Our Maritime Ties
Alethe Laird
1. Alethe Laird Alethe married Frank Lescinsky [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Arthur Gordon Laird was born 1 May 1894, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of David Rennie Laird and Alethe Gunn); died 20 Mar 1971, Lakewood, , New Jersey, United States. Notes:
!ID=OW 1475611
!BD:1894 - HF Name file DD:1975
!BP:Summerside, PEI - PER0221 OCC:Electrical Engineer for Bell Telephones, NY graduated from Harvard
!NAME:Arthur Gordon Laird - PER0283 BD:1 May 1894 BP:Summerside, PEI DD:20 Mar 1971 DP:Lakewood, NJ MD:27 Oct 1928 WIF:Yvette Simms OCC:Electrical Engineer graduated from Harvard Univ
MD:27 Oct 1929 - PER (Yvette Laird via Elizabeth Laird) worked for Bell Telephone, first in NY, then in their laboratories in NJArthur married Yvette Simms 27 Oct 1928. Yvette was born 2 Sep 1898, Passaic, , New Jersey, United States; died 13 May 1992, Red Bank, , New Jersey, United States. [Group Sheet]
3. Yvette Simms was born 2 Sep 1898, Passaic, , New Jersey, United States; died 13 May 1992, Red Bank, , New Jersey, United States. Notes:
BD:1898 - HF Name file
!NAME:Yvette Simms - PER0283 BD:2 Sep 1898 BP:Passaic, NJ MD:27 Oct 1928 HUS:Arthur Gordon Laird LIVES:(1990) 350A Dorcester Dr, Lakewood, NJ 08701Children:
- Yvonne Laird
- Shirley Laird was born 3 Jun 1931, East Orange, , New Jersey, United States; died 29 Jun 1988, New York, , New York, United States.
- 1. Alethe Laird
Generation: 3
4. David Rennie Laird was born 1865 (son of David Laird and Mary Louisa Owen); died 28 Aug 1948; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147561
!LIVED:Amherst, NS (1914) - newspaper (HF Name file - Laird) manager Bank of Nova Scotia
!OCC:Manager for Bank of Nova Scotia - PER0221 LIVED:Summerside, PEI; Vancouver, BC; Amherst, NS; Charlottetown, PEI retired to Charlottetown, PEI
Census:
16 in 1881 censusDavid — Alethe Gunn. Alethe was born 1865; died 1903. [Group Sheet]
5. Alethe Gunn was born 1865; died 1903. Children:
- 2. Arthur Gordon Laird was born 1 May 1894, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Mar 1971, Lakewood, , New Jersey, United States.
- David Sidney Laird was born 1897, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; died 8 Aug 1920, Marblehead, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Louise Alethe (Lethe) Laird was born 1901, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; died 4 Jul 1988, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- David Laird was born 1902; died 1903.
Generation: 4
8. David Laird was born 12 Mar 1833, New Glasgow, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Jan 1914, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; founder of the Patriot
- Residence: Jun 1864, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; the Governor of the NWT
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a journalist
- Census: 1901, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada
Notes:
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
OCC:journalist
LIVED:Charlottetown, PEI
age 58
!OCC:Lieutenant-Governor of North West Territories - PER0221
appointed 1876
!NAME:David Laird - PER0244
BD:12 Mar 1833
BP:New Glasgow, PEI
DD:12 Jan 1914
DP:Ottawa, Ont
MD:30 Jun 1864
WIF:Mary Louisa Owen!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010 BP:PEI OCC:journalist LIVED:Charlottetown, PEI age 58
!OCC:Lieutenant-Governor of North West Territories - PER0221 appointed 1876
!NAME:David Laird - PER0244 BD:12 Mar 1833 BP:New Glasgow, PEI DD:12 Jan 1914 DP:Ottawa, Ont MD:30 Jun 1864 WIF:Mary Louisa Owen
Census:
48 in 1881 census
Census:
58 in 1891 census
Buried:
In memory of David Laird died in Ottawa Jan. 14, 1914 aged 81 Mary Louisa Owen, wife of Hon. David Laird died July 10, 1895 aged 62David married Mary Louisa Owen 30 Jun 1864. Mary (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e) was born 30 Mar 1833, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1834, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Jul 1895, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
9. Mary Louisa Owen was born 30 Mar 1833, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1834, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e); died 10 Jul 1895, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 14756
!NAME:Maria Louisa Owen - HFN0004
PARN:Thomas and Ann (Campbell) Owen
BD:30 Mar 1833
BP:Three Rivers, PEI
CD:27 Jan 1834
CP:St Johns Presbyterian, Belfast, PEI
!NAME:Mary Louisa Owen - PER0244
PARN:Thomas and Ann Owen
BD:30 Mar 1833
BP:Charlottetown, PEI
DD:10 July 1895 (also given as 1898)
DP:Charlottetown, PEI
MD:30 Jun 1864
HUS:David Laird
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
age 58
!marriage bond 29 Jun 1864 - David Laird, B, Charlottetown and Mary Louisa Owen,
S, Georgetown - VST0010
!NAME:Mary Louisa Owen - PER0244 PARN:Thomas and Ann Owen BD:30 Mar 1833 BP:Charlottetown, PEI DD:10 July 1895 (also given as 1898) DP:Charlottetown, PEI MD:30 Jun 1864 HUS:David Laird
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 58
!marriage bond 29 Jun 1864 - David Laird, B, Charlottetown and Mary Louisa Owen, S, Georgetown - VST0010
Census:
48 in 1881 census
Census:
58 in 1891 census
Buried:
In memory of David Laird died in Ottawa Jan. 14, 1914 aged 81 Mary Louisa Owen, wife of Hon. David Laird died July 10, 1895 aged 62Notes:
Married:
by Rev David FitzgeraldChildren:
- 4. David Rennie Laird was born 1865; died 28 Aug 1948; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Mary Alice Laird was born 7 Feb 1867, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1945, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Arthur Gordon Laird, Dr was born 17 Dec 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Feb 1951, Madison, , Wisconsin, United States.
- William Charles Laird was born 9 Nov 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1958.
- Harold J Laird was born 8 Aug 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1944.
- Fannie Louise Laird was born 18 Nov 1876, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 18 Jun 1957, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jun 1957, Celdonan Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada.