John James (Beaird) Baird (1857 - 1919)

Born 23 Dec 1857 in King City, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Jane (Fanning) Baird — married 1886 in Canada

Husband of Bridget (Galven) Beaird — married 7 Jan 1909 in King City, ON, Canada

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1919 at age 61 in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Biography

John James Baird was born on 23 December 1857 in King City, Ontario, Canada, the son of John and Louisa Baird.

John married first Sarah Fanning in about 1886 in Canada. They had 9 children:

• John Leo Baird 1886–1894​​
• Bernetta G Baird 1887–1977
• Mary Rouena Baird 1889–1963
• Francis Victor Baird 1890–1946
• Raymond Joseph Baird 1892–1958
• Veronica Jane Baird 1895–1990
• John James Baird 1898–1977
• Magdalina Evangeline Baird 1901–1985
• Stillborn Baird 1904–1904

John married his second wife, Bridget Galven, on 7 January 1909 in King, York, Ontario. At the time, he and Bridget were living in Schomberg, Ontario and John was working as a mail carrier.

John died on 27 January 1919 in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was buried in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada in St. Margarets of Scotland Cemetery, Tuam (Schomberg).

Sources

"Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQ6-BQV), John James Beard, Fitzroy, Carleton, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 35, line 9; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1012-1013, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,253.

"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHGD-3F6), John Beard, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 5, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.

"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27X6-BNL), John Baird, 1911; citing Census, York North Sub-Districts 14-37, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,536.

"Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMSJ-1NR), John J. Beaird in entry for Magdalina Evangeline Beaird, 07 Sep 1901; citing Birth, King, York, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,080,185.

"Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2RT-J3F), John Beard in entry for Stillborn Beard, 08 May 1904; citing King, York, Ontario, 08 May 1904, reference 495; FHL microfilm 2,210,573.

"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZ5-ZDV), John Baird and Bridget Galven, 07 Jan 1909; citing registration , King, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,872,067.

"British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2Y-BV2), John James Baird in entry for Evangeline Nelson, 1985.

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGM-VBY7), John Baird, 1919; Burial, , Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, St. Margarets of Scotland, Tuam (Schomberg); citing record ID 108577790, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.