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Seventh Generation


77. John Crerar LAIRD (William LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in Dunkeld, Perth. He died 1 on 3 Nov 1896 in Perth, Perth. John was counted in a census in 1861 in Perth Burgh, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in Perth, Perth. He was employed as Tailor.

John married Rebecca BLAIR daughter of David BLAIR and Rebecca HOWIE on 13 Jun 1851 in Perth, Perth. Rebecca was born in 1831 in Kinnoull, Perth. She died 1 on 19 Aug 1905 in Perth, Perth. She was buried on 24 Aug 1905 in Wellshill Cemetery, Perth, Perth. Rebecca was counted in a census in 1861 in Perth Burgh, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in Perth, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Perth, Perth.

They had the following children:

  163 M i William LAIRD was born in 1852 in Perth, Perth. William was counted in a census in 1861 in Perth Burgh, Perth.
+ 164 F ii Ann Murray LAIRD
  165 M iii John Black LAIRD was born on 5 May 1858 in Perth, Perth.
  166 M iv John Crerar LAIRD was born on 23 Mar 1860 in Perth, Perth. John was counted in a census in 1861 in Perth Burgh, Perth.
  167 M v David Blair LAIRD was born on 20 Apr 1862 in Perth, Perth. David was counted in a census in 1881 in Perth, Perth. He was employed as Slater in 1881 in Perth, Perth.
+ 168 F vi Rebecca Howie LAIRD
  169 M vii Thomas Black LAIRD was born on 10 Apr 1867 in Perth, Perth.
  170 M viii Thomas Black LAIRD was born on 14 Sep 1868 in Perth, Perth. He died in Jul 1884. He was buried on 4 Jul 1884. Thomas was counted in a census in 1881 in Perth, Perth. He was employed as Baker.
  171 M ix George Black LAIRD was born on 24 Apr 1871 in Perth, Perth. George was employed as Printer. He was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in Perth, Perth.
  172 M x James Smith LAIRD was born on 7 May 1874 in Perth, Perth. James was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in Perth, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1901 in Perth, Perth. He was employed as Baker.
        James married Annie. Annie was born in 1876 in Perth, Perth. Annie was counted in a census in 1901 in Perth, Perth.

78. Hellen Stewart LAIRD (William LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was christened on 17 May 1829 in Dunkeld, Perth. Hellen was counted in a census in 1841 in Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1851 in Caputh, Perth.

Hellen married John NORVAL.

They had the following children:

+ 173 F i Ann Laird NORVAL

79. Donald Black LAIRD (William LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 25 Dec 1831 in Dunkeld, Perth. He was christened on 4 Jan 1832 in Dunkeld, Perth. He died on 21 Mar 1900 in Drumlackaugh, Millford, Donegal, Ireland. Donald was counted in a census in 1851 in Caputh, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1861 in St Ninians, Stirling. He was employed as Gamekeeper. He was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunblane, Perth.

Donald married (1) Elizabeth Leslie COUTTS on 14 Dec 1855 in Contin Bridge, Ross and Cromarty. Elizabeth was born in 1836 in Inverness or Nairn. She died 1 in Jan 1878 in Harris, Inverness. Elizabeth was counted in a census in 1861 in St Ninians, Stirling. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunblane, Perth.

They had the following children:

  174 M i William LAIRD was born on 17 Oct 1856 in St Ninians, Stirling. William was counted in a census in 1861 in St Ninians, Stirling. He was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunblane, Perth.
  175 F ii Margaret LAIRD was born in 1858 in St Ninians, Stirling. Margaret was counted in a census in 1861 in St Ninians, Stirling. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunblane, Perth.
  176 F iii Christina Black LAIRD was born on 25 Jan 1862 in St Ninians, Stirling.
  177 F iv Elizabeth Coutts LAIRD was born on 24 Nov 1864 in St Ninians, Stirling. Elizabeth was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunblane, Perth.
+ 178 F v Helen Leslie LAIRD
+ 179 M vi Donald Black LAIRD
+ 180 M vii Alexander Leslie LAIRD
+ 181 F viii Ann LAIRD
+ 182 M ix James Leslie LAIRD

Donald married (2) Rachel PATERSON on 22 Oct 1878 in Harris, Inverness.

They had the following children:

  183 M x Charles Adolphus Murray LAIRD was born 1 on 14 Aug 1879 in Harris, Inverness.
        Charles married Mabel Winifred COYNE daughter of Henry Arthur COYNE on 21 Apr 1909 in Madras, India. Mabel was born in 1886.

80. Charlotte LAIRD (William LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 31 Mar 1834 in Dunkeld, Perth. She died 1 on 26 Aug 1893 in Perth, Perth. Charlotte was counted in a census in 1841 in Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian. She was counted in a census in 1861/1871 in Caputh, Perth. She was employed as Domestic Servant and Launderess. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.

She had the following children:

  184 F i Christina LAIRD OR CRERAR was born on 9 Aug 1856 in Dunkeld, Perth. Christina was counted in a census in 1861 in Dunkeld, Perth. She was employed as Jute Reeler in 1881. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Caputh, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Blairgowrie, Perth.

Charlotte married (2) Thomas WILLIAMS. Thomas was employed as Coachman.

They had the following children:

  185 F ii Mary Ann WILLIAMS was born on 14 Dec 1859 in Dunkeld, Perth. Mary was employed as Farm Servant in 1881. She was counted in a census in 1861 in Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Caputh, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.

Charlotte married 1 (3) David HYSLOP in 1880. David died 2 in 1881. David served in the military Sergeant in 72nd Highlanders.

82. Thomas Black LAIRD (William LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 9 Feb 1839 in Dunkeld, Perth. He died 1, 2 on 29 Jun 1917 in Dumfries, Dumfries. He was buried on 2 Jul 1917 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. Thomas was employed as Gamekeeper. He was counted in a census in 1841 in Dunkeld, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1851/1861 in Caputh, Perth. He served in the military Soldier in 92nd Gordon Highlanders in 1861. He was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. He was counted in a census in 1901 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright.

Thomas married Jane MOIR daughter of Edward MOIR and Elizabeth BURNS on 11 Apr 1864 in St Cuthbert, Edinburgh. Jane was born on 4 Apr 1842 in Glasgow or Helensburgh. She died 1, 2 on 17 Jan 1915 in Glenharvie, New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. She was buried 3 on 21 Jan 1915 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. Jane was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. She was counted in a census in 1901 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright.

They had the following children:

+ 186 F i Hellen Rebecca LAIRD
+ 187 M ii James Moir LAIRD
  188 F iii Janet Moir LAIRD was born on 22 Sep 1871 in Dron, Perth. She died 1, 2 on 29 Dec 1942 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. Janet was counted in a census in 1881 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright.
        Janet married 1 James WAGSTAFF in 1897 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright.
+ 189 F iv Margaret Moir LAIRD
+ 190 M v Thomas Black LAIRD
  191 M vi William LAIRD was born 1 on 7 Oct 1878 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. He died 2 in 1905 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. William was counted in a census in 1881/1891 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. He was employed as Under Keeper in 1901. He was counted in a census in 1901 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright.
  192 M vii Robert LAIRD was born 1 on 14 Apr 1881 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. Robert was counted in a census in 1891 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbright. He was counted in a census in 1901 in Borgue, Kirkcudbright.
        Robert married 1, 2 Janet RORRISON daughter of John RORRISON and Isabella MCEWAN on 8 Sep 1916 in Dumfries, Dumfries. Janet was born in 1880 in Dumfries, Dumfries. Janet was counted in a census in 1881 in Stewarton, Ayr. She was employed as Glove Maker in 1901. She was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Dumfries, Dumfries.

84. Charles LAIRD (John LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 21 Jun 1833 in Inver, Little Dunkeld, Perth. Charles was counted in a census in 1841 in Auchtergaven, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1861 in St Mary Abbotts, Kensington, London, England. He was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunipace, Stirling. He was counted in a census in 1881 in Fortingall, Perth. He was employed as Gamekeeper and later a Sawyer. He served in the military Private in 2nd Battalion Scots Fusilier Guards at time of marriage in 1861 in London, England.

Charles married 1 Anne ROBERTSON daughter of James ROBERTSON and Ann MACPHERSON on 4 Feb 1861 in Blairgowrie, Perth. Anne was born in 1839/1840 in Inver, Little Dunkeld, Perth. She died 2 in 1896 in Perthshire. Anne was counted in a census in 1861 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunipace, Stirling. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Dull, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Perth, Perth.

They had the following children:

  193 M i James Robertson LAIRD was born on 25 May 1862 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.
+ 194 M ii Charles LAIRD
  195 F iii Agnes Susan LAIRD was born in 1868 in Born at Sea off coast of France. Agnes was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunipace, Stirling. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Dull, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Perth, Perth.
  196 F iv Elizabeth Scott LAIRD was born on 28 Oct 1869 in Denny, Stirling. Elizabeth was counted in a census in 1871 in Dunipace, Stirling. She was employed as Ironer in Dye Works in 1891. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Dull, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Perth, Perth.
  197 M v Donald Robertson LAIRD was born on 30 Sep 1871 in Dunipace, Stirling.
  198 M vi William LAIRD was born on 30 Mar 1873 in Alloa, Clackmannan. William was counted in a census in 1881 in Dull, Perth. He was employed as Dyer's Labourer in 1891. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Perth, Perth.
  199 M vii Leslie LAIRD was born in 1875 in Alloa, Clackmannan. Leslie was counted in a census in 1881 in Dull, Perth. He was employed as Grocer's Apprentice in 1891. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Perth, Perth.

85. Isabella LAIRD (John LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 16 Mar 1835 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She died 1 on 8 Oct 1912 in Perth, Perth. Isabella was counted in a census in 1841 in Auchtergaven, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1851 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1861 in Auchtergaven, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Moneydie, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Moneydie, Perth.

Isabella was not married (1) to Robert DOW.

They had the following children:

+ 200 F i Isabella DOW

Isabella married (2) John CRERAR son of Angus CRERAR and Anne MCFARLANE on 16 Jun 1856 in Perth, Perth. John was born in Jan 1834 in England. He was christened 1 on 24 Jan 1834 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England. He died after 2 Apr 1871. John was counted in a census in 1841 in Dunkeld, Perth. He was employed as Wood Cutter in 1861, Foreman Ploughman in 1871. He was counted in a census in 1861 in Auchtergaven, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1871 in Moneydie, Perth.

They had the following children:

  201 F ii Elisabeth Lamb CRERAR is printed as #136.

Isabella married 1 (3) David DAVIDSON in 1890 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. David was born in 1831 in Coupar-Angus, Perth. He died before 8 Oct 1912. David was employed as Estate Labourer and Jobbing Gardener and Coal Salesman. He was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Moneydie, Perth.

93. John LAIRD (Charlotte LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born in 1841 in Blairgowrie, Perth. He died 1 on 1 Jul 1874 in Coupar-Angus, Angus. John was counted in a census in 1851 in Rattray, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1861/1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth. He was employed as Flax Millworker.

John married Helen MCDONALD on 22 Aug 1862 in Coupar-Angus, Angus. Helen was born in 1836 in Dundee, Angus or Forfar, Forfar. Helen was counted in a census in 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Liff and Benvie, Forfar.

They had the following children:

  202 F i Elizabeth LAIRD was born on 26 May 1863 in Blairgowrie, Perth. Elizabeth was employed as Mill Worker. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Liff and Benvie, Forfar.
  203 M ii John Ford LAIRD was born on 18 Feb 1865 in Blairgowrie, Perth. He died in Aug 1865 in Blairgowrie, Perth.
  204 F iii Charlotte LAIRD was born on 6 Jul 1866 in Blairgowrie, Perth. She died 1 in 1906 in Angus. Charlotte was counted in a census in 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth.
        Charlotte married Alex THOMSON in 1896. Alex was employed as General Labourer.
  205 F iv Annie Low LAIRD was born on 13 Aug 1868 in Blairgowrie, Perth. Annie was employed as Mill Worker. She was counted in a census in 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Liff and Benvie, Forfar.
  206 M v Lindsay McDonald LAIRD was born on 27 Sep 1870 in Blairgowrie, Perth. He died 1 in 1939 in Scotland. Lindsay was counted in a census in 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1881 in Liff and Benvie, Forfar.
  207 F vi Helen LAIRD was born on 23 Jul 1873 in Blairgowrie, Perth. She died 1 in 1873 in Blairgowrie, Perth.

97. James LAIRD (Charlotte LAIRD , Charlotte CRERAR , Peter , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born in 1852 in Rattray, Perth. He died 1 in 1875 in Blairgowrie, Perth. James was counted in a census in 1861 in Blairgowrie, Perth.

James was not married to Mary DAVIDSON. Mary was born in 1852 in Dundee, Angus. She died 1 in 1905 in Blairgowrie, Perth. Mary was counted in a census in 1881 in Rattray, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Blairgowrie, Perth.

They had the following children:

+ 208 M i James LAIRD

99. Alexander CRERAR (John , Alexander R , John , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born 1 on 27 Jun 1847 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He died 2, 3 on 28 Nov 1934 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. Alexander was employed as Land Steward in Little Dunkeld, later a Forester in Cumberland. He was counted in a census in 1851/1861 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1871/1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. He was counted in a census in 1911 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England.

Alexander married Mary CAMPBELL daughter of William CAMPBELL and Grace SCOTT on 16 Nov 1877 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. Mary was born on 14 Feb 1851 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was christened on 7 Jun 1851 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She died 1 in Jul 1919 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. Mary was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She was counted in a census in 1911 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England.

They had the following children:

  209 F i Grace Scott CRERAR was born 1 on 21 Aug 1878 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She died 2 on 25 Jul 1959 in Carlisle, England. Grace was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. She was employed as General Domestic in 1901 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.
  210 M ii John Napier CRERAR was born 1 on 21 Apr 1880 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. John was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England.
  211 M iii William Campbell CRERAR was born 1 on 27 May 1883 in Dalguise, Little Dunkeld, Perth. He died on 26 Sep 1951 in Ogema, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was buried 2 in Ogema Cemetery, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. William was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. He was employed as Market Gardener in 1901.
  212 M iv George Gow CRERAR was born 1 on 18 Jun 1889 in Melmerby, Penrith, Cumberland, England. He died on 25 Sep 1915 in France - killed in action at Battle of Loos. He was buried 2, 3 in Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France and commemorated also in Melmerby Churchyard. George was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. He was employed as Private in 7th Btn King's Own Scottish Borderers.
  213 F v Margaret Todd CRERAR was born 1 on 18 Jun 1889 in Melmerby, Penrith, Cumberland, England. She died after 31 Jan 1967. Margaret was counted in a census in 1891/1901 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She was counted in a census in 1911 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She was counted in a census in 1939 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.
        Margaret married 1 Joseph Abraham Fenwick BUTTERWORTH son of Robert BUTTERWORTH and Elizabeth FENWICK in Jul 1931 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. Joseph was born 2 on 11 Mar 1892 in Ousby, Penrith, Cumberland, England. He died 3, 4 on 30 Aug 1965 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. Joseph was counted in a census in 1901/1911 in Ousby, Penrith, Cumberland, England. He was counted in a census in 1921 in Ousby, Penrith, Cumberland, England. He was counted in a census in 1939 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. He was employed as Bootmaker.
  214 F vi Rhoda CRERAR was born 1 on 6 Sep 1893 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She died 2, 3 on 5 May 1963 in Tirril, Westmoreland, England. Rhoda was counted in a census in 1901/1911 in Melmerby, Cumberland, England. She was counted in a census in 1939 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England.

100. Jane Todd CRERAR (John , Alexander R , John , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born 1 on 10 Jan 1849 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. Jane was counted in a census in 1851/1861 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.

Jane married 1, 2 Alexander MATHEWS son of Charles MATTHEWS and Mary CABLE on 22 Mar 1870 in Dunkeld, Perth. Alexander was born on 21 Feb 1841 in Broughty Ferry, Angus. He was christened on 21 Mar 1841 in Dunnichen, Angus. Alexander was employed as Poulterer and Gamekeeper. He was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.

They had the following children:

+ 215 F i Margaret Somerville C MATHEWS
  216 F ii Edith Mary MATHEWS was born 1 on 21 Jul 1871 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. Edith was employed as Millworker. She was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Peebles, Peebles.
  217 F iii Alexa Jane MATHEWS was born 1 on 9 Mar 1873 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. Alexa was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.
+ 218 F iv Marion Robertson MATHEWS
+ 219 F v Fanny Alston Stewart MATHEWS
+ 220 F vi Annie Georgina McKenzie MATHEWS
+ 221 M vii Charles John Murray MATHEWS
  222 M viii John Crerar MATHEWS was born 1 on 31 May 1880 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He was christened 2 on 24 Jun 1880 in Birnam, Little Dunkeld, Perth. He died 3 in 1962 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark. John was counted in a census in 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perth.

104. David Todd CRERAR (John , Alexander R , John , Alexander , Donald , John ) was born on 3 Jun 1856 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He died 1 on 1 Apr 1946 in Yea, Victoria, Australia. David was counted in a census in 1861/1871 in Little Dunkeld, Perth. He was employed as Mail Contractor in Australia.

David married Eugenie Arabella Matilda Theresa ASTLE daughter of Hugh George ASTLE and Eliza WOTTON on 9 May 1888 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Eugenie was born 1 in Apr 1861 in Thanet, Kent, England. She died 2 on 27 Mar 1906 in Yarck, Victoria, Australia. She was buried in Yarck, Victoria, Australia.

They had the following children:

  223 M i Euan CRERAR died as a infant.
  224 M ii George CRERAR died as a infant.
  225 M iii David Hugh Lupus CRERAR was born in 1889 in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. He died 1 on 19 Aug 1908 in Yarck, Victoria, Australia. He was buried in Yarck, Victoria, Australia.
+ 226 M iv John Frederick Percival CRERAR
  227 F v Ida Vera CRERAR was born in 1892 in Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia. She died 1 on 24 Jul 1907 in Yarck, Victoria, Australia. She was buried in Yarck, Victoria, Australia.
  228 F vi Eugenie Florence CRERAR was born in 1894 in Gobur, Victoria, Australia. She died on 28 Jun 1975 in Camperdown, Victoria, Australia.
        Eugenie married Charles PURSS in 1913 in Victoria, Australia.
  229 F vii Ruby May CRERAR was born in 1898 in Gobur, Victoria, Australia. She died 1 on 5 Jul 1932 in Ballan, Victoria, Australia.
  230 F viii Grace Victoria CRERAR was born in 1901 in Yarck, Victoria, Australia. She died in 1963 in Tasmania, Australia.
        Grace married MCLEISH.

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