Family tree list

Click to open (F-T-2) George Cx., born c1821, Gladsmuir. 

Click to open (F-T-3) 3 brothers, Charles, John & Tom

Click to open (F-T-4) James Cx.born circa 1791, Orkney, Scotland.

Click to open (F-T-6) Known details of a family living in Portsmouth.

Click to open (F-T-7) James Cx., circa. 1850's.

Click to open (F-T-8) Unknown Cx., married Aiken.

Click to open (F-T-9) John Alexander Cx., born 1873.

Click to open (F-T-10) Alexander Cairncross, born about 1809.

Click to open (F-T-11) James Cx., of Broughty Ferry, born 1843.

Click to open (F-T-12) Robert Cairncross, 1792-1859, married Margaret Ogilvie.

Click to open (F-T-14) James Cx., circa 1820, Longridding, East Lothian.

Click to open (F-T-15) Donald Cx., emigrated to Canada.

Click to open (F-T-16) Alexander Cx., 1777-1864.

Click to open (F-T-18) Alexander Cx., married Elizabeth Wood in 1786.

Click to open (F-T-21) George Cx., born 1868.

Click to open (F-T-22) 3 brothers, John, George & unknown.

Click to open (F-T-25) William Cx.

Click to open (F-T-27) Daniel Cairncross, born 1829.

Click to open (F-T-29) Alexander, born circa 1815, born in Newburgh.

Click to open (F-T-31) William David Cx.

Click to open (F-T-39) David Cx. of Dundee.

Click to open (F-T-33) James Cx., of Langholm, circa mid 19th century.

Click to open (F-T-48) Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.

Click to open (F-T-34) William Cx., of East Lothian.

Click to open (F-T-35) William Cx. born 1759, in Prestonpans. (This tree deleted Apr 2017 as all the content appears in F-T-38.)

Click to open (F-T-36) Thomas Cx. 1800-1866, of Swellenham. (This tree deleted Apr 2017 as all the content appears in F-T-38.)

Click to open (F-T-37) Mary Cx., of Cape Town.

Click to open (F-T-38) John Cx., born circa 1683 in Scotland.

Click to open (F-T-40) David Cx., born 1777, married Jean Rolls.

Click to open (F-T-41) John Cx, born 1882.

Click to open (F-T-42) John Cx., married Elizabeth Brown, in 1777.

Click to open (F-T-43) Brothers John and James Cairncross, born probably Dundee.

Click to open (F-T-44) Alexander Cairncross, born circa 1778.

Click to open (F-T-46) Robert Cairncross, married Alice Mabon.

Click to open (F-T-47) John Cairncross, born 1755, Monifieth, married Helen Lousen.

Click to open (F-T-48) Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.

Click to open (F-T-49) William Peach Cairncross, married Mary.

Click to open (F-T-50) John Cairncors, c1688-1739, Monifieth Parish.

Click to open (F-T-51) David Cairncross, born in Lochee, married Elspeth Peter.

Click to open (F-T-52) Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.

Click to open (F-T-53) James Cairncross, married Barbara Hadden, circa 1740.

Click to open (F-T-54) Alexander Cairncross married Patricia.

Click to open (F-T-55) James Cairncross, born 1830, married Elizabeth Lindsay.

Click to open (F-T-56) James Wilson Cairncross, married Margaret Methven, Scotland.

Click to open (F-T-57) James Wilson Cairncross, born c1818, married Margaret Methven.

Click to open (F-T-58) Alexander Cairncross, married Sophia, Cape Town.

Click to open (F-T-59) David Cairncross, born 1826.

Click to open (F-T-60) James Cairncross married Isobel Johnstone.

Click to open (F-T-61) William Cairncross, married Isabella Robertson.

Click to open (F-T-62) Alexander Roderick Cairncross, married Rozetta.

Click to open (F-T-63) Alexander Cairncross, had son Alexander, Dublin, Ireland.

Click to open (F-T-64) Andrew Cairncross, born c1669, married (1) Margaret Lamb and (2) Margaret Crighton

Click to open (F-T-65) George Cairncross born 1610 Edinburgh, died 1667 Scotland.

Click to open (F-T-66) Juneen Cairncross Rademeyer.

Click to open (F-T-67) Family tree of Daniel Cairncross married Sarah.

Other family trees:

Click to open The Noster Family Tree

Click to open The Russ family tree.

Other documents:

Appendix 1: Letter from Mr. O'Leary

Appendix 2: Letter from Alexander Cairncross.

Appendix 3: Extract from 'Weekly Scotsman', 1931.

Appendix 4: 'A Lost House - Cairncross of Colmslie'.

Appendix 5: Notes on Colmslie, Glendearg & Langshaw.

Appendix 6: Sir Alexander Kirkland Cairncross & Neil Francis Cairncross.

Appendix 7: Copied from the 'Listener', 1938.

Appendix 8: History of a Forfarshire Family.

Appendix 9: David of Haarlem 1826-1900.

Appendix 10: From a comrade, Malcolm Cunning's father, Robert, who was with the twins John and Thomas Cairncross, when they were killed.

Appendix 11: The Neighbours: An Introduction to the Cairncross and Hoy families at Colmslie and Colmsliehill.

Appendix 12: Biography of William Cairncross (1829-1921) written by William Cairncross (c1874).

Appendix 13: Biography of Alexander Cairncross (1758-1856) written by William Cairncross (1829-1921).

Appendix 14: The earliest Cairncrosses.

Appendix 15: Electoral roll for the UK.

Appendix 16: Added in September 2021, letters written by Henry (Harry) Cairncross to Jim and Isabel Toppin. The letters were sent to me by Jim Toppin of Ohio, USA, the grandson of Jim and Isabel, who had met Harry Cairncross and other family members when on their honeymoon in England in 1913.

Appendix 17: Cairncrosses in concentration camps.

Appendix 18: Emails from and to Jason Cross in May 2019.

Appendix 19: Family tree of Andrew Cairncross, sent by John Gilmore in April 2020. This is based on F-T-64, but with additional non-Cairncross family members.

Click to open The book, "CAIRNCROSS - The History of a Scottish Family".

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