This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fairbairn. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QdV.2ACIB/7.9.10.11.16.61.1 Message Board Post: Re James fairbairn born 1856. Where was he born ? Did he have any brothers say Thomas/ My George born 1886 was the son of Thomas born 1848. and I wonder if he ,Thomas,had a brother George. Thomas appears to have come from Lanark or Lanarkshire and around Kirkintilloch area..