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Samuel Elmer Laird 1867–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1867

Birth Location: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1944

Death Location: Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Joseph Laird

Mother: Jane McKinney

Spouse(s): May Shinn

Children(s): Leola Laird, Shirley Laird, Helen Laird, Samuel Laird, Willa Laird

In 1867, Samuel Elmer Laird entered the world in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA, born to Joseph Mcginley Laird And Jane Walker Mckinney. In 1900, Samuel Elmer Laird resided in Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma, USA. Samuel Elmer Laird married May Belle Shinn, and had children including Helen Beatrice Laird, Leola May Laird, Samuel Paul Laird, Shirley Carl Laird, Willa Kathryn Laird. Samuel Elmer Laird passed away in 1944 in Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Samuel Elmer Laird entered the world in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA, born to Joseph Mcginley Laird And Jane Walker Mckinney.
  • In 1900, Samuel Elmer Laird resided in Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Samuel Elmer Laird married May Belle Shinn, and had children including Helen Beatrice Laird, Leola May Laird, Samuel Paul Laird, Shirley Carl Laird, Willa Kathryn Laird.
  • Samuel Elmer Laird passed away in 1944 in Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA.

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Samuel Laird's Ancestors

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Samuel Laird
1867–1944
Birth Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
Parents
Joseph McGinley Laird
1835–1915
Pennsylvania
Jane (Walker) McKinney
1833–1927
Stock, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Laird
1810–1888
Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Magee
1807–1897
Amberson Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Laird
1776–1845
Elizabeth Campbell
1786–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Laird
1745–

Samuel Laird's Descendants

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Samuel (Elmer) Laird (7 May 1867–25 Aug 1944) m. May (Belle) Shinn (13 May 1871–4 Jul 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–

Samuel Laird's Timeline

3 Records

1867
7 May 1867
Birth of Samuel Elmer Laird in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Samuel Elmer Laird resided here in Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
1944
25 Aug 1944
Age 77
Death of Samuel Elmer Laird in Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1867
    Event Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma; Roll: 1340; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1241340

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Perry, Noble, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Watkins, Noble, Oklahoma; Roll: 1340; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1241340

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