John Thomas Robertson

Male 1886 - 1940  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Thomas Robertson was born on 14 Oct 1886 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Robertson and Agnes McEwen Baird); died in 1940; was buried in Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MCM1-N8M
    • _UID: 678571C277494946A0E9CB1EA59970A937E9
    • Residence: 1886, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Lanark (north/nord), Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1911, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith
    • Residence: 1 Mar 1911, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Queen St.
    • Immigration: 1922, Niagara Falls, Niagara Twp, Niagara County, Niagara Regional Municipality, New York, United States; alien, not naturalized in 1930
    • Census: 1930, Niagara Falls, Niagara Twp, Niagara County, Niagara Regional Municipality, New York, United States; USA
    • Occupation: 1930, Niagara Falls, Niagara Twp, Niagara County, Niagara Regional Municipality, New York, United States; Sheet metal works, Emery Wheel
    • Residence: 1930, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
    • Occupation: 1942, Niagara Falls, Niagara Twp, Niagara County, Niagara Regional Municipality, New York, United States; Self employed
    • Residence: 1942, Niagara Falls, Niagara Twp, Niagara County, Niagara Regional Municipality, New York, United States; 1805 Ontario Ave
    • Alt. Death: 19 Feb 1949, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MCM1-N8M

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census:
    South Avenue, 11th pt of 258 block House number 1016, rented

    Occupation:
    1805 Ontario Ave. New York, USA

    John married Sarah Mildred Emerson on 5 Apr 1911 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John Emerson and Margaret Jane Finn) was born in Jul 1889 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rheta Robertson
    2. John William Robertson was born about 1914 in Canada; and died.
    3. Jeanne Robertson was born about 1917 in Canada; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Robertson was born on 22 Dec 1862 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Robertson and Mary Creighton); died on 11 Dec 1932 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Dec 1932 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K2XT-9WJ
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 210629099
    • _UID: E91ED08D26BA4378BAFE9A09F978175537D1
    • Occupation: 1886, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1886, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1901, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Lanark (north/nord), Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1911, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Lanark South Sub-Districts 1-37, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1915, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1932, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Mail Courier

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2XT-9WJ

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210629099

    Residence:
    Fullerton Twp, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

    William married Agnes McEwen Baird on 21 Jul 1886 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of Andrew Wylie Baird and Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott) was born on 23 Feb 1863 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Mar 1922 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 Mar 1922 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes McEwen Baird was born on 23 Feb 1863 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andrew Wylie Baird and Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott); died on 2 Mar 1922 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 Mar 1922 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K2XT-93W
    • _UID: 73C542040C9D48688F9142C1514FD0A7118A
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1901, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Lanark (north/nord), Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1911, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Lanark South Sub-Districts 1-37, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2XT-93W

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Died:
    Excerpts from The Lanark Era newspaper, Volume 3:
    DEATH
    At Lanark, Thursday March 2, 1922.
    Mrs. William Robertson aged 59 years. Agnes Baird was a daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Baird from nearby Hopetown. About 38 years ago she married, living in Hopetown, Middleville, and later in Drummond. They lived in Lanark for the last 5 years. They had 3 daughters and 1 son.
    Blanche (Mrs. Alvin Scott) of Chapleau
    Mary (Mrs. William Napier) of Drummond
    Eda (Mrs. Mervyn McLaren) of Lanark Village
    John of Oshawa
    One sister, Mrs. Henry Mather of Balderson also survives. Burial in Middleville Cemetery.

    - at home of George Stead

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married on July 21, 1886 to William Robertson of Middleville by Rev. Jas. Ross at Perth. William Robertson remarried to Hannah May Closs.

    Children:
    1. 1. John Thomas Robertson was born on 14 Oct 1886 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1940; was buried in Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States.
    2. Eva Margaret "Maggie" Robertson was born on 5 Dec 1888 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1958 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Baird Robertson was born in 1891 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1926.
    4. Blanche Scott Robertson was born on 3 Dec 1893 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jan 1983.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Robertson was born in 1822 in Glasgow (Central District), Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Robertson and Margaret Blair); died in 1869.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHRH-7Q7
    • _UID: F65812E09515482A84509CB8F4E1E566A444

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHRH-7Q7

    Thomas married Mary Creighton on 30 Mar 1860 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born about 1841; died on 15 Feb 1886 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Creighton was born about 1841; died on 15 Feb 1886 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K23W-54Q
    • _UID: 06846F057146490EB223432C33C0B195890B
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K23W-54Q

    Children:
    1. James Robertson was born about 1861; died in 1932.
    2. 2. William Robertson was born on 22 Dec 1862 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1932 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Dec 1932 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Robert Thomas Robertson was born in 1864; died in 1913.
    4. John Thomas Robertson was born in 1867; died in 1938.

  3. 6.  Andrew Wylie Baird was born in Dec 1830 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 31 Dec 1830 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lanark Village, Ontario, Canada (son of Reeve Andrew David Baird and Agness Stewart); died on 11 Mar 1900 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KJCB-D8J
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 191598247
    • Name: Andrew Baird
    • Name: Andrew William Baird
    • _UID: 2DE4B76F903044068602A35A761752E186F3
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1898, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1898, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Part W1/2 Lot 15 Con 6

    Notes:

    May have been born and died in Hopetown.
    Served as Reeve of Lanark Twp in the 1890's.

    Christened:
    Andrew Baird, Lanark C3 L25

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJCB-D8J

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191598247

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    note: return by J. F. Mather MD

    Andrew Baird 31 Dec - 11 Mar 1900
    Born near Hopetown of a family of eight brothers and three sistersk six survived at his death; Mrs. Jas. Bowen, Mrs. Henry Horn, John, Charles, Stewart and William.
    He married Margaret Scott in 1858 and was remarried to Mary Jackson in 1893.
    Margaret Scott died on 25 Sep 1891 in her 60th year. She was the daughter of William Scott and Ellen Harvey who immigrated to Lanark Township from Scotland.
    William Scott died at the residence of his son-in-law, John Affleck at Pilot Mound, Manitoba on the 24th of October at the age of 82 in 1880. William Scott was one of the early settlers in Lanark Township and was clerk for many years. Helen Harvey died on 2 August 1873. Andrew Baird served as reeve of Lanark Township in the 1890's.

    Andrew married Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott on 12 Mar 1858 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of William Scott and Helen Agnes "Ellen" "Eliner" Harvey) was born about 1832 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott was born about 1832 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Scott and Helen Agnes "Ellen" "Eliner" Harvey); died on 25 Sep 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KNH1-9V6
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 191598309
    • Name: Mary
    • _UID: 74F22F8AB43D4C739FC2FA88584CD72D5AFD
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada (with family)
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    May have died at Hopetown.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNH1-9V6

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191598309

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. Ellen "Ella" Harvey Baird was born on 19 Jan 1859 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1932 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Apr 1932 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Andrew William Baird was born on 29 Aug 1860 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1919 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Aug 1919 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Agnes McEwen Baird was born on 23 Feb 1863 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Mar 1922 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 Mar 1922 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Baird was born about 1870 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Margaret Jane "Maggie" Baird was born on 16 Nov 1870 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1890 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Feb 1890 in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Robertson was born in 1783 in Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L1BZ-R22
    • _UID: 39C0271E503045BFBD72F93251609E41AC68

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1BZ-R22

    William married Margaret Blair on 3 Nov 1798 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of William Blair and Isobel Fraser) was born in 1779 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Feb 1779 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Blair was born in 1779 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Feb 1779 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Blair and Isobel Fraser); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9V5L-KR7
    • _UID: FBF40BB7631243FF8538A3BF7B2AD7111446

    Notes:

    Christened:
    BLAIR
    MARGRET
    WILLIAM BLAIR/ISOBEL FRASER FR1123 (FR1123)
    F
    27/02/1779
    644/1
    160 452
    Glasgow

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9V5L-KR7

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Robertson was born in 1822 in Glasgow (Central District), Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1869.
    2. Janet Robertson was born on 10 Dec 1800; and died.
    3. William Robertson was born on 3 Oct 1802 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1809 in Scotland.
    4. Sarah Robertson was born on 17 Dec 1804; died in 1864 in Dalziel Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. John Robertson was born on 23 Jul 1806; and died.
    6. William Robertson was born on 16 Jul 1809 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 12.  Reeve Andrew David Baird was born on 13 Nov 1803 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Baird and Janet "Jean" King); died on 13 Dec 1871 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KV1M-THK
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194974569
    • _UID: F80C5921E6C048C08FEF4740E8BC43AFC74B
    • Immigration-Witness: 1820, Canada; 3 sons and 4 daughters; ship Brock; Abercrombie Street - Trans Atlantic Bridgeton Society
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    There is a note re wife (2) Agnes McEwen b. 1903 before Andrew but all following children note wife Agness Stewart

    William's baptism indicates Con1 Lot 18 Lanark Twp.

    (Research):?i?A Place Called Motherwell, p. 163
    ?/i?One day in 1853, two sons of Andrew Baird of Lanark Co., in Ontario came to the end of a hard day of laying a stone fence. Charles put a heavy stone in place and then told his brother it would be the last stone he would lay. With emphasis he declared, 'I am going to look for a farm where they don't have stones.'. True to his word, a few days later he asked hisfather for some money to enable him to visit some of their former neighbours who had located in Perth Co. ....



    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KV1M-THK

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194974569

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness
    "Abercrombie Street - Trans Atlantic Bridgeton - sailed with 7 children; wife arrived later.
    James Baird came from Glasgow but was originally from Perthshire Scotland. He appears to have sailed with seven children but without his wife, Janet King. She appears to be buried with him at Hopetown so possibly she remained behind and joinde him in 1821. Some women, pregnant or with a sick child, did this." The Lanark Society Settlers, Carol Bennett

    Died:
    Name?tab?[Baird ] Andrew David Sr
    Gender Male
    Age 68
    Birth Date 1803
    Birth Place?tab?Scotland
    Death Date Dec 1871
    Death Place Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion Church of Scotland
    Cause of Death Debility

    Buried:
    Name:?tab?Andrew Baird
    Cemetery:?tab?Hopetown
    Burial Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Notes:?tab?IN MEMORY OF ANDREW BAIRD. DIED DEC. 13, 1871 AGED 68 Y'RS & 1 MO. ALSO HIS WIFE AGNESS STEWART. DIED MAY. 13, 1879 AGED 75 Y'RS & 2 MO.

    Andrew married Agness Stewart on 25 Sep 1823 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Agness (daughter of John Stewart and Agnes MacEwen) was born on 13 Mar 1804 in Thornlibank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Feb 1805 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 13 May 1879 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Agness Stewart was born on 13 Mar 1804 in Thornlibank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Feb 1805 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of John Stewart and Agnes MacEwen); died on 13 May 1879 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KV19-DBJ
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194974628
    • _UID: 37946A48196946E3AE32702991D2B4D38B26
    • Alt. Birth: 1805, Thornlibank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KV19-DBJ

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194974628

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Buried:
    Name:?tab?Andrew Baird
    Cemetery:?tab?Hopetown
    Burial Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Notes:?tab?IN MEMORY OF ANDREW BAIRD. DIED DEC. 13, 1871 AGED 68 Y'RS & 1 MO. ALSO HIS WIFE AGNESS STEWART. DIED MAY. 13, 1879 AGED 75 Y'RS & 2 MO.

    Children:
    1. Janet Baird was born in 1823 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1856 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rosetta Cemetery, Rosetta, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Baird was born on 12 Nov 1825 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Nov 1825 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Feb 1878 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Stewart Baird was born on 13 May 1827 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 1901 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles B. Baird was born on 2 May 1829 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Apr 1908 in Motherwell, Fullerton Twp, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Avonbank Presbyterian Cemetery, Avonbank, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Andrew Wylie Baird was born in Dec 1830 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 31 Dec 1830 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lanark Village, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Mar 1900 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Thomas Baird was born in Nov 1832 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 15 Nov 1832 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lanark Village, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Dec 1895; was buried on 8 Dec 1895 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jean King "Jane" Baird was born about 1835 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about Mar 1907 in Iowa, United States.
    8. J. Stewart Baird was born on 20 Feb 1838 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1907 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Agnes Stewart Baird was born on 20 Jan 1840 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Mar 1910 in Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; was buried in Marysville Cemetery, Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States.
    10. Daniel Baird, Sr. was born about 1842 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Feb 1900 in Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 1 Mar 1900 in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Euphemia Baird was born on 18 Apr 1846 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Mar 1895 in Arnprior, McNab Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Albert Street Cemetery Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. William Baird was born on 5 Sep 1846 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 25 Feb 1844 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Nov 1907 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, United States.

  5. 14.  William Scott was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Nov 1792 in Rutherglen, Lanark, Scotland (son of James Scott and Margaret Allison); died on 23 Oct 1880 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G73M-2F4
    • _UID: 0B7866C156674D298C00AF5458B0A02D41FC
    • Alt. Birth: 17 Nov 1792, Rutherglen, Lanark, Scot.
    • Census: 1851, Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada (with family)
    • Occupation: 1851, Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter & farmer; carpenter shop on property
    • Residence: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; William Scott Concession 4 lot 12, 200 acres; frame house
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 23 Oct 1880, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Joiner (carpenter)

    Notes:

    Emigrated to Lanark Twp from Scotland. Died at the home of his son-in-law John Affleck at Pilot Mound, MB
    One of the early settlers and the Clerk of Lanark Twp for many years.

    (Research):Original entry showed birth as abt 1796 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and death as 24 October 1880 at Pilot Mound District, RM of Louise, Manitoba, CAN

    2 Oct 2022
    ?i?Ancestry search found 1851 census
    https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/114796098/person/380128561084/hints?usePUBJs=true?/i?
    Review of 1851 census of Lanark and Darling townships, Concessions 1,2,3,4, ennumerator John McEwen
    screen #23, pg. #23,
    William Scott b. Scotland, Religion Presbyterian (Church of Scotland), occupation carpenter, aged 54,
    (wife) Ellen Scott, C of S, age 54,
    (Mother) Margaret Scott Scotland, C of S, 80,
    Margarert Scott, Canada, 21,
    Jane Scott 19,
    Ellen Scott 17, Canada

    ?u?Review of Agricultural census
    ?/u?screen #47, line 4, ?b?William Scott?/b? Concession 4 lot 12, 200 acres

    ?i?Others on Con 4 (screems 43, 45, 47
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 1, 175 acres, John McLaren ?i?
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 1 100 acres, William Farnel?i?
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 2, 100 acres, Robert Craig
    Con 4 Lot 3, 100 acres, Peter McLaren; also Con 3 Lot 3, 25 acres
    Con 4 Lot 4, 100 acres, Thomas Harding
    Con 4 Lot 5, 100 acres, Robert Stewart
    Con 4 Lot 5, 100 acres, Thomas Deachman, also con 3 lot 5, 25 acres
    Con 4 Lot 6, 100 acres, Elizabeth Closs
    Con 4 Lot 6, 200 acres, James Closs
    Con 4 Lot 7, 100 acres, Henry Closs
    Con 4 Lot 8, 100 acres, Widow Closs Sr.
    Con 4 Lot 11, 100 acres, William Stead
    Con 4 Lot 11, 200 acres, Duncan Ballantine
    Con 4 Lot 9, 50 acres, Robert Blackburn
    Con 4 Lot 9, 100 acres, Mary Bain
    Con 4 Lot 10, 100 acres, William Stead
    Con 4 Lot 10, 200 acres, John Herron
    Con 4 Lot 11, 100 acres, William Stead
    ?b?Con 4 Lot 12, 200 acres, William Scott?/b?
    Con 4 Lot 14, 100 acres, Crawford Dods
    Con 4 Lot 14, 100 acres, Matthew Ballantine
    Con 4 Lot 15, 100 acres, Matthew Strachan
    Con 4 Lot 16, 100 acres, John Ross; also con3 lot 15, 60 acres, con 3 lot 16, 40 acres, and lot 25, 1/2 acre in Lanark Village
    Con 4 Lot 17, 100 acres, James Beith
    Con 4 Lot 18, 200 acres, Matthew Baird
    Con 4 Lot 20, 200 acres, J. W. Anderson & Sons
    Con 4 Lot 21, 100 acres, Edmond Anderson
    Con 4 Lot 21, 100 acres, Robert Anderson
    Con 4 Lot 23, 200 acres, Archibald Bulloch
    Con 4 Lot 24, 100 acres Henry Bulloch
    Con 4 Lot 25, 100 acres William Vander Darson
    Con 4 Lot 28, 1 acre, William Congdon (?)
    on the top of screen 88 William Scott's name is noted in the top margin but no info is provided!

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    3Oct 2022 Ancestry.ca

    Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948 for William Scott
    Name:?tab?William Scott
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?83
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1797
    Birth Place:?tab?Glasgow, Scotland
    Death Date:?tab?23 Oct 1880
    Death Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Cause of Death:?tab?Old Age Suffered Pain But Gradually Weakness
    Additional information:
    Informant was John Affleck, farmer, Lanark Twp.,
    Registered 27th November 1880 by Arch Rankin

    Assessment: this death registration is the official record and the informant and registrar were neighbours. Accepted.

    1861 census for Lanark Township, Lanark County begins on screen 543, pg 1
    Line 41, William Scott, carpenter, born in Scotland, Church of Scotland, age 63, married
    to (Eliner) Eleanor Scott, born Scotland, Church of Scotland, age 60
    also living is margaret Scott, born Scotland, Church of Scotland, aged 88.
    Appear to be living with John Affleck, farmer, born Upper Canada, 1831 (30), religion Coust?, living in a 1 storey frame house, 1 family

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G73M-2F4

    Census:
    Name?tab?William Scott
    Gender?tab?Male
    Age?tab?54
    Estimated Birth Year?tab?1798
    Birthplace?tab?Scotland
    Province?tab?Canada West (Ontario)
    District?tab?Lanark County
    District Number?tab?19
    Sub-District?tab?Lanark & Darling
    Sub-District Number?tab?183


    Died:
    Name:?tab?William Scott
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?83
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1797
    Birth Place:?tab?Glasgow, Scotland
    Death Date:?tab?23 Oct 1880
    Death Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Cause of Death:?tab?Old Age Suffered Pain But Gradually Weakness
    Additional information:
    Informant was John Affleck, farmer, Lanark Twp.,
    Registered 27th November 1880 by Arch Rankin

    William married Helen Agnes "Ellen" "Eliner" Harvey before 1830 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Helen (daughter of Harvie) was born about 1797 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died on 2 Aug 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Helen Agnes "Ellen" "Eliner" Harvey was born about 1797 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland (daughter of Harvie); died on 2 Aug 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KJHF-QF6
    • Name: Agnes Harvey
    • Name: Hellen Harvey
    • _UID: 757C2C607D7F4BB49874D9D26131FC4A07E4
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada (with family)
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    (Research):2 Oct 2022
    ?i?Ancestry search found 1851 census
    https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/114796098/person/380128561084/hints?usePUBJs=true?/i?
    Review of 1851 census of Lanark and Darling townships, Concessions 5.6.7.8, ennumerator John McEwen
    screen #82, pg.81, line 47 ?b?Edward Harvie?/b? Concession 6 Lot 21, 200 acres

    ?i?Others on Con 6 (screens 82,84, 86)?/i?
    Con 6 Lot 1, 200 acres Alexander Stewart
    Con 6 Lot 4, 100 acres Robert Jamieson
    Con 6 Lot 4, 100 acres John Miller
    Con 6 Lot 7, 100 acres Henry Woods
    Con 6 Lot 8, 100 acres James Trodden
    Con 6 Lot 8, 100 acres, Patrick Murphy
    Con 6 Lot 8, 100 acres, James Todden
    Con 6 Lot 8, 100 acres, Patrick Murphy
    Con 6 Lot 11, 100 acres John Lawson
    Con 6 Lot 11, 100 acres John Boag
    Con 6 Lot 12, 100 acres Robert Lawson
    Con 6 Lot 12, 100 acres Gabriel Peacock
    Con 6 Lot 13, 100 acres Quentin Peacock
    Con 6 Lot 14, 100 acres John Mather
    Con 6 Lot 15, 1 1/4 acres John McLaughlin,
    Con 6 Lot 15, 197 acres, James Campbell
    Con 6 Lot 15, 200 1/2 acres Archibald Rankin
    Con 6 Lot 16, 100 acres, Daniel Glossop
    Con 6 Lot 16, 100 3/4 acres, John Anderson
    Con 6 Lot 16, 96 acres, James Rankin
    Con 6 Lot 16, 50 acres, Robert Somerville
    Con 6 Lot 17, 200 acres, John Somerville
    Con 6 Lot 18, 100 acres, Stevenson Blackburn
    ?b?Con 6 Lot 21, 200 acres, Edward Harvie?/b?

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJHF-QF6

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott was born about 1832 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Janet "Jane" Scott was born on 1 Oct 1833 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Aug 1885 in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States.
    3. Ellen "Helen" "Eliner" Scott was born about 1835 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1896 in Clearwater, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.




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