Barbara Laird

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Personal and Family Information

Barbara was born in 1781 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the daughter of John Laird and Elizabeth Russell.

She died on 18 AUG 1857 in Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Her husband was John Laing, who she married in ABT 1804. The place has not been found. Their ten known children were Alexander (1805-1873), Mary (1806-?), Barbara (c1807-?), Elizabeth (1810-?), David (1812-1851), James (1814-?), George (1817-1883), John (1819-?), Jean (1825-?) and Farquar (1822-1890).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Barbara Laird
(1781-1857)

  

John Laird
(c1758-?)

  

Robert Laird
(1727-?)

  

Robert Laird
(1687-?)

 +
   

Margaret Cowan
(c1688-?)

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Barbara Brown
(1727-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth Russell
(1760-?)

  

David Russell
(c1735-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth Main
(1736-?)

  

David Main
(c1717-?)

  
   

Margaret Hunter
(1716-?)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1781
Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death18 AUG 1857
Place: Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Christening8 NOV 1781
Place: Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Burial
Place: Parish Churchyard, Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Notes

Note 1

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Register Banns & Marriages

Date Surname Forename Parent Names Sex Parish GROS Data Image Extract

08/11/1781 LAIRD BARBARA JOHN LAIRD/ELIZABETH RUSSELL F LARBERT

!Source: Leanne Quirk. Apparently from death certificate.

!Source: Leanne Quirk. Her notes:

Cause [of death]: Fracture of the neck & Femur.

Father: John LAIRD, 6G Uncle

Mother: Elizabeth RUSSELL

Census:

1841: Larbert 6:5:20

1851: Larbert 6:6:22

Comments:Certificates:DEATHS LARBERT 1855

Death:Larbert 1857,No60

Witness was Alexander Duncan [son-in-law]

Death certificate does not state husband. Assumed based on census and OPR records.