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Margaret Laird 1865–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1865

Birth Location: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: Cambuslang Scotland

Father: James Laird

Mother: Mary Bell

Spouse(s): Alexander Mcpherson

Children(s): Barbara McPherson, Mary McPherson, Alexander Mcpherson, William Mcpherson

The story of Margaret Laird began in 1865 in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland. In 1871, Margaret Laird resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret Laird married Alexander Letham Mcpherson, and had children including Alexander Leatham Mcpherson, Barbara Letham Mcpherson, Mary Laird Mcpherson, William Watson Mcpherson. Margaret Laird passed away in 1958 in Cambuslang Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Laird began in 1865 in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland.
  • In 1871, Margaret Laird resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Laird married Alexander Letham Mcpherson, and had children including Alexander Leatham Mcpherson, Barbara Letham Mcpherson, Mary Laird Mcpherson, William Watson Mcpherson.
  • Margaret Laird passed away in 1958 in Cambuslang Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Margaret Laird's Ancestors

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Margaret Laird
1865–1958
Birth Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Parents
James Laird
1823–1891
Old Monkland Middle or Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Bell
1831–1894
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Laird
1781–
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isobell (Byrrell \ Burrell \) Byrrill
1781–
Lanarkshire, Scotland
William Bell
1801–1877
Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary (Dobbie \) Dobie
1802–1851
Barony, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Bell
1768–1856
Elizabeth Ray
1770–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bell
–1824
Ann Semple
1741–

Margaret Laird's Descendants

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Margaret Laird (18 Jan 1865–1958) m. Alexander (Letham) Mcpherson (13 Apr 1860–29 Nov 1914)
  1. 1. Barbara (Letham) McPherson 1894–
  2. 2. Mary (Laird) McPherson 1896– m. James Ritchie 1905– m. Stephen Henderson 1892–1958
    1. 1. Margaret (Laird) Henderson 1919–1972 m. Charles (Herbert) Bater 1920–1993
  3. 3. Alexander (Leatham) Mcpherson 1898–
  4. 4. William (Watson) Mcpherson 1888–1966

Margaret Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1865
18 Jan 1865
Birth of Margaret Laird in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1871
1871
Age 6
Margaret Laird resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1958
1958
Age 93
Death of Margaret Laird in Cambuslang Scotland
Cambuslang Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1865
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 90; Page: 15; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_127

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 90; Page: 15; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Cambuslang Scotland

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