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Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing 1848–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848 - 1857

Birth Location: Abdie Scotland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1916

Death Location: Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander Laing

Mother: Agnes Landalles

Spouse(s): Peter Matthew

Children(s): Agnes Laing, Jane Matthew, Alexander Matthew

In 1848, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing entered the world in Abdie Scotland, born to Alexander Laing And Agnes Landalles. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing married Peter Matthew, and had children including Agnes Landale Laing, Alexander Laing Matthew, Jane Low Matthew. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing passed away in 1916 in Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing entered the world in Abdie Scotland, born to Alexander Laing And Agnes Landalles.
  • Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing married Peter Matthew, and had children including Agnes Landale Laing, Alexander Laing Matthew, Jane Low Matthew.
  • Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing passed away in 1916 in Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Laing
1808–1886
Birth Location: Cameron, fifeshire
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Agnes Landalles
1808–1879
Birth Location: Dysart, fifeshire
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Spouses(s)

Peter Matthew
1859–1924
Birth Location: Dun, Forfarshire, scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Laing
1875–1960
Birth Location: St Andrews, Fifeshire
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Jane Matthew
1889–1958
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Alexander Matthew
1881–1919
Birth Location: St Andrews, Fifeshire
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Elizabeth Laing's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Laing
1848–1916
Birth Place: Abdie Scotland
Parents
Alexander Laing
1808–1886
Cameron, fifeshire
Agnes Landalles
1808–1879
Dysart, fifeshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Laing's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Laing (1848 - 1857–17 Dec 1916) m. Peter Matthew (07 May 1859–1924)
  1. 1. Agnes (Landale) Laing 1875–1960 m. Alexander (Morton) Ritchie 1871–1943
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Morton) Ritchie 1895–1973 m. David (Mackie) GIBB 1893–1974
      1. 1. Helen (McAlpine) GIBB 1924–1981 m. Edward (R) WHITBY 1914–1987
        1. 1. George (Sidney) Whitby 1944–2016
        2. 2. Linda (D) Mawhinney 1945–2002 m. Alexander (John) Mawhinney 1941–
        3. 3. David (Henry) WHITBY 1943–2001 m. Ruby (Christina) Wiles 1947–2012
      2. 2. Agnes Gibb 1915–1960 m. Thomas Ferguson 1907–1982
        1. 1. Ronald (David) Ferguson 1936–2004
        2. 2. William (Allan) Ferguson 1938–1938
        3. 3. Thomas (Alexander) Ferguson 1939–1939
        4. 4. Harold Ferguson –1980
      3. 3. David Gibb 1918–2003 m. Evelyn (Dorene) Gibb 1925–2005
      4. 4. Alexander Gibb 1921–
      5. 5. Isabella (Mackie) Gibb 1924–
    2. 2. Alice Ritchie 1898–1972
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Ritchie 1899–1986 m. Thomas Patrick 1899–1970 m. James Garvine 1890–
      1. 1. Andrew Patrick 1923–2000
      2. 2. Alexander (Ritchie) Patrick 1925–2005
      3. 3. Alison (Ritchie Walsh) Garvine 1919–1991
    4. 4. Alexander Ritchie 1902–1973
    5. 5. Helen Ritchie 1906–1907
    6. 6. Ethel Ritchie 1909–1997
  2. 2. Jane (Low) Matthew 1889–1958
  3. 3. Alexander (Laing) Matthew 1881–1919

Elizabeth Laing's Timeline

2 Records

1848
1848 - 1857
Birth of Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing in Abdie Scotland
Abdie Scotland
1916
17 Dec 1916
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth (Lizzie) Laing in Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848 - 1857
    Event Place: Abdie Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland
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