Archibald Fairfowl
(1791-)
Father | Archibald Fairfowl (say 1750-) |
Mother | Margaret Niven (say 1755-) |
Archibald Fairfowl, cabinet maker, son of Archibald Fairfowl and Margaret Niven, was born in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow, Midlothian, ScotlandG, on 19 March 17911,2 and baptized in Edinburgh, MidlothianG.1 He married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG, on 19 June 1820, Grace Gordon Murray.3
In 1841 Archibald was living at 48 West Richmond Street, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded in the census as Archibald Fairfowl, a cabinet maker, aged 45+ and born in Scotland. Living with him were his children, Michell, 20+, Archibald, 10+, Grace, 15+, and Christian, 15+.4
In 1851 Archibald was living at 50 North Richmond Street, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded in the census as Archibald Fairfowl, cabinet maker, head of household, aged 60 and born in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow. Living with him were his son Archibald, 23, and daughter
Grace, 26.5
In 1861 he was living at 25 Gifford Park, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded as Archibald Fairfoul, cabinet maker, head of household, aged 72 and born in Linlithgow. Living with him was his unmarried daughter Grace, aged 36.6
In 1841 Archibald was living at 48 West Richmond Street, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded in the census as Archibald Fairfowl, a cabinet maker, aged 45+ and born in Scotland. Living with him were his children, Michell, 20+, Archibald, 10+, Grace, 15+, and Christian, 15+.4
In 1851 Archibald was living at 50 North Richmond Street, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded in the census as Archibald Fairfowl, cabinet maker, head of household, aged 60 and born in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow. Living with him were his son Archibald, 23, and daughter
Grace, 26.5
In 1861 he was living at 25 Gifford Park, St Cuthberts, EdinburghG, and was recorded as Archibald Fairfoul, cabinet maker, head of household, aged 72 and born in Linlithgow. Living with him was his unmarried daughter Grace, aged 36.6
Children of Archibald Fairfowl and Grace Gordon Murray
- Michael Murray Fairfowl b. 4 Mar 1821
- Margaret Crichton Fairfowl b. 12 Sep 1822
- Grace Fairfowl b. 20 Jun 1824
- Christian Fairfowl b. 11 Jan 1826
- Archibald Fairfowl+ b. 2 Sep 1827, d. before 1903
- Helen Fairfowl b. 15 Feb 1829
- Alexander Brunton Fairfowl b. 18 Mar 1830
Notes & Citations
- Baptism, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Scotland Births and Baptisms, LDS FamilySearch), 1066687, "Archibald Fairfowl, b. 19 Mar 1791, bap. [no date], s. of Archibald Fairfowl & Margaret Niven."
- Census.
- Marriage, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Scotland Marriages, LDS FamilySearch), 1066690, "19 Jun 1820, Archibald Fairfowl & Grace Gordon Murray."
- 1841 Scotland census
ED 26, p. 4
48 West Richmond Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts
Archibald Fairfowl, 45+, cab mak, b. Scotland
Michell Fairfowl, 20+, ag lab, b. Midlothian, Scotland
Archibald Fairfowl, 10+, b. Midlothian, Scotland
Grace Fairfowl, 15+, b. Midlothian, Scotland
Christian Fairfowl, f, 15+, b. Midlothian, Scotland. - 1851 Scotland census
ED 15, p. 23, roll CSSCT1851_182
50 N Rich St, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian
Archibald Fairfowl, 60, head, b. Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow, cabinet maker
Archld Fairfowl, 23, son, b. Edinburgh, printer
Grace Fairfowl, 26, dau, b. Edinburgh, dressmaker. - 1861 Scotland census
ED 59, p. 3, roll CSSCT1861_128
25 Gifford Park, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian
Archibald Fairfoul, 72, head, b. Linlithgow, cabinet maker
Grace G Mc Fairfoul, 36, dau, b.Edinburgh, dressmaker.
Last Edited | 17 Sep 2012 |