Mary Gardiner

1841 - 1931  (89 years)

• Name	Mary Gardiner
  Birth	14 May 1841	Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Mary Gardiner Lawful daughter to Alexander Gardiner and Helen Provand (Register of Births)
  Gender	Female
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Scotts Court, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	SMITH Thos, SMITH family GARDNER Mary, 3 months old, Lanarkshire Is this Mary?, only possible at this stage, perhaps Janet Smith, Thomas's wife was acting as wet nurse or care taker until Alexander and Helen could be settled ???
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Scotland
  	Mary is not on the 1861 Surname Index with her family or William.
  Census	2 Apr 1911	5 Lees Building, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [4]
  	LAIRD Mary, Head, 69, Widow, (no other info recorded :-< ), Cumbernauld Dunbartonshire LAIRD Bella, Dau, 24, Single, Confectioner ShopKeeper, Worker, At Home, Bothwell Lanark
  Death	5 Mar 1931	135 Old Edinburgh Road, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 5]
  	Cause: Influenza, 21 days; Cerebrel Thrombosis (Progressive) 5 days.
  	Mary LAIRD widow of William Laird, Coal Miner at 5.40 PM, aged 89 years. Parents: Andrew Gardner, Canal Boatman (Dec) Ellen Gardner, MS Provan, (Dec) Peter Laird, Son, of 9 Birkenhead Gardens, Tannochside, was present when she passed away.
  Death Notice	7 Mar 1931	"The Glasgow Herald", Scotland   [6]
  	LAIRD At Thornwood, Uddingston, on the 5th March 1931. Granny Laird, beloved wife of the late Wm Laird, deeply regretted. - Public funeral on Monday, 9th March, at 2 (hard to read) pm, to Old Monkland Cemetery.
  Burial	9 Mar 1931	Old Monkland Cemetery, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  	no headstone located
  AAA Last Date	1 Dec 2022
  Person ID	I413	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	Alexander Gardner,   b. 27 Jul 1819, Eastmuir, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 3 Jan 1881, London Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Provan,   b. Abt 1822, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 10 Jun 1904, 12 Monkland Place, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Laird,   b. Abt 1840, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 20 Oct 1905, Lees Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1860	Manse, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 7]
  	After Banns was solemnized between us according to the forms of the Church of Scotland. William Laird, ( X his mark) (Witness William and George Russell). Bachelor, Collier, Aged 20, Res: Dykehad Old Monkland Parents: Charles Laird, Collier (dec) & Jean Laird MS Hutcheson Mary Gardner, (X her mark) (Witness, William and George Russell). Spinster, Aged 19 Res: Dykehad Old Monkland Parents: Alexander Gardner, Canal Boatman & Helen Gardner MS Provan Witnesses: E Johnston & Margaret Mason
  Number of Children	14 Children
  Children	1. Helen Laird,   b. 20 Nov 1861, Dykehead, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 3 Oct 1863, Dykehead, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural] + 2. Charles Laird,   b. 31 Jan 1863, Dykehead, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 12 May 1938, 287 Old Edinburgh Road, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural] + 3. Alexander Laird,   b. 11 Oct 1864, Carswells Land, Ballieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 17 Jan 1906, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural] + 4. Jane (Jeanie) Laird,   b. 13 Jan 1867, Carsswells Land, Crosshill, Ballieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 3 Dec 1901, 4 Belgowan Terrace, Glebe Street, Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural] + 5. Ellen Provan Laird,   b. 9 Nov 1868, Crosshill, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 17 Mar 1918, Provident Building, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural] + 6. Mary Laird,   b. 6 Sep 1870, Thomson's Land, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 2 Jan 1940, 297 Old Edinburgh Road, Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural] + 7. William Laird,   b. 6 Apr 1872, Thomson's Land, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 27 Jun 1946, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Robert Laird,   b. 17 Dec 1873, Thomson's Land, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 15 Feb 1961, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural] + 9. Elizabeth Laird,   b. 5 Jan 1876, Ballieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 11 Nov 1945, County Hospital, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural] + 10. Thomas Laird,   b. 23 Jan 1878, Main Street, Ballieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 30 May 1936, Royal Infirmary, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural] + 11. Peter Gourlay Laird,   b. 1 Dec 1879, Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 31 Jan 1935, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural] + 12. Janet Gardiner Brown Laird,   b. 12 May 1881, Gardiners Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 18 Dec 1934, 601-17th Street, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]   13. Agnes Gardner Laird,   b. 20 Feb 1885, Gardiners Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 4 Aug 1885, Gardiners Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]   14. Isabella Gardiner McFarlane Laird,   b. 28 Feb 1887, Gardiners Land, Thornwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1977, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1841 Govan Lanark, 646/0030 0081 as GARDINER - Govan Parish Register of Births. [S67] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1841 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 6 June 1841;), 1841 Barony Lanark, ED 5, Page 15, Reg No 622, via Ancestry.co.uk. [S110] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1911 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 2 April 1911;), 1911 Bothwell Lanark, 625/01 014/00 003. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1931 Bothwell Lanark 625/01 0039 aged 89. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, The Glasgow Hearld, Saturday, March 7, 1931, 149th Year - No 57, pg 1. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1860 Old Monkland (Middle District) Lanark, 652/02 0109.