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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (daughter of Living and Living).

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living (son of James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross and Elsin Ellinor Watson).

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living (daughter of Living and Living).
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross was born on 11 May 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (son of George Cairncross and Jessie Wardrop); died on 13 Jan 1989 in 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: radiator repair business
    • Occupation: Storeman packer
    • _UID: 5F3F7E093C694A4D9811A1F9D6D66A2CE69A

    Notes:

    He enrolled in the Australian Imperial Forces, at Manly, QLD, Service Number QX38485. Name on his enlistment papers was Cecil James Thomson Cairncross. Always answered to the name Cec, it was only at the time of enrolling that he found out that his birth name was James not Cecil.

    James married Elsin Ellinor Watson on 22 Aug 1941 in Wynnum, Brisbane, Qld, Australia. Elsin (daughter of George Watson and Evelyn Atthow) was born in 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; died on 13 Apr 1982 in 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elsin Ellinor Watson was born in 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (daughter of George Watson and Evelyn Atthow); died on 13 Apr 1982 in 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9B86EDB26B724B5BB8BE23B9266C2346905E

    Children:
    1. 2. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

  3. 6.  Living

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Living
    Children:
    1. 3. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Cairncross was born on 25 Dec 1887 in 31 Primrose Street, Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh (son of George Cairncross and Margaret Mutter); died in 1982 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 334E1AF3917D47809B6A74B768083A1E5B49
    • Residence: 1891, 48 Bath Street, Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh
    • Residence: 1901, 26 North Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 24 Dec 1908; Dock Foreman
    • Residence: 24 Dec 1908, 26 North Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; dock foreman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Bonnington Grove, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    George sailed to Australia, as ship's Bosun, on the maiden voyage of the "Koopa" which then spent its time cruising from Brisbane to Moreton Bay as a ferry and day tripper. (Taken over during the war as a Fairmile tender.) Whether he brought his family out on the Koopa is unknown, but sometime between 1914 and 1915 the family came to Australia.

    George married Jessie Wardrop on 24 Dec 1908 in 209 Newhaven Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Jessie (daughter of James Wardrop and Christina Thomson) was born in 1886 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 22 Oct 1982 in Moreton Bay Nursing Care Unit Wynnum, QLD, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jessie Wardrop was born in 1886 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of James Wardrop and Christina Thomson); died on 22 Oct 1982 in Moreton Bay Nursing Care Unit Wynnum, QLD, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F04167C1CF174DC6B7251DF9B92CB7A888AB
    • Residence: 1891, 16 No Junction St, Leith, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Fruiterer Shop Keeper
    • Residence: 1901, 16 No Junction St, Leith, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Hospice, St Giles, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Jessie was a patient in the hospice, her usual residencewas in Leith

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses to the wedding of George Cairncross and Jessie Wardrop were Nelly D. Hyslop and Peter Wardrop

    Children:
    1. George Cairncross was born on 8 Nov 1909 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1982 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    2. 4. James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross was born on 11 May 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; died on 13 Jan 1989 in 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia.
    3. Living
    4. Living

  3. 10.  George Watson and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AFF72AFEF8994B4F8BD58DC388BFF7E2C9F8

    George married Evelyn Atthow. Evelyn and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Evelyn Atthow and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6757C6159828466A8A87152FD58413ECB618

    Children:
    1. 5. Elsin Ellinor Watson was born in 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; died on 13 Apr 1982 in 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia.