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LAING, David
(About 1740-)
ANDERSON, Barbara
(About 1745-)
LAING, William
(1768-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Margaret

LAING, William 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 17 January 1768, Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 5 6
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Margaret on 3 April 1790 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 2

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Baptism, 1768, Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 5 6


William married Margaret GORDON, daughter of William GORDON and Elizabeth CHRISTIE, on 3 April 1790 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 2 (Margaret GORDON was born on 9 October 1764 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland 6 8 9 and died in Edinburgh, Scotland.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

2 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

3 Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.

4 Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 399.

5 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

6 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

7 Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 399.

8 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 11C; Page: 12; Line: 1200; Year: 1841.

9 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 11C; Page: 12; Line: 1200; Year: 1841.

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