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James Fairley & Allison Thomson

‌James and Allison were married in a religious ceremony on November 25th, 1845 in Uphall.¹ They had three sons and four daughters, named Henry, Andrew, James, Helen, Christina, Isabella and Alison.

Personal Details
- James Fairley
  James was born in 1821 in Kirkliston.¹ James is no longer alive.
  Allison Thomson
  Allison was born on November 6th, 1824 in Kirkliston and her baptism took place there on November 20th, 1824.¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Name     Allison Thomson
      Gender     Female
      Christening Date     20 Nov 1824
      Christening Place     , KIRKLISTON, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
      Birth Date     06 Nov 1824
      Father's Name     Andrew Thomson
      Mother's Name     Helen Cunningham
      Citing this Record
      
      "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTGL-G84 : accessed 12 April 2016), Allison Thomson, 06 Nov 1824; citing , reference 2:17ZZ20T; FHL microfilm 1,066,630.
  She died at the age of 36 in 1860 in Uphall.²
  - Death Notes
    - Alison Thomson b 20 Nov 1824 in Kirkliston West Lothian marries James Fairley b 1821 in Kirkliston West Lothian. They married 25 Nov 1845 in Uphall West Lothian. In 1851 they lived at Ammondell Uphall with Helen 4, Christina 2 and Henry 1 month. James was a gardener. In 1881 James is living with his daughter Helen Greenock and her family at Roddinglaw Cotters Ratho.
      
      Children:-
      
      i    Helen Fairley b 17 May 1846 in Uphall West Lothian
      ii    Christina Fairley b 1849 in Midlothian (1851 census)
      iii    Henry Fairley b 1851 in Uphall West Lothian (1851 census)
      iv    Isabella Fairley b 1853 in Uphall West Lothian (1861 census with grandmother)
      v    James Fairley b 1 Aug 1858 in Uphall West Lothian
      vi    Alison Thomson Fairley b 6 May 1860 in Uphall West Lothian
      
      source: Jean Fraser
      
      death
      FAIRLIE other surname THOMSON
      ALISON
      1860   [no age specified]
      672/ 13
      Uphall

Children
- Helen Fairley
  Helen was born on April 23rd, 1846 in Uphall and her baptism took place there on May 17th, 1846.¹³
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name     Helen Fairley
    Gender     Female
    Christening Date     17 May 1846
    Christening Place     , UPHALL, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
    Birth Date     23 Apr 1846
    Father's Name     James Fairley
    Mother's Name     Alison Thomson
    Citing this Record
    
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTPS-SPJ : accessed 26 April 2016), Helen Fairley, 23 Apr 1846; citing , reference 2:181656L; FHL microfilm 1,066,639.
  She died at the age of 71 in 1917 in Ratho.
  - Death Notes
    
    Helen Fairley b 17 May 1846 in Uphall West Lothian marries James Greenock b 19 in Kirknewton Edinburgh. They married 1 Dec 1865 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian. In 1881 they lived at Roddinglaw Cotters Ratho. James was a ploughman.
    
    Children:-
    
    i    Matthew Greenock b 23 Feb 1866 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian
    ii    James Fairlie Greenock b 19 Feb 1869 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian
    iii    Andrew Greenock b 21 Feb 1872 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian
    iv    Alison Greenock b 1875 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian (1881 census)
    v    Henry Greenock b 1877 in Ecclesmachen West Lothian (1881 census)
    source: Jean Fraser
    
    GREENOCK other surname FAIRLEY
    ELLEN
    71
    1917
    698/A 26
    Ratho
  Christina Fairley
  Christina was born in 1849 in Uphall.¹³
  
  Henry Fairley
  Henry was born in February 1851 in Uphall.¹³
  Isabella Fairley
  Isabella was born in 1853 in Uphall.⁴⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    born in Uphall West Lothian (1861 census with grandmother)
  Andrew Fairley
  Andrew was born in 1854 in Uphall.³
  James Fairley
  James was born on August 1st, 1858 in Uphall.⁴⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name     James Fairley
    Gender     Male
    Birth Date     01 Aug 1858
    Birthplace     UPHALL,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name     James Fairley
    Mother's Name     Alison Thomson
    Citing this Record
    
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQPB-BFF : accessed 26 April 2016), James Fairley, 01 Aug 1858; citing UPHALL,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
  Alison Thomson Fairley
  Alison was born on May 6th, 1860 in Uphall.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name     Alison Thomson Fairlie
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     06 May 1860
    Birthplace     UPHALL,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name     James Fairlie
    Mother's Name     Alison Thomson
    Citing this Record
    
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ7Y-1QZ : accessed 26 April 2016), Alison Thomson Fairlie, 06 May 1860; citing UPHALL,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
  She died at the age of 1 in 1861 in Uphall.
  - Death Notes
    
    FAIRLIE
    
    ALISON THOMSON
    
    1
    
    1861
    
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    Uphall

Family Timeline

¹ Fairley 1851
² Greenock 1881
³ James Fairlie 1861
⁴ Helen Thomson 1861
⁵ James Fairlie 1871

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