Person:John Laird (17)

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John Laird
b.1778
m. Abt 1769
  1. John Laird1778 - 1854
  2. Mary (Polly) LairdBef 1791 -
  3. David Laird1791 - 1869
  4. Sarah LairdBef 1794 -
m. 20 Dec 1806
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Laird
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1778
Marriage 20 Dec 1806 Rockbridge County, Virginiato Jean "Jane" Edmondson
Death[1] 28 May 1854 Rockbridge County, Virginia

John & Jean Edmondson, 20 Dec. 1806, daughter of David Edmondson, bond or license date only.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1. (Release date: August 22, 1996)
    Tree #2441.

    Date of Import: Aug 18, 1998

  2.   Find A Grave.

    John Laird
    BIRTH 1778
    DEATH 28 May 1854 (aged 75–76)
    BURIAL
    Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery
    Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    John is the son of James Laird and Sarah King and husband of Jane (Jean) Edmondson, also buried here. Based on his age above he was born in ABOUT 1778.

    He is also listed on the 1981 inventory of the church by Rev. Raynal.

    The W.P.A. Survey dated 31 Aug 1936 by Rada Moore at the Library of VA of "Falling Springs (sic) Cemetery" says:
    on page 2, #16 says:

    In Memory of
    JOHN LAIRD
    Died May 29th, 1839
    Aged 76 Years.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35452179/john-laird