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Mary Laird 1791–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1791

Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Feb 1875

Death Location: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Laird

Mother: Margaret Drysdale

Spouse(s): Alexander Thomson

Children(s): Jessie Thomson, Adam Thomson

The story of Mary Laird began in 1791 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1841, Mary Laird resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1871, Mary Laird resided in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mary Laird married Alexander Thomson, and had children including Adam Thomson, Jessie Janet Thomson. Mary Laird passed away in 1875 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Laird began in 1791 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Mary Laird resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Mary Laird resided in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Mary Laird married Alexander Thomson, and had children including Adam Thomson, Jessie Janet Thomson.
  • Mary Laird passed away in 1875 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Laird
1756–1780
Birth Location: Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Margaret Drysdale
1765–1853
Birth Location: Easthouses, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Thomson
1786–1848
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jessie Thomson
1828–1909
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Adam Thomson
1815–1891
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Laird's Ancestors

Self
Mary Laird
1791–1875
Birth Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
James Laird
1756–1780
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Drysdale
1765–1853
Easthouses, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Laird
1727–1772
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Barbara Brown
1725–1770
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
William Drysdale
1722–1800
Catharine Cunninghame
1740–1808
Great-Grandparents
Robert Laird
1687–1771
Margaret Cowan
1688–1791
John Brown
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Laird
1665–1699
Agnes Murdock
1668–1699
Margaret Laurie
1670–

Mary Laird's Descendants

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Mary Laird (1 Apr 1791–20 Feb 1875) m. Alexander Thomson (2 Feb 1786–29 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. Jessie ((Janet)) Thomson 1828–1909 m. Dougald Laing 1828–1902
    1. 1. Alexander (Laing) Sr 1850–1934 m. Ellen (Margaret) Gilmour 1854–1911
      1. 1. Joseph (Pearson) Laing 1895–1945 m. Mary (Jane) Cox 1897–1929
        1. 1. Kenneth (Roland Laing) Sr 1924–1974 m. Jean (Cecelia) Hague 1929–2009
        2. 2. Ellen (Sanders) Laing 1916–1997 m. Leonard (Desmet) Jr 1914–2004
        3. 3. Virginia (Mae) Laing 1922–1995 m. Samuel (Ralph) Veltri 1916–1990
        4. 4. Dorothy (E) Laing 1920–1964 m. George (Stratton) Mitchell 1922–1991
        5. 5. Florence (Belle) Laing 1918–2005 m. Stephen Seretvay 1900–1961
        6. 6. Calvin Laing 1929–1929
        7. 7. Joseph (Edward) Laing 1928–1957 m. Sophie (Marion) Subjinske 1924–2001
      2. 2. Dougal Laing 1874–1948 m. Agnes (R) Grant 1872–1967
        1. 1. Douglas Laing 1909–1982
        2. 2. Ellen Laing 1911–1931
      3. 3. William (Gilmour) Laing 1876–1952 m. Maude (May) Hormel 1880–1938
        1. 1. Helen (Wilhelmina) Laing 1907–1995 m. Arthur (Blair) Hamilton 1905–1986
        2. 2. William (Elmer) Laing 1910–1984 m. Mary (Alice) Pfeil 1918–2006 m. Mildred (Ethel) Knight 1912–1954
        3. 3. Frederick (Alexander) Laing 1914–2000 m. Hazel (Mildred) Erhard 1916–1996
        4. 4. Mildred (Anna) Laing 1916–1985 m. Donald (Warren) Glasser 1919–2008
      4. 4. Alexander (Laing) Jr 1877–1919 m. Mary (Jane) Tressler 1882–1970
        1. 1. Elizabeth Laing 1910–
        2. 2. Margeret Laing 1906–
        3. 3. Alexander Laing 1903–
      5. 5. Margaret (J) Laing 1881–1963 m. Lee (Bernard) Barnes 1879–
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Barnes 1914–2000
      6. 6. Robert (Gilmour) Laing 1886–1969 m. Clara (Margaret) Wallace 1888–1961
        1. 1. Wallace (Jackson) Laing 1931–1987
        2. 2. Robert (Alexander) Laing 1919–2009 m. Ella (Martha) Mawhinney 1915–2015
        3. 3. Margaret (Helen) Laing 1922–1964 m. Ellwood (I) Lawson 1916–
        4. 4. Jean (Elizabeth) Laing 1925–1983 m. Frederick (Bealer) McConnell 1920–1992
        5. 5. Edith (Mae) Laing 1928–2016 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Brinkman 1924–2000
      7. 7. John (Cross) Laing 1890–1964 m. Ora (Edith) Morris 1898–1987
        1. 1. Ruth (Ellen) Laing 1925–2018 m. Joseph Gutc 1921–2002
        2. 2. John (Klyde) Laing 1927–2011 m. June Davis 1932–1954 m. Donna (Mae) Shaw 1935–2004
    2. 2. Adam Laing 1855–1914 m. Mary Reynolds 1864–1932
      1. 1. Adam (Harry) Laing 1893–1941 m. Hazel (Marie) Crawford 1898–1986
        1. 1. Louisa Laing 1917–1919
        2. 2. Edna (Mae) Laing 1921–2021 m. James (Nelson) Bain 1916–2012
        3. 3. Harry (Melvin) Laing 1925–1986 m. Jane (Ann) Hinegardner 1928–2019
        4. 4. Ila (Mary) Laing 1919–2006 m. Newton (M) Jones 1916–1961
        5. 5. Doris (Jean) Laing 1930–2020 m. Emmett (Dean) Baird 1928–1991
      2. 2. Mary (Mildred) Laing 1892–1951 m. Charles (Alphis) Myers 1880–1962
    3. 3. John (Cross Laing) Sr 1858–1953 m. Susan (A) Thomson 1861–1935
      1. 1. John (Cross Laing) Jr 1888–1960 m. Clara (Belle) Fielding 1888–1971
        1. 1. Helen (Mae) Laing 1915–2001 m. Gaylord (Glena) See 1917–1990
        2. 2. Doris (Jean) Laing 1919–1998 m. Jesse (Lemoyne) Uber 1918–1992
        3. 3. Sally (Ann) Laing 1928–2015 m. Herman (A) Hedderick 1930–2014
    4. 4. Agnes Laing 1861–1928 m. James (Yates) Russell 1857–1927
      1. 1. Dougal (Laing) Russell 1884–1962
    5. 5. Mary Laing 1865–1940 m. Alexander Stevenson 1865–1930
    6. 6. Archibald Laing 1848–1902 m. Charlotte 1857–
    7. 7. Dugald ((James)) Laing 1853–1902
  2. 2. Adam Thomson 1815–1891

Mary Laird's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1 Apr 1791
Birth of Mary Laird in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 50
Mary Laird resided here in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 80
Mary Laird resided here in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1875
20 Feb 1875
Age 84
Death of Mary Laird in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 4; Page: 25; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_85
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 063801-067400

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 4; Page: 25; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_85

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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