Cornelius Laing

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Personal and Family Information

Cornelius was born on 13 FEB 1833 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the son of Alexander Laing and Agnes Hotchkiss.

His wife was Isabella Bow, who he married on 13 NOV 1857 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their four known children were Alexander Andrew (1858-?), Agnes (c1865-?), Andrew (c1867-?) and Cornelius (c1869-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Cornelius Laing
(1833-?)

  

Alexander Laing
(1805-1873)

  

John Laing
(1779-<1851)

  

Archibald Laing
(c1755-?)

  
   

Laird Marion
(c1753-?)

  
   

Barbara Laird
(1781-1857)

  

John Laird
(c1758-?)

 +
   

Elizabeth Russell
(1760-?)

 +
   

Agnes Hotchkiss
(c1804-1872)

  

Cornelius Hotchkiss
(<1765-1828)

  

Cornelius Hotchkiss
(c1739-1789)

 +
   

Janet Stewart
(c1740-1812)

 +
   

Agnes Conachy
(c1765-?)

  

George Conachy
(c1728-?)

  
   

Christian Boid
(c1730-?)

  

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth13 FEB 1833
Place: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Christening17 FEB 1833
Place: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Research provided by Jen Willetts, "taken from a CD of Scottish Church Records at an LDS library [that is the only reference I have]". Originially from Psrish records.

!Source: Lyn Russo nee Smith. CORNELIUS LAING, b. February 17, 1832, Bothkennar Sti Sct; d. Unknown; m. ISABELLA BOW, November 13, 1857, Falkirk Sti Sct; b. Abt. 1834; d. Unknown. - Notes for CORNELIUS LAING: Cornelius was christened 17th February 1833 Cornelius married Isabella Bow on 13th November 1857 at Bothkennar Parish Sti Sct. [have copy] Falkirk [Burch] 1857 #42 Census: 1841 Bothkennar 473:1:13:58 Age 8, Rel Son 1851 473:2:19:28 1861 473:3:3:17 Age 29 Rel: Head Occ: Coalminer 1871 473:1:5:3 Age 38 Rel: Head Occ: Coalminer Children of Cornelius and Isabella were: Alexander Andrew b. 11 February 1858 Bothkennar Agnes b. 1865/66 Bothkennar Andrew b. 1867/68 Bothkennar Cornelius b. 1869/70 Notes for ISABELLA BOW: Isabella's parents were Andrew Bow a Pattern Maker and Janet Bow m.s. Lang Marriage Notes for CORNELIUS LAING and ISABELLA BOW: See copy of parish records in file 13th Day November 1857 at Falkirk [after banns] Cornelius Laing aged 24 from Carronshore Coalminer bachelor son of Alexander Laing coalminer and Agnes Laing m.s. Hotchkies married Isabella Bow aged 23 from Carronshore. Domestic servant, spinster. Daughter of Andrew Bow patter maker and Janet Bow m.s. Laing. Witness's Andrew Bow, Agnes Laing.

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Births and Baptisms

LAING CORNELIUS ALEXANDER LAING/AGNES HOTCHKIS FR490 [FR490] 0 17/02/1833 473/ 30 63 Bothkennar View image [6 credits]

!Source: ancestry.com/ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

Name: Cornelius Laing

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1833

Baptism Date: 17 Feb 1833

Baptism Place: , Bothkennar, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Alexander Laing

Mother: Agnes Hotchkis

FHL Film Number: 1041972

Reference ID: 2:179W0VJ