John Laird (b. September 08, 1835, d. October 17, 1892)
Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
John Laird was born September 08, 1835 in County Donegal, Ireland, and died October 17, 1892 in New York City, New York. He married Eliza Jane Pearson on November 20, 1856 in Charles Street United Presbyterian Church, New York City, daughter of Gibbons Pearson and Jane Wilson.
Notes for John Laird: John Laird, b 1835/36 in County Donegal, Ireland. The records of the Charles Street Church record that John Laird married Eliza Jane Pearson 20 Nov 1856 at the church. Witnesses were Sarah Blair and Mary Jane Blair (frequent witnesses at Charles St. Church; probably wife and daughter of Hugh H. Blair, the rector). Above per Steve Henkel: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegaleire/Laird.html
John Laird found in: Census Microfilm Records: New York, 1860 Age: 24 Gender: M Race: W Occupation: Clerk Birthplace: IREL State: New York County: NEW YORK Locale: 16-WD NEW YORK CITY Series: M653 Roll: 806 Part: 1 Page: 114
John Laird found in: Census Microfilm Records: New York, 1870 Age: 35 Gender: M Race: W Occupation: Painter Birthplace: IREL State: New York County: NEW YORK Locale: 16-WD 4-E D Series: M593 Roll: 995 Part: 1 Page: 192A
1880 U.S. census: New York, New York (Manhattan), New York City-Greater, New York Birth Year <1838 ?> Birthplace IRE Age 42 Occupation Custom House Inspecter Marital Status M Race W Head of Household John LAIRD Relation Self Father's Birthplace IRE Mother's Birthplace IRE
More About John Laird: Burial: October 19, 1892, Green-Wood Cemetery, Lot 19038/Section 152, Brooklyn, New York.
More About John Laird and Eliza Jane Pearson: Marriage: November 20, 1856, Charles Street United Presbyterian Church, New York City.
Children of John Laird and Eliza Jane Pearson are:
Ann Bovaird, b. Abt. 1803, County Donegal, Ireland, d. date unknown, New York City, NY.
Mary Jane Laird, b. May 02, 1858, New York City, NY, d. September 24, 1894.
Emma Lucinda Laird, b. May 1861, New York City, NY, d. Bef. 1880, New York City, NY.
John Pearson Laird, b. June 13, 1863, New York City, NY, d. May 25, 1941.
John Laird (b. September 08, 1835, d. October 17, 1892)
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