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Robert Laird 1727 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1727

Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Oct 1772

Death Location: Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Laird

Mother: Margaret Cowan

Spouse(s): BARBARA BROWN

Children(s): MARION\mary LAIRD

In 1727, Robert Laird entered the world in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Murdoch Laird and Margaret Cowan. Robert Laird married BARBARA BROWN, and had children including MARION\mary LAIRD. Robert Laird passed away in 1772 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Robert Laird entered the world in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Murdoch Laird and Margaret Cowan.
  • Robert Laird married BARBARA BROWN, and had children including MARION\mary LAIRD.
  • Robert Laird passed away in 1772 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Laird's Ancestors

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Robert Laird
1727 – 1772
Birth Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Murdoch Laird
1687 – 1727
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Cowan
1688 – 1791
Bonness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Laird
1665 – 1699
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes (Cosser) Murdoch
1672 – 1699
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
James Cowen
1667 – 1715
Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret (Loury) Laurie
1670 – 1772
Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Laird
1638 – 1689
Jeane #
1641 – 1692
Johne Murdoch
1633 – 1681
Agnes Martene
1637 –
William Cowan
1647 – 1689
(Elizabeth) Hodge
1642 – 1683
Andrew Laurie
1650 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Laird
1617 –
Lady Gordon
1620 – 1680
John CRAIG
1613 – 1665
Agnes Park
1617 – 1665
John Murdoch
1610 – 1680
Thomas Cowan
1622 – 1683
Isobell Crawford
1623 – 1676
David Hodge
1614 – 1677
Elizabeth MacKall)
1607 – 1667
Margrat Lowry
1622 – 1683

Robert Laird's Descendants

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Robert Laird (29 Oct 1727 – 21 Oct 1772) m. BARBARA BROWN (1725 – )
  1. 1. MARION\mary LAIRD (16 Dec 1753 – 1819) m. Archibald ((Gilleasbuig) Laing DNA) match (13 SEPT 1755 – 1795)
    1. 1. James Laing (August 10, 1777 – 1826) m. Isabel Graham (C 1781 – C1820)
      1. 1. Isobel Laing (16-26 May 1803 – 8 Jun 1878) m. James ([Stewart]) BAIRD (abt 1801 – 20 Jun 1874)
        1. 1. Mary Baird (30 NOV 1828 – 20 JUL 1885) m. John (Robert) Armstrong (1827 – 25 Aug 1882)

Robert Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1727
29 Oct 1727
Birth of Robert Laird in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1772
21 Oct 1772
Age 45
Death of Robert Laird in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1727
    Event Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1772
    Event Place: Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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