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James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross

James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross

Male 1914 - 1989  (74 years)

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  • Name James (Cecil) Thomson Cairncross 
    Born 11 May 1914  Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation radiator repair business  [1
    Occupation Storeman packer  [1
    _UID 5F3F7E093C694A4D9811A1F9D6D66A2CE69A 
    Died 13 Jan 1989  62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Lung cancer 
    Person ID I10486  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2010 

    Father George Cairncross,   b. 25 Dec 1887, 31 Primrose Street, Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Jessie Wardrop,   b. 1886, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1982, Moreton Bay Nursing Care Unit Wynnum, QLD, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1908  209 Newhaven Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Witnesses to the wedding of George Cairncross and Jessie Wardrop were Nelly D. Hyslop and Peter Wardrop
    Family ID F3512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsin Ellinor Watson,   b. 1914, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1982, 62 Rodney Street, Lindum, QLD. Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 22 Aug 1941  Wynnum, Brisbane, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2008 
    Family ID F4087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).