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Janet McCormick Laird 1816–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef Jun 1860

Death Location: Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Janet McCormick

Spouse(s): William Ritchie

Children(s): Thomas Ritchie, Janet Ritchie, Alexander Ritchie, James Ritchie, Marion Ritchie

In 1816, Janet McCormick Laird entered the world in Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Laird And Janet Mccormick. In 1841, Janet McCormick Laird resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1851, Janet McCormick Laird resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet McCormick Laird married William Ritchie, and had children including Alexander Laird Ritchie, James Ritchie, Janet Ritchie, Marion Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie. Janet McCormick Laird passed away in 1860 in Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Janet McCormick Laird entered the world in Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Laird And Janet Mccormick.
  • In 1841, Janet McCormick Laird resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Janet McCormick Laird resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Janet McCormick Laird married William Ritchie, and had children including Alexander Laird Ritchie, James Ritchie, Janet Ritchie, Marion Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie.
  • Janet McCormick Laird passed away in 1860 in Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Janet Laird's Ancestors

Self
Janet Laird
1816–1860
Birth Place: Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Janet McCormick
1780–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Laird's Descendants

1.
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Janet (McCormick) Laird (1816–Bef Jun 1860) m. William Ritchie (12 Oct 1806–3 Sep 1845)
  1. 1. Thomas Ritchie 1834–1917 m. Catharine Milligin 1839–1915
    1. 1. Thomas Ritchie 1874–1929 m. Marion (Y T) Ritchie 1879–1929
      1. 1. Mary Ritchie 1900–1950 m. Robert (Nisbet) Johnston 1900–1978
        1. 1. Catherine (Ritchie) Johnston 1938–1998
        2. 2. John (Ritchie) Johnston 1924– m. Winifred Jones 1924–2011 m. Mary 1935–1978
        3. 3. Marion (Ritchie) Johnston 1930–1993 m. Cyril Leake 1928–2010
      2. 2. Catherine (M) Ritchie 1903–2001 m. Edward (Joseph) Schmanski 1904–1981
        1. 1. Marilyn (Catherine) Schmanski 1932–2013 m. Joseph (George) Kolonick 1931–2010
      3. 3. John (M) Ritchie 1900–1995 m. Jean 1900–1995
      4. 4. Thomas Ritchie 1900– m. Nancy Hatten 1900–
    2. 2. Alexander Ritchie 1872–1947
    3. 3. William Ritchie 1864–1944 m. Agnes Campbell 1875–
      1. 1. Nancy (Agnes) Ritchie 1912–2006
      2. 2. Thomas (Richard) Ritchie 1904–2002
      3. 3. Catherine (Milligan) Ritchie 1902–1972 m. Horace Everett 1894–1978
        1. 1. Kathleen (Eunice) Everett 1922–2002 m. Douglas (Villiers) Pennock 1917–1999
    4. 4. Mary Ritchie 1862–
    5. 5. James (L) Ritchie 1869– m. Catherine Dugan 1871–1950
      1. 1. Catherine Ritchie 1905–
      2. 2. Hugh Ritchie 1898–1904
      3. 3. John Ritchie 1907–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Ritchie 1895–1974 m. Simpson Gladders 1895–1978
    6. 6. John (Young) Ritchie 1876–1946 m. Catherine (Drugen) Mulgrew 1874–1969
      1. 1. John (William Alexander) Ritchie 1910–1962 m. Dorothy (Isobel) Hodges 1914–2004
      2. 2. Euphemia Ritchie 1904–
      3. 3. Jean (Ida) Ritchie 1908–1987 m. James (Corcoran) Kennedy 1901–1970
      4. 4. Irene (Grace) Ritchie 1912–1987
      5. 5. Mary Ritchie 1901–
      6. 6. Katherine (Milligan) Ritchie 1902–1992 m. Lawrence (Michael) Millard 1907–1982 m. David (Cunningham) McCrae 1895–1935
        1. 1. Agnes (Irene) McCrae 1930–1994
        2. 2. Kathryn (Corinne) McCrae 1933–2008 m. Kenneth (James) Strachan 1931–2009
        3. 3. Merri-Colleen Millard 1939–1998
      7. 7. Thomas Ritchie 1898–
    7. 7. Peter (Milligan) Ritchie 1866–1950 m. Elizabeth 1869–
      1. 1. William (M) Ritchie 1897–
      2. 2. Thomas Ritchie 1895–
    8. 8. Janet ((Jenny)) Ritchie 1860–1932
  2. 2. Janet Ritchie 1840–1842
  3. 3. Alexander (Laird) Ritchie 1836–1877 m. Charlotte Harley 1843–1916
    1. 1. Thomas Ritchie 1869–
    2. 2. Agnes Ritchie 1873–
    3. 3. Jane Ritchie 1866–
    4. 4. Janet Ritchie 1877–
    5. 5. James Ritchie 1861–1921 m. Mary (Thomson) Henderson 1867–1932
      1. 1. William Ritchie 1891–
      2. 2. Sarah Ritchie 1892–
        1. 1. Elma McNish –1992
      3. 3. James Ritchie 1898–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Agnes Henderson) Ritchie 1901–1982 m. David (James) Alexander 1900–1960
        1. 1. Alexander (Ritchie) Alexander 1919–1982
      5. 5. Charlotte Ritchie 1895–1917
      6. 6. Alexander (Laird) Ritchie 1889–1959 m. Isabel (Weatherston) Wark 1896–1983
        1. 1. Alma (Wark) Ritchie 1918–1991 m. James (Walter Albany) Blackburn 1919–1966
    6. 6. Euphemia (Laird) Ritchie 1882–1939 m. Alexander McAlpine 1879–
      1. 1. Euphemia (Ritchie) McAlpine 1910–
      2. 2. Agnes (Ritchie) McAlpine 1906–1950
      3. 3. Alexander (Arthur Ritchie) McAlpine 1913–1980
      4. 4. Charlotte (Ritchie) McAlpine 1903–1989 m. Donald (Robertson) Fergusson 1899–1970
        1. 1. Euphemia (Laird Ritchie) Fergusson 1926–1987 m. Andrew Baxter 1923–2007
    7. 7. William Ritchie 1859– m. Janet Wyper 1861–
      1. 1. Janet Ritchie 1899–
      2. 2. Mary (H) Ritchie 1884–
      3. 3. Alexander Ritchie 1886–
      4. 4. Lattie Ritchie 1893–
    8. 8. Samuel Ritchie 1864– m. Agnes Marshall 1863–1946
      1. 1. Lottie Ritchie 1898–
      2. 2. Private (James Marshall) Ritchie 1887–1917
      3. 3. Agnes Ritchie 1896–
      4. 4. Alexander ((Sanny)) Ritchie 1886–
      5. 5. Euphemia (Laird) Ritchie 1901–1977
      6. 6. Janet Ritchie 1900–
  4. 4. James Ritchie 1839–
  5. 5. Marion Ritchie 1836–1932 m. Charles Cowan 1826–
    1. 1. Andrew (George) Cowan 1875– m. Agnes Wallace 1878–
      1. 1. Marion (C) Cowan 1912–
      2. 2. Charles (Wallace) Cowan 1905–1987
      3. 3. Harold (Douglas) Cowan 1909–
      4. 4. Agnes (Grace) Cowan 1915–
    2. 2. John (J) Cowan 1876–
    3. 3. Bess Cowan 1886–1981 m. Forsyth 1890–1978
      1. 1. Doris (Ann) Forsyth 1921–2006
      2. 2. Ewing (Adam) Forsyth 1912–1976
      3. 3. Thomas (Ritchie) Forsyth 1918–1933

Janet Laird's Timeline

4 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Janet McCormick Laird in Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 25
Janet McCormick Laird resided here in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 35
Janet McCormick Laird resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1860
Bef Jun 1860
Age 44
Death of Janet McCormick Laird in Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Carnwath; ED: 6; Page: 13; Line: 1120; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Carnwath; ED: 6; Page: 13; Line: 1120; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef Jun 1860
    Event Place: Omoa, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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