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Subject: Re: [ONT-LEEDS-GRENVILLE] Fairbairns of Edwardsburg
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 23:39:23 -0400
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I have a James Fairbairn & Ellen Goodfellow with sons
Thomas b. abt 1822 at Calso, Scotland & Gideon b. abt 1831 at
Dumfrieshire, Scotland..
Could this be part of the family you are seeking?
Norma


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Subject: [ONT-LEEDS-GRENVILLE] Fairbairns of Edwardsburg


>I know that there is a book about some of the early families in the area.
> If someone can copy the information about the Fairbairns I would be very
> grateful.
>
> I am not sure if this is a book about Prescott, Edwardsburg or
> Spencerville.
> All three places are noted on B/M/D records so I suspect that they are all
> very close. The Fairbairns were there about 1850. They were a large
> family
> and for the most part stayed there for a long time. I believe that James
> was
> born in Scotland but his children were all born once in Ontario. I think
> that James had several siblings who also had families in the area.
>
> I had the name of the book years ago and just can't find it. Does anyone
> know of such a book?
>
>
> Bonnie
> in California
>
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