This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QdV.2ACIB/107 Message Board Post: Looking for information on WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN (b. abt. 1833, Ripon Yorkshire) and his wife JANE ATKINSON (b. abt 1839, Kenton , Northumberland). I was sent the following information from the 1881 Bedlington, Northumberland, England Census and was wondering if anyone out there had further information on this family. I believe that their daughter MARTHA FAIRBAIRN was my great-grandmother who married JOHN GIBSON HALL. (Marriage Age Sex Birthplace) WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN M 48 M Ripon, York, England occ:coal miner JANE FAIRBAIRN M 42 F Kenton, Northumberland, England rel:wife ROBERT FAIRBAIRN U 19 M Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:son occ:coal miner GEORGE FAIRBAIRN U 17 M Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:son occ:coal miner MARGARET FAIRBAIRN U 15 F Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:daur MARTHA FAIRBAIRN 12 F Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:daur occ:scholar WILLIAM A. FAIRBAIRN 6 M Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:son occ:scholar JAMES FAIRBAIRN 4 M Earsdon, Northumberland, Eng. rel:son JOSEPH FAIRBAIRN 2 M Bedlington, Northumberland, Eng. rel:son