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John Baird 1666 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1666

Birth Location: Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 April 1755

Death Location: Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA

Father: John Beard

Mother: Janet BANNATYNE

Spouse(s): Mary Osborne

Children(s): Andrew Baird, David Baird, William Baird, Zebulun Baird, John Baird

John Baird was born in 1666 in Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John (Baird) Beard and Janet BANNATYNE. John Baird married Mary Osborne, and had children including Andrew Baird, David Baird, William Baird, Zebulun Baird, John Baird. John Baird passed away in 1755 in Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • John Baird was born in 1666 in Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John (Baird) Beard and Janet BANNATYNE.
  • John Baird married Mary Osborne, and had children including Andrew Baird, David Baird, William Baird, Zebulun Baird, John Baird.
  • John Baird passed away in 1755 in Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beard
1640 – 1693
Birth Location: Gimberton Parrish, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
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Janet BANNATYNE
1641 – 1676
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Osborne
1675 – 1736
Birth Location: Staines, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Andrew Baird
1700 – 1773
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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David Baird
1710 – 1801
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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William Baird
1713 – 1792
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Zebulun Baird
1715 – 1804
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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John Baird
– 1747
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
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John Baird's Ancestors

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John Baird
1666 – 1755
Birth Place: Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John (Baird) Beard
1640 – 1693
Gimberton Parrish, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Janet BANNATYNE
1641 – 1676
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William John Baird) ^
1607 – 1693
Liberton, Midlothian, , Scotland
Janet (Greive) Fatheringham
1610 – 1666
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
William (II) Bannatyne
1620 – 1690
Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (W) Thompson
1621 – 1642
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George, Baird-GF13
1574 – 1642
Anna Fraser
1593 – 1660
William Fatheringham
1580 – 1690
Janet Drysdale
1585 – 1610
Sir Corhouse
1600 – 1621
Grizel Bannatyne
1603 – 1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Auchmedden
1549 – 1604
Lilias Ordinknivas
1555 – 1624
Sir Fraser,
1570 – 1637
Margaret Saltoun
1574 – 1608
James Fotheringham
1550 –
Janet Cowie
1550 – 1602
William Bannatyne
1565 – 1635
Lady Dalhousie
1554 – 1622
Lady Hamilton
1546 – 1570

John Baird's Descendants

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John Baird (4 March 1666 – 6 April 1755) m. Mary Osborne (1675 – April 1736)
  1. 1. Andrew Baird (28 January 1700 – 11 October 1773)
  2. 2. David Baird (19 October 1710 – 20 June 1801)
  3. 3. William Baird (10 September 1713 – 2 September 1792) m. Tabitha (1715 – 1775) m. Margaret Riley (1715 – 1800)
    1. 1. Benjamin Baird (1751 – 13 April 1825)
    2. 2. William Baird (26 November 1753 – 26 November 1813)
    3. 3. Zebulon Baird (1762 – 1848) m. Martha Brown (1772 – 30 January 1848)
      1. 1. Anna Miller (12 October 1790 – 5 January 1880)
      2. 2. William (S.) Baird (11 February 1792 – 23 September 1854)
      3. 3. Benjamin Baird (26 November 1793 – 2 August 1873)
      4. 4. Jane Baird (abt 1799 – 22 October 1850) m. Jacob Pepperman (1800 – 1883)
        1. 1. Zebulon (Baird) Pepperman (1825 – 4 February 1897)
        2. 2. Anthony Pepperman (3 June 1827 – 4 April 1884) m. Margaret Kabel (Aug 1837 – 25 Mar 1936) m. Ellen (M) Pepperman (abt 1833 – )
        3. 3. William (Baird) Pepperman (17 January 1832 – 14 November 1919)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (M) Pepperman (abt 1834 – )
        5. 5. Joseph (Floyd) Pepperman (19 September 1834 – 11 March 1915)
      5. 5. Sarah Baird (25 Jun 1800 – 25 Mar 1875)
      6. 6. Eliza Baird (12 April 1809 – 25 January 1875)
      7. 7. Zebulon (P.) Baird (17 April 1811 – 25 September 1871)
      8. 8. Samuel Baird (1819 – 20 June 1868)
      9. 9. Rebecca Forsythe ( – 1850)
    4. 4. Anna (Marie) McGill (1764 – 27 April 1837)
    5. 5. Lydia Dunn (1766 – 29 December 1830)
    6. 6. Joseph Baird (25 December 1768 – May 1840)
    7. 7. Catherine Baird (1741 – 1836)
    8. 8. Anna (Marie) McGill (1764 – 27 April 1837)
  4. 4. Zebulun Baird (13 October 1715 – 28 January 1804)
  5. 5. John Baird ( – 6 February 1747)

John Baird's Timeline

2 Records

1666
4 March 1666
Birth of John Baird in Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1755
6 April 1755
Age 89
Death of John Baird in Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1666
    Event Place: Gimberton, Liberton Parish, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1755
    Event Place: Topenemus, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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