George Cairncross hotel keeper^1,2

Parents:

• Birth*: George Cairncross hotel keeper was born in 1833.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Cairncross and Jean Napier of Crookieden.¹
• Marriage*: George Cairncross hotel keeper married Eliza Sarah Dyer in 1862 at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, .³
• Death*: George Cairncross hotel keeper died in 1872 at Hexham, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Austrailia, ; Quick facts
  Hexham is a township in Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Hamilton Highway between Caramut and Mortlake. It sits on the banks of the Hopkins River, Hexham is said to be Victoria's second oldest inland settlement, after Harrow.Wikipedia.^1,2

• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected by Alexander Cairncross on 30 March 1856 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads stone: 153
       Jane Napier      30 Mar 1856
       George Cairncross      26 Oct 1872
       Alexander Cairncross      12 Mar 1874
       Jane Cairncross      n.d.
       Joseph Cairncross      n.d.
       Betsy Cairncross      n.d.
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  from FaG
  Alexander Cairncross
  
  Birth
  1789
  Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Death
  12 Mar 1874 (aged 84–85)
  Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Burial
  Marykirk Kirkyard
  Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Show Map GPS-Latitude: 56.7800917, Longitude: -2.5142083
  Plot
  153
  Memorial ID
  165236541 · View Source Alexander Cairncross
  
  Birth
  1789
  Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Death
  12 Mar 1874 (aged 84–85)
  Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Burial
  Marykirk Kirkyard
  Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Show Map GPS-Latitude: 56.7800917, Longitude: -2.5142083
  Plot
  153
  Memorial ID
  165236541 · View Source
  
  
  Inscription
  
  Erected by Alexander Cairncross
  in memory of his wife
  JANE NAPIER died Crookieden,
  Parish of Fordoun 30 March 1856 aged 62;
  and of their children
  JANE, JOSEPH & BETSY
  who all died in infancy.
  Also their son GEORGE
  died Hexham, Australia 26 October 1872
  aged 39. Said
  ALEXANDER CAIRNCROSS died
  Crookieden 12 March 1874 aged 85.
  
  
  Family Members
  Spouse
  
  Jane Napier Cairncross
  
  1794–1856 (m. 1817)
  
  Children
  
  Jane "Jean" Cairncross 1818 – unknown
  Ann Cairncross 1820–1887
  Betsy Cairncross 1820 – unknown
  Margaret Cairncross Christie 1822–1868
  George Cairncross 1833–1872
  Joseph Cairncross unknown–1827.^4,1