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Shirley Laird

Female 1931 - 1988  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Shirley Laird was born 3 Jun 1931, East Orange, , New Jersey, United States (daughter of Arthur Gordon Laird and Yvette Simms); died 29 Jun 1988, New York, , New York, United States.

    Notes:

    !ID=OW 14756111

    !NAME:Shirley Laird - PER0244 PARN:Arthur and Yvette Laird DD:1988

    !NAME:Shirley Laird - PER0283 PARN:Arthur and Yvette (Simms) Laird BD:3 Jun 1931 BP:East Orange, NJ DD:29 Jun 1988 DP:New York, NY OCC:executive with WABC Radio, New York, NY unmarrried


Generation: 2

  1. 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 NJ

    Arthur 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]


  2. 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 08701

    Children:
    1. Yvonne Laird
    2. 1. Shirley Laird was born 3 Jun 1931, East Orange, , New Jersey, United States; died 29 Jun 1988, New York, , New York, United States.
    3. Alethe Laird


Generation: 3

  1. 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 census

    David — Alethe Gunn. Alethe was born 1865; died 1903. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Alethe Gunn was born 1865; died 1903.
    Children:
    1. 2. Arthur Gordon Laird was born 1 May 1894, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Mar 1971, Lakewood, , New Jersey, United States.
    2. 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.
    3. Louise Alethe (Lethe) Laird was born 1901, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; died 4 Jul 1988, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. David Laird was born 1902; died 1903.


Generation: 4

  1. 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 62

    David 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]


  2. 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 62

    Notes:

    Married:
    by Rev David Fitzgerald

    Children:
    1. 4. David Rennie Laird was born 1865; died 28 Aug 1948; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    2. Mary Alice Laird was born 7 Feb 1867, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1945, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    3. Arthur Gordon Laird, Dr was born 17 Dec 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Feb 1951, Madison, , Wisconsin, United States.
    4. William Charles Laird was born 9 Nov 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1958.
    5. Harold J Laird was born 8 Aug 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1944.
    6. 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.


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