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Samuel Laird 1810–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1810

Birth Location: Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1888

Death Location: New Salem Pike, Illinois

Father: Samuel Laird

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Jane Magee

Children(s): Joseph Laird, M. Laird, William Laird

Samuel Laird was born in 1810 in Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Laird And Elizabeth Campbell. In 1880, Samuel Laird resided in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA. Samuel Laird married Jane Magee, and had children including Joseph Mcginley Laird, M Elizabeth Laird, William Hutchinson Laird. Samuel Laird passed away in 1888 in New Salem Pike, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Samuel Laird was born in 1810 in Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Laird And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • In 1880, Samuel Laird resided in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel Laird married Jane Magee, and had children including Joseph Mcginley Laird, M Elizabeth Laird, William Hutchinson Laird.
  • Samuel Laird passed away in 1888 in New Salem Pike, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Laird
1776–1845
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
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Elizabeth Campbell
1786–1857
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Jane Magee
1807–1897
Birth Location: Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Joseph Laird
1835–1915
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JL
M. Laird
1833–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ML
William Laird
1839–1923
Birth Location: Amberson Valley, Pennsylvania, USA
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Samuel Laird's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Laird
1810–1888
Birth Place: Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Laird
1776–1845
Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Campbell
1786–1857
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Moses Laird
1745–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Laird's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Laird (23 May 1810–7 Jan 1888) m. Jane Magee (1 Dec 1807–29 Jan 1897)
  1. 1. Joseph (McGinley) Laird 1835–1915 m. Jane (Walker) McKinney 1833–1927
    1. 1. Samuel (Elmer) Laird 1867–1944 m. May (Belle) Shinn 1871–1952
      1. 1. Leola (May) Laird 1890–
      2. 2. Shirley (Carl) Laird 1892–
      3. 3. Helen (Beatrice) Laird 1898–
      4. 4. Samuel (Paul) Laird 1901–
      5. 5. Willa (Kathryn) Laird 1909–
    2. 2. Jennie Laird 1887–
    3. 3. Alice Laird 1885–
    4. 4. Kate Laird 1863–
    5. 5. Eleanor Laird 1867–
    6. 6. Willa (Kate) Laird 1861–
    7. 7. Orville Laird 1860–1880
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane (Jenne)) Laird 1858–1944 m. Slocum (Harrison) Harvey 1865–1939
      1. 1. Theodore (R) Harvey 1905–1980 m. Grace (Ellen) Fish 1909–1940 m. Regina Popp 1905–1983
        1. 1. Gracelia (June) Harvey 1930–1988
      2. 2. Franklin (Harris) Harvey 1901–1939 m. Clara (Eugene) Ewalt 1918–2005 m. Mary (G) Miles 1903–1969
        1. 1. Grover (Joel) Harvey 1930–1993
        2. 2. Kay (Franklin) Harvey 1924–2017 m. Francis Scicchitano 1925–2014
      3. 3. Ruth (Elizabeth) Harvey 1904–1996
    9. 9. Alice (A) Laird 1858–1929
    10. 10. James (Grant) Laird 1863–1943 m. Rosetta (E.) Triplett 1860–1905
      1. 1. Aubrey (Leeon) Laird 1889–1890
      2. 2. Luise Laird 1897–
      3. 3. Louisa Laird 1895–1952
      4. 4. Paul (Merrill) Laird 1893–1987 m. Lavern (Nellie) Moore 1897–1998
        1. 1. Dorothy (Laverne) Laird 1923–2014
        2. 2. Paul (Merrill) Laird 1921–2010
        3. 3. Marjorie (Eileen) Laird 1920–2008
        4. 4. Helen (L) Laird 1927–1939
      5. 5. Vance Laird 1898–1977
      6. 6. Mary (E) Laird 1892–1970
      7. 7. Victor Laird 1901–1997
  2. 2. M. (Elizabeth) Laird 1833–
  3. 3. William (Hutchinson) Laird 1839–1923 m. Anna Osborne 1849–1934
    1. 1. Willa (Mae) Laird 1884–1962
    2. 2. Grace (Elsie) Laird 1870–1970 m. George (E.) Cook 1891–
      1. 1. William (R) Cook 1916–
      2. 2. Robert (Laird Cook) Senior 1912–1972 m. Ada Thomas 1912–1988
      3. 3. Maxine (Elizabeth) Cook 1919–1924
    3. 3. Clement (Thomas) Laird 1879–1956
      1. 1. Linda (Mae) Laird 1907–
    4. 4. Melvin (Robert) Laird 1878–1946
    5. 5. Annette ((Nettie) E.) Laird 1875–
    6. 6. Margaret (J.) Laird 1872–
    7. 7. Marshall (W.) Laird 1871–1959
    8. 8. Samuel (M.) Laird 1879–1942
    9. 9. Harry (Clifford) Laird 1882–1955
    10. 10. Hester (Viola) Laird 1886–1966 m. David (C) Dunham 1884–1956
      1. 1. Joseph (M) Dunham 1918–2005
      2. 2. Avis (June) Dunham 1914–2007
      3. 3. Huldah (Pauline) Dunham 1911–2009
    11. 11. May (W) Laird 1893–
    12. 12. Harry (Clifford) Laird 1880–1969

Samuel Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1810
23 May 1810
Birth of Samuel Laird in Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Samuel Laird resided here in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
1888
7 Jan 1888
Age 78
Death of Samuel Laird in New Salem Pike, Illinois
New Salem Pike, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1810
    Event Place: Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1888
    Event Place: New Salem Pike, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 192
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