Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: James Edmund Cairncross / Elizabeth Lindsay (F16052)

m. 31 Jan 1866


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  • Father | Male
    James Edmund Cairncross

    Born  1830  Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  6 Jul 1830   
    Died  13 Dec 1893  Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Birtle Cemetery, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  31 Jan 1866  [1, 2]  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. James Cairncross | F30045 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hannah Hedley McKay | F30045 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Lindsay

    Born  29 Mar 1835  Dalkeith, , Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Sep 1928  Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. Robert Lindsay | F37899 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha Warden | F37899 Group Sheet 

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Vit - ON, Brant - Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Name: James Cairncross
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 31 Jan 1866
      Event Place: Brant, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 35
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1831
      Birthplace: Orkney Scotland
      Father's Name: James Cairncross
      Mother's Name: Ann McKay
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Lindsay
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 29
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
      Spouse's Birthplace: Dalkeith Scotland
      Spouse's Father's Name: Robert Lindsay
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Martha Warden

    2. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Feb 1866.
      Lindsay, Elizabeth married 31 Jan 1866 to James Caincross In South Dumfries by Rev. John Dunbar, Glenmorris. Groom of Shakespeare, son of the late Rev. James Caincross. Bride, only daughter of the late Rev. Robert Lindsay, formerly of Ayr.