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John Blair Laird 1856–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1856

Birth Location: , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Feb 1935

Death Location: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Father: George Laird

Mother: Isabella Blair

Spouse(s): Edith Wallace

Children(s): Margaret Laird, Edith Laird, Anna Laird, John Laird, Agnes Laird, Helen Laird, William Laird, George Laird

In 1856, John Blair Laird entered the world in , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland, born to George Laird And Isabella Blair. John Blair Laird married Edith Wallace, and had children including Agnes Ann Laird, Anna Georgina Laird, Edith Beatty Laird, George Campbell Laird, Helen Gray Wallace Laird, John Malcolm Laird, Margaret Austin Laird, William Wallace Laird. John Blair Laird passed away in 1935 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1856, John Blair Laird entered the world in , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland, born to George Laird And Isabella Blair.
  • John Blair Laird married Edith Wallace, and had children including Agnes Ann Laird, Anna Georgina Laird, Edith Beatty Laird, George Campbell Laird, Helen Gray Wallace Laird, John Malcolm Laird, Margaret Austin Laird, William Wallace Laird.
  • John Blair Laird passed away in 1935 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

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John Laird's Ancestors

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John Laird
1856–1935
Birth Place: , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
George Laird
1812–1880
Kinnaird by Errol, , Perthshire, Scotland
Isabella Blair
1818–1900
, Saint Martins, Perth, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Laird's Descendants

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John (Blair) Laird (5 Aug 1856–13 Feb 1935) m. Edith Wallace (Bet 1 Jan 1857 and 31 Mar 1857–17 Jul 1936)
  1. 1. Margaret (Austin) Laird 1891–1963
    1. 1. Wallace (Blair) Handford 1937–1977 m. Joan (Annette Arthurs Beeling:Paternal) Side 1940–2014
  2. 2. Edith (Beatty) Laird 1887–1919
  3. 3. Anna (Georgina) Laird 1889–1988
  4. 4. John (Malcolm) Laird 1897–1915
  5. 5. Agnes (Ann) Laird 1878–1960
  6. 6. Helen (Gray Wallace) Laird 1884–1966
  7. 7. William (Wallace) Laird 1894–1936
  8. 8. George (Campbell) Laird 1881–1882

John Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1856
5 Aug 1856
Birth of John Blair Laird in , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland
, Collace, Perthshire, Scotland
1935
13 Feb 1935
Age 79
Death of John Blair Laird in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1856
    Event Place: , Collace, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1935
    Event Place: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

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