB, Point de Bute. Hereinafter cited as Parish Register, Dumfries.
- [S2857] Marker Inscription George Mabey Price. George Mabey Price, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 5 August 2006.
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001), pg. 4, which was taken from his death record.. Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S5019] 1911 Canada Census - Mary (Cairns) Price, Mary (Cairns) Price, Head Household #14, 1911, Microfilm, Page 14. District #140, Summerside, Sub-district 46, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2855] Marriage Book #5, 1852-1857 (Charlottetown, PEI: Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island), p. 312. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Book #5, 1852-1857.
- [S5021] 1891 Canada Census - George Mabey Price, George Mabey Price, Head Household #137, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, Page 16. District #134, Sub-district Township 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2861] George M. Price, Head Household #3, 1901 AutomatedGenealogy.com, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, District 133, Subdistrict a-3, Archives Microfilm T-6510.
- [S2862] Mary Price Household #135, 1911 Microfilm, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Page 14.
- [S2860] Baptismal Record, Church of England, Richmond, PEI: Thomas Carson Price, PARO On-line Baptismal Index, Transcribed baptismal records, Book #1, Page 214, (1855). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, Church of England, Richmond, PEI: Thomas Carson Price.
- [S5018] 1881 Canada Census - George Mabey Price, George Mabey Price, Head Household #264, 1881, Microfilm, C_13162, Page 1. Summerside, Prince County East, District 133, Subdistrict a-2. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S2858] 1901 Canada Census - George Mabey Price, George Mabey Price, Head Household #3, 1901, Microfilm, T-6510, Page 1. Summerside, Prince County East, District 133, Subdistrict a-2. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Mary Cairns1
F, #100820, b. 11 September 1867, d. 1942
| Birth* | Mary Cairns was born on 11 September 1867 in St. Peters Road, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of William Cairns and Margaret MacEachern.1 |
| Death* | Mary Cairns died in 1942. |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of William James Cairns, in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39684,-63.70844.
Inscription: CAIRNS / 1875 W. James Cairns 1967 / His Wife / 1891 Gertrude Wright 1988 / 1867 Mary Cairns 1942.2
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Citations
- [S6337] Baptismal Record - Mary Cairns, Free Church of Scotland, Prince Edward Island, Book No. 7, Page 78. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - Mary Cairns.
- [S12464] Cemetery marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. W. James Cairns & Gertrude Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.
Mary Cairns1
F, #105234, b. circa 1854
| Birth* | Mary Cairns was born circa 1854 in Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Robert Cairns and Isabella Stewart.1 |
| Baptism | Mary Cairns was baptized on 23 July 1854 in the Presbyterian Church (now United Church), North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Robert (age 57) were his wife Isabella Stewart (age 53), their children Mary (age 26), Robina (age 25), Ellen (age 21), Isabella (age 21), Stewart (age 18), Alex (age 16) and John (age 12). Robert was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.3 |
Citations
- [S9719] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Robert & Isabella Cairns household #117, 1891, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reel T-6383. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S17021] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 18, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S9717] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #111 of Robert & Isabella Cairns, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels C_13162 to C_13286. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Mary Ann Cairns1
F, #97627, b. circa 1821
Citations
- [S4183] Correspondence with personal communication Margriet & Ralph Kitchen, Personal CD Library of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Mary Elizabeth Cairns
F, #20631, b. 18 June 1922
Mary Isabella Cairns1
F, #110680, b. 24 May 1897, d. 1976
Citations
- [S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S13681] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Stewart Cairns household #14, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Mary Jane Cairns
F, #35464, b. 22 June 1895, d. 17 June 1972
Citations
- [S14660] Cemetery Transcripts, Baptist Church Cemetery, Westmoreland, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
Mary Jane Cairns1
F, #96880, b. 26 March 1853
Citations
- [S3710] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Jane Cairns, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 16.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Jane Cairns.
- [S13219] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, of Jannet Cairns, widow household #104, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C_13162, Page 26. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
Mary Louise Cairns1
F, #9152, b. 7 April 1906, d. 1 October 2005
| Birth* | Mary Louise Cairns was born on 7 April 1906 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Benjamin Darby Cairns and Jane Winnifred Yeo.1 |
| Name-Com | Mary Louise Cairns is commonly known as Louise Cairns, in 1911.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | She was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Benjamin Darby Cairns in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Benjamin (age 45) were his wife Winnifred (age 37), and their children Helen (age 8), Georgie (age 7), Louise (age 5) and William (age 3). Benjamin was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.2 |
| Marriage* | Mary Louise Cairns married William Albert Moase, son of William Henry Moase and Robina Cairns, on 23 November 1927, in At home, Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.3 |
| Death* | Mary Louise Cairns died on 1 October 2005, at age 99, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.4 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44763,-63.62892.
Inscription: MOASE / William H. Moase / 1852 - 1938 / His Wife / Robina Cairns / 1855 - 1937 /
Back: Wm. Albert Moase / 1896 - 1969 / His Wife / M. Louise Cairns / 1906 - 2005.3 Tombstone, William Henry Moase (1852-1938), his wife Robina Cairns (1855-1937), their son William Albert Moase (1896-1969), his wife Mary Louise Cairns (1906-2005). The Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S5712] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 19 (Sub-district 30), Prince County (District 140), Prince Edward Island, household #4 of Benjamin Cairns, digital copy of original census document, Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4838] Cemetery Marker - William H. Moase. William H. Moase, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 8 August 2010.
- [S2270] Letter from Family records of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald personal communication to David A. Walker, November 2005; (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
Mary Louise Cairns1
F, #9170, b. 7 August 1935, d. 27 October 2020
| Name-Com | Mary Louise Cairns is commonly known as Louise.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 7 August 1935 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
| She was the daughter of John Scott Cairns and Ella Georgina Cairns.1 |
| Death* | Mary Louise Cairns died on 27 October 2020, at age 85, at home, Quispamsis, Kings County, New Brunswick, U.S.A..3 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription: McCONAGHY / S. Donald / "Don" / Sept. 25, 1935 | Married / Nov. 16, 1960 | M. Louise / (Cairns) / Aug. 7, 1935 / Oct. 27, 2020 // Cherished Parents to Scott, Shelly & Sharon / Loving Grandparents to / Brennan, Annika, Brianna, Kayla & Adam.3
 Marker, Mary Louise Cairns (1935-2020). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S4555] Obituary - Thirza Winnifred (Cairns) McDowell, Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 27 October, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
- [S16174] Death Notice - Mary Louise (Cairns) McConaghy, Ferguson Funeral Home, O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Mary Winnifred Cairns1
F, #71551, b. 11 September 1937, d. 21 February 1992
| Birth* | Mary Winnifred Cairns was born on 11 September 1937 in Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of William Wyman Cairns and Marjorie Jane Marchbank.1 |
| Death* | Mary Winnifred Cairns died on 21 February 1992, at age 54.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription: Mary W. (Cairns) Rogers / 1937 - 1992 / Love You Mom.2
-rogers.jpg "Cemetery marker, Mary (Cairns) Rogers (1937-1992). Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Photo courtesy of peiancestry.com") Cemetery marker, Mary (Cairns) Rogers (1937-1992). Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Photo courtesy of peiancestry.com |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S10296] Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Mary W. (Cairns) Rogers, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker.
Olivia H. Cairns1
F, #8809, b. 1846, d. 13 June 1876
| Birth* | Olivia H. Cairns was born in 1846 in Prince Edward Island.1,3 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas Cairns and Nancy.2 |
| Baptism | Olivia H. Cairns was baptized on 11 April 1850 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410.4 Baptism entry in the book of North Bedeque United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
| Death* | She died on 13 June 1876, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36198,-63.72561.
This stone is to the right of Thomas Cairns. White marble ballast stone. Olivia H. Cairns / Daughter of / Thomas and / Nancy Cairns. / Died / June 13, 1876.1 Tombstone, Olivia H. Cairns (1846-1876). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. |
Citations
- [S2958] Marker Inscription - Olivia Cairns. Olivia Cairns, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 August 2006.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S3668] 1881 Canada Census - Thomas Cairns Jr., household #253 of Thomas Cairns, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13162, Page 64, Line 11. District Prince, Subdistrict R Lot 17. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3669] Baptismal Record: Olivia Cairns, North Bedeque United Church Records Records, Baptismal Record, Record Book 1, Page 14, (11 April 1850). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Olivia Cairns.
Orin Cairns1
M, #71128, b. 1883, d. 3 December 1896
| Birth* | Orin Cairns was born in 1883.2 |
| He was the son of William Daniel Cairns and Catherine McLellan.1 |
| Death* | Orin Cairns died on 3 December 1896.1 |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried in the plot of William Daniel Cairns, in United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34229,-63.70267.
Inscription: In / memory of / William D. Cairns / Died / July 21, 1891 / Aged 43 / Also His Wife / Catherine McLellan / Died / Sept. 16, 1910, / Aged 60
Right: Their son / Orin / Died / Dec. 31, 1896 / Aged 13 / Daughter / Lulu / Died / [No date inscribed].2
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Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S12478] Cemetery marker, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William D. Cairns family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.
Pearl Cairns1
F, #110972, b. circa 1887
Citations
- [S13770] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Daniel Cairns household #140, 20 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6383, Page 28. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Robert Cairns
M, #20627, b. 1780, d. 1876
Citations
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001). Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S10320] Robert Cairns & Mary Carruthers, (November 1815), Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910, FHL Microfilm 1067970 Indexing Project (Batch) Number M11847-2. Hereinafter cited as Scotland Marriages.
- [S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Page 287. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
Robert Cairns1
M, #98703, b. 30 June 1823, d. 30 October 1903
| Birth* | Robert Cairns was born on 30 June 1823 in Scotland.2 |
| Marriage* | He married Isabella Stewart.3 |
| (Father) Baptism | Robert Cairns, the father of Mary Cairns, presented her for baptism on 23 July 1854 in the Presbyterian Church (now United Church), North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.4 |
| (Father) Baptism | Robert Cairns, the father of Robina Cairns, presented her for baptism on 13 April 1856 in the Presbyterian Church (now United Church), North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410.1,5 |
| Census HeadHousehold* | Robert Cairns was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Robert (age 57) were his wife Isabella Stewart (age 53), their children Mary (age 26), Robina (age 25), Ellen (age 21), Isabella (age 21), Stewart (age 18), Alex (age 16) and John (age 12). Robert was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.6 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 1891 in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household with Robert (age 67) were his wife Isabella Stewart (age 65), their children Mary (age 35), Helen/Ellen (age 30), Isabella (age 30), Stewart (age 27), Alex (age 26) and John (age 22). Robert was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.7 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | He was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Alexander Stewart Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Alexander (age 36) were his wife Annie Anderson (age 34), their daughter Alice (age 2), Alexander's sister Bella (age 39), Alexander's father Robert (age 77), now widowed. Alexander was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.2 |
| Death* | Robert Cairns died on 30 October 1903, at age 80.3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36227,-63.72524.
Inscription: Robert Cairns / Died / Oct. 30, 1903 / Æt. 80. / A native of / Dumfries, Scotland
Left: In loving / remembrance / of / Isabella Stewart / Beloved wife of / Robert Cairns / Died / June 15, 1891, / Æt. 66.
Right: Isabell Cairns / Died / June 16, 1917 / Æt. 57.3,8
 Tombstone, Robert Cairns (1823-1903), his wife Isabella Stewart (1825-1891), their daughter Isabell Cairns (1860-1917). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription.  Left inscription.  Right inscription. |
Citations
- [S4839] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Robina Cairns, United Church , North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 19. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Robina Cairns.
- [S9718] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander & Annie Cairns household #40, 1901, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-3 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S17021] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 18, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S17018] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 19, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S9717] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #111 of Robert & Isabella Cairns, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels C_13162 to C_13286. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9719] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Robert & Isabella Cairns household #117, 1891, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reel T-6383. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S10585] Tombstone, North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Robert Cairns & family, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 28 June 2015.
Robert Louis Cairns1
M, #102986, b. 19 July 1899, d. 1978
| Name-Com | Robert Louis Cairns is commonly known as Louis Cairns.1,2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 19 July 1899 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of Robert Stewart Cairns and Elizabeth Smith Rogers.1 |
| Marriage* | Robert Louis Cairns married Mary Elizabeth Rogers, daughter of Thomas Picton Rogers and Elizabeth Sophia Scheel, on 10 June 1946, Lizzie & Louis were first cousins.1 |
| Death* | Robert Louis Cairns died in 1978.3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
Citations
- [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 160. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
- [S13681] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Stewart Cairns household #14, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
Robert Samuel Cairns1
M, #96881, b. 31 October 1858
Citations
- [S3711] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Robert Samuel Cairns, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 22.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Robert Samuel Cairns.
- [S13219] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, of Jannet Cairns, widow household #104, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C_13162, Page 26. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
Robert Stewart Cairns1
M, #102987, b. 11 April 1863, d. 20 March 1920
| Name-Com | Robert Stewart Cairns is commonly known as Stewart Cairns.1,3 |
| Birth* | He was born on 11 April 1863 in Prince Edward Island.2,3 |
| He was the son of Robert Cairns and Isabella Stewart.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Robert Stewart Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Robert (age 57) were his wife Isabella Stewart (age 53), their children Mary (age 26), Robina (age 25), Ellen (age 21), Isabella (age 21), Stewart (age 18), Alex (age 16) and John (age 12). Robert was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.2 |
| Marriage* | Robert Stewart Cairns married Elizabeth Smith Rogers, daughter of David Rogers and Mary Elizabeth Wright.1 |
| Death* | Robert Stewart Cairns died on 20 March 1920, at age 56.3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
Citations
- [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 160. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
- [S9717] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #111 of Robert & Isabella Cairns, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels C_13162 to C_13286. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S13681] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Stewart Cairns household #14, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Robina Cairns1
F, #9175, b. 1855, d. 1937
| Birth* | Robina Cairns was born in 1855 in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Robert Cairns and Isabella Stewart.2,3 |
| Baptism | Robina Cairns was baptized on 13 April 1856 in the Presbyterian Church (now United Church), North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410.2,4 |
| Marriage* | She married William Henry Moase, son of Henry Moase and Sarah Elizabeth Dickieson.5 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Robina Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Robert (age 57) were his wife Isabella Stewart (age 53), their children Mary (age 26), Robina (age 25), Ellen (age 21), Isabella (age 21), Stewart (age 18), Alex (age 16) and John (age 12). Robert was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.6 |
| Death* | Robina Cairns died in 1937, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44763,-63.62892.
Inscription: MOASE / William H. Moase / 1852 - 1938 / His Wife / Robina Cairns / 1855 - 1937 /
Back: Wm. Albert Moase / 1896 - 1969 / His Wife / M. Louise Cairns / 1906 - 2005.5Tombstone, William Henry Moase (1852-1938), his wife Robina Cairns (1855-1937), their son William Albert Moase (1896-1969), his wife Mary Louise Cairns (1906-2005). The Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S4839] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Robina Cairns, United Church , North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, p. 19. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Robina Cairns.
- [S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-3 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
- [S17018] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 19, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- [S4838] Cemetery Marker - William H. Moase. William H. Moase, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 8 August 2010.
- [S9717] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #111 of Robert & Isabella Cairns, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels C_13162 to C_13286. Page 27. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Robina Cairns1
F, #66598, b. 2 February 1878, d. 8 March 1940
| Name-Com | Robina Cairns is commonly known as Binie.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 2 February 1878 in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Cairns and Maria Crawford.1 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is on 2 February 1879 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Robina Cairns was enumerated on the census of 16 April 1901 in the household of Maria Crawford in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Maria were her children, Elton (age 16), Jessie (age 24), Robina (age 22), Bee/Sybella (age 20), Marie (age 18), and grandson Earnest Taylor (age 5), son of daughter Gertrude. Gertrude died 16 August, 1895, less than three months after the birth of her son Ernest. Maria's occupation was listed as farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. Their farm was close to that of David Walker & Elizabeth Higgins.4 |
| Marriage* | Robina Cairns married John MacCaull, son of Henry MacCaull and Delvina Millar.2 |
| Death* | Robina Cairns died on 8 March 1940, at age 62.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36181,-63.72570.
Inscription: In Loving Memory of / John MacCaull / Died Oct. 3, 1924 / Aged 56 years. / His Wife / Binie Cairns / 1878 - 1940 / MACCAULL.
Back: In Loving Memory of Norman Guy MacCaull / Oct. 21, 1902 / July 16, 1961 / His Wife / Mary Ellen Morrison / Nov. 13, 1907 - Dec. 22, 1985 / Ever remembered, ever loved / MACCAULL.2 Tombstone, John MacCaull (1868-1924), his wife Robina Cairns (1878-1940), their son Norman Guy MacCaull (1902-1961), his wife Mary Ellen Morrison (1907-1985). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.  Front inscription detail.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S4857] Cemetery Marker - John MacCaull. John MacCaull & Robina Cairns, Cemetery marker; David A. Walker, 10 August 2010.
- [S4253] 1901 Canada Census - Maria (Crawford) Cairns, Household #25, 16 April. 1901, Microfilm, original image, unknown film. District 133, Prince East, Lot 25. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4978] Canada Census 1901, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Mrs. John Cairns Household #25, 16 Apr. 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Microfilms T6428-T6556, page 3. Lot 25, District 133, Sub-district F-2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Ruth Anderson Cairns1
F, #72697, b. 15 April 1905, d. 10 February 1985
| Name-Com | Ruth Anderson Cairns is commonly known as Ruth Cairns.3 |
| Birth* | She was born on 15 April 1905.3 |
| She was the daughter of Alexander Stewart Cairns and Annie A. Anderson.2 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Ruth Anderson Cairns was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Alexander Stewart Cairns in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Alexander (age 44) were his wife Annie (age 44), their children Alice (age 13), Laura (age 8) & Ruth (age 6), and Alfred Porter, a servant.4 |
| Marriage* | Ruth Anderson Cairns married Edson Gerald Rayner, son of William Hopgood Rayner and Belle Dalzell, in 1934, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edson was a bachelor living in Clermont, Ruth was a spinster living in Summerside.1,3 |
| Death* | Ruth Anderson Cairns died on 10 February 1985, at age 79.3 |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried in the plot of Edson Rayner, in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44735,-63.62914.
Inscription: RAYNER / Edson G. Rayner / Nov. 29, 1912 - May 15, 2001 / His Wife / Ruth A. Cairns / Apr. 15, 1905 - Feb. 10, 1985 / In God We Trust.3
|
Citations
- [S15093] Edson Gerald Rayner & Ruth Anderson Cairns, (1934), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown RG19/s3/ss6: Marriage Registrations, 1934. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
- [S5762] Descendants of Christopher Cairns, The Island Register - lineage file, Prince Edward Island, http://www.islandregister.com. Hereinafter cited as The Island Register - lineage file.
- [S4832] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edson G. Rayner & Ruth Cairns, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 7 August 2010.
- [S9721] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alexander & Annie Cairns household #11, 1911, digital image of original page, LAC Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Sibella Cairns1
F, #71396, b. 9 September 1840
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
Susan Rebecca Cairns
F, #19355
Sybella Cairns1
F, #66623, b. 10 February 1881
| Name-Com | Sybella Cairns is commonly known as Bee.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 10 February 1881 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 |
| She was the daughter of John Cairns and Maria Crawford.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Sybella Cairns was enumerated on the census of 16 April 1901 in the household of Maria Crawford in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Enumerated in the household with Maria were her children, Elton (age 16), Jessie (age 24), Robina (age 22), Bee/Sybella (age 20), Marie (age 18), and grandson Earnest Taylor (age 5), son of daughter Gertrude. Gertrude died 16 August, 1895, less than three months after the birth of her son Ernest. Maria's occupation was listed as farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. Their farm was close to that of David Walker & Elizabeth Higgins.3 |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S4253] 1901 Canada Census - Maria (Crawford) Cairns, Household #25, 16 April. 1901, Microfilm, original image, unknown film. District 133, Prince East, Lot 25. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S4978] Canada Census 1901, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Mrs. John Cairns Household #25, 16 Apr. 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Microfilms T6428-T6556, page 3. Lot 25, District 133, Sub-district F-2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Thirza Winnifred Cairns1
F, #9166, b. 23 March 1931, d. 22 October 2010
| Name-Com | Thirza Winnifred Cairns is commonly known as Winnifred.2,3 |
| Birth* | She was born on 23 March 1931 in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Scott Cairns and Ella Georgina Cairns.1 |
| Death* | Thirza Winnifred Cairns died on 22 October 2010, at age 79, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.3 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 28 October 2010 in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 82 Kent St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, visitation was held prior to the funeral at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod St., Ottawa.2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Shawville, Quebec, Canada. Her name is inscribed on her grandparent's marker in North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince Edward Island.3 |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S2270] Letter from Family records of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald personal communication to David A. Walker, November 2005; (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
- [S4555] Obituary - Thirza Winnifred (Cairns) McDowell, Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 27 October, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
Thomas Cairns1 
M, #8803, b. 1783, d. 3 January 1863
| Birth* | Thomas Cairns was born in 1783 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 55.07,-3.603.2 |
| Marriage* | He married Agnes Wilson, daughter of James Wilson, on 15 July 1804, in Parish of Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Thomas was recorded as being a tailor.3,4,1 |
| Emigration* | Thomas Cairns emigrated in 1833 from Dumfriesshire, Scotland; in the 1901 Canada Census the immigration year was recorded as 1845, while the 1911 Canada Census recorded the immigration year was recorded as 1831. The entry in the 1901 census is obviously in error as his daughter Elizabeth married Robert Walker in 1834 in Prince Edward Island.5,6 |
| Living* | He was living in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, in 1843. Thomas Cairns, now widowed, was living in Bedeque at the time of the wedding of his second daughter Agnes. He was also recorded as being formerly of Dumfries, Scotland.7 |
| Death* | He died on 3 January 1863, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island;
Obituary: "In Summerside, on 03rd inst, Thomas Cairns, Sr., age 80. Native of Dumfries. Emigrated 1833." (Islander, 16 January, 1863, pg.3.)8,1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.361933,-63.725617.
Inscription: THOMAS CAIRNS / DIED / Jan. 3, 1863 / Aged 80 Y's / His Wife / AGNES / DIED / Oct. 1842. / Aged 58 Y's / Natives of Dumfriesshire, / SCOTLAND //
A.W. Andres, Pt. du Chene. (stonecutter).1
 Tombstone for Thomas Cairns (1783-1863) and Agnes Wilson (1784-1842), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince Edward Island.  Front inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S2826] Marker Inscription - Thomas Cairns. Thomas Cairns, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, August 2006.
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001). Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S8101] Thomas Cairns & Agnes Wilson, (15 July 1804), Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, LDS Batch Number: M11821-7, System Origin: Scotland-ODM, GS Film: 1067960 "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTLB-J3B : accessed 03 Mar 2013), Thomas Cairns and Agnes Wilson, 15 Jul 1804. Hereinafter cited as Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910.
- [S17105] Old Parish Registers, Marriages Parish of Dumfries, 821/ 50, Thomas Cairns & Agnes Wilson marriage, in National Records of Scotland, page 167 of 277, Edinburgh, Scotland. Hereinafter cited as National Records of Scotland.
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001), pg. 4, which was taken from his death record.. Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S5019] 1911 Canada Census - Mary (Cairns) Price, Mary (Cairns) Price, Head Household #14, 1911, Microfilm, Page 14. District #140, Summerside, Sub-district 46, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- [S9735] Married, The Islander, Charlottetown, published 30 June 1843. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
- [S2970] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Peter Gallant, compiler, (Charlottetown, P.E.I.: P.E.I. Genealogical Society, January 2001), Obituary for Thomas Cairns Sr., The Islander, 16 January, 1863, pg.3.. Hereinafter cited as From Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
- [S8103] Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, transcription, baptism, LDS Batch Number: C19524-1, System Origin: Scotland-VR, GS Film: 1067959, Reference ID: 2:1698JTD, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT15-G2K : accessed 03 Mar 2013), (31 December 1806). Hereinafter cited as Scotland Births and Baptisms.
- [S8105] Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, transcription, baptism, LDS Batch Number: C19524-1, System Origin: Scotland-VR, GS Film: 1067959, Reference ID: 2:1699OOL, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT15-G2K : accessed 03 Mar 2013), (12 July 1809). Hereinafter cited as Scotland, Births and Baptisms.
- [S8102] Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, transcription, baptism, LDS Batch Number: C19524-1, System Origin: Scotland-VR, GS Film: 1067959, Reference ID: 2:1699FFJ, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT15-JS4 : accessed 03 Mar 2013), (6 May 1812). Hereinafter cited as Scotland Births and Baptisms.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S6906] Robert Glover & Agnes Cairns, (13 October 1841), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1839-1844), Page 265 Image 133. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
- [S2287] Parish Register, Dumfries, 373-14505, (1817), ABBR Parish: NB, Point de Bute. Hereinafter cited as Parish Register, Dumfries.
