David Laird

1868 - 1955  (86 years)

• Name	David Laird
  Birth	28 Nov 1868	Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1]
  Baptism	27 Mar 1870	St Marys, Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  	LAIRD David (Prot) Lawful, born Nov 28th 1868, bapt 27th March 1870. Parents: David Laird & Margaret Campbell Sponser: Maryanne Curry Priest: William Hallinam
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Schoolwell St, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland   [4]
  	LAIRD David, Head, Mar, 43 (sic), Coalminer, Old Monkland Lanark LAIRD Margaret, Wife, Mar, 31, Coalminer Wfe, Old Monkland LAIRD Charles, Son, 14, Draw Boy Pit, Glasgow Lanark LAIRD Alexander, Son, 12, Draw Boy Pit, Glasgow Lanark LAIRD Agnes, Daur, 10, Maryhill, Lanark LAIRD Jeanie, Daur, 7, Stevenston Ayrshire LAIRD David, Son, 3, Stevenston Ayrshire
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [5]
  	BONE Allison, Head, Widow, 52, Ayreshire BONE David, Son, Unm, 19, Coal Miner, Dreghorn Ayrshire BONE Mary, Dau, Unm, 17, Dreghorn Ayrshire BONE Janet, Dau, Unm, 15, Dalserf Lanark BONE Alex, Son, Unm, 13, Scholar, Dalserf Lanark BONE Allison, Dau, 11, Scholar, Dalserf Lanark BONE Robina, Dau, 7, Scholar, Larkhall Lanark LAIRD David, Boarder, Unm, 22, Coal Miner, Ayreshire
  Census	31 Mar 1901	137 Meadowhill Rows, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [6]
  	LARD (sic) David, Head, Marr, 35, Coal Miner, Stevenston Ayrshire LARD (sic) Mary, Wife, Mar, 27, Dreghorn Ayreshire LARD (sic) David, Son, 4, Larkhall Lanark LARD (sic) James, Son, 2, Larkhall Lanark
  Census	2 Apr 1911	68 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [7]
  	JACKSON David, Head, 41, Mar, Coal Miner Hewer, worker, Hamilton Lanark JACKSON Elizabeth, Wife, 37, Mar, Married 5 years, 3 children born, 3 children living JACKSON Jeanie, Dau, 19, Single, Pithead Labourer, Worker, Holytown LOUDON John, Step Son, 16, Single, Coal Miner Hewer, Worker, Shotts LOUDON Margaret, Step Dau, 12, School, Bothwell LOUDON William, Step Son, 8, School, Lesmahgow LOUDON Elizabeth, Step Dau, 7, School, Shotts JACKSON Isabella, Dau, 4, Shotts JACKSON Janet, Dau, 2, Larkhall JACKSON Thomas, Son, under 1mth, Larkhall LAIRD David, Lodger, 41, Widower, Coal Miner Hewer, worker, Stevenson Ayrshire
  Death	26 May 1955	15 Grange Grove, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland   [3, 8]
  	Cause: Coronary Thombosis
  	David Laird Coal Miner (Retired), Widower of Mary Bone. at 1.30AM aged 86 years. Parents: David Laird, Coal Miner (dec) & Margaret Laird MS Campbell (dec) Charles Laird, Son, was present when he passed away.
  Person ID	I4219	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	David Laird,   b. Abt 1836, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 8 Aug 1878, Millheugh Bridge over River Avon, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Campbell,   b. 13 Mar 1838, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 28 Feb 1878, Ayr Road, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Bone,   b. 20 Aug 1873, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 26 Oct 1905, 10 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	16 Sep 1892	Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3, 9]
  	After Publication according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland David Laird, Coal Miner, Bachelor, aged 22 Usual Res: 137 Meadowhill, Larkhall Parents: David Laird, Coal Miner (dec) & Margaret Laird MS Campbell Mary Bone, Field Worker, Spinster, aged 19 Usual Res: 138 Meadowhill, Larkhall Parents: James Bone, Coal Miner (dec) & Allison Bone MS Lauchlan Janet Bone and David Bone were witnesses.
  Number of Children	5 known children
  Children	1. Allison Lachlan Laird,   b. 1894, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 17 Jun 1895, 130 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural] + 2. David Laird,   b. 1896, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 20 Jun 1923, 59 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural] + 3. James Bone Laird,   b. 1898, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 8 Sep 1928, Canderside Toll, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Charles Laird,   b. 13 Apr 1901, 137 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland  [Father: natural]   5. Mary Bone Laird,   b. 13 Oct 1905, 10 Meadowhill, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1985, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F1788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] Family Search, Subject: Birth Marriage and Burial Entries, (Name: From 2000;), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYYQ-6B2 : 2 January 2015), David Laird, 28 Nov 1868; citing STEVENSTON,AYR,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1870 CPR records Birth and Baptism, Scottish Catholic Archives, Saltcoats St Mary's, MP 60111101. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S62] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1871 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 2 April 1871;), 1871 Stevenston Ayrshire, ED 2, Line 21, Pg 34, Reg No 615 - two pages. [S15] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1891 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 5 April 1891;), 1891 Dalserf Larkhall, Lanarkshire - RG 12 638/1 ED 1A Page 8 via Findmypast.co.uk & Ancestry.co.uk - Ancestry have name recorded wrong as Caird. [S49] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1901 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 31 March 1901;), 1901 Larkhall Dalserf Lanarkshire, RG13 638/1 ED6A Page 66 - via Findmypast.co.uk & Ancestry.co.uk - surname is spelt as LARD. [S110] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1911 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 2 April 1911;), 1911 Larkhall Lanark, 1911 638/01 006/00 027. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1955 Prestonpans & Cockenzie, East Lothian, 718/00 0031. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1892 Larkhall Lanark, 638/01 0068.