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George Cx., born c1821, Gladsmuir.
3 brothers, Charles, John & Tom.
James Cx.born circa 1791, Orkney, Scotland.
Family of James Wilson Cairncross, born c1818, married Margaret Methven.
Known details of a family living in Portsmouth.
James Cx., circa. 1850's.
Unknown Cx., married Aiken.
John Alexander Cx., born 1873.
Family of Alexander Cairncross, born about 1809.
James Cx., of Broughty Ferry, born 1843.
Family of Robert Cairncross, 1792-1859, married Margaret Ogilvie.
James Cx., circa 1820, Longridding, East Lothian.
Donald Cx., emigrated to Canada.
Alexander Cx., 1777-1864.
Alexander Cx., married Elizabeth Wood in 1786.
George Cx., born 1868.
3 brothers, John, George & unknown.
William Cx.
Unknown Cx., emigrated to New Zealand, circa 1852.
Alexander, born circa 1815, born in Newburgh.
William David Cx.
David Cx. of Dundee.
John Henry Cx., of Glasgow.
James Cx., of Langholm, circa mid 19th century. (See also next tree)
Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.
William Cx., of East Lothian.
William Cx. born 1759, in Prestonpans.
Thomas Cx., 1800-1866, of Swellenham.
Mary Cx., of Cape Town.
John Cx., born circa 1683 in Scotland.
David Cx., born 1777, married Jean Rolls.
John Cx, born 1882.
John Cx., married Elizabeth Brown, in 1777.
Brothers John and James Cairncross, born probably Dundee.
Alexander Cairncross, born circa 1778.
Robert Cairncross, married Alice Mabon.
John Cairncross, born 1755, Monifieth, married Helen Lousen.
Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.
William Peach Cairncross, married Mary.
John Cairncors, c1688-1739, Monifieth Parish.
David Cairncross, born in Lochee, married Elspeth Peter.
Thomas Cairncross, married to Isabella Clerk, in Jedburgh.
James Cairncross, married Barbara Hadden, circa 1740.
Alexander Cairncross married Patricia.
James Cairncross, born 1830, married Elizabeth Lindsay.
James Wilson Cairncross, married Margaret Methven, Scotland.
James Wilson Cairncross, born c1818, married Margaret Methven..
Alexander Cairncross, married Sophia, Cape Town.
David Cairncross, born 1826.
Family of James Cairncross married Isobel Johnstone.


Appendix 1, letter from Mr O'Leary.
Appendix 2, letter from Alexander Cx.
Appendix 3, extract from 'Weekly Scotsman', 1931.
Appendix 4, 'A Lost House - Cx. of Colmslie.'
Appendix 5, Notes on Colmslie, Glendearg & Langshaw.
Appendix 6, Sir Alexander Kirkland & Neil Francis.
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, with the twins when they were killed.
Appendix 11, The Neighbours: An Introduction to the Cairncross and Hoy Families at Colmeslie and Colmesliehill


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