Gazlay Family History
Michael Cairns
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 19 February 2024; Last Edited: 20 February 2024 |
| Person ID | 15028 |
| Name | Michael Cairns |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 1765 in Lisburn, County Down, Northern Ireland1 |
| Married | 17 December 1805 in Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland to Isabella Kennedy1 |
| Died | 14 March 1845 in Harrison County, Ohio1, 2 |
| Buried | in New Hagerstown Cemetery, New Hagerstown, Carroll County, Ohio2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Isabella Kennedy |
| Born | ca. 1788 in Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Married | 17 December 1805 in Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland to Michael Cairns |
| Died | 18 August 1859 in Harrison County, Ohio |
| Children | of Michael Cairns and Isabella Kennedy: |
| +1. | Eleanor Gibson Cairns |
| Born | 31 July 1823 in Northern Ireland |
| Married | 23 November 1843 in Harrison County, Ohio to John Johnston |
| Died | 4 April 1907 in Corning, Clay County, Arkansas |
Sources
- ancestry.com, Allen Family Tree, Isabella Kennedy (abt 1788-1859) and Michael Cairns (abt. 1759-1845). Their records include birth, marriage, and death dates and places, and the names of their parents and nine children. Very few source citations are included. On Isabella’s record appears an image of their marriage record from the 2nd Rathfriland Church, County Down, Northern Ireland: “December 17, 1805 Michl. Kearns [Cairns] of the Congr. of Comber and Isabella Kennedy of the associate Congr. of Rothfriland after two days proclamation, were married by the Revd. Thomas Tate.”
- Find a Grave (website). New Hagerstown Cemetery, New Hagerstown, Carroll County, Ohio, Michael Cairns, born: unknown; died: 14 March 1845 (from record, which includes the inscription: Michael Cairns / died Mar. 14, 1845 / Age 75y / Came from the townland of ____ / County Down, Ireland).