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Richard Cairns
Farm Manager and Ground OfficerBiography
RICHARD CAIRNS
Date and place of birth: 29th June 1856 Edinburgh, Midlothian
Date and place of death: 17th January 1938 Kennoway, Fife
Nationality: British
Biography: N/K
Parents: N/K
Parents occupation:
Schools Universities attended and years of attendance: Not known
Occupation: Gardener + Ground Officer
Place of residence at Gretna: Allison’s Bank, Sarkfoot T
Job Title at Gretna: Farm Manager and Ground Officer
Marital Status: Richard married Agnes Lister 1875 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.
Children:
William Cairns 1876
Elizabeth Cairns 1877
Bethia Cairns 1879
Jessie Cairns 1882
Agnes Cairns 1885
Harry Cairns 1888
Travels: Nil known
Awards/Recognitions: Nil known
Trivia/any other information:
document that was presented to J C Burnham at the end of his service at Gretna, held in The Devil’s Porridge Museum archive collection. Mr Cairn’s name can be seen on here.
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