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Sir William John Baird 1607–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1607

Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1693

Death Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: George Baird

Mother: Anna Fraser

Spouse(s): Janet Fatheringham

Children(s): William Beard

In 1607, Sir William John Baird entered the world in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Baird And Anna Mary Fraser. Sir William John Baird married Janet Fatheringham, and had children including William Johne Baird Beard. Sir William John Baird passed away in 1693 in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Sir William John Baird entered the world in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Baird And Anna Mary Fraser.
  • Sir William John Baird married Janet Fatheringham, and had children including William Johne Baird Beard.
  • Sir William John Baird passed away in 1693 in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Baird's Ancestors

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Sir Baird
1607–1693
Birth Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Baird
1574–1642
Auchmedden (Aberdeenshire) England
Anna ((Mary)) Fraser
1593–1620
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Gilbert Baird III of Auchmedden) III
1549–1604
Auchmedden, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Lillias ("Heiress of Ordinknivas") Baird
1558–1624
Ordinknivas, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Alexander VIII Fraser, 9th Laird of Philorth) (Saltoun)
1570–1637
Fraserburgh, Philorth, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Margaret Abernethy
1574–1669
Haddington, East Lothian, Skottland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard PGGF
1517–1593
Lady ***
1530–1569
Walter ***
1519–1589
Katherine "Baird
1521–1591
ALEXANDER Sir
1537–1623
MARGARET Ogilvie
1541–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Auchmeddan
1475–1543
Gilbert Troup
1500–1537
Elizabeth Innes,
1510–1554
Janet Fraser
1506–1558

Sir Baird's Descendants

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Sir (William John) Baird (20 November 1607–1693) m. Janet Fatheringham (21 February 1610–1642)
  1. 1. William (Johne Baird,) Beard 1640–1693 m. Agnes Clerihew 1642–1693 m. Janet Bannatyne 1641–1676
    1. 1. John Baird 1665–1755 m. Mary (Bedent) Baird 1675–1736
      1. 1. Captain (David Baird) Sr 1710–1801 m. Sarah (Sophia Compton Alward) Kelly 1697–1754
        1. 1. Mary Baird 1747–1836
        2. 2. John Alward 1750–1834
        3. 3. Mary (Beard "Baird") Dye 1747–1836
        4. 4. David Allard 1716–1782
        5. 5. Jacob Baird 1745–1818
        6. 6. Reuben (Beard) "Baird" 1758–
      2. 2. Zebulon Baird 1720–1804
      3. 3. William (C) Baird 1713–1793
      4. 4. Aindrea ("Andrew") Baird 1700–1773
      5. 5. Eòin ("John" Baird) III 1707–1747
      6. 6. Tàmhas ("Thomas") Baird 1704–1769
      7. 7. Rachel Baird 1721–
    2. 2. Marion Baird 1671–1690
    3. 3. Patrick Baird 1673–1674
    4. 4. William Baird 1677–1750
    5. 5. William Baird 1666–1684
    6. 6. Patrick Baird 1673–1674
    7. 7. Janet Baird 1668–1669
    8. 8. John Baird 1665–1755
    9. 9. Marion Baird 1669–
    10. 10. Jonet Baird 1668–1669

Sir Baird's Timeline

2 Records

1607
20 November 1607
Birth of Sir William John Baird in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1693
1693
Age 86
Death of Sir William John Baird in Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1607
    Event Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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