Mary Laird

1870 - 1940  (69 years)

• Name	Mary Laird
  Birth	6 Sep 1870	Thomson's Land, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Mary Laird At 2.36AM Parents: William Laird, Coal Miner & Mary Gardner Married: 31 Dec 1860, Manse Old Monkland William Laird, X his mark, Father was the informant.
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Jan 1940	Bothwell Park Cemetery, Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	[CENTER:]In Memory of Mary Laird Beloved Wife of William Simpson Who Died 2nd Jan 1940 Aged 69 Years. Also the Above William Simpson Who died 21st Jan 1953 Aged 84 Years. Also Their Daughter Margaret Who Died 27th June 1991 Aged 84 Years. [:CENTER] Erected by her Husband & Family
  Death	2 Jan 1940	297 Old Edinburgh Road, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 4]
  	Mary SIMPSON At 0.35AM aged 69 years Married to William Simpson, Coal Miner Repairer. Parents: William Laird, Coal Miner (dec), & Mary Laird MS Gardner (dec) William Simpson, Widower was present at her death No notice in Glasgow Herald
  Person ID	I407	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	William Laird,   b. Abt 1840, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 20 Oct 1905, Lees Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Gardiner,   b. 14 May 1841, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 5 Mar 1931, 135 Old Edinburgh Road, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Simpson,   b. 17 Aug 1870, West Byres, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland d. 21 Jan 1953, 6 Donaldson Place, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	24 Jun 1891	The Victoria Hall, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 5]
  	After Banns according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland. William Simpson, Coal Miner, Bachelor, Aged 21 Usual Res: 10 Dunlops Row, Thornwood Parents: George Simpson, Colliery Engine Keeper (dec) & Margaret Smith, previously Simpson MS Stewart (dec) Mary Laird, Domestic Servant, Spinster Aged 20 Usual Res: 2 Dunlops Row, Thornwood Parents: William Laird, Coal Miner and Mary Laird MS Gardiner Witnesses: Olive Crichton and Lizzie Laird
  Number of Children (M)	12 Children
  Children	+ 1. George Simpson,   b. 16 May 1892, 26 Dunlops Row, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Dec 1934, Polkemmet Colliery, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural] + 2. William Laird Simpson,   b. 30 Jul 1894, 29 Single Row, Thorniewood, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 24 Jun 1956, Law Hospital, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural] + 3. Charles Laird Simpson,   b. 30 Jun 1896, 57 Single Row, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Dec 1952, 301 Ryehill Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural] + 4. Thomas Shaw Simpson,   b. 1 Aug 1898, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 9 Jun 1957, 54 Clanry Drive, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural] + 5. Alexander Gardner Laird Simpson,   b. 6 Dec 1900, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 6 Dec 1966, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural] + 6. Robert Laird (Bobby) Simpson,   b. 9 Dec 1901, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Sep 1959, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural] + 7. Mary Gardner Laird Simpson,   b. 26 Nov 1903, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 28 Apr 1929, Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural] + 8. Margaret Stewart Simpson,   b. 28 Sep 1906, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 22 Jun 1991, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural] + 9. Ellen Gardner Laird Kyle Simpson,   b. 27 Sep 1908, Paterson Place, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 24 Apr 2001, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural] + 10. Elizabeth Laird Wood Simpson,   b. 9 May 1910, Paterson Place, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 31 Dec 1950, 19 Holehouse Road, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural] + 11. Janet Fleming Simpson,   b. 13 Jun 1911, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1981, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural] + 12. Peter Laird Simpson,   b. 1 Jun 1913, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1982, Vale Royal, Cheshire, England (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1870 Old Monkland Lanark, 652/01 0233. [S35] Cemetery Records, Photograph taken July 2017 by Izzy Cuthbert for the Find A Grave project and sent to me personally. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1940 Bothwell Lanark, 625/01 0004. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1891 Bothwell Lanark, 625/01 0082.