John
Laidlaw
Born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Laidlaw
and Susan Scott (Susan) Laidlaw
Brother of
Thomas Laidlaw, Alexander Laidlaw, Jessie Laidlaw, Isabella (Laidlaw) Noble, David Laidlaw, Mary Laidlaw and Susannah Scott (Laidlaw) Newton
Husband of
Sally D. (Shaw) Laidlaw
— married
15 Feb 1838 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 71
in Penn Township, St. Joseph, Indiana
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Aug 2016
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Biography
John Laidlaw was born 5 January 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He died 25 December 1882 in Mishawaka, Penn Township, St. Joseph, Indiana at age 71.
Son of John Laidlaw (1774–1840) and Susan Smith (1783–1860).
John Laidlaw married Sally D. Shaw on 15 Feb 1838 in Kosciusko, Indiana.
Children:
- Susan Laidlaw (1837–1916).
- Benjamin Laidlaw (1841–1841).
- Lydia Laidlaw (1842–1925).
- Edwin Chester Laidlaw (1844–1908).
- Alexander Laidlaw (1846–1906).
- Silas Laidlaw (1847–1866).
- Caroline S. Laidlaw (1850–1932).
- Jane S. Laidlaw (1853–1899).
- Mary D. Laidlaw (1855–1898).
- Martha Ella Laidlaw (1857–Deceased).
- William Laidlaw (1860–1862).
- Emma Belle Laidlaw (1863–1948).
- John William Laidlaw (1867–1950).
Sources
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2MGL-LH7
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRQQ-YM4 : 8 April 2021), John Laidlaw and Sally D Shaw, 14 Feb 1838; citing Kosciusko, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004839014.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHV7-VJ5 : 19 December 2020), Sally Laidlow in household of John Laidlow, Penn Township, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NS-TP4 : 18 February 2021), Sally Laidlaw in entry for John Laidlaw, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX6C-F4H : 1 February 2022), Sarah Laidlaw in entry for John Laidlaw, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSZ-XRY : 13 January 2022), Sallie Laidlaw in household of John Laidlaw, Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLN-9YY4 : 9 September 2021), John Laidlaw, ; Burial, Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States of America, Mishawaka City Cemetery; citing record ID 99210330, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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~6.25%
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