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Alexander Laird (1732)

Alexander Laird
Born in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married 6 Sep 1760 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotlandmap
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Died [date unknown] in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Alexander was born on 13 March 1732[1] and was baptised in the parish of Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire on the same day[2].

He is the 2nd son of Alexander Laird and Elizabeth Crawford named Alexander. Another Alexander was born in 1726 and died in infancy.[3]

Alexander married Mary Ferrier in the parish of Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire on 6 September 1760.[4]

Sources

  1. "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.
  2. 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
  3. FHL Film number:1041324, Ref ID: 2:17G2LR3, Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
  4. 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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Laird-824 and Laird-670 appear to represent the same person because: Very, very similar
posted by Marty (Lenover) Acks
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.
posted by Marty (Lenover) Acks

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