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Gavin William de Baird 1360–1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1360

Birth Location: Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1420

Death Location: Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Baird

Mother: Elizabeth Somerville

Spouse(s): Janet Cochran

Children(s): Gavin Posso

Gavin William de Baird was born in 1360 in Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lawrence Baird And Elizabeth De Somerville. Gavin William de Baird married Janet Cochran, and had children including Gavin Baird Of Posso. Gavin William de Baird passed away in 1420 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Gavin William de Baird was born in 1360 in Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Lawrence Baird And Elizabeth De Somerville.
  • Gavin William de Baird married Janet Cochran, and had children including Gavin Baird Of Posso.
  • Gavin William de Baird passed away in 1420 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Baird
1340–1364
Birth Location: Peeblesshire, Scotland
SB
Elizabeth Somerville
1340–1384
Birth Location: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Janet Cochran
1368–
Birth Location: Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Gavin Posso
1400–1478
Birth Location: Peebles, Peebles-shire, Scotland
GP

Gavin Baird's Ancestors

Self
Gavin Baird
1360–1420
Birth Place: Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Lawrence Baird
1340–1364
Peeblesshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (de) Somerville
1340–1384
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Baird
1296–1346
Lilias Greive
1313–
Peeblesshire, Scotland
Thomas (Somerville Lord of Linton and) Carnwath
1305–1364
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1305–1357
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Carnwath
1289–1330
Giles Herring
1265–1317
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Somerville
1243–1300
John Herring
1240–
Clarissy Nye
1245–

Gavin Baird's Descendants

1.
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Gavin (William de) Baird (1360–1420) m. Janet Cochran (abt 1368–)
  1. 1. Gavin (Baird of) Posso 1400–1478 m. Elizabeth Gordon 1410–1500
    1. 1. Gilbert (Baird) I 1434–1503 m. Lilly (of) Ordinhivas 1434–1513
      1. 1. Gilbert (Baird of) Posso 1460–1513 m. Christine Lindsay 1461–1560 m. Janet (Ray) Posso 1460–1488
        1. 1. Andrew (Baird 1st Fife of) Auchmedden 1489–1543 m. Elizabeth (Learmonth of the Balcomie) Family 1504–1580 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Learmonth 1494– m. Elizabeth Learmonth 1488–
        2. 2. John Bearde 1500–1557
        3. 3. Thomas Baird 1487–1513
        4. 4. Thomas Baird 1487–
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Baird 1485–1527 m. Janet Scott 1487–1531

Gavin Baird's Timeline

2 Records

1360
1360
Birth of Gavin William de Baird in Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1420
1420
Age 60
Death of Gavin William de Baird in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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