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James Baird[1]

Male 1785 - 1848  (63 years)


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  • Name James Baird 
    Born 1785  Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1823  Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Possessions 1843  Lot 27, Concession 4, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Homestead 
    • Main farm was purchased 1843 by James Baird, passed to Thomas Baird 1848, passed to Robert & Addison Bair 1905, passed to Thomas Baird 1931, passed to Thomas C. Shearer 1951
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33749P 
    Died 4 Aug 1848  [2
    Buried Baird Family Plot Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I33749  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Janet Fergus,   b. 1789, Campsie, , Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1854  (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Alexander Baird,   b. 7 Mar 1823, Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. George Baird,   b. 12 May 1825, Kirktintillock, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1873  (Age 47 years)
     3. Thomas Baird,   b. 7 Nov 1829, Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1905  (Age 75 years)
     4. Hugh Chrighton Baird,   b. 1835, , Dunbarton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1904  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Hugh C. Baird Born: Scotland Res: Blandford Township Age: 26 Father: James Mother: Janet Fergus Born: 1835 Spouse: Sarah A. Patridge Age: 25 born: England Res: Blenheim Township Born: 1836 Father: Patrick Mother: Mary A. married 4 Jun 1861

    2. [S1488] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Baird Family Internet Link.
      James Baird/ Aug. 4, 1848/ age 62 yrs/ born Kirkintillock/ Scotland/ Janet Fergus/ Oct. 23, 1854/ age 64 yrs/ Born at Campsie/ Scotland/ Margaret E. Baird/ born June 7 1860/ died July 27, 1919/ Thomas Baird/ June 20 1905/ his 76 yr/ Born in Kirkintillock/ Scotland/ Margaret Millar/ Sept 11 1908/ in her 81st year/ Born Dalkeith/ Scotland/ Robert Baird/ 1865-1929/ Ruth/ daughter of/ Robert & Rosabel Baird/ 1914-1915

    3. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11498-7 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number: 1041997.
      Name:Alexander Baird Christening Date: 16 Mar 1823 Christening Place: KIRKINTILLOCH, DUNBARTON, SCOTLAND Birth Date: 07 Mar 1823 Father's Name: James Baird Mother's Name: Janet Fergus

    4. [S1003] Property - ON, Waterloo - Century Farm Folder - Doon Heritage Crossroads collection, Application of Century Farm Designation - Hubert Yantzi.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1785 - Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1823 - Kirkintillock, , Dunbarton, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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