George Cairns
ID # 396, (1877-)
| Birth | George Cairns was born on 9 December 1877 at Beverly Township, Wentworth County. |
| Marriage | He married Cora Main, daughter of George Main and Clarissa Coleman, on 10 June 1903 at Sheffield, Ontario. Mrge reg. 019759-03 Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co. George Cairns, 26, bachelor, farmer, Methodist, born and residing Beverly. Parents John Cairns and Jane Roberts. Cora Main, 28, spinster, Methodist, born and residing Beverly. Parents George Main and Clarissa Coleman. Witnesses J.W. Steeles, Guelph, and Maggie Cairns, Rockton. On June 10, 1903, at Sheffield. Clergyman Charles A. (perhaps) Cowan. The handwriting is difficult, but the clergyman's last name looks to be Cowan. |
| Note | Birth reg. 036845-78 (reg'd. in January of 1878) December 9, 1877, in Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., George, son of John Cairns, farmer, and Jane Roberts. The 1881 census page showing the Cairns family in the 1881 census in Beverly is so faded as to appear unreadable. The LDS Family History researchers made a transcription and it is likely correct. The family is shown as Free Methodist; John Cairns is shown as a farmer, born in Scotland, and Jane Cairns is shown as born in Ireland. The children were born in Ontario. John Cairns 37 Jane Cairns 39 Thomas Cairns 11 Margaret Cairns 6 George Cairns 3 Census Place Beverly, Wentworth North, Ontario Divn. D2, page 21. |
| Last Edited | 19 Apr 2022 |