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Margaret Laird 1847–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1847

Birth Location: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 May 1921

Death Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: William Laird

Mother: Margaret Wilson

Spouse(s): Joseph Osprey

Children(s): William laird, Margaret Osprey, James Osprey, Mary Osprey, Mary Osprey, James Osprey

Margaret Laird was born in 1847 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of William P Laird And Margaret Wilson. Margaret Laird married Joseph Osprey, and had children including James Osprey, Margaret Maggie Osprey, Mary Anne Fowler Osprey, Mary Osprey, William Osprey Or Laird. Margaret Laird passed away in 1921 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Laird was born in 1847 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of William P Laird And Margaret Wilson.
  • Margaret Laird married Joseph Osprey, and had children including James Osprey, Margaret Maggie Osprey, Mary Anne Fowler Osprey, Mary Osprey, William Osprey Or Laird.
  • Margaret Laird passed away in 1921 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Laird's Ancestors

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Margaret Laird
1847–1921
Birth Place: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
William P Laird
1828–1885
Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Wilson
1825–1903
Bothkennar, Stirling
Grandparents
James (Price) Laird
1799–1862
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jane Hodge
1797–1872
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Peter Wilson
1790–
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Rankine
1794–1863
Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Laird
1767–1840
Elizabeth Russell
1761–1851
William Hodge
1765–
Jean Gardiner
1771–1865
Alexander Wilson
1752–
Janet Frew
1755–1861
Andrew Rankin
1752–
Helen WHYTE
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Frew
1728–1819
MARGARET LAIRD
1729–1770

Margaret Laird's Descendants

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Margaret Laird (3 May 1847–16 May 1921) m. Joseph Osprey (abt 1835–1909)
  1. 1. William (Osprey or) laird 1866–1906 m. Janet (McLuckie) Stoddart 1869–1909
    1. 1. Janet Laird 1906–1983 m. Colin Stalker 1900–1975
      1. 1. Lawrence (Munro) Stalker 1939–2015
      2. 2. Janet Stalker 1930–2000
      3. 3. Rena Stalker 1940–2006
      4. 4. Colin Stalker 1927–1991
      5. 5. Helen (M) McFarlane 1932–2020
      6. 6. William (L) Stalker 1937–2020
    2. 2. Euphemia Laird 1890–
    3. 3. Jean Murphy 1903–1983 m. James Murphy 1900–1972
      1. 1. William (Laird) Murphy 1931–2000
      2. 2. Jeanie (Dunlop) Murphy 1926–1997
    4. 4. Jemima Laird 1889–
    5. 5. William Laird 1888–
    6. 6. Mary Laird 1898–
    7. 7. Helen ((Nelly)) Laird 1894–
    8. 8. Margaret Laird 1892–
    9. 9. John Laird 1899–
  2. 2. Margaret ((Maggie)) Osprey 1887–1921
  3. 3. James Osprey 1880–1943
  4. 4. Mary Osprey 1879–1954
  5. 5. Mary (Anne fowler) Osprey 1878–1954
  6. 6. James Osprey 1873–1938

Margaret Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1847
3 May 1847
Birth of Margaret Laird in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1921
16 May 1921
Age 74
Death of Margaret Laird in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1847
    Event Place: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1921
    Event Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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