Edmund Alphemy Cairncross: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Edmund Alphemy Cairncross was born 22 Nov 1836, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland (son of Rev. James Cairncross and Hannah Hedley McKay); died 26 Jan 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Edmund married Elisabeth Holwell 11 Jun 1878, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth (daughter of Thomas Holwell and Mary Spencer) was born 10 Jun 1846, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Charles S. Cairncross was born 17 Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

Rev. James Cairncross was born 1789, of, Scotland; died 23 Nov 1851, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

James — Hannah Hedley McKay. Hannah was born 1795; died 3 Sep 1868, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Hannah Hedley McKay was born 1795; died 3 Sep 1868, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Children:

Barbara Campbell Cairncross was born 27 Jul 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 1 Sep 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 11 May 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
William Cairncross was born 1828, , Scotland; died 15 Oct 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
James Edmund Cairncross was born 1830, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 6 Jul 1830; died 13 Dec 1893, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Birtle Cemetery, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada.
Alexander Cairncross was born 1833, , Scotland; died 25 Feb 1855, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Helen Elizabeth Cairncross was born 1833, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 23 Sep 1907, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. Edmund Alphemy Cairncross was born 22 Nov 1836, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 26 Jan 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.