Alexander married Mary Ferrier in the parish of Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire on 6 September 1760.[4]
Sources
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTV9-FNY : 10 February 2018), Alexander Laird, 13 Mar 1732; citing , reference 2:17G2LR3, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,324.
↑ OPR Baptism indexes; LAIRD, ALEXANDER; ALEXANDER LAIRD/ELIZABETH CRAWFORD FR236 (FR236); M; 13/03/1732; 574/ 10 224; Port Glasgow; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
↑ OPR Marriage indexes; LAIRD, ALEXANDER; MARY FERRIER/FR1725 (FR1725); 06/09/1760; 574/ 60 191; Port Glasgow; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
See also:
Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Alexander:
Laird-824 and Laird-816 appear to represent the same person because: same parents, but birthdays off by 6 years. Plus the birthdays both have exact dates.