• [S2] "FAIRBAIRN Analyses", Lorna Henderson (Waikanae, New Zealand) ; Filed in sources folder & notebooks, Waikanae, Kapiti, New Zealand Hereinafter cited as "FAIRBAIRN Analyses."
  • [S102] "OPR East Lothian Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , East Lothian, Scotland, F*R*B*RN; County = East Lothian (ELN); 136 records in total (less ? duplicates); Earliest 1627, latest 1854; Number of parishes: 9 (out of 25 in all). (In progress, 1 parish analysed for name variants - refer ELN (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of ELN parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki for East Lothian (Haddingtonshire) Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR East Lothian Scotlands People Births 1538-1854."
  • [S104] "OPR Berwick Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , Berwick, Scotland, F*R*B*RN*; County = Berwick (BEW); 803 records in total ; Earliest 1623, latest 1854; (Analysis incomplete - refer BEW (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of BEW parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR Berwick , Scotland, Births 1538-1854."
  • [S106] "OPR Orkneys Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , Orkneys, Scotland, F*R*B*R*N*; County = Orkney (OKI); 2 records in total ; Earliest 1833, latest 1835; (Analysis complete - refer OKI (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of OKI parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR Orkneys Scotlands People Births 1538-1854."
  • [S108] "OPR Midlothian Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , Midlothian, Scotland, F*R*B*RN*; FL*B*RN*; County = Midlothian (MLN); 388 records in total ; Earliest 1595, latest 1854; (Analysis incomplete - refer MLN (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of MLN parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR Midlothian, Scotland, Births 1538-1854."
  • [S110] "OPR Roxburgh Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , Roxburgh, Scotland, F*R*B*RN; County = Roxburgh (ROX); 601 records in total ; Earliest 1600, latest 1854; (Analysis incomplete - refer ROX (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of ROX parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki for Roxburgh Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR Roxburgh Scotlands People Births 1538-1854."
  • [S2970] Births deaths marriages index, Old Parochial Registers for Parish : Scotland, (1855+) Scotlands People (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland , http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk
  • [S2971] "OPR Peebles Scotlands People Births", 1538-1854 , Peebles, Scotland, F*R*B*N*; County = Peebles (PEE); 13 records in total ; Earliest 1701, latest 1754; 6 surname spelling variants; Over two parishes only; Refer PEE (SCT) FAIRBAIRN)

    For further information on coverage of PEE parish records, eg gaps, see also the Family Search Wiki Scotlands People Index (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk); . Hereinafter cited as "OPR Peebles, Scotland, Births 1538-1854."
 
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