John Burgon
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Margaret Swanson
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Margaret Burgon
(Cal 1814-1902)

 

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John Fairbairn

Margaret Burgon 1 2 3 4

  • Born: Cal 1814, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom 5
  • Marriage: John Fairbairn 20 Sep 1834, Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom 1
  • Died: 27 Nov 1902, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, about age 88 3

   Other names for Margaret were Margaret Burgoine and Burgoine.

  General Notes:

Death recorded 27.11.1902, Albert Road, Eyemouth. Aged 88, widow of John Fairbairn, and the daughter of John Burgon, fisherman and Margaret Swanson both deceased. Informant Magaret Crombie, grand-daughter

  Noted events in her life were:

• Home address, 31 Mar 1851, Cove, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. 3 50 Cove.

• Home address, 8 Apr 1861, Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. 7

• Home address, 3 Apr 1871, Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. 3 15 Fisherman House

• Home address, 27 Nov 1902, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. 3 Albert Road


Margaret married John Fairbairn, son of David Fairbairn and Alison Anderson, on 20 Sep 1834 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.1 (John Fairbairn was born on 19 Jul 1810 in Stockbridge, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom 8, christened on 9 Sep 1810 in Stockbridge, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom 9 10 and died on 12 Feb 1885 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom 3.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt Marriage, 30 Sep 1834, Stockbridge Associate Session, Cockburnspath, Berwick, Scotland.


  Marriage Notes:

Produced a certificate of their irregular marriage at Lamberton Tole for registration.

Birth record for their son William (as at 6 October 1855) states he was their ninth child and that there were 6 boys and 3 girls living. 3

Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of August 22, 2003), Batch #: M191421, Source Call #: 1482990, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1795 - 1861. Cit. Date: 22 Aug 2003

2 Norman Peters, Norman Peters' family tree research, (Supplied as a GEDCOM file to Martin Fairbairn on 26 July 2003. See also "Descendants of Thomas Fairbairne.doc" for more detail about Norman's sources.) ID: Mine4martin_fairbairn_line.fdb.

3 Fairbairn, Jean. 86 High Street, Haddington., Fairbairn, Jean. Letter to Peter Fairbairn Cameron, Ontario, Canada. 27 February 1977., Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 10 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt"

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of August 22, 2003), Batch #: C117111, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 6035516 REGISTER, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1855 - 1875. Cit. Date: 22 Aug 2003

5 Fairbairn, Jean. 86 High Street, Haddington., Fairbairn, Jean. Letter to Peter Fairbairn Cameron, Ontario, Canada. 27 February 1977., Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 10 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt" Year of birth calculated as 1814 from age (88) at date of death. Based on age (56) on 1871 census (as at 3 April 1871), year of birth was 1815.

6 Ibid, Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 10 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt" "Burgoine" quoted on marriage record.

7 Ibid, Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 11 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt"

8 Ibid, Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 8 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt" Location actually recorded as "Stockbriggs". Birth record for William (son) records place of birth as Cove.

9 Tara Hawkins, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/7114/, Message posted on http://genforum.genealogy.com/fairbairn on 15 Aug 2002 - derived from data on IGI at www.familysearch.org. Cit. Date: 9 Dec 2002

10 Fairbairn, Jean. 86 High Street, Haddington., Fairbairn, Jean. Letter to Peter Fairbairn Cameron, Ontario, Canada. 27 February 1977., Letter dated 27 February 1977. Cit. Date: 8 Dec 2002 Cit. ID: Documents "fairbairn_haddington.txt" Location actually recorded as "Stockbriggs".

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