WILLIAM LAING (1816-1894) (Last Updated: August 31, 2017)
** Brent LAING and his cousin (Heather (nee WRIGHT) PYRCH) deserve most of the credit for researching their PYRCH, WRIGHT and LAING ancestors.
William LAING was born Apr 20, 1816 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland, son of Mary ALLAN and George LAING (b-c1780). ** Stirlingshire is located to the SE of Stirling (shown on map below), NE of Glasgow.
Central Scotland
Marriage to Elizabeth COOK
On July 21, 1837 William married Elizabeth COOK, daughter of Marion SHAW and John COOK (b-1773). In 1868 daughter Marion married George WRIGHT in Scotland, the son of Agnes DICKSON and James WRIGHT (1804-1880). George died in Scotland. ** These are the great grandparents of Heather (nee WRIGHT) PYRCH.
William Laing - Elizabeth (nee Cook) Laing
In 1883 son John married Janet Pairman MOULTRIE in Scotland, the daughter of Catherine PETTIGREW and Alexander MOULTRIE (1826-1897). ** These are the great-great grandparents of Brent LAING.
On Jun 8, 1894 William LAING died in Patrick, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland at the age of 80. ** Patrick is located to the west of Glasgow.
On Oct 17, 1898 Elizabeth (nee COOK) LAING died in Patrick, Glasgow.
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============================= Family Details ============================= Children: 10. Auf 22, 1857 CHARLES LAING (Died in infancy)
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