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Alexander Laing 1714–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1714

Birth Location: Largo, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Laing

Mother: Isobell Winchester

Spouse(s): Agnes Young

Children(s): Robert Laing

In 1714, Alexander Laing entered the world in Largo, Fife, Scotland, born to John Laing And Isobell Winchester. Alexander Laing married Agnes Young, and had children including Robert Laing. Alexander Laing passed away in 1761 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Alexander Laing entered the world in Largo, Fife, Scotland, born to John Laing And Isobell Winchester.
  • Alexander Laing married Agnes Young, and had children including Robert Laing.
  • Alexander Laing passed away in 1761 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Laing
1665–
Birth Location: Scotland
JL
Isobell Winchester
1665–1730
Birth Location: Scotland
IW

Spouses(s)

Agnes Young
1714–
Birth Location: Scotland
AY

Children(s)

Robert Laing
1735–1760
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
RL

Alexander Laing's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Laing
1714–1761
Birth Place: Largo, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Laing
1665–
Scotland
Isobell Winchester
1665–1730
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Laing
1650–
Great-Grandparents
8 NPE
1613–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
7 Laing-Stewart
1573–

Alexander Laing's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Laing (6 Jun 1714–1761) m. Agnes Young (1714–)
  1. 1. Robert Laing 1735–1760 m. Elizabeth Mitchell 1736–
    1. 1. Archibald Laing 1755–1795 m. Mary ((Marion)) Laird 1753–1819
      1. 1. James Laing 1777–1826 m. Isobel Graham 1779–1820
        1. 1. Archibald Laing 1797–1832 m. Agnes (Stobo) Baird 1802–1900
        2. 2. Mary Laing 1805–1848 m. William Webster 1805–
        3. 3. James Laing 1807–
        4. 4. Robert Laing 1809–1891
        5. 5. Barbara Laing 1811–1848
        6. 6. Jean Laing 1812–1855 m. Hugh Forbes 1812–1867
        7. 7. David Laing 1814–1871 m. Helen Rae 1812–1888
        8. 8. Margaret Laing 1816–
        9. 9. John Laing 1818–1883 m. Margaret Bowie 1816–1892
        10. 10. Isobell Laing 1803–1878 m. James Baird 1795–1874
      2. 2. Robert Laing 1775–1870 m. Hannah Jesson 1784–1862
        1. 1. Hannah Laing 1820–1911 m. Robert Goodfellow 1819–1885
        2. 2. Peter (Nesbit) Laing 1808–1898 m. Helen Laing 1817–1908
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Jesson) Laing 1810–1889 m. James Laing 1809–1891
        4. 4. Robert Laing 1817–1872 m. Margaret Wright 1821–1882
        5. 5. Ann Laing 1822–1861
        6. 6. William (George) Laing 1824–1895 m. Mary Savigny 1824–1902
        7. 7. Richard Laing 1838–
      3. 3. John Laing 1779–1851 m. Barbara (Russell) Laird 1781–1857
        1. 1. Alexander Laing 1805–1873 m. Agnes Hotchkis 1804–1872
        2. 2. Mary Laing 1806–1888
        3. 3. Barbara Laing 1807–1875 m. Alexander Mcluckie 1805–1875
        4. 4. Elizabeth Laing 1810–1875 m. James Davie 1810–1836
        5. 5. David Laing 1812–1878 m. Elizabeth Rankine 1813–1861
        6. 6. James (Price) Laing 1814–1878 m. Janet Rae 1809–1877
        7. 7. John Laing 1819–1857
        8. 8. Farquhar (Falconer) Laing 1822–1890 m. Alexander Duncan 1822–1889
        9. 9. Jean Laing 1824–1916 m. Norman McDonald 1824–1898
        10. 10. George Laing 1817–1883 m. Janet White 1818–1869
      4. 4. Farquhar Laing 1783–1832 m. William WIlson 1781–1824
      5. 5. Joseph Laing 1790–
      6. 6. Barbara Laing 1795–
      7. 7. George Laing 1781–1855 m. Margaret Junkin 1779–1860
        1. 1. Archibald Laing 1805–1818
      8. 8. Elizabeth Laing 1783–1832
      9. 9. Mary (Falconer) Laing 1788–1870

Alexander Laing's Timeline

3 Records

1714
6 Jun 1714
Birth of Alexander Laing in Largo, Fife, Scotland
Largo, Fife, Scotland
1714
06 Jun 1714
Alexander Laing was baptized in St Andrews-Lhanbryd, Moray, Scotland
St Andrews-Lhanbryd, Moray, Scotland
1761
1761
Age 47
Death of Alexander Laing in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1714
    Event Place: Largo, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Roxburghshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1714
    Event Place: St Andrews-Lhanbryd, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Roxburghshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Roxburghshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Scotland
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