No 879 Corporal John Cairns, 92nd Highlanders

1813 - 1884  (70 years)

• Name	John Cairns
  Prefix	No 879 Corporal
  Suffix	92nd Highlanders
  Born	3 Jun 1813	Airdrie, Lanarkshire
  Christened	11 Jul 1813	Gorbals, Lanarkshire
  Gender	Male
  Career	1831 - 1852	Scotland
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  Census	1861	Abbeygreen, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire
  	John Cairns Head Married Male 46 1815 Chelsea Pensioner Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Rosanna Cairns Wife Married Female 36 1825 - Ireland Mary Cairns Daughter - Female 9 1852 Scholar Ireland Thomas Cairns Son - Male 5 1856 Scholar Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland James Cairns Son - Male 2 1859 - Ireland House name Church & School Alleys Street - Parish Lesmahagow City or borough - County Lanarkshire Country Scotland Municipal ward - Parliamentary borough - Hamlet Abbeygreen Registration district Lesmahagow Enumeration district 5 Archive reference RG09
  Immigration	1883	From Scotland to Queensland
  	06 Jul 1883 From Scotland to Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location ANGLO INDIAN 13 09 1883 Brisbane Glasgow 06 07 1883 PL M1699 (imm/118) via Cooktown & other Ports south to Brisbane [Immigrant Ships Arriving in Queensland] CAIRNS, John 70yrs CAIRNS, Kate 21yrs John was the father of Mary Winning and Kate Cairns WINNING Andrew 32 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1 WINNING Mary 31 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1699 WINNING Andrew 6 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1699 WINNING John 8 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1699 WINNING James 1 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1699 WINNING Thomas 3 Anglo Indian 13 Sep 1883 IMM/118 264 Z1960 M1699 [Assisted Emmigration to Queensland] The Anglo Indian, from Glasgow, via ports, arrived at the gardens yesterday morning. The immigrants were transhipped and landed at the depot. The Anglo Indian will be berthed at Messrs. Parbury, Lamb, and Baft's wharf today, where she will commence discharging cargo. It should be mentioned that the Anglo-Indian, which is a vessel measuring 283ft. in length, came up the river without the assistance of a tug, under the charge of Pilot Brown, who brought her from the anchorage to her destination in the short time of one hour and forty-five minutos. The vessel has splendid steering capabilities, and came round the awkward corner at Kangaroo Point without diffiiculty. (Transcribed from The Brisbane Courier, Wednesday, October 5, 1883 The Anglo Indian, from Glasgow, via ports, arrived at the gardens yesterday morning. The immigrants were transhipped and landed at the depot. The Anglo Indian will be berthed at Messrs. Parbury, Lamb, and Baft's wharf today, where she will commence discharging cargo. It should be mentioned that the Anglo-Indian, which is a vessel measuring 283ft. in length, came up the river without the assistance of a tug, under the charge of Pilot Brown, who brought her from the anchorage to her destination in the short time of one hour and forty-five minutos. The vessel has splendid steering capabilities, and came round the awkward corner at Kangaroo Point without diffiiculty. (Transcribed from "The Brisbane Courier, Wednesday, October 5, 1883"
  Died	1884	Queensland
  Person ID	I6967	Hickey, List, Bundesen, Thomsen, Jensen, Jessen
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	John Cairns
  Mother	Janet Adam
  Family ID	F5117	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rosana Millon / Millan,   b. circa 1823, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire ,   d. 1 Aug 1879, 6 Vermont St, Kinning Park, Lanark  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Married	8 Sep 1846	Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland
  Children	1. Janet Cairns,   b. 7 Jan 1847, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire + 2. John Cairns,   b. circa 1849,   d. 1901, Queensland  (Age ~ 52 years) + 3. Mary Cairns,   b. Abt 1852, Carlow, Ireland ,   d. 4 Dec 1930, Mitchelton, , Brisbane, Queensland, Australia  (Age ~ 78 years)   4. Thomas Cairns,   b. 23 Apr 1856, Lesmahagow, Lanark + 5. James Cairns,   b. 1859, Ireland, raised in Scotland ,   d. 3 Jan 1940, Bundaberg, Queensland  (Age 81 years) + 6. Catherine Cairns,   b. 18 Apr 1862, Lesmahagow, Lanark ,   d. 1925, Queensland  (Age 62 years)   7. Andrew Cairns,   b. 26 Oct 1865, Lesmahagow, Lanark   8. Elizabeth Cairns,   b. 1869, Lesmahagow, lanark
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F2324	Group Sheet