Trying to find parents of Matthew Baird who married Agnes Barr in Lanarkshire 1813.

Question

Matthew Baird and Agnes Barr were married 1813 with the marriage being entered in both Govan and Old Monkland parish records. They had issue;-Anne born 1814; John born 1818; Archibald born 1820 and Margaret born 1823. Have traced further details about John and Archibald but not the two daughters. I am keen to know if anyone knows the parents of either Matthew or Agnes.

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Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 about Agnes Barr

Name: Agnes Barr Gender: Female Birth Date: 13 Jan 1794 Birth Place: , Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Father: George Barr Mother: Marion Mccorkle FHL Film Number: 0102916, 0102915, 1042936, 0102914

 

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Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 about Agnes Barr

Name:	Agnes Barr
Gender:	Female
Birth Date:	6 Sep 1797
Birth Place:	, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Father:	Robert Barr
Mother:	Grisel Crauford
FHL Film Number:	0102916, 0102915, 1042936, 0102914

 

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Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 about Agnes Barr

Name: Agnes Barr Gender: Female Baptism Date: 23 Sep 1792 Baptism Place: , Cadder, Lanark, Scotland Father: George Barr Mother: Elizabeth Grosset FHL Film Number: 1042966

 

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There are way too many records to list for Agnes Barr in Lanark. I'll look for Matthew.

Betty

Answer 1

1870 Census,Jasper Iowa,Father Josephus Baird,Mother Olive L. Baird.
Also Chester Bacon age 60 Living with them.Likely Father of Olive.