John was born in 1880 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the son of Matthew Baird and Janet Laird.
John Baird(1880-?)
Matthew Baird(1850-?)
Janet Laird(c1852-?)
Joseph Laird(c1812-1875)
Joseph Laird(c1792-1855)
Jean Watchman(c1792-?)
Janet(c1814-1887)
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!Source: http://www.genesreunited.co.uk Alistair Wilkinson family tree