Mary Paxton Edmondson Laird
BIRTH 17 Aug 1799
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
DEATH 12 Feb 1835 (aged 35)
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
The W.P.A. Survey dated 31 Aug 1936 by Rada Moore at the Library of VA of "Falling Springs (sic) Cemetery" on page 2, #19 says:
Sacred
to the memory of
MARY P. LAIRD
consort of
DAVID LAIRD
who departed this life
Feb. the 12th 1835
In the 36th Year
of her age.
Mary Paxton Edmondson was the daughter of Major David Edmondson and Sarah Paxton of Montillico Plantation in Rockbridge County.
She married David Laird, son of James Laird and Sarah King, also of Rockridge County, 28 March 1822, in Rockbridge County by A. B. Davidson.
She was the mother to six known children and died 14 days following the birth of her last child.
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory
of
Mary P. Laird
consort of
David Laird
who departed this
life February the
12th 1835 in the
35th year of
her age
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35453204/mary-paxton-laird
