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William Farnie

Male 1838 - 1900  (62 years)


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  • Name William Farnie 
    Born 23 Nov 1838  Midlothian, Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1841  Mill Hill, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1851  Mill Hill, Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1891  2 Back Lane, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation Shoemaker (Master) 
    Died 28 Nov 1900  Midlothian, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I364  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2006 

    Father John Fairnie,   b. 27 Sep 1802, Newcastle upon Tyne Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1876, Mill Hill, Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Broadfoot,   b. 18 Oct 1801, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1875, Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1825  Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1841  Mill Hill, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1851  Mill Hill, Inveresk with Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1861  43 High Street, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1871  2 High Street, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Wallace Jamieson,   b. 1841, Kelso Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1883, Midlothian, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1860  Inveresk with Musselburgh, Inveresk Manse Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Census 1861  High Street, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Census 1871  39 High Street, Inveresk Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Census 1881  32 Greenside Row, Edinburgh Greenside Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. Hannah Hodkinson Fairnie,   b. 18 Dec 1860, Midlothian, Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1865, Midlothian, Musselburgh, Fisherrow Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     2. Elizabeth Broadfoot Fairnie,   b. 26 Mar 1863, Midlothian, Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1930, Edinburgh, 144 Comiston Road Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. John Fairnie,   b. 19 Nov 1865, Midlothian, Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1866, Midlothian, Musselburgh, 7 High Street, Fisherrow Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Fairnie,   b. 3 Jun 1867, Midlothian, Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1867, Midlothian, Musselburgh, South Vennel Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Sarah Wallace Jamieson Fairnie,   b. 12 Sep 1868, Musselburgh, South Vennel Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1937, Edinburgh, Portobello Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. William Fairnie,   b. 22 Feb 1871, Midlothian, Musselburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1877, Midlothian, Musselburgh, Herkes Loan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     7. Margaret Jamieson Morrin Fairnie,   b. 03 Sep 1876, Musselburgh, South Vennel, Fisherrow Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 July 1942, Penicuik, Angle Park Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. David Fleming Jamieson Fairnie,   b. 06 Nov 1878, Musselburgh, Herkes Loan Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Thomasina Moran Fairnie,   b. 14 Jan 1881, Midlothian, Edinburgh, 32 Greenside Row Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S49] GRO Ref Vol 685-2 EnumDist 5, 10 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S646] 1841 Census, Registrar Inveresk, (Scotlands People), ED 9, p 17 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S549] 1851 Census, Registrar Inveresk with Musselburgh, (Scotland's People), ED 009, F 00, P 38 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S334] 1891 Census, General Register Office, (Scotland's People), ED 4 P 33 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S50] Death certificate GRO 689 196 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S93] GRO 689 18, Fr 5345 (Reliability: 1).

    7. [S488] 1861 census, Registrar Inveresk, (Scotlands People), ED 6, p 18 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S550] 1871 census, Registrar Inveresk, (Scotlands People), ED 02, F 00 P29 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S88] GRO 689 77 (Reliability: 1).

    10. [S488] 1861 census, Registrar Inveresk, (Scotlands People), ED 007, P 11 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S550] 1871 census, Registrar Inveresk, (Scotlands People), ED 007/000 P 31 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S333] 1881 British Census, LDS, ED 5 P10 (Reliability: 2).