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Janet (Jean) Laird 1817–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 MAR 1880

Death Location: Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Laird

Mother: Janet Young

Spouse(s): James Whyte

Children(s): James Whyte

Janet (Jean) Laird was born in 1817 in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Laird And Janet Laird Young. Janet (Jean) Laird married James Whyte, and had children including James Whyte. Janet (Jean) Laird passed away in 1880 in Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet (Jean) Laird was born in 1817 in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Laird And Janet Laird Young.
  • Janet (Jean) Laird married James Whyte, and had children including James Whyte.
  • Janet (Jean) Laird passed away in 1880 in Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Laird
1789–1850
Birth Location: Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Young
1794–1858
Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Whyte
1813–1893
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Whyte
1840–1902
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Laird's Ancestors

Self
Janet Laird
1817–1880
Birth Place: Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Laird
1789–1850
Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (Laird \) Young
1794–1858
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Laird
1741–1789
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Scot
1746–1789
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Young
1771–1850
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean Davie
1772–1861
Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Laird
1689–1760
Janet Kirkwood
1709–1747
Elizabeth Rodger
1712–
William Young
1748–
Grissal Adam
1749–
Archibald Davie
1735–1800
Jannet Blair
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES LAIRD
1665–1750
Agnes Parker
1665–1750
Marion Lawson
1687–
James III
1714–1777
Mary Urie
1717–
Andrew Adam
1701–
Margaret Walker
1705–1768
James (Daff)
1711–
Elizabeth Lang
1712–

Janet Laird's Descendants

1.
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Janet ((Jean)) Laird (1817–3 MAR 1880) m. James Whyte (6 JUN 1813–22 MAR 1893)
  1. 1. James Whyte 1840–1902 m. Janet ((Jessie) Bogue) Edmond 1839–1926
    1. 1. William (Edmond) Whyte 1861–1937 m. Janet (Pollock) Cullen 1867–1947
      1. 1. William (Edmond) Whyte 1901–1989 m. Marian (Helen "Margie") Curtiss 1899–1967
        1. 1. Robert (Dale) Whyte 1939–2015
        2. 2. William (Curtiss) Whyte 1930–1932

Janet Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Janet (Jean) Laird in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1880
3 MAR 1880
Age 63
Death of Janet (Jean) Laird in Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1880
    Event Place: Meadowside, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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