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Andrew Laird 1727–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1727

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1783

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John Laird

Mother: Janet Alexander

Spouse(s): Penelope Mitchell

Children(s): Janet Laird, Elizabeth Laird, John Laird, Alexander Laird, Penelope Laird, Rachel Laird, Christian Laird, Agnes Laird, Rachel Laird

In 1727, Andrew Laird entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Laird And Janet Alexander. Andrew Laird married Penelope Mitchell, and had children including Agnes Laird, Alexander Laird, Christian Laird, Elizabeth Laird, Janet Laird, John Laird, Penelope Laird, Rachel Laird. Andrew Laird passed away in 1783 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Andrew Laird entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Laird And Janet Alexander.
  • Andrew Laird married Penelope Mitchell, and had children including Agnes Laird, Alexander Laird, Christian Laird, Elizabeth Laird, Janet Laird, John Laird, Penelope Laird, Rachel Laird.
  • Andrew Laird passed away in 1783 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Laird's Ancestors

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Andrew Laird
1727–1783
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Laird
1687–1756
Denniston, Kilmacolm, Renfrew, Scotland
Janet Alexander
1701–1759
Grandparents
Gilbert Laird
1659–
Isabel Groatt
1654–
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Laird
1625–1680
Jean Murray
1635–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William, Murray
1600–1662
Catharine Bruce
1598–1677

Andrew Laird's Descendants

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Andrew Laird (23 APR 1727–ABT 1783) m. Penelope Mitchell (1728–1786)
  1. 1. Janet Laird 1752–1810 m. James Blair 1749–1808
    1. 1. Elizabeth Blair 1792–1873
    2. 2. John Blair 1776–1808
    3. 3. Alexander Blair 1778–
    4. 4. James Blair 1781–
    5. 5. Janet Blair 1784– m. John Blair 1776–1841
      1. 1. Mary Blair 1804–
      2. 2. Janet Blair 1807–
      3. 3. Margaret Blair 1809–
      4. 4. James Blair 1813–
      5. 5. John Blair 1815–
      6. 6. Janet Blair 1817–
      7. 7. Mary Blair 1819–
      8. 8. Robert Blair 1824–
    6. 6. Alexander Blair 1785–
    7. 7. Hugh Blair 1787–1841
    8. 8. Isobel Blair 1788–
    9. 9. Helen Blair 1794–1878 m. James Anderson 1792–
      1. 1. Janet Anderson 1819–1887 m. William Duncan 1808–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Anderson 1824–
      3. 3. Jean Anderson 1827–1899 m. Robert Orr 1814–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Laird 1750–1810
  3. 3. John Laird 1755–1813 m. Agnes Wilson 1756–1816
    1. 1. John Laird 1791–1851 m. Margaret McNeil 1795–
      1. 1. John Laird 1820–1887 m. Mary Campbell 1823–1903 m. Mary 1810–
        1. 1. David Laird 1864–1952 m. Sarah (Jane) Millar 1876–1948
        2. 2. William Laird 1849– m. Ellen (Mary) Hunter 1861–
        3. 3. Ann ((Nancy)) Laird 1852– m. Hugh Hunter 1852–1945
        4. 4. Samuel Laird 1853– m. Annie Hunter 1860–
        5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Laird 1867–
        6. 6. Robert Laird 1869–
        7. 7. James Laird 1856–
  4. 4. Alexander Laird 1757–
  5. 5. Penelope Laird 1760–1820
  6. 6. Rachel Laird 1762–1765
  7. 7. Christian Laird 1765–1825
  8. 8. Agnes Laird 1768–1828 m. Thomas Dick 1763–1821
    1. 1. Agnes Dick 1790–1875
    2. 2. Mary Dick 1792–
    3. 3. Andrew Dick 1793–
    4. 4. James Dick 1796–
    5. 5. Thomas Dick 1798–
    6. 6. William Dick 1799–
    7. 7. Mathew Dick 1802–1891
    8. 8. John Dick 1805–
    9. 9. Ann Dick 1807–
    10. 10. Alexander Dick 1809–
    11. 11. Thomas Dick 1812–
  9. 9. Rachel Laird 1768–

Andrew Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1727
23 APR 1727
Birth of Andrew Laird in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1783
1783
Age 56
Death of Andrew Laird in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1783
ABT 1783
Age 56
Burial of Andrew Laird in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1727
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 1783
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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