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676 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. V. Stephen, b. 25tb August, 1862, m. at Toorak, 18th November, 1S91, Eleanor, dauglitei- of Sydney Siiakwoop, of Aramac, Queensland, and has issue, Sydney George, h. 13th October, 1S'J2. VI. Frederick William, h. 21st July, 1865, tn. 30th September, 1891, Rhoda Jane, daughter of Angus McLeod, and has issue, Gordon, b. 26th June, 1892. I. Jessie Maud, b. 22nd February, 1864., m. 22nd February, 1886, J. W. Lumsden, and has issue, George Lionel, b. 1890. Mr. George Fairbairn arrived in Australia, 1st January, 1839, and repre- sented Duudas in the Victorian Parliament of 1866. Hincacic Tliis is a branch of the family of Faie- BAIEN, baronets (see Burke's Peerage and Safonelage), wVio came originally from Smul- liohu in Berwick.sbire. Patrick Faiebaikn, of this family, left hj Margaret Purvis, his wife, a son, John Fairbairn, of Haliburton, Green- law, Berwickshire, »«. 1801, Jessie Johnston, and d. in 1823, baying by her, who survived him till 1864, had issue, " I. George, the subject of this memoir. II. James, m. in 1841, Anne Plummee, and had issue, 1. John, who d. in 1853. Sesidence — Windermere, Club — Melbourne. 1. Annie. 2. Jessie. III. Patrick, m. first, Janet PiiCAlEN, and had issue, Patrick. Mary Anne. He m. secondly, Mary Playi'AIE, ;ind thirdly, Fanny Turnbuii. IV. John, m. first, Mary Wilson, and by her had issue, John. He in. secondly, Agnes Turnbull. I. Margaret, d. unm. at Melrose, Lara, 13th October, 1891, aged 81. Lara, Victoria. (!pilcj)n5it. JOHN CAMPBELL GILCHRIST, of Brookfield, Oamaru, New Zealand, J. P. for New Zealand, and member of the Oamaru Harbour Board, b. 13tli September, 1830, vi. 9th June, 1862, Allison, daugliter of James Taylou, of Inverlieth, Ediubui'gh, Scotland, and has issue, I. James Ramsay, b. 1st August, 1865. II. Neil Campbell, h. 10th August, 1867. III. George Taylor, b. 14th April, 1870, d. 14th July, 1891. I. Jessie Agnes. II. Alice Margaret. III. Jane Douglas. Mr. Gilchrist was the first mavor of Oamaru. 1.tiungc. Angus Gilchrist, of Kintyre, Argyll- shire, Scotland, where the family had resided for several generations, h. lOtli March, 1755 ; in. 15th July, 1785, Elizabeth, daughter of James Campbell, of Drumleck, and d. 3rd A'-ignsI, 1836, leaving a son, Duncan Gilchrist, of Kintyre, Argyll- shire, I. 12th November, 1790; who m. 1818, JIargaret, daughter of Jolin McMillan, of Skipness (she d. 1841), and d. 1865, leav- ing issue, the present JoBN Campbell Gil- christ. Beiit/eHce— Biookficld, Oamaru, jS"ew Zcalaud.