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Lost Cairns Family

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Jean....

Jean.... Report 9 Jun 2006 19:54

Just managed to get back on to GR Elaine,yes they are odd, I can't find them...looked everywhere.

Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Jun 2006 19:08

Well - definitely an odd bunch here - can´t find any of them at the moment.

Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Jun 2006 17:13

Sorry - still can´t get into Ancestry - will try again later unless someone comes to your rescue in the meantime!

Jean....

Jean.... Report 9 Jun 2006 17:12

Thanks Elaine.....it did look muddled. I took such care to make it look right as well. I must remember not to type it in the first message box !!! Jean

Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Jun 2006 17:01

Sorry Jean, Reformatted your message so that it was easier to read - went into Ancestry to see if I could find out anything and my access is denied at the moment. Just so you don´t think I am ignoring you!!

Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Jun 2006 16:59

Can anyone please see any of this large family after 1881. The mother Ellen (Eleanor) Milburn died the father Michael appears to be lodging with another widower called Mark Luck at Houghton le Spring in 1891 but I can't find a marriage or death for any of the children except maybe Sarah? what can have happened to them?. Catherine Cairns abt 1875 Shadforth, Durham, England Daughter Middlestone Durham Edward Cairns abt 1880 Tudhoe, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Ellen Cairns abt 1837 Easington, Durham, England Wife Middlestone Durham George Cairns abt 1869 Shadforth, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham John Cairns abt 1867 Shadforth, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Joseph Cairns abt 1877 Tudhoe, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Michael Cairns abt 1831 Tyrone, Ireland Head Middlestone Durham Michael Cairns abt 1859 Easington, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Patrick Cairns abt 1872 Easington, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Sarah Elen Cairns abt 1865 Shadforth, Durham, England Daughter Middlestone Durham Thanks Jean a bit easier to read !

Jean....

Jean.... Report 9 Jun 2006 16:52

Can anyone please see any of this large family after 1881. The mother Ellen (Eleanor) Milburn died the father Michael appears to be lodging with another widower called Mark Luck at Houghton le Spring in 1891 but I can't find a marriage or death for any of the children except maybe Sarah? what can have happened to them?. Catherine Cairns abt 1875 Shadforth, Durham, England Daughter Middlestone Durham Edward Cairns abt 1880 Tudhoe, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Ellen Cairns abt 1837 Easington, Durham, England Wife Middlestone Durham George Cairns abt 1869 Shadforth, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham John Cairns abt 1867 Shadforth, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Joseph Cairns abt 1877 Tudhoe, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Michael Cairns abt 1831 Tyrone, Ireland Head Middlestone Durham Michael Cairns abt 1859 Easington, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Patrick Cairns abt 1872 Easington, Durham, England Son Middlestone Durham Sarah Elen Cairns abt 1865 Shadforth, Durham, England Daughter Middlestone Durham Thanks Jean