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Alexander Murray Laing 1864–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1864

Birth Location: Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 Nov 1903

Death Location: Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Laing

Mother: Margaret Wright

Spouse(s): Clara Armstrong

Children(s): William Laing

The story of Alexander Murray Laing began in 1864 in Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Alexander Murray Laing resided in Peterborough West, Ontario. Alexander Murray Laing married Clara Armstrong, and had children including William Clarence Laing. Alexander Murray Laing passed away in 1903 in Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Murray Laing began in 1864 in Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Alexander Murray Laing resided in Peterborough West, Ontario.
  • Alexander Murray Laing married Clara Armstrong, and had children including William Clarence Laing.
  • Alexander Murray Laing passed away in 1903 in Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Laing's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Laing
1864–1903
Birth Place: Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Laing
1817–1872
Houndslow, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Wright
1821–1882
Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Laing
1775–1870
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Hannah Jesson
1784–1862
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Laing
1755–1795
Mary Laird
1753–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Laing
1735–1760
Elizabeth Mitchell
1736–
Robert Laird
1727–1772
Barbara Brown
1725–1770

Alexander Laing's Descendants

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Alexander (Murray) Laing (1 Nov 1864–16 Nov 1903) m. Clara Armstrong (Aug 1872–)
  1. 1. William (Clarence) Laing 1907–1981 m. Helen (Amelia) Stuart 1907–1973

Alexander Laing's Timeline

4 Records

1864
1 Nov 1864
Birth of Alexander Murray Laing in Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
1903
16 Nov 1903
Age 39
Death of Alexander Murray Laing in Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 47
Alexander Murray Laing resided here in Peterborough West, Ontario
Peterborough West, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 57
Alexander Murray Laing resided here in Monaghan North Township, Peterborough West, Ontario, Canada
Monaghan North Township, Peterborough West, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Springville, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 124
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - North Monaghan, Peterborough West, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 20
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 82; Census Place: Monaghan North (Township), Peterborough West, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Peterborough West, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - North Monaghan, Peterborough West, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Monaghan North Township, Peterborough West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 82; Census Place: Monaghan North (Township), Peterborough West, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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