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Abraham Laird 1821–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Soso, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jesse Laird

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Rachel Richardson

Children(s): Julia Laird

The story of Abraham Laird began in 1821 in Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Abraham Laird resided in Ellisville, Jones County, MS. Abraham Laird married Rachel Richardson, and had children including Julia A Laird. Abraham Laird passed away in 1887 in Soso, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Laird began in 1821 in Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Abraham Laird resided in Ellisville, Jones County, MS.
  • Abraham Laird married Rachel Richardson, and had children including Julia A Laird.
  • Abraham Laird passed away in 1887 in Soso, Mississippi, United States.

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Children(s)

Abraham Laird's Ancestors

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Abraham Laird
1821–1887
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Jesse Laird
1797–1863
South Carolina
Mary Edwards
1804–1827
Grandparents
William (Victor) Edwards
1771–1821
South Carolina
Mary Turner
1778–1850
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
David Edwards
1740–1790
Joseph TURNER
1744–1805
Mary TOOLE
1740–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward TOOLE
1715–1772

Abraham Laird's Descendants

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Abraham Laird (1821–1887) m. Rachel Richardson (1822–1880)
  1. 1. Julia (A) Laird 1849–1893 m. John Hinton 1848–1927
    1. 1. Martha (L) Hinton 1880–1957 m. John (M) Musgrave 1881–1957
      1. 1. Annie (M) Musgrave 1900–1970 m. William (F) Sowell 1901–1976
        1. 1. Bobbie (N) Sowell 1931–2005 m. William (Cloyes) Holloway 1927–1997

Abraham Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Abraham Laird in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Abraham Laird resided here in Ellisville, Jones County, MS
Ellisville, Jones County, MS
1887
1887
Age 66
Death of Abraham Laird in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Soso, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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