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Elizabeth LINDSAY
(1835 –1928)

 

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1. James Edmund CAIRNCROSS

Elizabeth LINDSAY 1 2 3
  • Born: 29 October 1835, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland 1 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): James Edmund CAIRNCROSS on 31 January 1866 in Brant County, Ontario, Canada 1 2
  • Died: 19 September 1928, Burquitlam, British Columbia, Canada at age 92 3 6 7

bullet   Another name for Elizabeth was Eliza CAIRNCROSS.5

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bullet  General Notes

parents:  Robert Lindsay and Martha Warden

Elizabeth Lindsay came to Canada at an early age from Edinburgh, Scotland.  Her mother came from North Ireland in 1899 to Scotland where she met and married the Rev. James Lindsay from Edinburgh.

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • Parents: Robert Lindsay and Mary Jane Warden.
  • She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1837 and Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. 1
  • She appeared on the census in 1891 in Birtle, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.

    1891 census - "Marquette" District of Manitoba:
    Division 1, Location: Birtle Town;
    pg 14, Family #73, Entry #7
    Film #T-6293 (I believe this refers to the film # of
    the Canadian Archives):

    James CAIRNCROSS, age 61, b. Scotland; Presbyterian; Farmer; (so b ca 1830)

    others in same household:
    Elizabeth CAIRNCROSS, age 52, b. Scotland, Presbyterian (b ca 1839)
    James R. CAIRNCROSS, age 24, b. Ontario, Presbyterian (so b ca 1867)
    Matilda CAIRNCROSS, age 20, b Ontario, Presbyterian (b ca 1871)
    Edward W. CAIRNCROSS, age 17, b Ontario, Presbyterian (b ca 1874)
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Elizabeth married James Edmund CAIRNCROSS, son of Rev. James CAIRNCROSS and Hannah Hedley McKAY, on 31 January 1866 in Brant County, Ontario, Canada.1 2 (James Edmund CAIRNCROSS was born in 1830 in Birsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland 4 8, christened on 6 July 1830 in Birsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland 9 and died on 13 December 1893 in Birtle, Manitoba, Canada 3 6 10.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801–1928, 1933 –1934 [database on-line]; index and digital images (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto).
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Personal knowledge of John Boyd Craven (1930 – 2014), family historian.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Edmund Carencross family, Twin Falls City, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1901 Census of Canada [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2006. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556).
  6. John B. Craven, “The Hainings and the Cravens: A Twentieth Century Family History” (mss. privately published in 1995, but it was a work in progress. John continued to update, add content, and re-write his manuscript up until his death in 2014.), Chapter 19:  The Cairncrosses and the Lindsays.
  7. Ancestry.com, British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.) Original data: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency. British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency: P.O. Box 9657, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9P3.
  8. Kirsty M. Haining, Estimated date. Estimates are based off of known event dates (birth dates, christening dates, marriage dates, graduation dates, retirement events, death dates, etc.) from the lives of the individual's immediate ancestors or descendants. Women are estimated to be roughly 20 years older than the birth of the first child; men are about 5 years older than their wives; siblings are estimated at 2 years apart.
  9. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) [database on-line] (Copyright © 1980, 2002), Parish Records, Batch No. C110134 (Birsay, Orkney, Scotland), 1820 –1854.
  10. Manitoba, Canada — Vital Statistics Index. Manitoba government website:  http://web2.gov.mb.ca/cca/vital/Query.php


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