Iowa Family Group Sheet for the Johnston LAIRD Family Submitted by: Claudia Laird Glass at cjlairdglass@sbcglobal.net HUSBAND: Johnston LAIRD Birth date: 9 or 10 Feb 1807 Birthplace: Erie, Mill Creek Twp, Erie county, PA Death date: 27 Aug 1868 Place of death: Tabor, Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: 29 Aug 1868 Burial place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Other Spouse: Father: Thomas LAIRD Mother: Mary Ann LAPSLEY Marriage date: 10 Apr 1833 Marriage place: Erie, Erie county, PA WIFE: Polly Isabel "Aunt Mary" RUSSELL Birth date: 14 Jul 1814 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 8 Mar 1889 Place of death: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Other Spouse: Father: Hamlin RUSSELL Mother: Sarah NORCROSS CHILDREN Child No. 1: William Thomas LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 17 Aug 1834 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 10 Jul 1909 Place of death: Yreka, Siskiyou county, Calif. Burial date: Burial place: Yreka, Siskiyou county, CA Spouse's name: Sarah MARTIN Marriage date: 25 Aug 1854 Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 2: Hamlin Russell LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 6 Jul 1836 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 15 Jul 1918 Place of death: Tabor, Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Fremont county, Iowa Spouse's name: Jennie BRIGGS Marriage date: 18 May 1965 Marriage place: Tabor, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 3: George LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 17 Apr 1838 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 14 May 1841 Place of death: Erie, Erie county, PA Burial date: Burial place: Erie, Erie county, PA Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 4: Sarah LAIRD Sex: F Birth date: 24 Nov 1839 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 16 Sep 1840 Place of death: Erie, Erie county, PA Burial date: Burial place: Erie, Erie county, PA Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 5: Ellen LAIRD Sex: F Birth date: 17 Nov 1841 Birthplace: Mill Creek, Erie county, PA Death date: 12 Mar 1842 Place of death: Erie, Erie county, PA Burial date: Burial place: Erie, Erie county, PA Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 6: Mary Rachel LAIRD Sex: F Birth date: 28 Jan 1843 Birthplace: Fulton county, Illinois Death date: 15 Feb 1874 Place of death: Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Spouse's name: Hulbert Laird KELLOGG Marriage date: 10 Feb 1865 Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 7: Henry Richard LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 25 Jul 1845 Birthplace: Fulton county, Illinois Death date: 3 Dec 1921 Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson county, Missouri Burial date: Burial place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Spouse's name: not married Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 8: George Clarence LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 7 May 1848 Birthplace: Fulton county, Illinois Death date: 12 Sep 1924 Place of death: Delavan, Morris county, Kansas Burial date: Burial place: Rifle, Garfield county, Colorado Spouse's name: Mary M. MARTIN Marriage date: 17 Feb 1874 Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 9: Benjamin Franklin LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 30 Jun 1850 Birthplace: Fulton county, Illinois Death date: 30 Nov 1919 Place of death: Eskridge, Wabaunsee county, Kansas Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Rachel Anna VANATTA Marriage date: 1 Jan 1874 Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 10: John Charles LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 7 Aug 1852 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: 17 Dec 1932 Place of death: Norton, Norton county, Kansas Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Belle Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 11: Francis Marion LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 7 Feb 1855 Birthplace: Ross Twp, Fremont county, Iowa Death date: 3 Dec 1934 Place of death: Tabor, Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Tabor, Fremont county, Iowa Spouse's name: Phoebe REEVES Marriage date: 5 May 1879 Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Child No. 12: James R LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 25 Mar 1859 Birthplace: Ross Twp, Fremont county, Iowa Death date: 10 Mar 1949 Place of death: Canon City, Colorado Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Belle FURBUSH Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 13: Charles Christy LAIRD Sex: M Birth date: 15 Sep 1861 Birthplace: Ross Twp, Fremont county, Iowa Death date: 7 Jul 1863 Place of death: Ross Twp, Fremont county, Iowa Burial date: Burial place: Sidney, Fremont county, Iowa Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Documentation and Sources: Belva Laird Miller genealogy. Gravestone photographs. Fremont County Iowa Cemetery Records book. Death Certificate for George Clarence Laird. Obituary for George Clarence Laird. Copes of clippings from repository at Tabor Library. ************************************************** Copyright © 2005 by Claudia Laird Glass. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************